![]() The doctor says she’s been through a very emotional shock and recommends that Carl remove Elsa from the trailer park, to take her to a hotel. Later, the police and a doctor arrive on the scene. ![]() He said he was a salesman, then when he asked me for money I refused him then he grabbed me then I screamed then he choked me, then he killed me. “I came in to see the cake, then I turned around and he was standing there. Then she comes back into semi consciousness saying “he killed me” to Carl. He finds Elsa in the bedroom, unconscious, holding a carnation blossom in her hand. When he opens the trailer door the cake is burning. Her face betrays a mixture of possible desire and concern over Elsa perhaps showing too much skin publicly.Ĭarl returns late afternoon with groceries, waves to Mrs. Fergusen checking out Elsa’s body, lingering on her legs. We then get a curious point of view shot of Mrs. To that end, Elsa steps out of the trailer and removes the shirt, revealing she is wearing a bathing suit underneath and sits in a low chair to begin to sunbathe. When she does drop by to visit Elsa, we get another sexy scene as Elsa is wearing a man’s shirt (presumably Carl’s), showing a great amount of leg.įollowing her nervous breakdown, her doctor prescribed sea and sun and sea. She offers to look in on Elsa while he’s gone. Fergusen (Frances Bavier, Aunt Bee in the Andy Griffith Show a beginning a few years after this). She gives him what he feels is a naïve, Pollyannaish view of the people around there an about people in general.Īs he begins to drive off to work, he encounters friendly/busybody neighbor Mrs. He has to cut things off by saying “look, baby, I need to go to work.”Īs they have breakfast, he expresses his concern about leaving her in the trailer alone all day. ![]() On his first day of work, he makes breakfast and wakes his sleeping wife with a kiss and in the first of several overtly sexual moments for 1955 television, she kisses him back passionately with intentions of doing more. A terrific opening episode to Alfred Hitchcock Presents, directed by the Master of Suspense himself, this story is set in an oceanside trailer park where young married couple Carl and Elsa Span (Ralph Meeker and Vera Miles) have just moved in the hope of making a fresh start in the aftermath of Elsa’s apparent nervous breakdown when she was a ballerina.Ĭarl’s an engineer and was able to transfer his job. ![]()
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