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  1. Tonight in 1961 — John Fiedler starred on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    "Incident in a Small Jail” delivers one of the most deliciously dark endings I've seen on a HITCHCOCK, courtesy of writer Henry Slesar.

    Watch:
    therokuchannel.roku.com/watch/

    #ClassicTV #1960sTV #AlfredHitchcock
    #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  2. Tonight in 1961 — Claude Rains starred on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    Hitchcock himself directed "The Horseplayer," reuniting w/ his Oscar-nominated NOTORIOUS (1946) star.

    Written by Henry Slesar w/ a typically perfect twist ending.

    Stream it free here: therokuchannel.roku.com/watch/

    #AlfredHitchock #AlfredHitchcockPresents #1960sTV #ClassicTV

  3. #TakingABreakFromFilming
    #AlfredHitchcockPresents (1955-1962)
    Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

    #AlfredHitchcock #JoeElic #ThelmaRitter at a Haunted House party promoting show (NYC, 1956).
    #TVMastodon 📺 🎬

  4. #TakingABreakFromFilming
    #AlfredHitchcockPresents (1955-1962)
    Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

    #AlfredHitchcock #JoeElic #ThelmaRitter at a Haunted House party promoting show (NYC, 1956).
    #TVMastodon 📺 🎬

  5. #TakingABreakFromFilming
    #AlfredHitchcockPresents (1955-1962)
    Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

    #AlfredHitchcock #JoeElic #ThelmaRitter at a Haunted House party promoting show (NYC, 1956).
    #TVMastodon 📺 🎬

  6. #TakingABreakFromFilming
    #AlfredHitchcockPresents (1955-1962)
    Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

    #AlfredHitchcock #JoeElic #ThelmaRitter at a Haunted House party promoting show (NYC, 1956).
    #TVMastodon 📺 🎬

  7. #TakingABreakFromFilming
    #AlfredHitchcockPresents (1955-1962)
    Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

    #AlfredHitchcock #JoeElic #ThelmaRitter at a Haunted House party promoting show (NYC, 1956).
    #TVMastodon 📺 🎬

  8. Tonight in 1958 — #HumeCronyn starred in "The Impromptu Murder” on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    Paul Henreid directed this tale of a broker who ingeniously kills a client.

    Cronyn also played a man obsessed w/ murder methods in Hitchcock’s SHADOW OF A DOUBT.

    #OnThisDay #1950sTV #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  9. Tonight in 1959 — #SteveMcQueen starred on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    “Human Interest Story” was directed by #NormanLloyd (1914-2021), whose long association w/ Hitchcock began as the title character in SABOTEUR (1942).

    #OnThisDay #ClassicTV #1950sTV #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  10. Tonight in 1960 — “One Grave Too Many” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    #NeileAdams (Mrs. #SteveMcQueen) starred in this #HenrySlesar story directed by future Oscar nominee #ArthurHiller.

    Very #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist.

    #OnThisDay #ClassicTV #1960sTV #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  11. Tonight in 1956 — “The Babysitter” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    6-time Oscar nominee #ThelmaRitter gives a typically soulful performance as the lovelorn title character.

    #OnThisDay #ClassicTV #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  12. This week in 1962 — “What Frightened You, Fred?” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    #EdAsner stars as a warden w/ R.G. Armstrong as an ex-con sent back to prison by a mobster.

    Directed by #PaulHenried (CASABLANCA). Great episode, very #FilmNoir.

    #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  13. This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the TV writing debut of the prolific #HenrySlesar, future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.

    #ArthurHiller directed. #JamesFranciscus and #JackWeston star. A delightful piece of #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s AlfredHitchcock #EdgeOfNight

  14. This week in 1956 — “Never Again” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    #PhyllisThaxter is stellar as an alcoholic in this heartbreaking, Noir-ish episode.

    Hitch dispensed w/ the jokes, closing with the hope that the story "will help someone.”

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1950s #1950sTV

  15. Tonight in 1959 — and guest starred on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the first (and only) team-up for these icons.

  16. Tonight in 1959 — #MaryAstor and #FranchotTone guest starred on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the first (and only) team-up for these #OldHollywood icons.

    #OnThisDay #1950s #1950sTV #AlfredHitchcockPresents

  17. This week in 1956 — “Never Again” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    is stellar as an alcoholic in this heartbreaking, Noir-ish episode.

    Hitch dispensed w/ the jokes, closing with the hope that the story "will help someone.”

  18. This week in 1956 — “Never Again” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    #PhyllisThaxter is stellar as an alcoholic in this heartbreaking, Noir-ish episode.

    Hitch dispensed w/ the jokes, closing with the hope that the story "will help someone.”

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1950s #1950sTV

  19. This week in 1956 — “Never Again” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    #PhyllisThaxter is stellar as an alcoholic in this heartbreaking, Noir-ish episode.

    Hitch dispensed w/ the jokes, closing with the hope that the story "will help someone.”

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1950s #1950sTV

  20. This week in 1956 — “Never Again” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    #PhyllisThaxter is stellar as an alcoholic in this heartbreaking, Noir-ish episode.

    Hitch dispensed w/ the jokes, closing with the hope that the story "will help someone.”

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1950s #1950sTV