Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Don't Come Back Alive
Overview
Frank Partridge and his wife plot to cheat their life insurance company by having her hide out for 7 years and declared legally dead, but an investigator believes Mr. Partridge has murdered her.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1955-10-23
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
Don't Come Back Alive is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1955-10-23. The runtime is 27 min.
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