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The Seal Book. Once again the Keeper of the Book has opened the ponderous door to the Secret Vault, wherein is kept the Great Sealed Book, in which is recorded all the secrets and mysteries of mankind through the ages. Here are tales of every kind, tales of murder, of madness, of dark deeds, strange and terrible beyond all belief. Keeper of the Book, I would know what tale we tell this time. Open the Great Book and let us read. Slowly the Great Book opens. One by one the Kee…

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Synopsis

In the haunting tale of Murderer Unknown, the Keeper of the Book introduces us to Martin Scott, a man on the brink of desperation. After receiving a death threat in the mail, he rushes to confront his former business partner, Gerald Morgan, in his lavish office. The tension is palpable as Martin insists that the threat is real and that his life is in danger. Gerald, however, dismisses Martin's claims as the ramblings of a desperate man, believing he is merely trying to extort money from him.

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The Sealed Book, Episode 23

Murderer Unknown

Sunday, October 28, 1945 · 29:40

The Sealed Book, Episode 23

Murderer Unknown

Sunday, October 28, 1945 · 29:40

Summary

Martin Scott confronts his former partner, Gerald Morgan, after receiving threatening letters and a near-fatal attack. As the tension escalates, both men must navigate a web of deceit and danger.

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