Synopsis
Harry's dead body is found in the woods, the cause is not known but everyone in town seems to think they had something to do with it. Attempts are made to hide Harry from the authorities, he is buried and exhumed several times, before the truth is discovered.
Hitchcock's comedy mystery stars
John Forsythe, Academy Award winner
Edmund Gwenn,
Mildred Natwick, and little
Jerry Mathers and marks the film debut of
Shirley MacLaine. Upon learning that MacLaine had never acted in a movie before,
Hitchcock reportedly told the young actress, "I shall have fewer knots to untie. You are hired."
