The Last dark step; Flight to the East

United States, 1955

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Episode number 3 of Series “Alfred Hitchcock presents”.
The Last dark step: A fatal attraction has a ‘kept’ man unable to get out of a relationship with a disturbed girlfriend and marry a respectable girl. He is willing to do anything to get away, but she is willing to do anything to keep him. “Flight to the East”: When two strangers on a plane to Cairo meet, coincidence becomes too close for comfort for a man wrongly accused.

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Credits

production company

Alfred J Hitchcock Productions

Shamley Productions

Duration

00:52:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1955

Appears in

Alfred Hitchcock presents

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Alfred Hitchcock presents

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ACMI Identifier

304644

Language

English

Audience classification

PG

Subject categories

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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