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The Man in the Room

Suspense · May 11, 1950 · 29 min · 4,359 words

The transcript of “The Man in the Room”, an episode of Suspense first broadcast May 11, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Suspense plays Suspense free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Auto light and its 96,000 dealers present a spend. The night auto light brings you Mr. John Lund in The Man in the Room. A suspense play produced and edited by Williams Faire. Carla, what's the best bait to use for bad?

I don't know half, better ask a nichthyologist. And a hula just? An ichthyologist, an expert on fish. When I need information, I believe I'm going to an expert. That go for spark plug information to?

Sure! And who knows more about the best spark plugs for your car than AutoLite ignition engineers? The men who design and build complete ignition systems, used as original equipment on many makes of America's finest car.

You mean they know how to build into spark plugs the best in quick-starting smooth performance and gas, Molly J. Harlow? Of course, eh? That's what's made AutoLite the world's largest independent manufacturer of automotive electrical equipment.

and with AutoLite engineering know-how that made possible the development of the AutoLite Resistor Spark Plug, one of the greatest advances in Spark Plug design for automotive use in the past 20 years. So friends, see your friendly AutoLite Spark Plug dealer tomorrow.

Have him replace worn-out Spark plugs with world-famous ignition-engineered AutoLite Spark Plug. Whether you choose the resistor type or the regular type, you will be right, because you're always right with AutoLite. And now with the man in the room, and the performance of John Lund, all the light hopes once again to keep you in,

us spend. When I was ten, I first read Edgar Allan Poe's story of the miraculous room. The room whose terrible walls closed slowly in upon their prisoners made a deep impression upon me. My most persistent nightmare was that I was the poor devil in the story.

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