The Evil of Adelaide Winters

February 7, 1964
60 min
3.5/5
Season 2 - Episode 16: The Evil of Adelaide Winters

Season 2 - Episode 16: The Evil of Adelaide Winters

The Evil of Adelaide Winters - Episode 16

Overview

Near the end of World War II, a phony medium named Adelaide Winters cheats grieving families of soldiers killed in battle by pretending to communicate with ghosts. When she meets a wealthy widower named Edward Porter and finds out that his son was killed in battle, she insists that he join her seance. Edward reluctantly joins and begins to believe in Adelaide powers. Eventually, he proposes marriage to her so that the two of them can be with his son. Adelaide accepts the proposal but the honeymoon doesn't go as planned.

Episode Information

TV Show

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Season

Season 2

Episode Number

16

Air Date

February 7, 1964

Runtime

60 minutes

Rating

3.5/5

Guest Stars

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Adelaide Winters

John Larkin

John Larkin

Edward Porter

Gene Lyons

Gene Lyons

Robert McBain

Sheila Bromley

Sheila Bromley

Mrs. Thompson

Bartlett Robinson

Bartlett Robinson

Mr. Thompson