Raymond Bailey: Psychiatrist in Introduction
The Three Dreams of Mr. Findlater
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Raymond Bailey credited as playing...
Psychiatrist in Introduction
- Self - Host: [afterword]
- Psychiatrist in Introduction: [Hitchcock is snoring on the psychiatrist's couch. The psychiatrist looks exasperated. He leans in to look closely at Hitchcock, then turns to the camera with a shushing gesture] Shhh...
- Self - Host: [introduction]
- Self - Host: [Hitchcock is lying on a couch with a psychiatrist sitting next to him, taking notes] And then I dreamed I was in a huge theater, where one of my motion pictures was being shown, but the theater was absolutely empty. Not a full seat anywhere. On one wall was a gigantic mirror, and when I looked into it, I didn't see my own face. I saw my wife's. I supposed I accidentally wandered into her dream.
- Psychiatrist in Introduction: [cuts to close-up of the bespectacled psychiatrist's face] That's not unusual. Do you and your wife sleep in a double bed or in twin beds?
- Self - Host: [close-up of Hitchcock] Both. She has a twin, and I have a double bed.
- Psychiatrist in Introduction: [cuts back to the two men] Of course.
- Self - Host: And then I dreamed...
- [Hitchcock turns his head and notices the audience]
- Self - Host: Oh, good evening. As you can see, this week, I'm very much pressed for time. However, I shall be very glad to squeeze you in for our customary session. Tonight's story is about a man whose driving ambition was to become a widower. It is called "The Three Dreams of Mr Findlater."