The Day the Sky Fell In

September 30, 1966
60 min
3.5/5
Season 1 - Episode 4: The Day the Sky Fell In

Season 1 - Episode 4: The Day the Sky Fell In

The Day the Sky Fell In - Episode 4

Overview

Tony and Doug land in the Japanese Consulate in Honolulu on December 6, 1941, and see three men burning files. They talk their way out and Tony goes to find his father, who disappeared during the bombing. Cmdr. Newman is initially skeptical, but Tony convinces him with family knowledge no one else could know. The Japanese agents get wind of Tony and Doug's knowledge, capture the pair, and interrogate them for information. They don't break, and manage to escape. Meanwhile, Cmdr. Newman is at Naval HQ checking out Tony's warning, and the Project staff realize that if the young Tony (who was also present at Pearl Harbor) isn't rescued, then ""their"" Tony will vanish. Tony manages to convince the housekeeper, Mrs. Neal, to flee to the mountains with her child and Tony, and then he goes to rescue his father. They head to Naval HQ but a barrage hits and Cmdr. Newman is killed. An unexploded bomb lands, and the Project staff use the Tunnel to delay it long enough for the travellers to get clea

Episode Information

TV Show

The Time Tunnel

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

4

Air Date

September 30, 1966

Runtime

60 minutes

Rating

3.5/5

Guest Stars

S

Sheldon Collins

Little Tony Newman Jr.

Linden Chiles

Linden Chiles

Commander Newman Sr.

Lew Gallo

Lew Gallo

Lt. Anderson

R

Robert Riordan

Admiral Brandt

Susan Flannery

Susan Flannery

Louise Neal

C

Caroline Kido

Yuko

Crew

E

Ellis St. Joseph

Writer

W

Winton C. Hoch

Director of Photography

J

James Baiotto

Editor

W

William Hale

Director