Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Festive Season
Overview
'Tis the season to resurrect old family grudges when a brother accuses his sister of murdering his wife on a less than jolly Christmas Eve.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 1958-05-04
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
The Festive Season is Episode 31 in Season 3 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1958-05-04. The runtime is 27 min.
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