Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Alibi Me
Introduction
"Alibi Me" was originally broadcast on 11/Nov/1956 as part of the second season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Georgie and Lucky are rival gangsters who know that if one of them is killed, the other would be the police's prime suspect. One day, Lucky insults Georgie and is shot dead. Georgie then goes looking for someone to give him an alibi. After many failures, he finally convinces his landlady. He instructs her to tell the police that he was home all day. When a detective shows up, the landlady gives the alibi. A delivery boy then arrives. He carries a package for Georgie from Lucky. The boy asks for a tip and Georgie refuses. The delivery boy calls Georgie cheap and reveals that he tried to deliver the package five times that day. The detective overhears the boy statement and arrests Georgie. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (UK, 2007) Amazon (UK) PAL 1.33:1 | |
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:
- Bernard C. Schoenfeld - teleplay
- Therd Jefre - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- Lee Philips — cast: Georgie Minnelli
- Chick Chandler — cast: Lucky Moore
- Harvey Stephens — cast: Lt. James Larkin
- Alan Reed — cast: Uncle Leo
- Harry Tyler — cast: Timmy
- Argentina Brunetti — cast: Mrs. Salvatore
- Shirley Smith — cast: Goldie
- Lee Erikson — cast: Messenger Boy (as Lee Erickson)
- Charles Cantor — cast: Barney (as Charlie Cantor)
- Herb Vigran — cast: Newsman
- Eugenia Paul — cast: Viola
Cinematography by:
- William A. Sickner - director of photography
Edited by: