"The Black Box" | |
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Series The Visitor Season 1, Episode 6 | |
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Air date | October 24th, 1997 |
Writers | Norman Morrill |
Director | Frederick K. Keller |
Producers | Dean Devlin; Roland Emmerich; Ute Emmerich; William Fay; John Masius; Norman Morrill; Thania St. John; Hans Tobeason; Harker Wade; Monica Wyatt; Randall Zisk |
Starring | John Corbett; Grand L. Bush; Leon Rippy; John Storey; Steve Railsback |
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"The Black Box" is the eighth episode of the science fiction television series The Visitor. The episode was directed by Frederick K. Keller with a script written by Norman Morrill. It first aired on Friday, October 24th, 1997 on the Fox Network.
Plot[]
Adam MacArthur is in a race against time. Thirty years ago, several strange objects disappeared from a science lab following an accident. In order to prevent a catastrophe, Adam must befriend a Vietnam veteran and his lover who survived the original incident.
Cast[]
Starring[]
Actor | Role |
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John Corbett | Adam MacArthur |
Grand L. Bush | Douglas Wilcox |
Leon Rippy | Nicholas LaRue |
John Storey | Craig van Patten |
Steve Railsback | Colonel James Vice |
Guest Starring[]
Actor | Role |
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Nicolas Surovy | Ben Proctor |
Christine Healy | Elaine Barker |
Turhan Bey | Rusha |
Peter Carlin | Spencer Davis |
Co-Starring[]
Actor | Role |
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Granville Ames | Sergeant Roberts |
David Drew Gallagher | McNally |
Rosie Malek-Yonan | Maria |
Teddy Lane, Jr. | Cop |
Thomas Jacob Newton | Young Ben Jordan |
Madison Miller | Young Elaine Barker |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Visitor was created by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich.
- The Visitor: The Black Box redirects to this page.
- Director Frederick King Keller is credited as Frederick K. Keller in this episode.
- Actor Thomas Newton, who plays young Ben Jordan, is credited as Thomas Jacob Newton in this episode.
- Actress Angela Miller, who plays young Elaine Barker, is credited as Madison Miller in this episode.
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