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The Twilight Zone: 5x5

The Last Night of a Jockey

Barred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly “big man.” His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there’s a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.

The Twilight Zone: Season 5 Episode 5
The Twilight Zone: Season 5 Episode 5
Oct. 25, 1963