Suspense · November 30, 1953 · 29 min · 4,505 words
The transcript of “The Wreck of the Maid of Athens”, an episode of Suspense first broadcast November 30, 1953. 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-life and its 98,000 dealers bring you Miss Agnes Morehead in tonight's presentation of... suspense. Tonight, Auto-life presents the first radio adaptation of one of the most amazing human documents ever written. The personal diary of Emily Woolridge, which she called...
the wreck of the Maid of Athens. Our star, the first lady of suspense, Miss Agnes Morehead. I have buying a magazine I see. Yes, sure. Well, why not take this one? No thanks. Everyone do his own taste, you know, Harlow.
In buying magazines, yes, have. But didn't replacing electrical system parts for your car, definitely no. Well, for example, many leading makes of our finest cars have auto-light electrical systems as original equipment, right? But if replacements are needed, do the owners of those auto-light equipped cars insist on and auto light original service parts, exactly the same as those specified by the car manufacturer.
And if they don't, they're sure taking a big chance with a big investment, Harlow. They sure are, hap, because auto light original service parts meet the electrical system specifications of the car manufacturers. And they know what's best for their cars.
So friends, insist on and be sure you get only auto light original service parts for your auto light equipped car. See your car dealer or your dealer handling auto light original service parts. And remember, from bumper to tail light, you're always right with AutoLife. And now AutoLife presents Emily Woldridge's The Rec of the Maid of Athens,
starring Miss Agnes Moorhead, hoping once again to keep you in suspense. 84 years ago tonight, their sale from the port of London, the brigantine Maid of Athens. 60 some days later, off the cold southern tip of South America, the ship was a fire and sinking in heavy seas.
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