The Second Verdict

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Season 2 Episode 30

Overview:
Ned Murray is a lawyer who gets Lew Rydell off on a murder charge, but later learns that he is guilty. Knowing that Lew cannot be tried twice for the same crime, Ned seeks out other ways to bring the man to justice. He talks to a gangster Tony Hardeman who misinterprets Ned's concern and decides to have Lew killed. Ned suspects that a murder is about to take place and tries to save Lew. He arrives at Lew's house too late and discovers that Lew is still alive. He managed to kill Tony before he could kill him. Ned realizes that he can now have Lew sent to prison since he can now be tried for another murder. Guilt overwhealms him, however, and Ned decides to defend Lew in court once again.

Genre : Crime, Mystery, Drama

Actors : Alfred Hitchcock

Release Date : 1964-05-29

Duration : 51 menit

Rating : ⭐ 8/10 (2 votes)

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Other Episodes (Season 2)

A Home Away from Home
1. A Home Away from Home
A Nice Touch
2. A Nice Touch
Terror in Northfield
3. Terror in Northfield
You'll Be the Death of Me
4. You'll Be the Death of Me
Blood Bargain
5. Blood Bargain
Nothing Ever Happens in Linvale
6. Nothing Ever Happens in Linvale
Starring the Defense
7. Starring the Defense
The Cadaver
8. The Cadaver
The Dividing Wall
9. The Dividing Wall
Good-Bye George
10. Good-Bye George
How to Get Rid of Your Wife
11. How to Get Rid of Your Wife
Three Wives Too Many
12. Three Wives Too Many
The Magic Shop
13. The Magic Shop
Beyond the Sea of Death
14. Beyond the Sea of Death
Night Caller
15. Night Caller
The Evil of Adelaide Winters
16. The Evil of Adelaide Winters
The Jar
17. The Jar
Final Escape
18. Final Escape
Murder Case
19. Murder Case
Anyone for Murder?
20. Anyone for Murder?
Beast in View
21. Beast in View
Behind the Locked Door
22. Behind the Locked Door
A Matter of Murder
23. A Matter of Murder
The Gentleman Caller
24. The Gentleman Caller
The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow
25. The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow
Ten Minutes from Now
26. Ten Minutes from Now
The Sign of Satan
27. The Sign of Satan
Who Needs an Enemy?
28. Who Needs an Enemy?
Bed of Roses
29. Bed of Roses
The Second Verdict
30. The Second Verdict
Isabel
31. Isabel
Body in the Barn
32. Body in the Barn

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