The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Death of a Cop (1963)
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Victor Jory stars as veteran police officer Paul Reardon, who vows to avenge the murder of his rookie-cop son, Philip (Peter Brown). Although ordered by the higher-ups to lay off, Paul is determined to bring drug kingpin Herbie Lane (Lawrence Tierney), the man responsible for Peter's death in a shoot-out, to justice. In fact, Paul will go to any length to settle accounts with Herbie -- even if his efforts kill both men. This 300th episode of Alfred Hitchcock's popular TV anthology is also the final episode of the series' eighth season. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Victor Jory, Peter Brown, (more)
- Director(s):
- Joseph Newman
Synopsis of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Death of a Cop
Victor Jory stars as veteran police officer Paul Reardon, who vows to avenge the murder of his rookie-cop son, Philip (Peter Brown). Although ordered by the higher-ups to lay off, Paul is determined to bring drug kingpin Herbie Lane (Lawrence Tierney), the man responsible for Peter's death in a shoot-out, to justice. In fact, Paul will go to any length to settle accounts with Herbie -- even if his efforts kill both men. This 300th episode of Alfred Hitchcock's popular TV anthology is also the final episode of the series' eighth season. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Death of a Cop
- Victor Jory - Paul Reardon
- Lawrence Tierney - Herbie Lane
- John Marley - Singer
- Paul Genge - Lt. Tom Mills
- Jean Willes - Eva
- Peter Brown - Philip Reardon
- Paul Hartman - Trenker
- Richard Jaeckel - Boxer
- Wilton Graff - George Chaney
- Read Morgan - Freddie
- Director(s):
- Joseph Newman
- Writer(s):
- Leigh Brackett
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