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And now, tonight's presentation of radio's outstanding theater of thrills, Suspense. Tonight the story of a young girl who was able to win her way with all men save one. So now, starring Lynn Allen with Vic Perrin, here is tonight's Suspense play, Pretty Girl. Hi, Lieutenant. Sergeant Norman? Yeah. Where is she? We've got her down here at the end of the hall. Oh, wait a minute. On the phone you said she had something with her. That, on the desk. That's all she had. No coat,…

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Synopsis

In this gripping episode of Suspense, we meet Emmy Carter, a young college student who has a knack for charming the men around her. However, her ability to win their affection comes with complications, particularly with Ray Hamilton, her economics instructor. When Emmy attempts to cancel their date to work on a crucial term paper, Ray's reaction reveals his deeper feelings and frustrations. He feels rejected and angry, leading to a confrontation that sets the stage for the evening's tension.

Host

Larry Thor

Cast›

B

Bill Justine

L

Lynn Allen

P

Paul Dubov

Sam Edwards

T

Tim Graham

Vic Perrin

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Suspense 541216 576 Pretty Girl (128-44) 23135 24m20s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 576

Pretty Girl

Thursday, December 16, 1954 · 23:59

Suspense, Episode 576

Pretty Girl

Thursday, December 16, 1954 · 23:59

Summary

A young woman named Emmy Carter finds herself in a dangerous situation when a persistent admirer refuses to take no for an answer. As tensions rise, she must confront the consequences of her actions and choices.

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