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The Earth Is Made of Glass

Suspense · September 27, 1945 · 29 min · 3,956 words

The transcript of “The Earth Is Made of Glass”, an episode of Suspense first broadcast September 27, 1945. 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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The Romo Wine Company of Fresno, California presents Suspents! It's Romo Wine, spring you Mr. Joseph Cotton, a star of the Earth is made of glass. A suspense play produced, edited and directed for Romo Wines by William Speer.

Suspents, Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills, is presented for your enjoyment by Romo Wines. That's R-O-M-A, Romo Wines. Those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way you live. To your happiness and entertaining guests.

To your enjoyment of everyday meals. Yes, right now a glass full would be very pleasant. As Roma wines bring you Mr. Joseph Cotton in a remarkable tale of... Suspense! Good morning Dr. West. Good morning, Miss Adams.

Well, there's one bed vacant this morning. I see the 436th. Mr. Steel died 4 a.m. Yes, I was there. Culinary thrombosis. You're not terribly concerned, Dr. West? Why should I be especially concerned? Well, the day nurse, Miss Rosenberg, said that you and Mr. Steel...

You girls gossip too much. Yes, Doctor. But I understand there's no family. What am I going to do with Mr. Steel's things? What things? Well, his overcoat, this parcel was in it, this book. He said it was his journal and he told Miss Rosenberg you would have it.

He said it had important scientific data. Well, give it here. Yes, Doctor. Journal of Richard Thomas Steel. Important scientific data, I'll bet. Still can't figure out what was eating that guy. What he had to say to me that was so darned important.

What do people want to keep diaries? July 26th, it's not a fruitful day, though whether this morning was heavy, sticky. Lord knows what crazy stuff is written here. July 26th, not a fruitful day. The weather this morning was heavy, sticky.

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