276°
Posted 20 hours ago

Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season Six (5 disc box set) [DVD]

£11.515£23.03Clearance
ZTS2023's avatar
Shared by
ZTS2023
Joined in 2023
82
63

About this deal

Ned Malley loves his old dog Annie, a Kerry Blue. Ned's wife Thelma grows jealous. Though she likes the dog, she thinks her husband's love for it is unhealthy. One day, Annie dies. Ned accuses his wife of murder. He slips an overdose of sleeping pills into her hot chocolate. As she slips into unconsciousness, Ned hears familiar barking. He goes to investigate, but trips and fatally injures himself. A neighbor calls the police who come and revive Thelma. As her dead husband is being taken away, she wonders whether she should have bought him a new Kerry Blue. Supporting Cast: Peter Walker as Philip Weaver, Frank Richards as Party Guest, Edit Angold as Helen, Liz Carr as Lotte Not long after Phyllis and Ben Kendall (Adams and Franciscus) move into the house that they have bought from elderly Amelia Gastell, their daughter Katie claims that she has made a new friend, "Lettie", whom her parents never see. Phyllis suspects that Lettie is Lauretta Bishop, a Puritan girl who died in 1694. When Ben asks Amelia to find a new friend for Katie, Amelia brings "Judy" to their house, but Judy is actually Lettie, who is also Lauretta Bishop. Supporting Cast: Hilda Plowright as Mae Thorpe, Max Adrian as Robert Stone, Tom Dillon (credited as Thomas P. Dillon) as Sergeant Balton, George Pelling as Lane Henry Taylor (Bray) visits Kirkland Bank to question its president, William Spengler (Sweeney). Three years ago a bank employee, Arnold Mathias, was convicted of stealing money from the bank, and Arnold recently died in a prison escape attempt, though his cellmate made it out. Henry questions William aggressively, believing that Arnold was framed and that William stole the money. William, believing that Henry is Arnold's escaped cellmate, tries to make a deal with him, but Henry is actually the police officer who killed Arnold and is trying to make amends by arresting the true culprit.

After killing a gas station attendant in a robbery attempt, a wounded Ray Bardon stops a girl named Lisa and demands to be driven to safety. Lisa realizing that her life is in danger agrees. As she drives, Ray falls asleep. Suddenly the car gets a flat tire. Instead of making an escape, Lisa changes the tire. Later the two stop at a hotel. Ray wonders about the girl's loyalty and asks why she didn't run and go to the police. As he talks, Lisa manages to get his gun. She reveals that the gas station attendant was her fiancée and that she didn't leave because she was waiting for an opportunity to kill Ray. Phyllis Thaxter as Karen Stewart, Louise Allbritton as Renee Marlow, Warren Stevens as Jeff Simmons Supporting Cast: Rusty Lane as The Judge, Eve McVeagh as Mrs. Archer, Lillian O'Malley as Juror (uncredited), Harry Raven as Juror (uncredited) Supporting Cast: Raymond Bailey as Psychiatrist in introduction (uncredited), Walter Kingsford as Dr. Manley, Arthur Gould-Porter (credited as A.E. Gould-Porter) as Rogers, Isobel Elsom as Minnie Findlater, Mollie Glessing as BridgetCompany man Mason Bridges (Horton) keeps returning to a high-stakes poker game because he is determined to beat his rich client, Sam Klinker (Middleton). When Mason discovers that his wife has lost all their savings, he steals a portion of Klinker's money from the office to keep playing, intending to return it later. During a crucial hand, Mason thinks he has four queens and bets aggressively, to Klinker's surprise. At the last moment Mason realizes that he had read his cards wrong, but Klinker folds and Mason wins the pot. Supporting Cast: Howard Smith as Stanton C. Barryvale, Joby Baker as Thor, Wilton Graff as Fulton Agnew, Joseph Hamilton (credited as Joe Hamilton) as Attendant Cynical movie producer Mr. Callew (Cotten) fires a long-time employee on the phone and scoffs at his crying. Callew later gets into a car accident and is completely paralyzed. He is robbed and left for dead and ignored by everyone. Just when Callew is about to be declared legally dead, he saves himself at the last minute by getting the mortician's attentions with his tears.

Teenager Janice (Lynley) befriends Tex (Edward), a drifter through town, to frame him for the murder of her guardian, Aunt Mae. However, Jan's boyfriend, Stan, found Aunt Mae's body and knows that Jan committed the murder. Supporting Cast: Arthur Gould-Porter (credited as A.E. Gould-Porter) as Herbert Whybrow, Charles Davis as Reporter, Gerald Hamer as Jimmy the Blindman, Hilda Plowright as Mrs. Whybrow, Nora O'Mahoney (credited as Nora O'Mahony) as Flower Lady, James McCallion as Ben the Bartender, John Trayne as Policeman Peterson, Nelson Welch as Neighbor, Barry Harvey as Whybrow's Nephew, Mollie RodenHimself - Host: You know, I sometimes consider getting out of this business. Now, about tonight's show. Our story is entitled... Norman Lloyd as Charles Brailing/Robot, Marian Seldes as Lydia Brailing, Elliott Reid as Tom Smith, Barbara Baxley as Anne Smith Theodore Bikel as Sergeant Ottermole, Rhys Williams as Summers, Torin Thatcher as Constable Johnson Lois (Gates) expects ex-con Dan (Barry) to kill her as revenge for her causing his brother's death. Dan is surprised when Lois refuses to put up a fight. He seemingly has a change of heart and offers her a business deal. Lois sets up a boutique, which after months of hard work is launched successfully. Dan also convinces Lois's ex-boyfriend, Tim, to reconcile with her. Lois, now happy and full of life, expresses her gratitude, but Dan reveals that he did all of it so that Lois would not want to die, and that now he can kill her with satisfaction, which he does by shooting her to death the moment he's done talking. Supporting Cast: Henry Jones as Wally Long, Philip Coolidge as Bud, Paul Frees as Swanson (uncredited)

Asda Great Deal

Free UK shipping. 15 day free returns.
Community Updates
*So you can easily identify outgoing links on our site, we've marked them with an "*" symbol. Links on our site are monetised, but this never affects which deals get posted. Find more info in our FAQs and About Us page.
New Comment