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Barry Gifford wrote, and David Lynch directed, the first and third episodes; Jay McInerney wrote, and James Signorelli directed, the second. The series was produced by Deepak Nayar ; executive producers were Monty Montgomery and David Lynch . Music was by consistent Lynch collaborator, Angelo Badalamenti .


INTRODUCTION

Each episode began with the following narration: "For a millennium the space for the hotel room existed – undefined. Mankind captured it and gave it shape and passed through. And sometimes when passing through, brushing up against the secret names of truth."


EPISODES

The only consistent characters in each episode are a maid (played by Camilla Overbye Roos ) and a bellboy (played by Clark Heathcliffe Brolly ).

Episode 1: Tricks

Set in 1969 , it stars Harry Dean Stanton , Glenne Headly , and Freddie Jones .


Episode 2: Getting Rid of Robby

Set in 1992 , it stars Deborah Unger , Griffin Dunne , Chelsea Field , and Mariska Hargitay .


Episode 3: Blackout

Set in 1936 , it stars Crispin Glover and Alicia Witt .


BOOK

The teleplays for the Barry Gifford written episodes were published as a book by University Press Of Mississippi in 1995 titled ''Hotel Room Trilogy: Tricks - Blackout - Mrs. Kashfi'' ISBN 0878057773


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