On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 20:26:04 +0000, Mary K. Kuhner wrote:
> In article <KTUDj.1668$LV5.591@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Woof <jamesdandrews@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> What I need are some recommendations for short stories--along with
>> where they might be available--that have been adapted to a half-hour
>> format without any major changes from the original story.
>
> The closest I can come up with is that various episodes of
> _The Twilight Zone_ and _The Outer Limits_ were adapted from
> pre-existing SF stories. Quite a few of those stories can be
> found in the multi-volume anthology _The Science Fiction Hall of
> Fame_. However, both of these were one-hour shows, not half-hour.
>
> You might also look at stand-alone adaptations of Edgar Allen Poe
> short stories, which are plentiful; some of those may be half-hour
> shows. The Wikipedia entry on Poe might suggest some shows, and
> the stories themselves are widely anthologized and may be on
> Gutenberg.
_Night Gallery_ did some Lovecraft; I remember in particular "Pickman's
Model".
A Cordwainer Smith series would be pretty hair-raising, wouldn't it?
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Accursed blasphemous pshent.
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