Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Last Dark Step
Overview
It's murder most foul when a man decides to drown the longtime girlfriend who's been supporting him, but his crime doesn't go unnoticed for very long.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1959-02-08
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
The Last Dark Step is Episode 18 in Season 4 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1959-02-08. The runtime is 27 min.
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