The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Annabel
Introduction
"Annabel" was originally broadcast on 01/Nov/1962 as part of the first season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
Synopsis
Research chemist David Kelsey is in love with Annabel. He assumes another identity so that they can share their moments together in complete privacy. He even builds a beautiful dream home for the two of them. David is hopelessly infatuated with her. Unfortunately, Annabel wants no part of him. She's married and both she and her husband wonder when David will get the hint. He does not and eventually murders the couple. He installs her corpse in the bedroom of their dreamhouse so that she can be by his side for the rest of his life. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: The Complete First Season - Madman Entertainment (Australia, 2013) PAL 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Gordon Hessler - associate producer
Written by:
- Robert Bloch - teleplay
- Patricia Highsmith - novel
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- Dean Stockwell — cast: David H. Kelsey/William Newmaster
- Susan Oliver — cast: Annabel Delaney
- Kathleen Nolan — cast: Linda Brennan
- Gary Cockrell — cast: Wes Carmichael
- Hank Brandt — cast: Gerald Delaney (as Henry Brandt)
- Bert Remsen — cast: The Sheriff
- Bryan O'Byrne — cast: Mr. Phelps
- Florence MacMichael — cast: Daisy
- Lisabeth Hush — cast: Linda (uncredited)
Cinematography by:
- John L. Russell - director of photography
Edited by:
Original Music by:
- Lyn Murray - music score