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Now, Roma Wines, R-O-M-A, made in California for enjoyment throughout the world. Roma Wines present Suspense. Tonight, Roma Wines bring you Miss Nancy Kelly and Miss Kathy Lewis in Dark Journey, a Suspense play produced, edited, and directed for Roma Wines by William Spear. Suspense, radio's outstanding theater of thrills, is presented for your enjoyment by Roma Wines. That's R-O-M-A. Roma Wines, those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way y…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode Dark Journey from the classic radio series Suspense, a woman embarks on a fateful journey to confront her past and the friend who has haunted her for 15 years. The story unfolds as she prepares to meet Ann Brody, a reunion that stirs up painful memories of a weekend that irrevocably altered their lives. As she boards the train, the protagonist reflects on her fear and the secrets that have lingered in her heart since that fateful time. The anticipation of this meeting is palpable, and she grapples with the weight of her emotions, knowing that the stakes of their reunion are high.

Host

Joseph Kearns

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C

Cathy Lewis

N

Nancy Kelly

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Suspense_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
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  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Suspense 460425 190 Dark Journey (130-44) 28625 29m55s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 190

Dark Journey

Thursday, April 25, 1946 · 29:55

Suspense, Episode 190

Dark Journey

Thursday, April 25, 1946 · 29:55

Summary

A woman embarks on a journey to confront her past and the friend who has haunted her for 15 years. As she reflects on their shared history, the stakes of their reunion become increasingly tense.

  • Tense
  • Revenge
  • Psychological
  • Murder
  • Drama
  • Mystery
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  • 1946 — Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.

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