Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Rose Garden
Introduction
"The Rose Garden" was originally broadcast on 16/Dec/1956 as part of the second season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Alexander Vinton is a publisher who receives a murder mystery from a woman named Julia Picker. Vinton is disturbed by the book's feeling of authenticity. He visits Picker and comes to believe that her tale of a murdered husband buried in a rose garden is true. Julia's sister convinces him that it isn't and proceeds to talk him out of publishing the book. After he leaves, Julia confronts her sister, who was the one who murdered her husband. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (UK, 2007) Amazon (UK) PAL 1.33:1 | |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (USA, 2006) Amazon (USA) NTSC 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
- Francis M. Cockrell (as Francis Cockrell)
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - associate producer
Written by:
- Marian B. Cockrell - teleplay (as Marian Cockrell)
- Vincent Fotre - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- John Williams — cast: Alexander Vinton
- Patricia Collinge — cast: Julia Pickering
- Evelyn Varden — cast: Mrs. Cordelia Welles
- Ralph Peters — cast: Cab Driver Barney
Cinematography by:
- Reggie Lanning - director of photography
Edited by: