S1·E1 A Piece of the Action
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- September 20, 1962
- Runtime
- 51 minutes
- Director
- Bernard Girard
- Writer
- Alfred Hayes
- Score
- 7.2/10 (5 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Core
Aired September 20, 1962 51 min ★ 7.2/10 · 5 TMDB votes
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Synopsis
Duke Marsden is an inveterate gambler who's about to lose his wife because of his habit. She gives him an ultimatum to either give up poker or else she's gone. He agrees, but there's one last thing he has to do first.
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Director & writers
Bernard GirardDirectorAlfred HayesWriter
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 1 of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('A Piece of the Action') originally aired on September 20, 1962.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('A Piece of the Action')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 51 minutes.
What happens in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Season 1 Episode 1?
Duke Marsden is an inveterate gambler who's about to lose his wife because of his habit. She gives him an ultimatum to either give up poker or else she's gone. He agrees, but there's one last thing he has to do first....
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