The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - A Nice Touch
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Introduction
"A Nice Touch" was originally broadcast on 04/Oct/1963 as part of the second season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
Synopsis
Larry Duke is an actor making his film debut in Hollywood. He gets a phone call from his New York girlfriend Janice Brandt. She is an older woman who sacrificed her marriage and acting ambition to advance Larry's career. She tells Larry that her husband Ed followed her to New York and showed up drunk at her apartment. He was knocked unconscious in a scuffle. Larry persuades Janice to smother Ed with a pillow so that she can return to Hollywood. She agrees and reluctantly commits murder. In Hollywood, Larry informs police about the murder in New York. He then head upstairs to join his new bride, whom he married to further advance his Hollywood career. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
- Mann Rubin - screenplay
Starring:
- Anne Baxter - cast: Janice Brandt
- Mimi Dillard - cast: Receptionist
- Charlene Holt - cast: Darlene Vance
- Walter Woolf King - cast: Executive
- George Segal - cast: Larry Duke
- Martha Stewart - cast: Secretary
- Gilchrist Stuart - cast: Actor
- Harry Townes - cast: Ed Brandt