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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • TV-PG
  • 1955–1962
  • 7 seasons
  • Mystery, Drama
  • 7.8

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

Episodes

39 episodes
  1. 1Wet Saturday

    27 minSep 30, 1956

    After his daughter kills a man, Mr. Princey devises a plan to save his family name.

  2. 2Fog Closing In

    27 minOct 7, 1956

    A woman begs her husband not to go away on a business trip. But he refuses, deserting her just as an escaped lunatic finds their neighborhood.

  3. 3De Mortuis

    26 minOct 14, 1956

    Aware that their friend's wife is cheating, Wally and Bud draw the same conclusion when they find him digging up his basement and his wife's missing.

  4. 4Kill with Kindness

    26 minOct 21, 1956

    Hoping to profit from insurance fraud, a man torches his house. But the plan could backfire unless he enters the burning home to retrieve his ring.

  5. 5None Are So Blind

    27 minOct 28, 1956

    A man conceives the perfect plan to murder his rich aunt. Confidently, he cooperates with the police, only to discover one fatal flaw in the elaborate scheme.

  6. 6Toby

    26 minNov 4, 1956

    Albert Birch's childhood sweetheart Edwina Freel gets in touch with him and, surprisingly, agrees to marry him. She arrives with her sickly baby named Toby, but things are not as they seem.

  7. 7Alibi Me

    26 minNov 11, 1956

    When a gangster is killed, his rival realizes the cops will come after him. His alibi unravels with the arrival of a mysterious package.

  8. 8Conversation Over a Corpse

    25 minNov 18, 1956

    Mr. Brenner threatens to take sisters Cissie and Joanna to court unless they sell him their home. But the sisters will stop at nothing to stay put.

  9. 9Crack of Doom

    26 minNov 25, 1956

    Mason Bridges plays poker with one of his company's wealthy clients. He gambles everything he has and everything his company owns on one single game.

  10. 10Jonathan

    26 minDec 2, 1956

    When his father dies a teenager suspects his stepmother, whom he's resented since the day she married his father.

  11. 11The Better Bargain

    26 minDec 9, 1956

    Furious at his cheating wife, a mobster hires a hit man to kill her. But the plan turns complicated when he overlooks some loose ends.

  12. 12The Rose Garden

    26 minDec 16, 1956

    A man thinks that a manuscript's murder mystery is more fact than fiction, so he visits the author's home to see what lies buried in the garden.

  13. 13Mr. Blanchard's Secret

    26 minDec 23, 1956

    A nosy housewife sets out to prove that the new neighbor has murdered his wife.

  14. 14John Brown's Body

    25 minDec 30, 1956

    A man's wife devises a greedy scheme to take over his failing business. But persuading him to come back isn't as easy as getting rid of him.

  15. 15Crackpot

    26 minJan 6, 1957

    When a car breaks down, a newlywed couple is helped by Mr. Moon, who turns nasty when his suits get dirty.

  16. 16Nightmare in 4-D

    27 minJan 13, 1957

    A man agrees to help his pretty neighbor, an actress, to hide her murdered husband. But his good deed backfires when he becomes a suspect.

  17. 17My Brother Richard

    26 minJan 20, 1957

    A district attorney faces a crisis in his campaign for governor when his mentally unstable brother decides to eliminate the competition.

  18. 18The Manacled

    26 minJan 27, 1957

    A crafty, resourceful criminal being transported via train tries to bribe his escorting police sergeant for his freedom.

  19. 19A Bottle of Wine

    26 minFeb 3, 1957

    A wealthy older man confronts the young, handsome suitor (Horton) that his wife is leaving him for.

  20. 20Malice Domestic

    26 minFeb 10, 19575.7

    A man begins to suspect that his wife is trying to poison him.

  21. 21Number Twenty-Two

    26 minFeb 17, 1957

    A young ruffian involved in a failed stickup learns some hard facts of life during a police interrogation.

  22. 22The End of Indian Summer

    26 minFeb 24, 1957

    An insurance investigator is compelled to re-examine an old claim when troubling new facts come to light.

  23. 23One for the Road

    26 minMar 3, 1957

    When the wife of a two-timing husband starts to connect the dots, the consequences could prove deadly.

  24. 24The Cream of the Jest

    26 minMar 10, 1957

    An alcoholic has-been actor tries to blackmail a producer into casting him in a new play.

  25. 25I Killed the Count (1)

    26 minMar 17, 1957

    Count Mattoni is brutally murdered and Scotland Yard Inspector Davidson must wade the through a myraid of suspects.

  26. 26I Killed the Count (2)

    26 minMar 24, 1957

    Scotland Yard Inspector Davidson continues in his investigation of the murder of Count Mattoni he contiunes to wade the through suspects. He discovers that each not only appears guilty, but also that many readily admit to having committed the crime.

  27. 27I Killed the Count (3)

    26 minMar 31, 1957

    Scotland Yard Inspector Davidson discovers who killed Count Mattoni. Due to a legal loophole, however, the killer cannot be tried.

  28. 28One More Mile to Go

    26 minApr 7, 1957

    After murdering his shrewish spouse, a man finds that disposing of her body may be the challenge of his life.

  29. 29Vicious Circle

    26 minApr 14, 1957

    A hired killer discovers there's a huge catch to being the favorite of his organization's big boss.

  30. 30The Three Dreams of Mr. Findlater

    26 minApr 21, 1957

    A henpecked husband escapes into a fantasy world populated by a girl from the South Seas and a dream of murder.

  31. 31The Night the World Ended

    26 minApr 28, 1957

    A practical joker convinces a barfly into thinking that the world is about to end.

  32. 32The Hands of Mr. Ottermole

    26 minMay 5, 1957

    In 1919 London, a killer is stalking the streets, and residents look to a police sergeant to catch the culprit.

  33. 33A Man Greatly Beloved

    26 minMay 12, 1957

    A precocious, pigtailed girl attaches herself to a grumpy loner in the hopes of learning his secrets.

  34. 34Martha Mason, Movie Star

    26 minMay 19, 1957

    The wife of a gardener goes to extreme lengths to spend more time with her movie-star daydreams—and less time with her fertilizer-obsessed husband.

  35. 35The West Warlock Time Capsule

    26 minMay 26, 1957

    Taxidermist George Tiffany conceives a macabre method of dealing with a brother-in-law who has long outstayed his welcome.

  36. 36Father and Son

    26 minJun 2, 1957

    The shifty son of a shop owner plots to extract money from his long-suffering father.

  37. 37The Indestructible Mr. Weems

    26 minJun 9, 1957

    Cemetery owners bribe an allegedly dying man to be their first customer for business reasons...but the plot backfires when the man simply will not expire.

  38. 38A Little Sleep

    26 minJun 16, 1957

    A fickle young woman gets entangled in a web of crime and deceit at her remote mountain cabin.

  39. 39The Dangerous People

    26 minJun 23, 1957

    Two men are waiting for their train in the station's waiting room. The neighborhood has a criminal asylum nearby from which a criminal has escaped. Nervous about the situation, these two people start suspecting each other.

Where to watch Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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Series cast

Alfred HitchcockSelf - Host268 episodes
Harry TylerTicket Agent11 episodes
John WilliamsAlexander Penn Arlington10 episodes
Raymond BaileyMr. Watkins10 episodes
Patricia HitchcockPat10 episodes
Russell CollinsClarence Weems9 episodes
Robert H. HarrisBellefontaine9 episodes
Ray TealSheriff Briggs8 episodes
Bartlett RobinsonLawyer8 episodes
Arthur Gould-PorterMr. Moen8 episodes
Lillian O'MalleyFlora8 episodes
John ZarembaDr. Chaff7 episodes
Robert HortonRay Marchand7 episodes
Rusty LaneThe Judge7 episodes
Percy HeltonGerald Eaton7 episodes
Molly GlessingLucy7 episodes
Phyllis ThaxterAnnette Borden6 episodes
Alan NapierWilfred - the Recording Angel6 episodes

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