Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Ikon of Elijah
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Introduction
"The Ikon of Elijah" was originally broadcast on 10/Jan/1960 as part of the fifth season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Carpius obtains a copy of a valuable ikon and wished to switch it with the original. He goes to the monastery where it is kept and tries to steal it. He is discovered by a monk whom he then kills. Other monks hear the commotion and capture Carpius. Carpius pleads for forgiveness. The archimandrite tell him that forgiveness is only possible through prayer. Carpius gets down on his knees and prayers. Behind him the monks lock the door. They want him to pray there for the rest of his life. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Starring:
- Danielle De Metz - cast: Malvira
- Arthur Gould-Porter - cast: Major Parslow
- Oskar Homolka - cast: Carpius
- Sam Jaffe - cast: The Abbot