A Most Unusual Camera story

tz1959e2x10 · 1960-12-16

A thieving couple discover that a camera that they have stolen takes pictures of the future. Directed by: John Rich. Story by: Rod Serling.

11 total · 1 choice · 5 major · 5 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
what if I caught a glimpse of the future choice A trio of smalltime crooks used a camera that showed you images of five minutes into the future to make a ton of cash at the horse race track.
brother and sister major Chester and Paula were paid a surprise visit by her fugitive brother Woodward.
greed for riches major Chester, Paula, and Woodward used a magic camera that showed you images of five minutes into the future to make a ton of cash at the horse race track.
husband and wife major Chester and Paula exemplified the quarreling, old married couple stereotype.
in-law relationship major Chester and Woodward were brother-in-laws.
magic object major There was a camera that showed you images of five minutes into the future.
burglary minor Chester and Paula had acquired an assortment of crummy objet d'arts in a curio shop heist.
coping with the death of a family member minor Paula wept after realizing that her husband and brother had mutually, and unintentionally defenestrated themselves to their deaths.
coping with the death of a spouse minor Paula quickly got over the death of her husband when she realized that she was left with all the money.
lovers' quarrel minor Chester and Paula quarreled about their lackluster heist of a curio shop.