S1E19
The Ghost of Nero
The Time Tunnel · 1967-01-20 · 60 min

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what happens
Tony and Doug arrive near the Italian-Austrian Alps on October 23, 1915, as the Germans are preparing to bombard the area. An explosion knocks them out and uncovers the stone coffin of Emperor Nero. Nero's sword floats out of it, but kills a German soldier. They awaken and discover they are beneath the villa of Count Galba. He claims the two travelers are American friends, covering for them against the invading Germans. The ghost of Nero has other ideas, and wants to kill Galba, whose ancestor was responsible for Nero's death. First a German soldier then Tony are possessed by the ghost. The Time Tunnel project staff manage to free Tony with a high-powered electrical discharge on the recommendation of a Dr. Steinholtz, whom they call in. However, they then pull the ghost into the current day, but manage to send him back. Tony and Doug get Galba to safety and help lead the Italian resistance to the Germans. The German leader, Neistadt, flees but Nero's ghost delays him long enough for an
nobody has mapped this one
We draw an episode's shape from public discussion of it, and there isn't enough about this one to draw anything honest. Forty-five seconds with the dial and it has a curve.
rate S1E19 →who made it
- directed
- Sobey Martin
- written
- Leonard Stadd
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Richard Jaeckel as Sgt. Mueller
Eduardo Ciannelli as Count Enrico Galba
Gunnar Hellström as Maj. Neistadt
John Hoyt as Dr. Steinholtz- NNino Candido as Cpl. Benito Mussolini