The Outer Limits
The Brain of Colonel Barham
Season 2, Episode 15 · Aired 1965-01-02
Synopsis
An experiment to use a human brain to control and direct a future flight to another world is undertaken for a developing space project. Colonel Barham, who has been gravely crippled in the past and is dying of a disease, volunteers for the project to his brain as a merging of human and machine. However things go awry as unexpected consequences of the project occur.
In the series
This episode is part of The Outer Limits (1963–1965) on ABC.
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Key cast
- Vic Perrin as Control Voice