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"The Masks" is episode 145 of the American television series The Twilight Zone. It originally aired on March 20, 1964 on CBS . In this episode, set on Mardi Gras , a dying man coerces his relatives into wearing grotesque masks that reflect their true personalities. The Masks: Directed by Ida Lupino. With Robert Keith, Milton Selzer, Virginia Gregg, Brooke Hayward. Dying millionaire Jason Foster invites his greedy Boston heirs to a Mardi Gras party where they must wear the masks he had custom-made for them - or else be cut off from their considerably large inheritance. "The Masks" is an episode of the The Twilight Zone. "Mister Jason Foster, a tired ancient who on this particular Mardi Gras evening will leave the Earth. But before departing, he has some things to do, some services to perform, some debts to pay and some justice to mete out. This is New Orleans, Mardi Gras time. It’s also the Twilight Zone." Jason Foster, a very wealthy old man, is dying Wealthy Jason Foster is dying and he invites his greedy heirs to a Mardi Gras party where they must wear the masks he specially had made for them or else be S05 EP26A dying man forces his heirs to wear masks at a Mardi Gras party to receive their inheritance. After his death, the heirs of Jason Foster (Robert Kei On the day of the Mardi Gras, in New Orleans, the wealthy Jason Foster is diagnosed terminal by his friend Dr. Samuel "Sam" Thorne. Jason receives his greedy family from Boston, composed by his daughter Emily and her husband Wilfred Haper, his granddaughter Paula and his grandson Wilfred Jr. Jason tell his heirs that they will only receive their inheritance if they wear Cajun masks selected by The Masks Air date: March 20, 1964 Jason Foster (Robert Keith), a very wealthy old man in Louisiana, lays dying on the night of Mardi Gras, with his doctor Samuel Thorne (Willis Bouchey), and his butler Jeffrey (Bill Walker), the former grimly The Twilight Zone (1959–1964): Season 5, Episode 25 - The Masks - full transcript. Wealthy Jason Foster is dying and he invites his greedy heirs to a Mardi Gras party where they must wear the masks he specially had made for them or else be cut off from their inheritance. While dying of old age, the wealthy Jason Foster (Robert Keith) hosts an unusual Mardi Gras party for his greedy relatives. Notably, family members Wilfred (Milton Selzer), Emily (Virginia Gregg), Paula (Brooke Hayward), and Wilfred Jr. (Alan Sues) are required to wear special masks throughout the evening—with a horrifying result. "The Masks" is episode 145 of the American television series The Twilight Zone. It originally aired on March 20, 1964 on CBS. In this episode, set on Mardi Gras, a dying man coerces his relatives into wearing grotesque masks that reflect their true personalities. Stream The Twilight Zone free and on-demand with Pluto TV. Season 5, Episode 25. Stream now. Pay never. "The Twilight Zone" was the brainchild of Emmy Award-winner Rod Serling, who served as host and wrote over 80 episodes of the original show's 150-plus episode run. It's a strange mix of horror, science-fiction, drama, comedy and superstition. Serling introduced each episode, and many of the black and white hours concluded with a surprise ending. “The Masks” isn’t the scariest Twilight Zone episode, but there’s something about putting on a mask that makes it feel especially appropriate for Halloween — even if they are technically Mardi Gras masks. The Mardi Gras setting nicely sets the tone for this Twilight Zone morality tale, and deftly leaves it's mark on the viewer in one of those classic endings where the protagonist gets his final sweet revenge. In some ways, this story reminded me of another great TZ tale - 'Eye of the Beholder'. A dying man forces his heirs to wear masks at a Mardi Gras party to receive their inheritance. Watch The Twilight Zone — Season 5, Episode 25 with a subscription on Paramount+, or buy it on Our Twilight Zone Marathon of REVIEWS continues! The Masks is a haunting story about a dying man who forces his greedy heirs to wear masks at a Mardi Gras pa The Masks was the 145th episode of The Twilight Zone and the only one directed by a female director, the iconic Ida Lupino. Lupi no not only directed an episode but also starred in one called The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine (1959). That makes Lupino the only person to star in one episode and director another. The Twilight Zone Trivia: Director Ida Lupino starred in the Season 1 classic episode “The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine.” She was the only woman to ever direct an original episode of The Twilight Zone, and she was also the only person to act as well as direct an episode of The Twilight Zone. Several minor actors in this episode were borrowed Season: The Twilight Zone Season 1; Episode Number: 22; Series: The Twilight Zone; Also ranks #9 on The 15 Scariest 'Twilight Zone' Episodes, Ranked By How Much They Still Ramp Up The Terror; Also ranks #13 on The 100 Best TV Episodes Of All Time (According To Rolling Stone), Ranked By Fans; Also ranks #52 on The Best Single Episodes In TV Jason foster, a tired ancient who on this particular mardi gras evening will leave the earth. But before departing, he has some things to do, some services to perform, some debts to pay and some justice to mete out. This is new orleans, mardi gras time. It is also the twilight zone. Oh, what a ghastly trip. I'm absolutely exhausted!
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