Tales from the Crypt

Season 3

Episode 5: Top Billing

TV-MAJun 26, 1991
Barry Blye is a frustrated actor who will do anything to get a part. He's been rejected by every acting company because he doesn't have the right look. Bad luck follows him all over. First his girlfriend breaks up with him. Then he's kicked out of his apartment. Then his old rival Winton Robins, who has ""the look"", gets a part in a weird theater's production of Hamlet. Barry goes into a frustrated rage and strangles him to death to take the part. He is shocked when he learns that the theater is really a mental hospital.
Crew
Crew
Details
Details
Type
Scripted
Status
Ended
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Networks

Guest Stars

John Astin
Nelson Halliwell
Sandra Bernhard
Sheila Winters
Bruce Boxleitner
Winton Robbins
Jon Lovitz
Barry Blye
Guest Stars

Cast

John Kassir
Crypt Keeper (voice)
Cast
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