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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 5x4

Coyote Moon

John Piltkin picks up three hitchhikers who rob him. After he spots them in a diner, he exacts his revenge. He steals a car and picks the hitchhikers up. Concealing his face in shadows, he then pretends the car has stalled and walks off to get help. The hitchhickers are then arrested in the stolen car.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 5 Episode 4
Oct. 18, 1959