Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Toby
Introduction
"Toby" was originally broadcast on 04/Nov/1956 as part of the second season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Albert Birch's childhood sweetheart Edwina Freel gets in touch with him and, surprisingly, agrees to marry him. She arrives with her sickly baby named Toby. She tells Albert that the baby is her dead sisters's. Edwina turns out be rather reclusive. She does not permit Albert come anywhere near Toby. Later, two men arrive and take Edwina back to the asylum from which she escaped. As she is being taken away she pleads to Albert to take care of Toby. He goes to Toby's room and finds a cat. On his collar is the name "Toby". (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (UK, 2007) Amazon (UK) PAL 1.33:1 |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (USA, 2006) Amazon (USA) NTSC 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - associate producer
Written by:
- Victor Wolfson - teleplay
- Joseph Bates Smith - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- Jessica Tandy — cast: Edwina Freed
- Robert H. Harris — cast: Albert Birch
- George Mathews — cast: Mac McKirk
- Mary Wickes — cast: Mrs. Foster the landlady
- Ellen Corby — cast: Marie McKirk
- Penny Santon — cast: Italian Tenant
Cinematography by:
- Reggie Lanning - director of photography
Edited by:
