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Alfred Hitchcock Presents S1E16 — You Got to Have Luck

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents•Season 1•Episode 16

You Got to Have Luck

7.7/10 · 1,423 votesJan 15, 195626 min

Ranked #4 of 39 in Season 1•+0.7 vs season avg

During a massive manhunt for escaped convict Sam Cobbett, Cobbett invades a house where young housewife Mary Schaffner is home alone.

Directed byRobert Stevens

Written byFrancis M. Cockrell

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Episode Summary

"You Got to Have Luck" is episode 16 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 1,423 votes, ranking #4 of 39 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Robert Stevens and written by Francis M. Cockrell, it aired on January 15, 1956.

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