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In this tense episode of Suspense, titled Over the Bounding Main, a couple's fishing trip takes a dark turn as hidden resentments and dangerous intentions surface. Clare and Marty Evans are struggling with the pressures of their financial situation and the expectations of their social circle. Clare, feeling increasingly dissatisfied and desperate, concocts a plan to kill Marty during their fishing trip to Catalina.
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