Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Sylvia
Overview
Her elderly father becomes alarmed when a jilted woman purchases a handgun.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1958-01-19
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Sylvia is Episode 16 in Season 3 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1958-01-19. The runtime is 26 min.
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