The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 2, Episode 12

World's Oldest Motive

A series of mishaps foil the plan of a real estate agent who intends to end his marriage by hiring a contract killer.

Writing:
  • Alfred Hitchcock

Stars:
Release Date: 1985-09-29
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5
TMDb: 7.3/10
  • Country: CA, US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 30

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