Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Young One
Introduction
"The Young One" was originally broadcast on 01/Dec/1957 as part of the third season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Janice is a beautiful 17-year old who wants to get away from her guardian, Aunt May. Janice also wants to leave her small town. She asks her boyfriend Stan to marry her so that they can run away. He has no job, however, so he keeps putting off the marriage. Janice decides to do something herself. She meets a man named Tex and invites him home for a drink. When she hears a car outside, she starts fighting with Tex. She rips her clothes and knocks over furniture. A policeman who saw Janice with Tex enters the house. He enters the house and discovers Aunt May's body. Janice tells the policeman that Tex killed her. The policeman accepts the girl's story. But then Stan arrives, and says he got a job. He says he came to the house to take Janice away, and found Aunt May's body lying in the spot where Janice left it after pushing her down the stairs. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Alfred Hitchcock Präsentiert: Teil 2 - Koch Media Home Entertainment (Germany, 2009) PAL 1.33:1 | |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Three - Universal (USA, 2007) Amazon (USA) NTSC 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- Sarett Rudley - teleplay
- Phillip Goodman - story (as Phillip S. Goodman)
- Sandy Sax - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Carol Lynley — cast: Janice
- Vince Edwards — cast: Tex
- Stephen Joyce — cast: Stan
- Jeanette Nolan — cast: Aunt Mae
- Rusty Lane — cast: Sheriff Matt
- Frank Marlowe — cast: Bartender
Cinematography by:
- Lionel Lindon - director of photography
Edited by: