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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Last Escape (Season 6, Episode 17)
TV-14
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

Joe Ferlini is a Houdini-like escape artist who performs in nightclubs. He claims to be the fastest at getting out of a straight jacket but wants to make a bigger splash. He proposes to have himself handcuffed, tied with a rope, locked ...See moreJoe Ferlini is a Houdini-like escape artist who performs in nightclubs. He claims to be the fastest at getting out of a straight jacket but wants to make a bigger splash. He proposes to have himself handcuffed, tied with a rope, locked into a trunk and dumped into a nearby river. His promoter agrees but his wife Wanda and her lover Tommy arrange for the inevitable. When a coroner demands to examine Ferlini's body, it seems Ferlini may have made the greatest escape of all. Written by garykmcd / edited by Rob See less
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Director
Writer
Henry Slesar (teleplay by) (from his story)
Producer
Joan Harrison (produced by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 31, 1961

Release date
Jan 31, 1961 (United States)

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