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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 3x39

Little White Frock

Colin Brackner is an elderly actor who invites a playwright Adam Longsworth and his wife over to dinner. During dinner Colin talks about a long lost love. The tale deeply effects both Adam and his wife practically reducing them to tears. Colin reveals that the tale is a deception. Recognizing the talent needed to pull off such a deception, Adam invites Colin to be part of his new production.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 3 Episode 39
Jun. 29, 1958