![]() Production codes being what they were at the time, Hitchcock used his final segment to explain that a cleaning woman knocked over the vase only to find gold fillings among the ashes, which implicated Price in the death of Gregory. We rejoin Price sometime later, on his return from a vacation, when he’s being visited by reporters, and he drops a few hints to tell us he had burned the body and put the ashes in a vase. Confronted with the truth, Price agrees to stay away from Gregory’s clients, but then turns and strangles Gregory. The tables turn when Gregory explains that there’s another side of the story: the truth, which is that Price sent the wrong person to the electric chair. Price tells the story of that case, explaining how he solved the murder, and how criminals always make obvious mistakes that allow him to catch them. Gregory has paid a visit to Price’s apartment to talk about a murder case Price had solved involving a small handgun that’s part of his display of murder weapons. As in season two, Hitch directed just three episodes of the series this time out.Īlfred Hitchcock’s first episode in season three of his TV series is “The Perfect Crime,” broadcast on October 20, 1957, and starring Vincent Price and James Gregory, best known as Inspector Luger from the TV series “Barney Miller.” It’s essentially a two-man show, with Price as a self-important detective and Gregory as a defense attorney in New York City, around the 1920s. ![]() We continue our look “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” with episodes from season three directed by Hitch himself.
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