Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(1955)
Originaltitel: Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Release: 1955-10-02
TV-bolag: CBS
Längd per avsnitt: 30 min min
Status: AVSLUTAD
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955-1962) was a mystery and suspense anthology hosted by the master of suspense himself - Alfred Hitchcock. Each episode stands alone, delving into horror, comedy, suspense, and the supernatural.
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Revenge
1955-10-02
Revenge
1955-10-02
After having a nervous breakdown, former ballet dancer Elsa Spann has to give up her career and spend her time living in a trailer park with her husband Carl. One evening, Carl returns home and finds the everything in disarry. Elsa tells him that she was attacked by a man who almost killed her....
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Premonition
1955-10-09
Premonition
1955-10-09
A famous pianist returns to his home town to find the man who murdered his father only to find out that he himself is the killer.
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3
Triggers in Leash
1955-10-16
Triggers in Leash
1955-10-16
Red Hillman challenges a cowboy named Del Delaney to a shootout. When Maggie Flynn tries to stop them, she is ignored. The two men decide to draw when a clock on the mantel strikes the hour. Maggie takes a cross off of the mantle and says she wants to protect it from possible damage from a stray...
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4
Don't Come Back Alive
1955-10-23
Don't Come Back...
1955-10-23
Frank and his wife Mildred are in need of cash as they are approach their retirement. Frank thinks up a scheme where his wife will disappear for seven years. He will have her declared legally dead and they will then collect her insurance money. They set their plan in motion. A detective, thinking...
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Into Thin Air
1955-10-30
Into Thin Air
1955-10-30
Diane Winthrop comes to the 1899 Paris Worlds Exposition and checks into a hotel with her mother. Her mother becomes seriously ill. A hotel doctor asks Diane to go out for medicine. When she returns, her mother has vanished into thin air. No one remembers either Diane or her mother. Even the...
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Salvage
1955-11-06
Salvage
1955-11-06
Dan Varrel is a gangster who promises revenge on Lois Williams. Lois is a nightclub singer who indirectly caused the death of his brother. When he gets out of prison he finds out that Lois is in economic trouble. Dan decides to give her a little help. He gets her a job and helps out in other ways....
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Breakdown
1955-11-13
Breakdown
1955-11-13
William Callew is a hard hearted and stoic businessman who believes that any display of emotion is a sign of horrible weakness. William gets into a car accident during a drive to New York. He regains consciousness only to find himself completely paralyzed. Everyone who sees his body presumes that...
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Our Cook's A Treasure
1955-11-20
Our Cook's A...
1955-11-20
Ralph Montgomery is a real estate agent. He pampers his wife by hiring a cook named Mrs. Sutton. He has second thoughts when he discovers that that the police are looking for a woman who, posing as a cook, has recently killed three people. Having grown suspicious of Mrs. Sutton, Ralph takes a cup...
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The Long Shot
1955-11-27
The Long Shot
1955-11-27
Charlie Raymond is a gambler. He bets on the horses and loses. He owes a lot of money and, hence, needs to get out of New York. He looks in the newspaper and finds an ad. Someone is looking for a fellow Londoner to drive him to San Francisco. Raymond meets with the man who placed the ad. He is...
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10
The Case of Mr. Pelham
1955-12-04
The Case of Mr....
1955-12-04
Someone is impersonating Albert Pelham. Mr. Pelham thinks that his life is being taken over by the doubles life. Pelham decides to take action against the double. He changes his bank signature. Unfortunately, the double manages to duplicate it. Finally, at his apartment Pelham is able to confront...
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Guilty Witness
1955-12-11
Guilty Witness
1955-12-11
Stanley Krane and his wife Dorothy are own a grocery store owners are are annoyed by the constant fighting of the Verbers, their next door neighbors. One day, Mrs. Verber comes to the store looking for something. The Kranes become suspicious when a detective tells them that he heard Mr. Verber has...
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12
Santa Claus and the 10th Avenue Kid
1955-12-18
Santa Claus and the...
1955-12-18
A ex-convict names Stretch gets a job as a department store Santa. He hopes to rob the store. He meets up with a potential delinquent nicknamed the 10th Avenue kid. He decides to take his role as Santa seriously and he helps the boy change his ways.
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13
The Chaney Vase
1955-12-25
The Chaney Vase
1955-12-25
Martha Cheney, an elderly invalid, has only one preoccupation in life. She wants to protect a priceless vase that has been in her family for generations. Lyle Endicott, a dishonest ex-museum curator, wants the vase and uses a forged letter to get close to Miss Cheney and the vase.
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14
A Bullet for Baldwin
1956-01-01
A Bullet for Baldwin
1956-01-01
After Benjamin Stepp is fired from his job at an investment firm, he thinks about suicide. Instead he decides to kill his boss. The next day his boss reappears alive. Stepp is offered a promotion and raise. Stepp later learns that the new Baldwin is actually a look-alike who was hired to...
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The Big Switch
1956-01-08
The Big Switch
1956-01-08
Sam Donleavy wants to kill his girlfriend and get away with it. He contacts a man who provides alibis for a price. Matters become much more complicated, however, when he meets with a friend from boyhood who is now a detective and who suspects that something is up.
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16
You Got to Have Luck
1956-01-15
You Got to Have Luck
1956-01-15
Sam Cobbett escapes from prison and breaks into a farm house. He intimidates a woman into helping him until the heat is off. The woman, however, acts very strange. Later, he realizes much too late that the womans odd behavior is due to her being deaf. It is her inability to hear that eventually...
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The Older Sister
1956-01-22
The Older Sister
1956-01-22
A reporter discovers the truth about the infamous Lizzie Borden murder case.
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Shopping for Death
1956-01-29
Shopping for Death
1956-01-29
Two retired salesmen propose a theory that most murders occur in hot weather. They see a potential murder victim in the nagging wife of a longshoreman Mrs. Shrike. They tell her to take precautions, but their efforts fail and she is murdered.
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The Derelicts
1956-02-05
The Derelicts
1956-02-05
Ralph Cowell is desperate when an old creditor calls him to to settle a large IOU. Ralph kills the creditor but discovers that the IOU was stolen by a bum named Goodfellow. Goodfellow also witnessed the murder and he and a friend begin to blackmail Ralph. They move into his apartment and begin to...
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And So Died Riabouchinska
1956-02-12
And So Died...
1956-02-12
Fabian is a vaudeville ventriloquist. One night, the body of a murdered man named Ockham is found near the theater where Fabian is performing. Detective Krovitch begins an investigation. He learns that shortly before the murder Ockham tried to see Fabian. Krovitch questions Fabian and his wife and...
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Safe Conduct
1956-02-19
Safe Conduct
1956-02-19
Mary Prescott returns to the West after an interview with an Iron Curtain dictator who gave her a safe conduct pass. On the train ride back she meets a soccer player named Jan Gubak. Jan is going to West Germany to see his sick sister. His sister needs money for an operation. The chance encounter...
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Place of Shadows
1956-02-26
Place of Shadows
1956-02-26
Ray Clements goes to a remote monastery and pretends to be a friend of a man named Rocco who was staying in the monastery bed-ridden after being involved in a near fatal car accident. Ray wants to murder Rocco because Rocco had cheated him. Father Vincent stops the murder. Ray, having a change of...
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23
Back for Christmas
1956-03-04
Back for Christmas
1956-03-04
Herbert and Hermione Carpenter plan to leave England for a stay in America. Herbert secretly plans to stay in there, while Hermione wants to be back in England for Christmas. Before leaving, Herbert kills his wife. He buries her in the basement. Herbert then goes to America. There he receives a...
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24
The Perfect Murder
1956-03-11
The Perfect Murder
1956-03-11
Two brothers named Henri and Paul inherit some money from a recently departed uncle. They learn that they will get even more money when their Aunt Rosalie passes away. Henri and Paul place ground-up glass into the eggs intended for her souffle. Rosalie, however, decides to have fish instead. Paul...
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25
There Was an Old Woman
1956-03-18
There Was an Old...
1956-03-18
Monica Laughton is an eccentric old woman who has the strange habit of hanging a funeral wreath on her door when she wants to announce the passing of one of the members of her imaginary family. Frank and Lorna Bramwell decide to rob Monica. They believe she has money stashed away in the house. They...
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26
Whodunit
1956-03-25
Whodunit
1956-03-25
Arthur Arlington is in heaven talking to an angel about his death. He was murdered and wants to know who killed him. The angel permits him to return to earth to recreate the murder scene and learn the murderers identity. Arthur comes up with a list of suspects that includes his wife Carol, his...
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27
Help Wanted
1956-04-01
Help Wanted
1956-04-01
Mr. Crabtree needs money for an operation for his wife. He answers a help wanted ad and is hired by Mr. X. Mr. X wants Crabtree to kill someone who has been blackmailing him. Crabtree agrees to do it for one thousand dollars. Mr. X arranges for the target to call Crabtree for the next blackmail...
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Portrait of Jocelyn
1956-04-08
Portrait of Jocelyn
1956-04-08
Four years ago Jocelyn, the first wife of Mark Halliday mysteriously disappeared. Mark has since remarried. One day, he he discovers a painting of a woman that looks exactly like his vanished former wife. He traces the painting to a man named Arthur Clymer who claims that Jocelyn posed for him and...
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The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby
1956-04-15
The Orderly World...
1956-04-15
Laurence Appleby is an antique dealer that owes his business associates thousands of dollars. His wife refuses to let him borrow on her insurance policy. He decides to killer her. He consults a book on accidental deaths and finds a perfect method: he kills her by pulling a rug out from under her....
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30
Never Again
1956-04-22
Never Again
1956-04-22
Karen Stewart has a serious drinking problem. One day, her boyfriend Jeff urges her to come to an important cocktail party and she reluctantly agrees. At the party Karen drinks heavily and, to Jeffs embarrassment, she goes to a bar with another man. Jeff tracks her down and urges her to come with...
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The Gentleman from America
1956-04-29
The Gentleman from...
1956-04-29
Howard Latimer makes a bet with two Englishmen that hell be able to stay alone at night at the Hurstwood Manor, a terrifying haunted house. Latimer is given a candle, a match, a loaded gun, and a book that explains the ghostly history of the manor. An escaped lunatic once broke into the house,...
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The Baby Sitter
1956-05-06
The Baby Sitter
1956-05-06
Lottie Slocum is questioned by the police about the murder of Mrs. Nash whom she was baby-sitting on the night of the murder. The police leave after they learn she knows nothing. Lottie is invited over to a neighbors Mrs. Armstedder. At Mrs. Armstedder, Lottie blabs that Mrs. Nash was having an...
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The Belfry
1956-05-13
The Belfry
1956-05-13
Clint Ringle is in love with Ella Marsh. He builds a house for her believing that she love him in return. Ella tells him that she is engaged to another man. Clint angrily kills her fiance in a jealous rage. Clint hides in the belfry of the school house. During the funeral for Ellas fiance, one of...
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The Hidden Thing
1956-05-20
The Hidden Thing
1956-05-20
Dana Edwardss fiancee is killed in a hit-and-run car accident. He struggles to remember the cars license number, but cant. A man named Hurley approaches him. Hurley says that his son also died in a hit and run car accident. He says he can help Dana remember the the license number. At Hurleys...
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The Legacy
1956-05-27
The Legacy
1956-05-27
Irene Cole and her cheating husband go to Palm Beach. There she meets two men: Randolph Burnside and Prince Burhan. The prince falls in love with her and vows to commit suicide if she does not leave her husband. She refuses. He accidentally kills himself in a car accident. Irene is very upset....
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Mink
1956-06-03
Mink
1956-06-03
Paula Hudson purchases a mink coat on a tip from her hairdresser. She later finds out it is stolen. The police question her and she says she bought it from a fashion model. When the police question the hairdresser and the model, both deny any knowledge of the fur. Paula later meets with a man to...
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37
Decoy
1956-06-10
Decoy
1956-06-10
Gil Larkin is secretly in love with a married singer named Mona Cameron. Mona tells him that she is being abused by her husband. Gil goes to her husbands office to confront him. He is on the phone. A man with a gun enters behind Gil. Monas husband identifies him as a man named Ritchie before he is...
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38
The Creeper
1956-06-17
The Creeper
1956-06-17
A serial killer known as the strangler terrorizes a New York neighborhood.
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Momentum
1956-06-24
Momentum
1956-06-24
A man ends up running to the Mexican border after trying to collect money his employer owes him.
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