Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Portrait of Jocelyn
Introduction
"Portrait of Jocelyn" was originally broadcast on 08/Apr/1956 as part of the first season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Four years ago Jocelyn, the first wife of Mark Halliday mysteriously disappeared. Mark has since remarried. One day, he he discovers a painting of a woman that looks exactly like his vanished former wife. He traces the painting to a man named Arthur Clymer who claims that Jocelyn posed for him and that she is still alive. Mark says that he is wrong. He confesses to having murdered his wife. This, however, is exactly what Clymer and Jocelyn's still-grieving brother wanted to hear. They created this scheme to get Mark to confess and send him to prison. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - associate producer
Written by:
- Harold Swanton - teleplay
- Edgar Marvin - story
Starring:
- Philip Abbott — cast: Mark Halliday
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Himself - Host
- Nancy Gates — cast: Debbie Halliday
- John Baragrey — cast: Arthur Clymer
- Raymond Bailey — cast: Jeff Harrison
- Olan Soule — cast: Art Dealer
- Harry Tyler — cast: Motel Manager
Cinematography by:
- Reggie Lanning - director of photography
Edited by:
