Friday, September 24, 2010

This week at the movies: Alfred Hitchcock Presents. The Human Interest Story.

This week at the movies: Alfred Hitchcock Presents, was an American television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock. The series featured dramas, thrillers and mysteries. By the premiere of the show on October 2, 1955, Hitchcock had been directing films for over 30 years.

This weeks feature: The Human Interest Story. Newspaper reporter (Steve Mc Queen)interviews a man who believes he is from the planet Mars.

Newspaperman Bill Everett, goes to the neighborhood bar to interview a man who believes he is a Martian. There, Everett meets up with Howard Wilcox, who tells him he woke up one morning to find that everyone on his planet had all disappeared. He traveled to Earth and found himself in Wilcox's body. He almost convinces Wilcox to keep his story a secret. Instead He decides to tell his wife the truth. Everett decides to take action to keep him quite and then reports back to his editor. It was fun to see a very young Steve McQueen. Loved the surprise ending.
Click to view : Human Interest Story.

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