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Edge of Darkness

Screen Guild Theater · October 25, 1943 · 29 min · 3,732 words

The transcript of “Edge of Darkness”, an episode of Screen Guild Theater first broadcast October 25, 1943. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Screen Guild Theater plays Screen Guild Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The screen guild players. The screen guild player tonight.

Edge of darkness. The starring players. This is John Garfield. This is Moreno-Harrod. And this is Ralph Morgan. It's Lady Esther presents the screen guild players in an exciting narrative of the Nazi invasion of Norway.

A radio adaptation of the Warner Brothers production. Edge of darkness. Starring John Garfield as Gunnar Brogge. Marine O'Hara as Karen Stansgaard and Ralph Morgan as Dr. Stansgaard. Hey, Lord, none, I will dictate my report.

Ready, Halpin. Two headquarters Berlin, from Halpin, Kerning, Commandant, A Trollness, Norway. Our forces remain in complete control. Lieutenant. You spoke? I said nothing, Halpin. Continue then. All military regulations remain strictly enforced. Brave Nazi centuries frightened of the closing of a door.

Curfew blackouts, precautionary searches. How do you sleep here, help? If there were any open attempt at revolt. You're worried here, helpmen. You were disturbed. If there were any attempt at... No. No, they won't revolt.

They'll never stand and fight like men. For the report here, Hoffman? Of course not you fool. What do they expect of me and Berlin? I'm a soldier, I can't fight ghosts. These things I can't put my finger on.

A boat is sunk, a shipment from the cannery spoiled. A fire breaks out a wire is cut. What shall I tell them and Berlin? How shall I tell them that the kettle boils and boils in?

What's the use? Get out. I wish to be alone. You shouldn't have come here to the war if it's late. I've been out in the curfew before. But I never know when they'll sitch this place, if they found you with me you want.

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