Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Big Score
Overview
A group of young thieves hit on the idea of robbing a wealthy man by one of them volunteering to babysit. However, when robbing the premises, the man returns home, leading to murder and revenge.
Details
- Series
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1962-03-06
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
The Big Score is Episode 22 in Season 7 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It aired on 1962-03-06. The runtime is 26 min.
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