Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories They Wouldn’t Let Me Do on TV ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Simon & Schuster, 1957, LC:57-7307, $3.95, 372pp, hc, an)
Published in UK by Max Reinhardt (1957). Derivative anthologies: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 12 Stories They Wouldn’t Let Me Do on TV and Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 13 More Stories They Wouldn’t Let Me Do on TV. UK paperbacks as Part One & Part Two (Pan Books 1960).
- vii · Preface · Alfred Hitchcock · pr (r)
- 1 · Being a Murderer Myself · Arthur Williams · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #57, August 1948
- 15 · Lukundoo · Edward Lucas White · ss Weird Tales November 1925
- 30 · A Woman Seldom Found · William Sansom · ss A Contest of Ladies and Other Stories by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1956
- 34 · The Perfectionist · Margaret St. Clair · ss Mystery Book Magazine May 1946
- 47 · The Price of the Head · John Russell · ss Collier’s May 20 1916
- 59 · Love Comes to Miss Lucy · Q. Patrick · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #41, April 1947
- 73 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910
- 78 · Love Lies Bleeding · Philip MacDonald · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #84, November 1950
- 102 · The Dancing Partner · Jerome K. Jerome · ex from Novel Notes, Leadenhall Press, 1893
- 109 · Casting the Runes · M. R. James · nv More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Arnold, 1911
- 130 · The Voice in the Night · William Hope Hodgson · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1907
- 143 · How Love Came to Professor Guildea · Robert S. Hichens · na Pearson’s Magazine October 1897, as “The Man Who Was Beloved”
- 188 · The Moment of Decision · Stanley Ellin · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1955
- 212 · A Jungle Graduate · James Francis Dwyer · ss Harper’s Weekly September 10 1910
- 223 · Recipe for Murder · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · ss The American Legion Magazine January 1947
- 228 · Nunc Dimittis · Roald Dahl · nv Collier’s September 4 1953, as “The Devious Bachelor”
- 250 · The Most Dangerous Game · Richard Edward Connell · nv Collier’s January 19 1924
- 272 · The Lady on the Grey · John Collier · ss The New Yorker June 16 1951
- 280 · The Waxwork · A. M. Burrage · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931, as by Ex-Private X
- 293 · The Dumb Wife [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · ss Whispering Windows by Thomas Burke, Grant Richards, 1921
- 303 · Couching at the Door · Dorothy K. Broster · nv The Cornhill Magazine December 1933
- 326 · The October Game · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales March 1948
- 334 · Water’s Edge · Robert Bloch · ss Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1956
- 351 · The Jokester · Robert Arthur · ss The Mysterious Traveler Magazine March 1952, as by Anthony Morton
- 359 · The Abyss · Leonid Andreyev; translated by John Cournos · ss Treasury of Russian Life and Humor ed. John Cournos, Coward-McCann, 1943
translated from the Russian (“Bezdna”, 1902).
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