Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 6x31
The Gloating Place
Susan Harper fakes an assault near a pond and blames it on a masked attacker in order to gain notoriety. The newspapers fall for her story and give her the celebrity status she craves. After the news dies down, she starts cheming to regain the spotlight. She lures a young girl to the spot where the alleged first attack occurred a strangles her. The newspapers report the murder and recall the incident with Susan and she once again is in the spotlight. Susan returns to the pond to gloat over her cleverness and celebrity, a genuine masked killer appears and strangles her.
6 - 1Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat Sep. 27, 1960
6 - 2The Doubtful Doctor Oct. 04, 1960
6 - 3Very Moral Theft Oct. 11, 1960
6 - 4The Contest for Aaron Gold Oct. 18, 1960
6 - 5The Five Forty-eight Oct. 25, 1960
6 - 6Pen Pal Nov. 01, 1960
6 - 7Outlaw in Town Nov. 15, 1960
6 - 8O Youth and Beauty! Nov. 22, 1960
6 - 9The Money Nov. 29, 1960
6 - 10Sybilla Dec. 06, 1960
6 - 11The Man With Two Faces Dec. 13, 1960
6 - 12The Baby Blue Expression Dec. 20, 1960
6 - 13The Man Who Found the Money Dec. 27, 1960
6 - 14The Changing Heart Jan. 03, 1961
6 - 15Summer Shade Jan. 10, 1961
6 - 16A Crime for Mothers Jan. 24, 1961
6 - 17The Last Escape Jan. 31, 1961
6 - 18The Greatest Monster of Them All Feb. 14, 1961
6 - 19The Landlady Feb. 21, 1961
6 - 20The Throwback Feb. 28, 1961
6 - 21The Kiss Off Mar. 07, 1961
6 - 22The Horse Player Mar. 14, 1961
6 - 23Incident in a Small Jail Mar. 21, 1961
6 - 24A Woman's Help Mar. 28, 1961
6 - 25Museum Piece Apr. 04, 1961
6 - 26Coming, Mama Apr. 11, 1961
6 - 27Deathmate Apr. 18, 1961
6 - 28Gratitude Apr. 25, 1961
6 - 29The Pearl Necklace May. 02, 1961
6 - 30You Can't Trust a Man May. 09, 1961
6 - 31The Gloating Place May. 16, 1961
6 - 32Self Defense May. 23, 1961
6 - 33A Secret Life May. 30, 1961
6 - 34Servant Problem Jun. 06, 1961
6 - 35Coming Home Jun. 13, 1961
6 - 36Final Arrangements Jun. 20, 1961
6 - 37Make My Death Bed Jun. 27, 1961
6 - 38Ambition Jul. 04, 1961