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Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Night the World Ended

Introduction

"The Night the World Ended" was originally broadcast on 28/Apr/1957 as part of the second season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

Synopsis

Halloran plays a practical joke on a down-and-out man named Johnny. He shows him a fake newspaper with the headline "World to End Tonight --- 11:45 P.M." Johnny believes the headline and decides to live it up. He breaks into a store and shoots a security guard. A few minutes before 11:45, he sees the real headline and realizes that he has been tricked. An enraged Johnny returns to the bar where Halloran is and shoots him dead. (TV.com)

DVD Releases

The following official DVD releases contain this episode:

9065.gif Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (UK, 2007)
Amazon (UK)
PAL 1.33:1
9058.gif Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (USA, 2006)
Amazon (USA)
NTSC 1.33:1

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