Ambrose Bierce Double Feature (One of the Missing / An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge) (2-DVD)

This two-part box set pays homage to one of the 19th Century's most unique and accomplished fiction writers, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914), with acclaimed adaptations of two of Bierce's signature stories. First up is 1979's ONE OF THE MISSING, starring Gordon Baxter an dLinda April Raines. Set during the U.S. Civil War, it follows the debilitating experiences and dimming hopes of a U.S. soldier trapped behind enemy lines. Next up is the 1962 TWILIGHT ZONE episode take on Bierce's most famous story, AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE; also set during the Civil War, it concerns a Confederate condemned to hang for his attempt to damage a railroad bridge.