Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Murder Me Twice
Introduction
"Murder Me Twice" was originally broadcast on 07/Dec/1958 as part of the fourth season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Lucy Pryor is hypnotized at a party by Miles Farnham. In a trance, she claims to be an unhappily married Quaker named Dora Evans. Under hypnosis she promptly picks up a pair of scissors and kills her husband. The police immediately take her into custody. Lucy says she does not remember anything. Later, the police find out that there was a real Dora Evans and that she killed her husband almost a hundred years ago. Lucy is taken to trial. For her defense, she agrees to be hynotized again. She again claims to be named Dora Evans and right in the middle of the courtroom she again kills someone. This time her victim is Farnham, the hypnotist. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Four - Universal (USA, 2009) Amazon (USA) NTSC 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- Irving Elman - teleplay
- Lawrence Treat - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Phyllis Thaxter — cast: Lucy Pryor
- Tom Helmore — cast: Miles John Farnham
- Alan Marshal — cast: Mr. William Pryor
- Ward Costello — cast: William G. Burke
- Herbert Anderson — cast: George Thompson
- Liz Carr — cast: Adele Thompson
- King Calder — cast: Mr. Sherman
- Robert Carson — cast: Mr. Carson - Coroner
- Charles Seel — cast: Clerk of the Court
- Alma Lawton — cast: Alma - the maid
Cinematography by:
- John F. Warren - director of photography
Edited by: