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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Jar (Season 1, Episode 19)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min |Crime, Drama, Mystery

A suffering artist finds a mysterious jar and decides to incorporate it into his exhibition. It's a enormous success, but it also causes problems around the household.

Director

Tim Burton

Writers

Ray Bradbury (short story) |Michael McDowell (teleplay) |Larry Wilson (teleplay)

Producers

Alan Barnette (producer) |Andrew Mirisch (producer)

Composer

Danny Elfman

Cinematographer

Mario DiLeo (director of photography)

Editor

Heather MacDougall

Casting Director

Mark Malis

Production Designer

Dean Edward Mitzner

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Status

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Updated 1986 Apr 6

Release date

Apr 6, 1986 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 12 nominations

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Alfred Hitchcock primary photo Alfred HitchcockSelf - Host (archive footage) Self - Host (archive footage) See fewer Psycho (1960)
Griffin Dunne primary photo Griffin Dunne Knoll Knoll See fewer After Hours (I) (1985)
Fiona Lewis primary photo Fiona Lewis Erica Erica See fewer Innerspace (1987)
Laraine Newman primary photo Laraine Newman Periwinkle Periwinkle See fewer Coneheads (1993)
Stephen Shellen primary photo Stephen Shellen Garson Garson See fewer A River Runs Through It (1992)
Paul Bartel primary photo Paul Bartel Art Critic Art Critic See fewer Piranha (1978)
Werner Pochath primary photo Werner PochathNazi (as Paul Werner) Nazi (as Paul Werner) See fewer Vengeance (1968)
Sunshine Parker primary photo Sunshine Parker Texan Texan See fewer Road House (1989)
Eileen Barnett primary photo Eileen Barnett Texan's Wife Texan's Wife See fewer ER (1994)
Peter Risch primary photo Peter RischHappy Kaufman (as Peter D. Risch) Happy Kaufman (as Peter D. Risch) See fewer Ghoulies (1984)
Regina Richardson primary photo Regina RichardsonFemale Art Type Female Art Type See fewer Tightrope (1984)
Susan Moore primary photo Susan MooreFemale Fashion Victim Female Fashion Victim See fewer Angel III: The Final Chapter (1988)
Nathan Le Grand primary photo Nathan Le GrandMale Fashion Victim Male Fashion Victim See fewer The Pro Shop (2012)
Roy Fegan primary photo Roy Fegan Person #1 Person #1 See fewer The Five Heartbeats (1991)
Leah Kates primary photo Leah Kates Person #2 Person #2 See fewer Torchlight (1984)
Lori Lively primary photo Lori LivelyFrail Woman (as Lori Lynn Lively) Frail Woman (as Lori Lynn Lively) See fewer Palmer (2021)
Jeffrey Steven Kramer primary photo Jeffrey Steven Kramer Guest #1 Guest #1 See fewer Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)

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