Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Avon Emeralds
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Introduction
"The Avon Emeralds" was originally broadcast on 22/Mar/1959 as part of the fourth season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Inspector Benson follows Lady Gwendolyn Avon. It is believed that Avon intends to smuggle a valuable emerald necklace out of England in order to sell it. Benson tries to convince her to put the necklace in a vault, but she refuses. The emeralds are latter stolen. Avon has an alibi and heads to France. Benson follows and talks to the French police who are uninterested in the affair. Benson later meets up with Avon and reveals that their plan worked. He stole the necklace and now they can sell it at a hefty profit. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
- Joe Piddock - story
- William Fay
Starring:
- Ralph Clanton - cast: Mr. Saunders
- Hazel Court - cast: Lady Gwendolyn Avon
- Gertrude Flynn - cast: Aunt Catherine
- Barry Harvey
- Richard Lupino
- Louis Mercier
- Roger Moore - cast: Inspector Benson
- Alan Napier - cast: Charles Harrington