Death Flies Blind
Suspense · May 4, 1943 · 29 min · 4,704 words
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suspend here again to introduce Columbia's program to spend. Heading on starring Hollywood cast this evening is Mr. Richard Dick who appears as United States Naval Officer and found himself in a remarkable predicament on what should have been an uneventful flight from New York to Philadelphia.
As fellow passengers aboard the airliner, on this gale page is a girl named Monica and Mr. Montague Love, who plays that aged and domineering millionaire Silas Naylor. A story by John Dixon Carr called Death's Flies Blind is tonight's tale of suspense.
If you have been with us on these duty nights, you will know that suspense is compounded of mystery and suspicion, dangerous adventure. In this series our tales calculated to intrigue you, and to stir your nerves, to offer you a precarious situation and then withhold a solution until the last possible moment.
And so it is with Death's Flies Blind and the performances of Richard Dick's Gale Page, Montague Love and our other players, we again hope to keep you in a spin. The Guadiya Field, Municipal Airport of New York.
The Guadiya Field, vast behind its white building. On a grey spring afternoon when rain splashes across the runway, dims the sky, and spatters on the wings of a great silver painted airliner waiting beyond. Already as the limousine bus from the New York terminus slowly draws up to the waiting shed, you can hear the loud speech. The big limousine bus decides its driver
contains only two persons. One is a tall young man in United States Naval uniform with the stripes of a lieutenant commander around his sleeve. The other is a tall and dark-haired girl and faces a little frightened in the blue light.
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