Twilight Zone: “A Stop at Willoughby” [Season 1, Episode 30] / Z-View

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Twilight Zone: “A Stop at Willoughby” [Season 1, Episode 30]
Original Air Date: May 6, 1960

Director: Robert Parrish

Writer: Rod Serling

Starring: James Daly

The Overview:  Beware of Spoilers…

Gart Williams [Daly] hates his life.  As an ad agency junior executive the pressure is on and business isn’t good.  His home life is just as bad with a wife who nags and pressures him.  On the train home from the city after a particularly bad day at work Williams falls asleep and wakes up at the stop for Willoughby.  He gets out and finds himself transported to a small town back when life was simpler.  Williams returns back to modern time where the pressures at home and work are still there… He decides to find a way back to Willoughby where he can spend the rest of his life.

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