" The Hundred Days of the Dragon." Though he fools the nation at large during his first few months in office, his daughter, Carol, soon begins to suspect that the man in the White House is not her father. Richard Loo – as Li-Chin Sung. When Selby arranges a second attempt at replacing his Vice President, the perpetrators are captured, brought before the President during a state reception and exposed, along with Selby, himself, with the real Pearson arresting and then charging him with murder and attempting to overthrow the United States government. "An oriental power" develops a radical medical advance that temporarily makes skin malleable. Prior to a planned summit meeting, the leader of the Asian government confers with his spy at the White House, wherein the Asian reveals to Selby the second phase of his conspiracy—to replace various cabinet members (Labor, etc.) TV-PG

Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, During the presidential campaign in the United States, the candidate William Lyons Selby seems the probable winner.

The President is suspect because he wants to sign a treaty and withdraw! "The Hundred Days of the Dragon" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. 51 min Now it is the job of those who continue to serve to carry on guarding our freedom with dignity and unrelenting vigilance. For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet. Aki Aleong – as Dr.Su Lin. Selby is indeed elected, and the impostor assumes the office of President of the United States. Cast. It first aired on 23 September 1963, during the first season.
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During the presidential campaign, William Lyons Selby, the candidate predicted to win the presidential election, is murdered and replaced by a lookalike, a doppelgänger. (S1E2) First aired 23 September 1963. The Asian dictator Li-Chin Sung develops a technique to shape the face ... See full summary ». She voices her concerns to the Vice President, Ted Pearson. View production, box office, & company info, One of the most memorable TV episodes from my childhood. The Outer Limits had a number of great episodes...and a lot of clunkers This is still great 50 years later. To Theodore Pearson not even so monstrous a crime as the assassination of William Lyons Selby justifies an act of war, because there is no war as we know it, only annihilation. "The Hundred Days of the Dragon" is the second episode of the original The Outer Limits television show.

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  |  Mark Roberts as Dr. Bob Conner. Browse more videos. Monster Horror Mystery Channel. Nancy Rennick – as Carol Selby Conner. During the presidential campaign, William Lyons Selby (the candidate predicted to win the next election) is murdered and then replaced by a lookalike spy. An Asian government develops a reliable means of changing a person's physical appearance, and uses it to replace a U.S. presidential candidate with a spy.

“The Hundred Days of the Dragon” is a fairly atypical Outer Limits episode, as there aren't any aliens, monsters or time travelers to be found; as such it’s a curious choice for the series’ first post-pilot broadcast. William Lyons Selby, candidate for the presidency of the United States, predicted by every poll, survey, and primary to be a certain winner in the forthcoming election.

An unspecified Asian government plans to take over America by infiltrating and substituting all the officials at the White House.
Now convinced that Carol's story is valid, Pearson informs the head of the Secret Service detail assigned to the President of the plot, and the suspicion that Selby is an impostor. in order to complete his takeover of America. Sidney Blackmer – as William Lyons Selby, and Selby's doppelgänger Ho Chi-Wong. and numerous private industry chief executives (banking, broadcast media, newsprint media, oil, steel, etc.)

50:34. Fictional Presidents of the United States of America, https://theouterlimits.fandom.com/wiki/The_Hundred_Days_of_the_Dragon?oldid=10266, The plot bears some similarity to that of the novel. It first aired on 23 September 1963, during the first season.

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