Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Indestructible Mr. Weems
Introduction
"The Indestructible Mr. Weems" was originally broadcast on 09/Jun/1957 as part of the second season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Synopsis
Mr. Weems is a man that is supposedly near to death. Some of his lodge brothers have invested in a cemetary and are in needs of customers. They make a bargain with Weems. They will pay Weems fifty dollars a week for the rest of his, presumably, short life if he agrees to buy the first plot. They hope that others following Mr. Weems's lead will also buy plots. Unfortunately, the men discover that Weems is a bit more resilient than of them thought. (TV.com)
DVD Releases
The following official DVD releases contain this episode:
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (UK, 2007) Amazon (UK) PAL 1.33:1 | |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two - Universal (USA, 2006) Amazon (USA) NTSC 1.33:1 |
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
- Jus Addiss (as Justus Addiss)
Produced by:
- Joan Harrison - associate producer
Written by:
Starring:
- Alfred Hitchcock — cast: Host
- Robert Middleton — cast: Cato Stone
- Joe Mantell — cast: Harry Brown
- Russell Collins — cast: Clarence Weems
- Don Keefer — cast: Dr. Elkins
- Harry Bellaver — cast: Bronsky
- Rebecca Welles — cast: Laura Weems
- Gladys Hurlbut — cast: Sara Collins
- Theodore Newton — cast: Dr. Allen (as Ted Newton)
- Ferdi B. Hoffman — cast (as Ferdi Hoffman)
- Ted Bliss — cast: Man
Cinematography by:
- Reggie Lanning - director of photography
Edited by: