Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Two Million Dollar Defense (1958)
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After he accidentally kills a man whom he assumes to be his wife's lover, wealthy Lloyd Ashley (Leslie Nielsen) engages his lawyer -- and best friend -- Mark Robeson (Barry Sullivan) to defend him in court. To bind the bargain, Ashley offers Robeson half of his four-million-dollar fortune. Only after he has been exonerated does Ashley discover that the man he killed was not the only victim in the whole affair. This is the first Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode to be directed by longtime Hitchcock associate Norman Lloyd. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Norman Lloyd
Synopsis of Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Two Million Dollar Defense
After he accidentally kills a man whom he assumes to be his wife's lover, wealthy Lloyd Ashley (Leslie Nielsen) engages his lawyer -- and best friend -- Mark Robeson (Barry Sullivan) to defend him in court. To bind the bargain, Ashley offers Robeson half of his four-million-dollar fortune. Only after he has been exonerated does Ashley discover that the man he killed was not the only victim in the whole affair. This is the first Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode to be directed by longtime Hitchcock associate Norman Lloyd. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Two Million Dollar Defense
- Herbert Anderson - John Keller
- Edwin Jerome - Justice Cobb
- Barry Sullivan - Mark Robeson
- Herbert Lytton - Doctor
- Wendell Holmes - Mr. Herrick
- Leslie Nielsen - Lloyd Ashley
- Lori March - Eve Ashley
- Director(s):
- Norman Lloyd
- Writer(s):
- William Fay
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