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The Legacy

  • Episode aired May 27, 1956
  • TV-14
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
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Ralph Clanton and Enid Markey in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

When a prince who is well known as a playboy takes a sudden romantic interest in a shy, plain housewife, everyone is baffled and fascinated.When a prince who is well known as a playboy takes a sudden romantic interest in a shy, plain housewife, everyone is baffled and fascinated.When a prince who is well known as a playboy takes a sudden romantic interest in a shy, plain housewife, everyone is baffled and fascinated.

  • Director
    • James Neilson
  • Writers
    • Gina Kaus
    • Andrew Solt
  • Stars
    • Alfred Hitchcock
    • Leora Dana
    • Jacques Bergerac
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    896
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • James Neilson
    • Writers
      • Gina Kaus
      • Andrew Solt
    • Stars
      • Alfred Hitchcock
      • Leora Dana
      • Jacques Bergerac
    • 18User reviews
    • 1Critic review
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    Top Cast21

    Alfred Hitchcock
    Alfred Hitchcock
    • Self - Host
    Leora Dana
    Leora Dana
    • Irene Cole
    Jacques Bergerac
    Jacques Bergerac
    • Prince Burhan
    Enid Markey
    Enid Markey
    • Cecelia Smithson
    Alan Hewitt
    Alan Hewitt
    • Howard Cole
    Walter Kingsford
    Walter Kingsford
    • Col. Blair
    Ralph Clanton
    • Randolph Burnside
    Roxanne Arlen
    Roxanne Arlen
    • Donna Dew
    Rudolph Anders
    Rudolph Anders
    • Cafe Host
    Joan Dixon
    Joan Dixon
    • Jealous Girl
    Don Ames
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Monya Andre
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Charles Cirillo
    Charles Cirillo
    • Porter
    • (uncredited)
    Harry Denny
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Joe Gilbert
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Herschel Graham
    Herschel Graham
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Sam Harris
    Sam Harris
    • Club Patron
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • James Neilson
    • Writers
      • Gina Kaus
      • Andrew Solt
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    • Trivia
      Brown make-up was applied to Jacques Bergerac in a vain attempt to make him look Indian. The incongruous French accent just adds to the confusion.
    • Quotes
      • Randolph Burnside: There they were, a happy couple, and all because they believed that Prince Burhan had killed himself for love of her. He had given them a precious legacy. Who was I to rob them of it?
      • [speaks to camera]
      • Randolph Burnside: Would you have?
    • Soundtracks
      Funeral March of a Marionette
      Written by Charles Gounod

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 27, 1956 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Shamley Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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