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Escape: 094- The Sure Thing -Anthony Ross- -1

Escape · January 17, 1950 · 29 min · 4,707 words

What happens

A doctor is summoned by radio to a schooner sailing the Caribbean, where a wounded old man lies below deck. The doctor soon learns that the man, Joseph Ingram, is believed dead in an airline crash and that the crew is hiding a fortune. As the schooner changes course and tensions rise among the crew, the doctor is caught in a dangerous situation at sea. The story is told as part of the Escape radio series, first broadcast on January 17, 1950, with Anthony Ross as the doctor.

Characters: Doctor, Joseph Ingram, Felix Arruz, Stephanie, Mrs. Ingram

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tired of the everyday routine, ever dream of a life of romantic adventure, want to get away from it all. We offer you escape, designed to free you from the four walls of today for half hour of high adventure.

Tonight we escape to a lonely schooner sailing through the hot Caribbean night, carrying a fortune and the heedless passions of reckless men as John and Gwen Bagney tell it in their exciting tale the sure thing. A brief message from the four dealers of America. Over 140,000 delighted motorists were already driving the new 54th. Here is what Mrs. William M. Kirby of Kansas City, Missouri

who breathed the rare ceiling ham at Dandy-Dinmont Terrier says about her new Ford. I think my new Ford station wagon is just wonderful. It has such style and beauty. I use it to transport my terriers and they love it. And of course it doubles as a passenger car as well. It's so comfortable and easy to handle. I've had station wagons before,

but this one is the strongest, safest, and best I've ever had. Yes, we Ford dealers are swamped with comments like that. But don't take anyone's word for this new 54. Prove it for yourself. Look up your nearest Ford dealer in the classified phone directory.

Perhaps you know him personally. He'll arrange a test drive in the 54th. Test drive it for comfort, for power, for safety, for the quietness, which is its mark of quality. Test drive it for the new Ford feel which stamps the 54th as the one fine car in the low price field.

Before you buy any car at any price, test drive the 54th at your Ford dealers tomorrow. And now we invite you to... ...Escape! In this way, Senor. If you would please wait in here, in the president this office.

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or perhaps you know him personally he'll gladly arrange a test drive in the fifty-four then you can test drive it for comfort for power for safety and for quietness test drive it for the new ford feel which stamps the fifty-four as the one fine car in the low price field before you buy any car at any price

test drive the fifty-four that your ford dealers tomorrow escape this produced and directed by william and robsen Tonight we have presented The Shore Thing by John and Gwen Bagney. Beached in the cast were Anthony Ross as the doctor, Jeff Corey as Felix Arouge, Fay Baker as Stephanie, and Ian Wolfe as Joseph Ingram.

Also heard were Harry Bartell, Ruth Perret, Ramsey Hill, and Paul Freeze. Special music was arranged and conducted by Adele Castillo. Next week. You are trapped with a lovely but dangerous woman on your own island of paradise.

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