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Television writer Rod Serling, right, huddles with producer-director Fielder Cook, backstage at a New York rehearsal for a precedent-making telecast of Serling's "Patterns," on Television Theater.

Before his death in 1975 at age 50, Rod Serling was one of the top Emmy Award-winning writers during the golden age of live TV drama of the 1950s, penning such acclaimed dramas as “Patterns,” “Requiem ...

Four years ago, TV Playwright Rod Serling made his reputation with Patterns, a cliche-ridden but highly effective drama about a ruthless power struggle inside Big Business. Last week, as if to even ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rod Serling was the creator and chief writer of The Twilight Zone. Courtesy photo Eric Chiel has vivid memories of his weekly ...