
When a wealthy woman unwittingly hires a con man and a phoney psychic to find her missing heir the results are diabolically funny in Alfred Hitchcock's tongue-in-cheek mystery thriller. Bruce Dern and Barbara Harris star as a conniving couple plotting to bilk an old lady out of her fortune by pretending to find her long-lost nephew (William Devane). Meanwhile Devane a larcenous jeweller and his beautiful girlfriend (Karen Black) have kidnapped a rich Greek shipping magnate for ransom. Together they're on a non-stop merry-go round of mystery murder and mayhem that combines suspense and comedy for unforgettable entertainment.
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