Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Kiss Off
Overview
When a man is released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, he sets about balancing the ledger of life by pulling off an audacious robbery which he believes the police can never prove he was responsible for. Will his hotel key prove his undoing?
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1961-03-07
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
The Kiss Off is Episode 21 in Season 6 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1961-03-07. The runtime is 26 min.
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