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Profile in Silver/Button, Button (1986)

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The Twilight Zone

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Featured in

    • "Atop the Fourth Wall" Top 15 1980s Twilight Zone Episodes - A Quick Look At... (TV Episode 2016)

      Button, Button is an honorable mention

Features

    • It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

      The film is playing on television but Norma Lewis turns it off.

References

    • The Huntley-Brinkley Report (TV Series 1956–1970)

      President Kennedy refers to the series.
    • The Twilight Zone (TV Series 1959–1964)

      The theme tune plays on television during the scene featuring Livingston and the mint inspector.
    • "The Twilight Zone" Night Call (TV Episode 1964)

      In the alternate timeline, this episode is broadcast on CBS on November 22, 1963. In reality, it was supposed to have been shown on that date but it was rescheduled to February 7, 1964 due to the JFK assassination.

Spoofed in

    • Unbuttoned (Short 2016)

      A parody of the Twilight Zone episode

Version of

    • Black Button (Short 2007)

      based on the same short story
    • The Box (2009)

      based on the same short story

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