Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series)

Appointment at Eleven (1959)

Alfred Hitchcock: Self - Host

Quotes 

• Self - Host : [introduction, Hitchcock is dressed as a bartender in a crowded, noisy bar. He attempts to speak to the camera several times but is drowned out by the very loud music from the TV set hanging above the bar counter. He tries to adjust the volume but only succeeds in making it even louder. The music finally stops and we only hear his last words]  Alfred Hitchcock - Host:... from our sponsor.

• Self - Host : [afterword, Hitchcock is still dressed as a bartender in the now empty bar]  Alfred Hitchcock - Host: You know, I liked that story very much, especially the part where he...

  [Hitchcock breaks off and the camera cuts to him] 

  Self - Host : Until next week, good night.

  [camera pans to the TV set which is actually an aquarium tank]