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S1·E11 The Beacon / One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty

Core Aired December 6, 1985 49 min ★ 5.0/10 · 2 TMDB votes
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When Dr. Dennis Barrows's car breaks down, he goes to an unusual town where visitors are disliked and townspeople are terrified of lighthouse and where it might shine. The house where Barrows stays the night is shined upon by the lighthouse. It holds a sick child, one which he helps with his medicine.

Angry with his adult life, a man, Gus Rosenthal, returns to his childhood stomping ground in Ohio and while digging up an old toy soldier finds himself transported back to when he was a boy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 11 of The Twilight Zone air?

Season 1, Episode 11 ('The Beacon / One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty') originally aired on December 6, 1985.

How long is Season 1 Episode 11 ('The Beacon / One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 49 minutes.

What happens in The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 11?

When Dr. Dennis Barrows's car breaks down, he goes to an unusual town where visitors are disliked and townspeople are terrified of lighthouse and where it might shine. The house where Barrows stays the night is shined upon by the lighthouse. It holds a sick child, one which he helps with his medicin...

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