Presenting Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Ann Arbor District Library
In 'Presenting Alfred Hitchcock Presents,' Al Sjoerdsma is dedicated to examining each episode of the original 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents' television series, show by show in chronological order, in depth and with an eye to the popular culture of the 1950s and 1960s.
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 89 minutes
- Episodes
- 89
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
PAHP #8: Our Cook's a Treasure.
In this installment, Al looks at an adaptation of Dorothy Sayers' story “Suspicion,” offering a perfect excuse to also talk about Hitchcock’s film “Suspicion.”
01:31:23 |
Mon 11 Mar 2019
PAHP #7: Breakdown.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma discusses the second Hitchcock-directed episode along with Hitchcock films "Shadow of a Doubt" and "Under Capricorn," somehow managing to bring up Zane Grey more tha…
01:48:11 |
Mon 11 Feb 2019
PAHP #6: Salvage.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma examines "Salvage," the first of the "retribution" stories but without the "retribution" closing narration as Gene Barry returns as a vengeful criminal three episode…
00:54:29 |
Mon 07 Jan 2019
PAHP #5: Into Thin Air.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma delves into a story with roots in "The Lady Vanishes," Alexander Woolcott, Ernest Hemingway, Marie Belloc Lowndes, old-time radio, and the Detroit Free Press of the …
01:32:48 |
Mon 03 Dec 2018
PAHP #4: Don't Come Back Alive.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma looks at the first of thirty episodes scripted by Robert C. Dennis and finds something in common between Irene Dunne, Marilyn Monroe and Doris Day.
01:10:13 |
Mon 05 Nov 2018
PAHP #3: Triggers in Leash.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma looks at Hitchcock's aversion to directing a Western then examines the third episode, a Western.
01:06:45 |
Mon 08 Oct 2018
PAHP #2: Premonition.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma examines "The Trouble With Harry," Hitchcock's sense of humor, and "Premonition," the second episode.
01:14:45 |
Thu 06 Sep 2018
PAHP #1: Revenge.
In this installment, Al Sjoerdsma delves into "Revenge," the first episode. Amy Cantu later joins Al for a discussion of "Revenge," "Vertigo," and Hitchcock's treatment of women.
01:18:42 |
Mon 13 Aug 2018
Presenting Alfred Hitchcock Presents #0.
In this initial installment, launched on Hitchcocks 119th birthday, Al Sjoerdsma explores the details behind the series' creation.
00:22:47 |
Mon 13 Aug 2018
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