Marmalade Wine story
A careless braggart (Robert Morse) has a fateful meeting with a reclusive surgeon (Rudy Vallée). Note: Based on a short story by Joan Aiken Directed by: Jeff Corey. Story by: Rod Serling.
6 total · 4 major · 2 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| facing life in captivity | major | Blacker faced being kept in captivity the rest of his life. |
| greed for riches | major | Deeking was greedy enough to cut off Blacker's feet and keep him captive all in an effort to make a fortune from Blacker's stock marker prognostications. |
| precognition | major | Dr. Francis Deeking exploited Roger Blacker's ability to see into the future for financial gain. |
| what if I fell into the clutches of a person with malicious intent | major | Deeking was greedy enough to cut off Roger's feet and keep him captive to exploit his ability to see into the future. |
| coping with a bad hangover | minor | Roger woke up with a hangover. |
| coping with ill-fitting clothes | minor | Blacker complained about his boots being tight. |