The Ikon of Elijah

Summary Carpius owns an antique shop in Cyprus and is quite excited to hear that a local monastery may be in possession of a very valuable icon. Knowing that a client would pay a fortune for it, he arranges to visit the monastery to steal the icon. During the robbery, Carpius kills a praying monk but claims it was an accident. The Abbot says he will forgive him, but as he has sinned he must pray for forgiveness. Only then does Carpius understand what the Abbot has in mind.

S5.E16 ∙ The Ikon of Elijah

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Alfred Hitchcock John Williams Harry Tyler Lillian O'Malley

6.8

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Jan 9, 1960

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Revue Studios Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions Shamley Productions

Summary Carpius owns an antique shop in Cyprus and is quite excited to hear that a local monastery may be in possession of a very valuable icon. Knowing that a client would pay a fortune for it, he arranges to visit the monastery to steal the icon. During the robbery, Carpius kills a praying monk but claims it was an accident. The Abbot says he will forgive him, but as he has sinned he must pray for forgiveness. Only then does Carpius understand what the Abbot has in mind.

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Jan 9, 1960

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Revue Studios Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions Shamley Productions

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