Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Arthur
(Redirected from Arthur)
Introduction
"Arthur" (directed by Alfred Hitchcock) was originally broadcast on 27/Sep/1959 as part of the fifth season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Arthur Williams is a chicken farmer who is also a confirmed bachelor. He wants to be rid of his gold-digging girlfriend. He strangles and kills her. The police suspect Arthur, but cannot find the body. Later Arthur offers them a gift for their troubles: chickens. The chickens are quite fat from a special feed that was made up, in part, from his girlfriend's body. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- James P. Cavanagh - teleplay
- Arthur Williams - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Laurence Harvey — cast: Arthur Williams
- Hazel Court — cast: Helen Brathwaite
- Robert Douglas — cast: Inspector Ben Liebenberg
- Patrick Macnee — cast: Sgt. John Farrell
- Barry Harvey — cast: Constable Barry (as Barry G. Harvey)
Cinematography by:
- John L. Russell - director of photography
Edited by: