Need name of a classic Sci Fi episode, involving a soldier frozen in time...

reno_queen

I'm looking for the name of a tv episode about a soldier who somehow is the only one that is NOT frozen in time. He has a dilemma of saving everyone (I think) or saving his wife, who will have a car accident once time starts again. He ends up rigging a truck that will somehow save his wife so that he can "fix" whatever the problem is and time re-starts. I remember that it was in black and white and I thought it was the Twilight Zone but can't...

Originally asked by Cat B on Stack Exchange (movies) (CC BY-SA 3.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

Sounds like an episode of The Outer Limits original 1965 run, The Premonition (Season 2 episode 16). Instead of a soldier, he's a Test Pilot, saving his daughter, not his wife (she's with him), and it's from a military truck, not a car. Semantics. From Wiki : Jim Darcy, the pilot of an X-15 rocket-powered research aircraft, and his wife, Linda, become trapped 10 seconds ahead of their time, enabling them to watch time unfold to catch up with them at the rate of about one second every 30 minutes. In the time left before returning to synch with normal time, they see that their daughter, Janie, is about to be hit by a rolling military truck whose parking brake had not been set. Jim and Linda's...

Full answer by cde: https://movies.stackexchange.com/a/45164 (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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