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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Jar episode

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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series)

Original title

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Jar

Year

1986

Running time

25 min.

Country

United States

Director

Tim Burton

Screenwriter

Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson. Story: Ray Bradbury

Cast

Music

Danny Elfman, Steve Bartek

Cinematography

Mario DiLeo

Producer

Universal Pictures Television, NBC

Genre

Mystery. Fantasy | Remake. Series [Alfred Hitchcock Presents]

Movie Groups

Ray Bradbury Adaptations

Synopsis

At a carnival sideshow, farmer Charlie Hill buys a strange jar that he takes home. His young wife Thedy Sue is frightened by the jar and insists he throw it out. He refuses to part with it because it has brought him notoriety and respect in their community. People come from miles to gather in his parlor and look at the jar and the obscure content that represents something different to each of them.

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Awards: 1986: Emmy Awards: Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay

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