Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Shopping for Death
Introduction
"Shopping for Death" was originally broadcast on 29/Jan/1956 as part of the first season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Two retired salesmen propose a theory that most murders occur in hot weather. They see a potential murder victim in the nagging wife of a longshoreman Mrs. Shrike. They tell her to take precautions, but their efforts fail and she is murdered. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season One - Universal (UK, 2005) |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season One - Universal (USA, 2005) |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - associate producer
- Alfred Hitchcock - producer
Written by:
- Ray Bradbury - story and teleplay
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- Jo Van Fleet — cast: Mrs. Shrike
- Robert H. Harris — cast: Clarence Fox (as Robert Harris)
- John Qualen — cast: Elmer Shore
- Michael Ross — cast: Albert Shrike (as Mike Ross)
- Michael Ansara — cast: Butcher
- Alfred Linder — cast
- Charlotte Knight — cast
- Lee Erickson — cast
- Jack Tesler — cast
- Leola Wendorff — cast (as Laiola Wendorff)
- Ralph Montgomery — cast
- Bob Morgan — cast
Cinematography by:
- John L. Russell - director of photography (as John L. Russell Jr.)
Edited by:
