Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Children of Alda Nuova
Introduction
"The Children of Alda Nuova" was originally broadcast on 05/Jun/1962 as part of the seventh season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Frankie Fane is an American gangster hiding from United States law enforcement in Italy. He is wanted by U.S. officials because he use to sell drugs to schoolchildren. At the suggestion of an American tourist named Ainsley Crowder, Frankie visits an old Etruscan village named Alda Nouva. While on a tour, the children of the village rob him. They then toss him into a deep pit to slowly die. America officials manage to trace Frankie to the village. When they discover that he has vanished, they decide to give up the search, thinking that justice has not been served. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- Robert Wallstens - story & teleplay
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Jack Carson — cast: Frankie Fane
- Stefan Schnabel — cast: Siani
- Thano Rama — cast: Paolo
- Lídia Vani — cast: The Old Woman (as Lidia Vana)
- David Fresco — cast: The Cripple
- Carlo Tricoli — cast: Man in the Village
- Christy Cummins — cast: Gina
- Raymond Cavaleri — cast: Giulio
- Raymond Giarrusso — cast: Cesare (as Ray Giarrusso)
- Vicente Padula — cast: The Waiter (as Vincent Padula)
- Christopher Dark — cast: Ainsley Crowder
Cinematography by:
- Neal Beckner - director of photography
Edited by:
