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Journey into Darkness (1968)

Journey into Darkness poster
Original title
Journey Into Darkness
Directed by
Peter Sasdy
Genre
horror film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 47m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This British horror film is made up of two TV episodes from the late 1960s. In one story, strange things happen involving paper dolls. In the other, a community of newcomers faces unsettling events.

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What happens

Journey into Darkness is a 1968 British made-for-television horror film featuring two episodes derived from the 1968–1969 anthology television series Journey to the Unknown starring Robert Reed and Jennifer Hilary, directed by Peter Sasdy and James Hill. The film contains the following episodes: "Paper Dolls" (original broadcast: November 7, 1968 on ABC) "The New People" (original broadcast: November 14, 1968 on ABC) Patrick McGoohan is featured as host in a dark room setting who introduces the two episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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