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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour/The World's Oldest Motive
The World's Oldest Motive | |
Season 3, Episode 25 | |
Airdate | April 12, 1965 |
Teleplay by | Lewis Davidson |
Based on | from the story by Larry M. Harris as published in "Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine" |
Directed by | Harry Morgan |
Produced by | Gordon Hessler |
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Season Three |
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The World's Oldest Motive is the twenty-fifth episode of the third season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, and the eighty-ninth episode overall.
Starring: Henry Jones (Alex Marrow), Linda Lawson (Fiona McNiece)
Guest Star: Robert Loggia (Richard Schustak)
Co-Starring: Kathleen Freeman (Angela Morrow)
with Dee J. Thompson (Miss Rice), Joseph Mell (Jamieson), Susan French (The Cleaning Woman), Kai Hernandez (The Hatcheck Girl), Shawn Michaels (The Drinker), Syl Lamont (The Waiter), Tom Stears (The Taxi Driver)
Uncredited: Alfred Hitchcock (Host)
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Plot Overview
A meek lawyer, plagued by a nagging wife and in love with a young beauty, is approached by an odd man who has the obvious answer to his problem...he'll kill the man's wife, for a nice price. When the mistress finds out, she's shocked and demands that he call off the killer, but he's unable to do so.