Fair rating?The Twilight Zone· Season 5 · Episode 26
I Am the Night - Color Me Black
On the morning when a man is set to be hung for killing a bigoted neighbor, the sun fails to rise. The local newspaperman in town take this as an omen, proving that an innocent man is about to pay for a crime he committed in self-defense, due to possible laziness on the part of the sheriff while investigating the murder, and the deputy perjuring himself at the trial.
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#28In Season 5of 36 rated episodes
#128All-timeof 156 rated episodes
−0.8vs season avgSeason 5 averages 7.3
1964First airedMarch 27, 1964
Guest stars
Paul Fixas Mr. Colby
George Lindseyas Deputy Pierce
Ivan Dixonas Reverend Anderson
Eve McVeaghas Ella Koch
Michael Constantineas Sheriff Charlie Koch
Terry Beckeras Jagger
Russell Custeras TownsmanCrew
Abner BibermanDirector
Rod SerlingWriterShows like The Twilight Zone
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