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The Fugitive

Screen Directors Playhouse · July 12, 1951 · 59 min · 7,805 words

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Screen Director's Playhouse, Star Henry Fonda, Production, The Fugitive, Director John Ford. This is the Screen Director's Playhouse, one of the weekly features on NBC's All-Star Festival of Comedy, Music, Mystery, and Drama. Brought to you by the makers of Aniston, for a fast relief from the pain of headache, youritis and youralgia, by RCA Victor,

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And now, ladies and gentlemen, here is tonight's star, Mr. Henry Fonda. The story of the fugitive is famous. It is laid for the purpose of clarity in a Latin American country, a thousand miles north or south of the Panama Canal, who cares.

For this could happen anywhere, and it has, for this story is true. It's a very old story, its roots go back to biblical days. Yet even today it's being repeated in Yugoslavia, Poland, Russia, Germany, China, and God help us in some parts of the United States.

then to a story you've heard many times before and let there be a prayer on our lips that the day will come when we will never hear it again. Thank you, Mr. Fonda, but before we present the first act, here's a message from the makers of Aniston. Every day you hear more and more about an incredibly fast way to

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