Alfred Hitchcock: Banquo's Chair (1959)

In „Das Geständnis“, einer weiteren von Hitchcock inszenierten Episode, will ein Inspektor bei einem Abendessen den Mörder überführen, indem er den Geist der Toten wiederauferstehen lässt.
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A wealthy woman named Miss Ferguson is murdered and a Scotland Yard detective is determined to force the lead suspect John Bedford to confess. The detective stages an elaborate hoax, hiring actress May Thorpe to play the ghost of Ferguson. The hoax goes off as planned, as the ghost appears and Bedford confesses. Later, Thorpe arrives and apologizes for being late. She asks if she is too late to give her performance.