Alfred Hitchcock
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Season 1
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Episode 127 min1955-10-02
Revenge
When Carl Spann's wife Elsa is left traumatized after being assaulted by an unknown attacker, he becomes determined to track down the perpetrator and take revenge.
Episode 227 min1955-10-09
Premonition
A famous pianist returning to his home town finds his father has died, and suspects his friends and family are covering up the true details of that death.
Episode 327 min1955-10-16
Triggers in Leash
A cook tries everything she can think of to end a dispute between two gunmen who have sworn to kill each other.
Episode 427 min1955-10-23
Don't Come Back Alive
Frank Partridge and his wife plot to cheat their life insurance company by having her hide out for 7 years and declared legally dead, but an investigator believes Mr. Partridge has murdered her.
Episode 526 min1955-10-30
Into Thin Air
When a young woman leaves her ill mother in a Paris hotel room and comes back later, she finds her mother is missing, and all the hotel's employees deny she and her mother were ever there.
Episode 626 min1955-11-06
Salvage
Gangster Dan Varrell, just released from prison, goes looking for the woman he holds responsible for his brother's death.
Episode 726 min1955-11-13
Breakdown
William Callew is involved in a bad traffic accident on a rural road, that leaves him so paralyzed he appears lifeless, and when help arrives they think he's really dead.
Episode 826 min1955-11-20
Our Cook's a Treasure
A man fears that the new cook he's hired is actually a murderess.
Episode 926 min1955-11-27
The Long Shot
Heavily indebted Charlie Raymond is hired to accompany a British visitor on a trip across the USA, and looks for a way to take advantage of his employer.
Episode 1026 min1955-12-04
The Case of Mr. Pelham
A series of troubling incidents lead Mr. Pelham to believe that he has a double who is deliberately impersonating him.
Episode 1126 min1955-12-11
Guilty Witness
When Mr. and Mrs. Crane hear the Verbers having a violent argument in the apartment just above them, and then Mr. Verber disappears the next day, they can't help suspecting the worst.
Episode 1226 min1955-12-18
Santa Claus and the 10th Avenue Kid
While working as a department store 'Santa Claus', a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy.
Episode 1326 min1955-12-25
The Cheney Vase
When Lyle Endicott is fired from his job at an art museum, he comes up with a plan to take advantage of a trusting invalid whom he befriended at the museum.
Episode 1426 min1956-01-01
A Bullet for Baldwin
When an office worker is fired from his job, he shoots his boss to death, but when he returns to the office his boss is alive, and has no recollection of the incident.
Episode 1526 min1956-01-08
The Big Switch
Gangster Sam Dunleavy sets up an elaborate alibi so that he can kill his ex-girlfriend Goldie, who left him for another man.
Episode 1626 min1956-01-15
You Got to Have Luck
During a massive manhunt for escaped convict Sam Cobbett, Cobbett invades a house where young housewife Mary Schaffner is home alone.
Episode 1726 min1956-01-22
The Older Sister
A reporter discovers the truth about the infamous Lizzie Borden murder case.
Episode 1826 min1956-01-29
Shopping for Death
Two retired insurance salesmen confront an aggressive, hostile woman in hopes of saving her from a disaster.
Episode 1926 min1956-02-05
The Derelicts
Inventor Ralph Cowell murders his silent partner Alfred, only to be blackmailed by vagrant Peter Goodfellow, who witnessed the crime.
Episode 2026 min1956-02-12
And So Died Riabouchinska
While investigating a murder in a theater, Detective Krovitch uncovers a strange web of tensions revolving around ventriloquist John Fabian and his female dummy.
Episode 2126 min1956-02-19
Safe Conduct
An American journalist meets a soccer star while traveling behind the Iron Curtain, but then is arrested as a suspected smuggler.
Episode 2226 min1956-02-26
Place of Shadows
A young man tries to insinuate his way into a monastery, in order to gain revenge on a thief whom he blames for ruining his life.
Episode 2326 min1956-03-04
Back for Christmas
Herbert Carpenter plans to murder his wife Hermione, bury her body in the basement, and then leave on a long business trip.
Episode 2426 min1956-03-11
The Perfect Murder
Unscrupulous brothers Paul and Henri Tallendier plan to murder their Aunt Rosalie so that they can get their uncle's inheritance.
Episode 2527 min1956-03-18
There Was an Old Woman
Dishonest Frank and Lorna Bramwell visit the home of wealthy, eccentric Monica Laughton, with the intention of robbing her.
Episode 2626 min1956-03-25
Whodunit
Recently deceased mystery writer Alexander Penn Arlington gets permission from the recording angel to relive his last day on earth, so that he can find out who murdered him.
Episode 2726 min1956-04-01
Help Wanted
Mr. Crabtree is grateful to find a new job, until his new employer gives him a most unexpected assignment.
Episode 2826 min1956-04-08
Portrait of Jocelyn
When Mark Halliday and his new wife unexpectedly see a portrait of Halliday's first wife, it is only the first in a series of disturbing developments.
Episode 2927 min1956-04-15
The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby
Antiques dealer Laurence Appleby thinks he has solved his financial problems by killing his wife Lena, but new complications arise in his second marriage.
Episode 3026 min1956-04-22
Never Again
Karen Stewart has once again broken her promise not to drink anymore, and now she is in a strange bed, injured, with no memory of what happened the night before.
Episode 3126 min1956-04-29
The Gentleman from America
Rich American Howard Lattimer visits London, and bets 1000 pounds that he can spend the night in a room that is said to be haunted.
Episode 3225 min1956-05-06
The Baby Sitter
When Clara Nash is murdered, her baby-sitter Lottie Slocum is excited to be the center of attention, and she also hopes to become closer to Clara's husband.
Episode 3326 min1956-05-13
The Belfry
When Clint Ringle learns that Ellie Marsh, the schoolteacher whom he loves, is engaged to Walt Norton, Clint kills Walt and then hides in the schoolhouse's bell tower, waiting for his chance to exact further revenge.
Episode 3426 min1956-05-20
The Hidden Thing
After Dana Edwards' fiancée Laura is killed by a hit-and-run driver, he is visited by John Hurley, who claims to be able to use memory recall techniques that will help him to remember the car's license plate number.
Episode 3527 min1956-05-27
The Legacy
When a prince who is well known as a playboy takes a sudden romantic interest in a shy, plain housewife, everyone is baffled and fascinated.
Episode 3626 min1956-06-03
Mink
Paula Hudson has a stolen mink coat she tells police she purchased on a recommendation, and when they retrace her steps to find out how she obtained it, everyone denies they ever talked to her about it.
Episode 3726 min1956-06-10
Decoy
Gil Larkin is suspected of murder when Mona Cameron's allegedly abusive husband is shot dead in front of him and he gets knocked out by an unknown assailant.
Episode 3826 min1956-06-17
The Creeper
A serial killer known as "the strangler" terrorizes a New York neighborhood.
Episode 3926 min1956-06-24
Momentum
A man ends up running to the Mexican border after trying to collect money his employer owes him.