The Impromptu Murder

Name: The Impromptu Murder
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1958-06-22
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Alfred Hitchcock, Hume Cronyn, Robert Douglas

IMDb ID: tt0508306 · Year: 1958 · Rating: 7.1 (560 votes)

Genres: Crime · Drama · Mystery

A broker strangles his client when she requests her money he no longer has, buries the body, then impersonates her leaving town and disappearing.

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVEpisodeContent RatingTV-14Release Date1958-06-22Runtime30 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews10Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordshorse and carriage
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floodFilming LocationsRepublic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USAProduction CompaniesShamley ProductionsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0508306/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/05/tt0508306.jpgUpdated At2025-07-26T09:49:12

Stars

Alfred Hitchcock
Hume Cronyn
Robert Douglas

Directors

Paul Henreid

Writers

Francis M. Cockrell
Roy Vickers

Full Cast & Crew

[Directors Group]
Director: Paul Henreid | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Writer: Francis M. Cockrell | Role: Writer
Writer: Roy Vickers | Role: Writer

[Cast Group]
Actor: Alfred Hitchcock | Character: Not specified
Actor: Hume Cronyn | Character: Not specified
Actor: Robert Douglas | Character: Not specified