Alfred Hitchcock Presents (Season 4)

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

Poison 6.5
Air date: 1958-10-05
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Two partners discover their real feelings for one another when one is bitten by a poisonous snake and it's up to the other to save his life.
Don't Interrupt 7.0
Air date: 1958-10-12
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: Silence may be golden, but it also proves lethal when a young boy witnesses an escaped mental patient and can't tell anyone about it.
The Jokester 5.5
Air date: 1958-10-19
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: A morgue attendant gets the last laugh when he finally has enough of a man who has been provoking him.
The Crooked Road 7.0
Air date: 1958-10-26
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A joyride in a new convertible is seriously called to a halt as the corrupt public officials in a small town attempt to take advantage of the defenseless drivers.
The $2,000,000 Defense 7.0
Air date: 1958-11-02
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A lawyer gets creative when the man he is defending offers him half of his net worth if he will find a way out of the case.
Design for Loving 7.0
Air date: 1958-11-09
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: A man's marriage seriously malfunctions when he buys a robot to take over his relationship with his demanding wife so he can escape to Rio.
Man with a Problem 5.3
Air date: 1958-11-16
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A man relates the series of events that led him to contemplate suicide to a police officer.
Safety for the Witness 7.0
Air date: 1958-11-23
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: A gunsmith sets his sight on two gangsters who will kill him if he testifies to what they've purchased in court.
Murder Me Twice 7.0
Air date: 1958-12-07
Runtime: 25 min
Overview: When a hypnotist puts a young woman into a trance during a seance, things go wildly out of control and she stabs her husband. But is she really to blame for her actions?
Tea Time 7.0
Air date: 1958-12-14
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: It's hard to tell who's the bigger cheater when a wife and her husband's jealous mistress sit down for some lethal negotiating.
And the Desert Shall Blossom 7.0
Air date: 1958-12-21
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: When two old men need a miracle in order to keep their home, the answer arrives in the unlikely form of a killer on the run from the law.
Mrs. Herman and Mrs. Fenimore 7.0
Air date: 1958-12-28
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Two women plot to do away with an irascible old man and seize his money, but their plan is foiled when one of them decides she deserves more of the fortune.
Six People, No Music 7.0
Air date: 1959-01-04
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: A funeral parlor owner is put in an awkward position when a deceased client comes back to life and demands a much smaller affair than what was planned for his funeral.
The Morning After 7.0
Air date: 1959-01-11
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Motherly love knows no bounds when a woman decides to get revenge on the married man who has been dating her daughter.
A Personal Matter 7.0
Air date: 1959-01-18
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Two construction engineers are between more than just a rock and a hard place when one of them discovers the other's violent past during an explosive tunnel blast.
Out There - Darkness 4.5
Air date: 1959-01-25
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: When a wealthy woman mistakenly accuses her elevator boy of robbing her, his resulting imprisonment will take her to levels of guilt she never expected.
Total Loss 7.0
Air date: 1959-02-01
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A desperate department store owner foolishly agrees to a scheme to have her store burned down so she can collect the insurance, but the fiery transaction doesn't go down as planned.
The Last Dark Step 0.0
Air date: 1959-02-08
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: It's murder most foul when a man decides to drown the longtime girlfriend who's been supporting him, but his crime doesn't go unnoticed for very long.
The Morning of the Bride 0.0
Air date: 1959-02-15
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A young woman with her eye on marriage wonders why she still hasn't met her boyfriend's mother.
The Diamond Necklace 0.0
Air date: 1959-02-22
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: During his last week of work before retirement, the longtime employee of a jewelry store serves an unusual client.
Relative Value 7.0
Air date: 1959-03-01
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: When John learns that he has been made the beneficiary in his cousin's will, he decides he can't wait for nature to take its course and begins plotting murder.
The Right Price 7.0
Air date: 1959-03-08
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: A middle-aged couple, recently wed and constantly bickering, learn how married life can be murder.
I'll Take Care of You 7.0
Air date: 1959-03-15
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A used car salesman with a spendthrift wife concocts a killer deal with his father and two college boys.
The Avon Emeralds 7.0
Air date: 1959-03-22
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: Nothing is as it seems when a young Scotland Yard inspector follows a widow suspected of smuggling jewelry.
The Kind Waitress 6.5
Air date: 1959-03-29
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Thelma Tomkins and her deadbeat boyfriend begin poisoning an old and wealthy woman in order to get an inheritance ... but the results are not what they expected.
Cheap Is Cheap 7.0
Air date: 1959-04-05
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: When a miser discovers how expensive a divorce will cost, he comes up with another way to rid himself of his wife.
The Waxwork 7.0
Air date: 1959-04-12
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A reporter with a gambling problem will do anything for a lucrative story - including spending the night in the Murderers' Den of a wax museum.
The Impossible Dream 7.0
Air date: 1959-04-19
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Pining for her boss - a former movie star now forced to take supporting roles - a middle-aged secretary shows how she will do anything to make her romantic fantasy a reality.
Banquo's Chair 7.0
Air date: 1959-05-03
Runtime: 25 min
Overview: A retired Scotland Yard inspector goes to extreme lengths to prove the guilt of a suspect in an old murder case.
A Night with the Boys 0.0
Air date: 1959-05-10
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: When he loses all his money in a poker game, a man tells his pregnant wife an involved lie to explain the missing cash.
Your Witness 0.0
Air date: 1959-05-17
Runtime: 25 min
Overview: A prominent lawyer appears able to manipulate any situation successfully - except, perhaps, for his marriage.
Human Interest Story 7.0
Air date: 1959-05-24
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A newspaper reporter gets a tip about an out of this world story: a man who claims to be a Martian.
The Dusty Drawer 7.0
Air date: 1959-05-31
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: When a local bank clerk cheats him out of $200, a man takes extreme measures to get back his money.
A True Account 7.0
Air date: 1959-06-07
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Paul Brett is a top-notch criminal attorney who is consulted by Mrs. Cannon-Hughes. She was a nurse by profession who tended to the bedridden wife of Gilbert Hughes until her death. In the time since then, she married Mr. Hughes only to come to the conclusion that he murdered his first wife. Brett advises her that little that can be done without evidence, but he takes a liking to her and they eventually become lovers and marry when Gilbert takes his own life. Little does he realize the consequences of the choices he has made.
Touché 7.0
Air date: 1959-06-14
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: A millionaire takes a hunting trip during which he hatches a plan to make his wife's lover his prey.
Invitation to an Accident 0.0
Air date: 1959-06-21
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: When a woman's blatant indiscretions with her ex-husband continue even after a confrontation with her current spouse, the consequences are dire.