Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Five-Forty-Eight
Introduction
"The Five-Forty-Eight" was originally broadcast on 25/Oct/1960 as part of the sixth season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
James Blake leaves his office and is stalked by a woman named Iris Dent. She follows him onto a train and pulls a gun on him. Apparently, Iris is James' former secretary. She is also his former lover. She was fired when James began to worry that his wife might find out. Iris is back for revenge. She follows him off the train and forces him to kneel in the dirt. She does not kill James, she only wanted to humiliate him. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- Charlotte Armstrong - teleplay
- John Cheever - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Phyllis Thaxter — cast: Miss Dent
- Zachary Scott — cast: Mr. Blake
- Irene Windust — cast: Mrs. Compton
- Raymond Bailey — cast: Mr. Watkins
- Penny Edwards — cast: Miss Smith
- Charles Davis — cast: Mr. Johnson
- Phil Gordon — cast: Bartender
- Joseph Hamilton — cast: Train Conductor
Cinematography by:
- Neal Beckner - director of photography
Edited by:
