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The Best Episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 1 - The Hatbox
    7.2/10(552 votes)

    #1 - The Hatbox

    S7:E1

    When caught cheating on a test, Perry Hatch visits his college Professor to plead his case before a letter is sent to his parents. But upon witnessing the Professor disposing of a brand new ladies hat box, Perry thinks he may be onto something sinister.

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  2. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 2 - Bang, You're Dead
    8.0/10(940 votes)

    #2 - Bang, You're Dead

    S7:E2

    Young Jackie Chester is ostracized by his fellow playmates because he doesn't own a toy gun like theirs. Upset at being left out, he finds a gun in his Uncle's suitcase - unaware he has a real revolver ... and it's loaded.

    Director:Alfred Hitchcock
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 3 - Maria
    6.4/10(514 votes)

    #3 - Maria

    S7:E3

    The manager of a carnival discovers his drunken purchase of a monkey is in fact a female midget dressed up as the animal. Falling in love with her "owner", she sets about to break up his marriage.

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:John Collier

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  4. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 4 - Cop for a Day
    7.6/10(546 votes)

    #4 - Cop for a Day

    S7:E4

    Two bank robbers, Phil and Davey, are forced to act when it is revealed a woman was an eye-witness to their crime. Phil devises a clever plan to dress up as a policeman to gain entry to her secure location, but will his plan go without a hitch?

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  5. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 5 - Keep Me Company
    7.0/10(511 votes)

    #5 - Keep Me Company

    S7:E5

    A lonely housewife invents the story a prowler is on her property in order to entice a handsome detective to visit her. But she may have inadvertently helped the police with a major investigation that will affect her own life.

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  6. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 6 - Beta Delta Gamma
    7.1/10(547 votes)

    #6 - Beta Delta Gamma

    S7:E6

    After a drinking contest, students decide to play a joke on one of their fraternity friends, Alan. Putting fake blood on one of them, they lead Alan to believe he has committed murder, placing into action a deadly chain of events.

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Calvin Clements Sr.

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  7. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 7 - You Can't Be a Little Girl All Your Life
    6.7/10(507 votes)

    #7 - You Can't Be a Little Girl All Your Life

    S7:E7

    When a young wife is assaulted in her home, her husband is enraged upon her selecting who she thinks was the culprit from a police line-up. But his wife is on the brink of making a shocking discovery.

    Director:Norman Lloyd
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 8 - The Old Pro
    7.0/10(505 votes)

    #8 - The Old Pro

    S7:E8

    A hit-man's retirement is jeopardized when he is blackmailed by a man threatening to reveal his past to his wife - who knows nothing about his wicked ways.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Calvin Clements Sr.

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  9. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 9 - I Spy
    6.7/10(512 votes)

    #9 - I Spy

    S7:E9

    Private detective Al Frute falls love with his client's wife when her husband hires him to prove her infidelity. Al decides the best way forward is to provide the required evidence to ensure a happy ending for all.

    Director:Norman Lloyd
    Writer:John Collier

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  10. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 10 - Services Rendered
    7.4/10(543 votes)

    #10 - Services Rendered

    S7:E10

    Being hit by a falling plank of wood has rendered a young man with amnesia. All he has in his possession is a $1000 bill and a note with a doctor's address. Visiting the doctor jogs his memory, which is unfortunate for one of them.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writers:William Link, Richard Levinson

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  11. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 11 - The Right Kind of Medicine
    7.2/10(526 votes)

    #11 - The Right Kind of Medicine

    S7:E11

    A doctor gets more than he bargains for when he attends to a man's gunshot wound. However, the doctor may have the ultimate revenge from the grave.

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  12. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 12 - A Jury of Her Peers
    6.8/10(483 votes)

    #12 - A Jury of Her Peers

    S7:E12

    A local sheriff has failed to find enough evidence to prove Millie Wright killed her husband. When the sheriff's wife stumbles across some clues that may prove Millie guilty, will she speak up?

    Director:Robert Florey
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 13 - The Silk Petticoat
    7.2/10(513 votes)

    #13 - The Silk Petticoat

    S7:E13

    Elisa Minden begins to question her actions when discovering her fiance talking to his late wife's grave about the virtues of torture and the fact he had caught his wife having an affair. Will Elisa regret going through with the vows?

    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 14 - Bad Actor
    6.9/10(497 votes)

    #14 - Bad Actor

    S7:E14

    Two young actors are up for the same role and get together for an afternoon's rehearsal. Alcoholic Bart Collins shows just a tad too much realism when he strangles his friend Jerry to death. Now what to do with the body?

    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Robert Bloch

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  15. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 15 - The Door Without a Key
    7.3/10(545 votes)

    #15 - The Door Without a Key

    S7:E15

    Two lonely people, one an old man suffering amnesia, the other a young, lost boy, find they have more in common that they realize when meeting at the police station.

    Director:Herschel Daugherty
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 16 - The Case of M.J.H.
    7.3/10(477 votes)

    #16 - The Case of M.J.H.

    S7:E16

    Young criminal Jimmy French convinces his girlfriend to take a peek at her psychiatrist boss' files in order to find the perfect blackmail victim. But will Jimmy end up being the one under analysis?

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  17. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 17 - The Faith of Aaron Menefee
    6.9/10(476 votes)

    #17 - The Faith of Aaron Menefee

    S7:E17

    When a faith-healer cures a mechanic's stomach ulcer, it leads to love and murder.

    Director:Norman Lloyd
    Writer:Ray Bradbury

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  18. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 18 - The Woman Who Wanted to Live
    8.0/10(682 votes)

    #18 - The Woman Who Wanted to Live

    S7:E18

    When a convict takes a girl hostage after murdering a gas station attendant, he is puzzled why she doesn't try to escape when several opportunities arise ... and why she is being so helpful.

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 19 - Strange Miracle
    7.0/10(473 votes)

    #19 - Strange Miracle

    S7:E19

    Following a train accident, Mr. Sequiras fakes being paralyzed from the waist down so he can collect compensation from the train company. When tiring of having to pretend he cannot walk, Sequiras comes up with a plan to "walk" again when meeting a girl who really is paralyzed.

    Director:Norman Lloyd
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 20 - The Test
    7.1/10(469 votes)

    #20 - The Test

    S7:E20

    When a young boy murders another boy with a knife, his father convinces attorney Vernon Wedge to take on the case. Wedge comes up with a rather unique "test" to prove the boy's innocence, providing it can be used in court.

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  21. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 21 - Burglar Proof
    7.5/10(506 votes)

    #21 - Burglar Proof

    S7:E21

    As part of a publicity gimmich, ex-criminal Sammy Morrissey agrees to attempt opening a "burglar proof" safe. If he can unlock the safe at a press conference, he can keep the $50,000 contained within. But will Morrissey prove the hand is quicker than the eye?

    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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  22. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 22 - The Big Score
    6.2/10(537 votes)

    #22 - The Big Score

    S7:E22

    A group of young thieves hit on the idea of robbing a wealthy man by one of them volunteering to babysit. However, when robbing the premises, the man returns home, leading to murder and revenge.

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 23 - Profit Sharing Plan
    7.2/10(474 votes)

    #23 - Profit Sharing Plan

    S7:E23

    When a long-time employee retires with little in the way of thanks, the man decides to rob the company and run off with his secret girlfriend. His wife, however, has other plans.

    Director:Bernard Girard
    Writers:William Link, Richard Levinson

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  24. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 24 - Apex
    7.8/10(558 votes)

    #24 - Apex

    S7:E24

    An unfaithful husband and his girlfriend concoct a plan to murder his wife after she plans to divorce him, which will leave him penniless.

    Directors:Alan Crosland, Jr.
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episode 25 - The Last Remains
    7.2/10(463 votes)

    #25 - The Last Remains

    S7:E25

    A funeral director blackmails a client when he discovers the man's business partner didn't really die in a road accident, but was shot instead.

    Director:Leonard Horn
    Writer:Henry Slesar

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"The Hatbox" is the best rated episode of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" season 7. It scored 7.2/10 based on 552 votes. Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr. and written by Henry Slesar, it aired on 10/10/1961. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Bang, You're Dead".