Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Avon Emeralds
Overview
Nothing is as it seems when a young Scotland Yard inspector follows a widow suspected of smuggling jewelry.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 1959-03-22
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
The Avon Emeralds is Episode 24 in Season 4 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1959-03-22. The runtime is 26 min.
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