Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Appointment at Eleven
Overview
A 17-year-old causes havoc at a bar and alarms everyone around him when he talks hysterically about how he'll be "born again" when someone else dies at eleven o'clock.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1959-10-11
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
Appointment at Eleven is Episode 3 in Season 5 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1959-10-11. The runtime is 27 min.
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