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Auto Light and its 98,000 dealers bring you Mr. Elliot Lewis in tonight's presentation of... Salspence. Tonight, Auto Light presents a story of revenge. The desperate effort of a murderer to destroy the man who had committed him to prison. The story is called, Concerto for Killer and Eyewitnesses. Our star, the producer director of Salspence, Mr. Elliot Lewis. Hello, Harlow. Good-bye, Hap. Good-bye. Why, sure, Hap. This is our last show till fall. The last chance to talk abo…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode Concerto for Killer and Eyewitnesses, the story unfolds as Detective Sergeant Jesse Crandall and his partner, Sergeant Abe Delaney, are tasked with escorting the notorious murderer Edward Sitko to the State Penitentiary. Sitko, a man condemned to die for his crimes, is filled with rage and resentment, particularly towards Dallas Kenyon, the individual who testified against him.

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Gil Stratton

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Suspense 520609 477 Concerto for Killer and Eye Witnesses (128-44) 28406 29m57s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 477

Concerto for Killer and Eye Witnesses

Monday, June 9, 1952 · 29:37

Suspense, Episode 477

Concerto for Killer and Eye Witnesses

Monday, June 9, 1952 · 29:37

Summary

An escaped killer seeks revenge against the man who put him behind bars, creating a tense situation for the police escorting him.

  • Tense
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