Alfred Hitchcock Presents - A True Account
Introduction
"A True Account" (also known as "Curtains for Me") was originally broadcast on 07/Jun/1959 as part of the fourth season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Maureen Hughes suspects that her husband is a murderer. She asks a lawyer Paul Brett what to do and is told that she cannot testify against her husband. Maureen's husband commits suicide and Maureen marries Paul. Later in her sleep Maureen confesses to murder. Brett aware of the law dictates the story into a tape recorder. Maureen finds out that he knows and kills him with poison. She also burns the tape. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Four - Universal (USA, 2009) Amazon (USA) NTSC 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
- Leonard Horn (as Leonard J. Horn)
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- Fredric Brown - teleplay
- Robert C. Dennis - teleplay
- Anthony Gilbert - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Jane Greer — cast: Mrs. Cannon-Hughes
- Kent Smith — cast: Gilbert Hughes
- Robert Webber — cast: Paul Brett
- Jocelyn Brando — cast: Alice
- Madge Kennedy — cast: Mary Hughes
- Dorothea Lord — cast: Mrs. Simpson
- Lillian O'Malley — cast: Housekeeper
- Selmer Jackson — cast: Reverend
Cinematography by:
- John F. Warren - director of photography
Edited by:
