Marionettes, Inc.

'''Bradbury, Ray. "Marionettes, Inc." Startling Stories''' March 1949. Coll. The Illustrated Man. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1951. New York: Bantam, 1952.

Robot look-alikes replace humans, temporarily or permanently. Raises question of our ethical responsibilities toward intelligent machines (see under Literary Criticism M. Mengeling's "Machinery" essay). Source for "Marionettes, Inc." episode on Ray Bradbury Theater (q.v. under Drama, under series title).