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Synopsis
In the gripping episode Venture in Silk Hat, we meet James J. Andrews, an undercover agent for the Union Army during the Civil War, played by Franchot Tone. The story unfolds on a stormy day in April 1862, as Andrews presents a bold plan to General O.M. Mitchell. He proposes a daring mission to sabotage Confederate supply lines by burning crucial bridges along the railroad from Georgia to Chattanooga. This operation could potentially shorten the war and save countless lives, but it comes with significant risks.
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