The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Thanatos Palace Hotel
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Introduction
"Thanatos Palace Hotel" was originally broadcast on 01/Feb/1965 as part of the third season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
Synopsis
After Robert Manner's attempt to kill himself is ruined by a fireman's net, he is invited to join a suicide club headquartered at the Thanatos Palace Hotel. The members of the club have agreed to kill each. The catach is that the victim never knows who the killer will be and never knows when the murder will occur. Robert joins the club, but falls in love with one of its members Ariane Shaw. He gets a new lease on life and decides to undermine the club in order to prevent his own death. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
- André Maurois - short story
- Arthur A Ross
Starring:
- Barry Atwater - cast: Bortcher
- Gail Bonney - cast: Grey-haired Lady
- Lew Brown - cast: Second Cowboy
- Angie Dickinson - cast: Ariane Shaw
- Adrienne Ellis - cast: The Young Woman
- Charles E Fredericks - cast: Big Man
- Len Hendry - cast: Driver
- Steven Hill - cast: Robert Manners
- Robert Reiner - cast: Doctor
- Pat Renella - cast: Lean Man
- Bartlett Robinson - cast: Mr. J. Smith
- Henry Wills - cast: First Cowboy