The Twilight Zone
Mute
Season 4, Episode 5 · Aired 1963-01-31
Synopsis
Following the death of her parents in a fire that also destroyed her home, a young girl struggles to interact with those that expect her to verbally speak, due to the fact that her parents were part of a secret society where people communicated through telekinetic powers and never taught her how to talk.
In the series
This episode is part of The Twilight Zone (1959–1964) on CBS.
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Key cast
- Rod Serling as Host / Narrator