Alfred Hitchcock Presents S1E25 — There Was an Old Woman
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents•Season 1•Episode 25

There Was an Old Woman

7.1/10 · 1,086 votesMar 18, 195627 min

Ranked #19 of 39 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Dishonest Frank and Lorna Bramwell visit the home of wealthy, eccentric Monica Laughton, with the intention of robbing her.

Directed byRobert Stevenson
Written byFrancis M. Cockrell, Marian B. Cockrell
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Francis M. Cockrell

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Marian B. Cockrell

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Episode Summary

"There Was an Old Woman" is episode 25 of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 1,086 votes, ranking #19 of 39 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Robert Stevenson and written by Francis M. Cockrell, Marian B. Cockrell, it aired on March 18, 1956.

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