Summaries

The show consisted of forty episodes, half of which were live and half of which were filmed. The shows, which often involved murder, were intended to confuse and mystify the audience.

A mystery-themed anthology series, whose episodes played on the fears and suspicions of the audience. It lasted for a single season and 42 episodes. Actor Dennis O'Keefe was the original host of the series, but , Walter Abel replaced him when episode reruns were broadcast in 1959. The first episode was directed by Alfred Hitchcock, who was one of the series' executive producers.—Dimos I

Details

Keywords
  • murder
  • 1950s
  • anthology
  • suspicion
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Sep 29, 1957
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Republic Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Revue Studios Shamley Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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