The Prime Mover
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"The Prime Mover" is an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone
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, and he takes his girlfriend Kitty with them. Ace wins many jackpots, but Kitty is repulsed and leaves, so he picks up a cigarette girl and bets the pile in a game of craps, just when Jimbo's powers "run out". They go home and a saddened Ace asks Kitty if she will marry him. She flips a coin and Ace calls "heads". Kitty tells him the coin did end up landing on heads, and she accepts his proposal. Jimbo drops his broom, and quietly picks it up again... telekinetically.
The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)
The Twilight Zone is an American anthology television series created by Rod Serling, which ran for five seasons on CBS from 1959 to 1964. The series consisted of unrelated episodes depicting paranormal, futuristic, dystopian, or simply disturbing events; each show typically featured a surprising...
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Ace Larsen discovers his partner, Jimbo Cobb, has telekinetic powers after a car crashes outside their café. Ace plans to use those powers to win big in Las VegasLas Vegas metropolitan area
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, and he takes his girlfriend Kitty with them. Ace wins many jackpots, but Kitty is repulsed and leaves, so he picks up a cigarette girl and bets the pile in a game of craps, just when Jimbo's powers "run out". They go home and a saddened Ace asks Kitty if she will marry him. She flips a coin and Ace calls "heads". Kitty tells him the coin did end up landing on heads, and she accepts his proposal. Jimbo drops his broom, and quietly picks it up again... telekinetically.