Tales from the Crypt: None But the Lonely Heart

"None But the Lonely Heart" is the first episode of season four of the horror anthology series Tales from the Crypt and the thirty-ninth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Gilbert Adler, A.L. Katz and brothers Jim and John Thomas. It first aired on HBO on June 27th, 1992. In this episode, actor Treat Williams plays Howard Prince, a con man who seduces wealthy widows through a dating service, conives them out of their fortunes and then murders them. As with most such individuals, Howard Prince receives his just deserts as he winds up on the date of a lifetime.

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 * First episode with A.L. Katz as co-producer. Previously, he worked as a story editor on season three.