The Twonky

The Twonky
Theatrical release title lobby card
Directed byArch Oboler
Screenplay byArch Oboler
Based on"The Twonky" by
Henry Kuttner
and C. L. Moore
Produced byA.D. Nast, Jr. (executive producer)
Arch Oboler (producer)
Sidney Pink (associate producer)
StarringHans Conried
Gloria Blondell
Billy Lynn
Edwin Max
CinematographyJoseph F. Biroc
Edited byBetty Steinberg
Music byJack Meakin
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • June 10, 1953 (1953-06-10)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Twonky is a 1953 independently made American black-and-white science fiction/comedy film, produced by A.D. Nast, Jr., Arch Oboler, and Sidney Pink, written and directed by Arch Oboler, and starring Hans Conried, Gloria Blondell, Billy Lynn, and Edwin Max.[1] The film was distributed by United Artists.

  1. ^ "The Movie Reporter Speaks." The Hearne Democrat (via Newspapers.com), October 16, 1953, p. 15. Retrieved: May 1, 2015.