Twilight Zone: “On Thursday We Leave for Home” [Season 4, Episode 16] / Z-View

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Twilight Zone: “On Thursday We Leave for Home” [Season 4, Episode 16]
Original Air Date: May 2, 1963

Director: Buzz Kulik
Writer: Rod Serling

Starring: James Whitmore, Tim O’Connor and James Broderick .

The Overview: Beware of Spoilers…

A group of colonists stranded on a barren planet have struggled to survive for the past 30 years.  The colonists have come to depend on Captain Benteen [Whitmore] in every area of their lives.  When a rescue ship finally arrives and can transport them all back to Earth problems arise.

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