STONE) sits down with Mary and begins to question her as to the events of the evening whilst the doctor arrives to examine the dead body. She phones the police and they come to her house. Mary creates a mess to resemble some sort of struggle/disturbance had taken place in her absence. When she gets back home, her husband is still lying dead on the living room floor (how inconsiderate of him). The calm-as-you-like Mary telephones her friend Molly to excuse herself from a pre-arranged dinner date with her on account that her husband is tired before heading off to the shops to pick up some groceries. She briefly checks on her now-dead (ex) husband before sitting down to feast on some grapes. Mary flips and smashes him on the back of the head with the wrapped-up lamb, killing him immediately.Īfterwards Mary casually strolls into the kitchen and places the leg of lamb on a baking tray and puts it in the oven to cook. She pleads with her husband repeatedly not to go but he simply barks "just try and stop me". Mary doesn't take the news well but tries to be reasonable and goes out to the garage to get a leg of lamb to fix him his supper. She greets him warmly but he completely ignores her, pours himself a drink and tells her he wants a divorce because he wants to marry somebody else. Pregnant Mary Maloney (BARBARA BEL GEDDES) is at home when her policeman husband arrives from work. Series 3, Episode 28 Alfred Hitchcock Roald Dahl (story & teleplay) Barbara Bel Geddes 13 April 1958 25:04 (total)
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