The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)

Episode Overview

Christopher Martin finds himself in a precarious situation when three of his childhood friends escape from prison. Years ago, he and the group were involved in a crime, but only his friends were apprehended and incarcerated. They’re now seeking vengeance against him. In a moment of vulnerability, Christopher reveals his past to his wife, Helen, worried she might walk away. Initially taken aback, Helen surprises him by offering her support, dispelling his fears. Together, they successfully thwart the attempts of the three escapees who come looking for payback.