Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Bang! You're Dead
Introduction
"Bang! You're Dead" (directed by Alfred Hitchcock) was originally broadcast on 17/Oct/1961 as part of the seventh season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Six-year old Jackie Chester is delighted when his Uncle Rick arrives from Africa with a surprise gift. Unable to wait until rick unpacks, Jackie goes through his Uncle's bags and finds a loaded gun. Jackie thinks it is a toy, the gift his uncle promised. He goes outside to play with it. Jackie's parents and Uncle Rick discover that Jackie is on the loose with a loaded gun and set out frantically to find him. After aiming and not firing the gun at verious people, Jackie goes home and asks the maid to play with him. When she says she's too busy, Jackie aims the gun and fires it at her. Uncle Rick and the parents arrive just in time to deflect the shot. (TV.com)
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - producer
- Norman Lloyd - associate producer
Written by:
- Harold Swanton - teleplay
- Margery Vosper - original story
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Stephen Dunne — cast: Rick Sheffield (as Steve Dunne)
- Biff Elliot — cast: Fred Chester (as Biff Elliott)
- Lucy Prentis — cast: Amy Chester (as Lucy Prentiss)
- Juanita Moore — cast: Cleo
- Marta Kristen — cast: Jiffy Snack Girl
- John Zaremba — cast: Market Manager
- Karl Lukas — cast: The Mailman
- Olan Soule — cast: Darlene's Daddy
- Craig Duncan — cast: The Market Clerk
- Thayer Burton — cast: The Cashier
- Bill Mumy — cast: Jackie Chester (as Billy Mumy)
- Mary Grace Canfield — cast: Supermarket Customer (uncredited)
- Joy Ellison — cast: Darlene (uncredited)
- Kelly Flynn — cast: Stephen (uncredited)
- Jeff Malloy — cast (uncredited)
Cinematography by:
- John L. Russell - director of photography
Edited by:
