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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 7x31

Most Likely to Succeed

In college, Dave Sumner was voted most likely to succeed. Nowadays, however, he has had a run of bad luck. He takes a job from Stanley Towers, a shady businessman. Stanley’s business is being investigated by the goverment. At a meeting with the IRS, however, Stanley is shocked to discover that Dave is really an undercover Treasury Depeartment agent. He only pretended to be down on his luck so he could get the goods on Stanley’s shady business dealings.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 7 Episode 31
May. 08, 1962