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Auto Light and its 96,000 dealers present Suspense. Tonight, Auto Light brings you Miss Claire Trevor in Angel Face, a suspense play produced and edited by William Spear. The flowers are blooming this spring. Hey, you better save that for the bathtub, where consult a voice expert. Seems to be an expert for everything these days, Wilcox. Everything from voices to spark plugs. Take Auto Light spark plugs, for instance. They're designed by Auto Light ignition engineers. The men…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode Angel Face from the classic radio series Suspense, the story unfolds with Jerry Wheeler, a fiercely protective sister, who is determined to save her younger brother, Chick, from the clutches of a notorious burlesque queen, Ruby Rose Redding. The narrative begins with Jerry's growing concern as she notices troubling changes in Chick's behavior. He has been spending money recklessly and has taken to carrying a gun, leading Jerry to suspect that he is being manipulated by Ruby, who is known for her dangerous connections and glamorous yet perilous lifestyle.

Host

Joseph Kearns

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Claire Trevor

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Suspense 500518 385 Angel Face (64-44) 14775 30m09s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 385

Angel Face

Thursday, May 18, 1950 · 30:50

Suspense, Episode 385

Angel Face

Thursday, May 18, 1950 · 30:50

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A woman confronts a burlesque queen to protect her brother, who is being led astray and framed for murder. The stakes rise as she fights to save him from a dangerous path.

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