The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Season 1, Episode 32: Death of a Cop
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When policeman Philip Reardon is killed in drug bust, his police officer father feels responsible because his son joined the police force to follow in his father's footsteps. In order to set things right, Philip's father strives to brings his son's killers and their mob boss Herbie Lane to justice. The plan leads to his own death at the hands of the criminals, but in death he is able to fulfill his goal. Before the murder he had stationed a fellow officer nearby to witness the killing and bring the entire gang to justice.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
A Piece of the Action
Episode 2
Don't Look Behind You
Episode 3
Night of the Owl
Episode 4
I Saw the Whole Thing
Episode 5
Captive Audience
Episode 6
Final Vow
Episode 7
Annabel
Episode 8
House Guest
Episode 9
The Black Curtain
Episode 10
Day of Reckoning
Episode 11
Ride the Nightmare
Episode 12
Hangover
Episode 13
Bonfire
Episode 14
The Tender Poisoner
Episode 15
The Thirty First of February
Episode 16
What Really Happened
Episode 17
Forecast: Low Clouds and Coastal Fog
Episode 18
A Tangled Web
Episode 19
To Catch a Butterfly
Episode 20
The Paragon
Episode 21
I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury
Episode 22
Diagnosis: Danger
Episode 23
The Lonely Hours
Episode 24
The Star Juror
Episode 25
The Long Silence
Episode 26
An Out for Oscar
Episode 27
Death and the Joyful Woman
Episode 28
Last Seen Wearing Blue Jeans
Episode 29
The Dark Pool
Episode 30
Dear Uncle George
Episode 31
Run for Doom
Episode 32
Death of a Cop