S2·E5 Blood Bargain
- Episode
- Season 2, Episode 5
- Air Date
- October 25, 1963
- Runtime
- 51 minutes
- Director
- Bernard Girard
- Writer
- Henry Slesar
- Score
- 8/10 (2 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Jim Derry is a hit man who is hired to kill a bookie named Eddie Breech. He begins to have second thoughts when he finds out that Eddie's wife Connie is confined to a wheelchair and is being cheated on by her husband. He talks to the Breechs and agrees to help the two fake Eddie's death so that Derry can get paid for the hit and the two can start over in Mexico. Derry goes to the morgue and aquires a body. He puts Eddies wallet and wedding ring on the corpse and starts it on fire after putting it in a car. Derry gets paid, but is arrested by the police. The police found the car and believe Eddie is dead. Derry tells the police that Eddie is in Mexico. The police then bring Connie into the room. She accuses Derry of shooting Eddie the night before. Derry has been set up. Connie killed her husband and set up Derry to take the fall.
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When did Season 2 Episode 5 of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour air?
Season 2, Episode 5 ('Blood Bargain') originally aired on October 25, 1963.
How long is Season 2 Episode 5 ('Blood Bargain')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 51 minutes.
What happens in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Season 2 Episode 5?
Jim Derry is a hit man who is hired to kill a bookie named Eddie Breech. He begins to have second thoughts when he finds out that Eddie's wife Connie is confined to a wheelchair and is being cheated on by her husband. He talks to the Breechs and agrees to help the two fake Eddie's death so that Derr...
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