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The Last Night of a Jockey

The Twilight Zone · Season 5 · Episode 5
Barred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly "big man." His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there's a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.

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Season
5
Episode
5
Air Date
25/Oct/1963
Air Time
12:00
Runtime
26 min

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Barred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly "big man." His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there's a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.

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