The Alfred Hitchcock Hour · SEASON 1
Death of a Cop
Episode 32 · 1963-05-24
- Crime
- Mystery
- Drama
Episode overview
When policeman Philip Reardon is killed in drug bust, his police officer father feels responsible because his son joined the police force to follow in his father's footsteps. In order to set things right, Philip's father strives to brings his son's killers and their mob boss Herbie Lane to justice. The plan leads to his own death at the hands of the criminals, but in death he is able to fulfill his goal. Before the murder he had stationed a fellow officer nearby to witness the killing and bring the entire gang to justice.
51 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. A Piece of the Action1962-09-20
2. Don't Look Behind You1962-09-27
3. Night of the Owl1962-10-04
4. I Saw the Whole Thing1962-10-11
5. Captive Audience1962-10-18
6. Final Vow1962-10-25
7. Annabel1962-11-01
8. House Guest1962-11-08
9. The Black Curtain1962-11-11
10. Day of Reckoning1962-11-22
11. Ride the Nightmare1962-11-29
12. Hangover1962-12-06
13. Bonfire1962-12-13
14. The Tender Poisoner1962-12-20
15. The Thirty First of February1963-01-04
16. What Really Happened1963-01-11
17. Forecast: Low Clouds and Coastal Fog1963-01-18
18. A Tangled Web1963-01-25
19. To Catch a Butterfly1963-02-02
20. The Paragon1963-02-08
21. I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury1963-02-15
22. Diagnosis: Danger1963-03-01
23. The Lonely Hours1963-03-08
24. The Star Juror1963-03-15
25. The Long Silence1963-03-22
26. An Out for Oscar1963-04-05
27. Death and the Joyful Woman1963-04-12
28. Last Seen Wearing Blue Jeans1963-04-19
29. The Dark Pool1963-05-03
30. Dear Uncle George1963-05-10
31. Run for Doom1963-05-17
32. Death of a Cop1963-05-24
