Climax! An Error in Chemistry (Season 1, Episode 7)
Unrated
TV Episode | Drama

Climax!

An Error in Chemistry (Season 1, Episode 7)

Unrated

TV Episode | Drama

A carnival huckster ingratiates himself with an elderly farmer and his naïve daughter; she soon falls for her new suitor and marries him, only to wind up dead shortly afterwards, the husband quick to confess.

Director

William H. Brown Jr. (as William H. Brown)

Writers

David Dortort | William Faulkner (story)

Producer

Bretaigne Windust

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 2, 1954

Release date

Dec 2, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Edmond O'Brien Joel Flint Joel Flint See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Lon Chaney Jr. Old Man Pritchel (as Lon Chaney) Old Man Pritchel (as Lon Chaney) See fewer	The Wolf Man (1941)
Douglas Kennedy Uncle Gavin Uncle Gavin See fewer	The Land Unknown (1957)
Tommy Ivo Billy Sartoris Billy Sartoris See fewer	Margie (1961)
Margaret Field M'liss M'liss See fewer	The Man from Planet X (1951)
James Bell Sheriff Sheriff See fewer	I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
Dan White Ben Berry Ben Berry See fewer	The Americano (1955)
William Schallert The Young Farmer The Young Farmer See fewer	Innerspace (1987)
Marilee Phelps Farmer's Wife Farmer's Wife See fewer	The Rifleman (1958)
William Lundigan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Pinky (1949)
John Dierkes Preacher (uncredited) Preacher (uncredited) See fewer	Shane (1953)
Dick Elliott Man at Carnival (uncredited) Man at Carnival (uncredited) See fewer	Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Tyler McVey Prospective Property Buyer (uncredited) Prospective Property Buyer (uncredited) See fewer	Night of the Blood Beast (1958)
Bert Spencer Scientist (uncredited) Scientist (uncredited) See fewer