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Synopsis
In the gripping episode Man Alive, we meet Man Jackson, a newspaper columnist who runs a gossip column in the San Francisco Express. One evening, after letting his secretary leave for the day, he decides to enjoy a meal at Mama Caruso's restaurant. However, the evening takes a dark turn when Mama Caruso reveals that her cousin, Tony Colucci, a musician on the ferry, has been attacked. Tony recounts his harrowing experience of being struck on the head while performing, leaving him with a concussion and a sense of dread.
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