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Between Time and Timbuktu: A Space Fantasy

A poet-astronaut is shot through an area of space called the Chronosynclastic Infundibulum. He is duplicated into infinite copies of himself, each of whom finds himself in a bizarre situations on a different world. (These scenarios are all derived from the novels and short stories of 'Kurt Vonnegut Jr.', including Cat's Cradle, Welcome to the Monkey House, 'Harrison Bergeron', and 'Happy Birthday, Wanda June'

Credits

Between Time and Timbuktu Cast

Name Character
Kevin McCarthy He was 57, 96 years old when he died as Bokonon
James Sloyan He was 31, now 84 years old as Dr. Paul Proteus
Franklin Cover He was 43, 77 years old when he died as Col. Donald 'Tex' Pirandello
William Hickey He was 43, 68 years old when he died as Stony Stevenson
Bob Elliott He was 48, 92 years old when he died as Bud Williams, Jr.
Ray Goulding He was 49, 68 years old when he died as Walter Gesundheit
Jay Garner He was 33, now 86 years old as President Rosewater
Cousin Brucie Morrow as Contest announcer
Dortha Duckworth She was 66, 91 years old when she died as Mrs. Stevenson

Between Time and Timbuktu Crew

Name Department
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. as Novel. Writing
Fred Barzyk as Director. Directing
Fred Barzyk as Writer. Writing
David R. Loxton as Writer. Writing
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Between Time and Timbuktu: A Space Fantasy

  • Release day: Monday, March 13, 1972
  • Runtime: 90 minutes