Suspense · October 4, 1959 · 19 min · 2,679 words
The transcript of “Room 203”, an episode of Suspense first broadcast October 4, 1959. 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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Another tale well calculated to keep you in. Spence. You would think that the people who are closest to you are the people you know best. But sometimes you discover that they are the very people you don't know at all.
People who live in a private world, a private room. And so suspense brings you Room 203 by Milton Lewis. Another tale well calculated to keep you in. It was exactly one year after I married Tony, our anniversary.
I managed to get away for a couple of days from the newspaper where I work. Tony and I were going to celebrate. And it all started out gayly enough. We went back to the same hotel where we'd spent our honeymoon.
The bellboy took care of our luggage and was hanging around for a tip. You're on the south side. Better breeze this side of the hotel. the hotel. Oh it's very nice very nice. Here you are. Thank you sir. Oh Chris this is a lovely room. I'm glad you like it darling. And where did those flowers come
from? Oh I guess they came from it admirer. Oh Chris they're beautiful. You're the most thoughtful husband in the whole world and I love you. Roses for the first anniversary. Orchids for the second. Maybe a mink coat for the third. Well that sounds nice but unnecessary. And what about the fourth fifth and sixth? I don't
No, really don't I mean better get ready I made a reservation for us in the page room the show goes on in just about 15 minutes here feel think I need a shame I think you better and I have to get my dress I hope it isn't too wrinkled I got my shaving things out of my suitcase went into the bathroom I was
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