The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Bed of Roses
Introduction
"Bed of Roses" was originally broadcast on 22/May/1964 as part of the second season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
Synopsis
George Maxwell is a former playboy who has just married his boss's daughter Mavis. George, however, must meet an ex-girlfriend to give her money. He arrives in a cab only to find his ex-girlfriend dead. He heads back home, but the next day, the cabbie who drove him to the murder scene threatens blackmail. George tells Mavis and she kills the cab driver and buries his body in the rose garden. Mavis then tells George that she killed his ex-girlfriend because she was also blackmailing him. George is impressed. When his secretary threatens blackmail because she he knows about the cab driver, George calls Mavis and tells her that more rose bushes are on the way. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: The Complete Second Season - Madman Entertainment (Australia, 2013) PAL 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Norman Lloyd - executive producer
Written by:
- James Bridges - teleplay
- Emily Neff - story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- Patrick O'Neal — cast: George Maxwell
- Kathie Browne — cast: Mavis Maxwell
- Torin Thatcher — cast: Alva Hardwicke
- George Lindsey — cast: Sam Kirby
- Alice Backes — cast: Martha Hinchley
- Alice Frost — cast: Eda Faye Hardwicke
- Bill Walker — cast: William
- Paulene Myers — cast: Celeste
- Robert Reiner — cast: Pedro, the Bartender
- Ethel Griffies — cast: Lulu
Cinematography by:
- John F. Warren - director of photography
Edited by:
