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Countdown for blast off. X minus five, four, three, two, X minus one, fire. From the far horizons of the unknown come tales of new dimensions in time and space. These are stories of the future, adventures in which you'll live in a million could-be years on a thousand maybe worlds. The National Broadcasting Company in cooperation with Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine presents X minus one. Tonight, Real Gone starring Al Jasbo Collins, playing of all things Al Jasbo Collins. Oh,…

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Synopsis

In the episode Real Gone, we meet Ralph Therian, an artist whose unconventional approach to sculpture has led him to newfound success. His friend, Al Jasbo Collins, introduces Ralph's story, reminiscing about their past encounters during the war when Ralph showcased his talent by creating humorous sculptures from everyday materials. Now, Ralph has transitioned to a more lucrative medium, crafting intricate sculptures encased in plastic, which he sells for astonishing prices.

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Fred Collins

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A

Al Jazzbeaux Collins

H

Harold Huber

J

John Baragrey

John McGovern

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X Minus One, Episode 90

Real Gone

Wednesday, February 27, 1957 · 22:20

X Minus One, Episode 90

Real Gone

Wednesday, February 27, 1957 · 22:20

Summary

Ralph Therian, an artist, experiments with a new medium that promises wealth, but his ambition leads to dangerous consequences. As he navigates the art world, the stakes rise dramatically when his methods attract unwanted attention.

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