From 1955 to 1965, Alfred Hitchcock hosted a very successful television program called Alfred Hitchcock Presents. In order to capitalize on the popularity of the show, a series of Alfred Hitchcock Presents literary anthologies were also issued. The covers all featured Hitchcock in some sort of potentially ghastly situation. Below are just a few of the covers from Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
(I tried to pick a favorite but I couldn’t decide between Death Can Be Beautiful and Once Upon A Dreadful Time!)