Old Army Buddy
Suspense · September 8, 1957 · 20 min · 3,293 words
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Thus, Spence. End the Producer of Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills, the Master of Mystery and Adventure, William N. Robeson. Suspense need not always be a matter of murder. There can be romance in the suspense of whether boy gets girl, and there can be fun in the suspense of how an earth can girl get rid of boy.
There's a little of each in the upcoming story. There's murder too, if you agree that the emotional starvation of a wife can lead to the murder of a marriage. There's the boy gets girl angle, but which boy?
You will never guess until the end. And there is, we feel, a lot of good clean, bloodless fun. Listen. Listen then as Victor Jory stars in Old Army Buddy, which begins in exactly one minute.
Starring Mr. Victor Jory. A tale well calculated to keep you in. Funny thing how long it takes people as father phony. I'll give you an example. Frederick Coughton Haskell, foreign correspondent author, newscaster and lion of the lecture halls.
You read his dispatches from the... I minister assured me to date during a two-hour chat of the foreign office that no further concessions could be expected until the present attitude of the pressure powers have to do.
You've heard his pear-shaped tones on your radio. I do not think it is too much to expect sounding and radical changes by the time the final tally has made. the final tally of the next November.
Have you any idea what he's saying? But then what difference does it make? When Frederick Carlton Haskell carelessly tosses his British trench coat over his Harris Tweeds, he's America's ideal of the perfect foreign correspondent.
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