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And now, tonight's presentation of Radio's outstanding theater of thrills, Suspense. Tonight, we bring you a story of courage on a safari in Africa. We call it Game Hunt. So now, starring Raymond Lawrence, here is tonight's Suspense play, Game Hunt. Move on ahead, will you, Charlie? See how much farther this bush stretches. Yes, Warner. You and I'll keep on, Mr. Babson, but more slowly. It seems to me it's been too slow up to now. It hasn't been, Mr. Babson. You leave the pa…

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Synopsis

In Game Hunt, an episode of Suspense, the story unfolds in the heart of the African wilderness where an experienced big-game hunter, Arcross, guides an amateur trophy hunter, Babson, on a lion hunt. The atmosphere is tense as they navigate the tall elephant grass, with Babson eager to prove himself and secure a trophy for his wall. Their previous days on safari have been filled with less dangerous game, but the hunt for the lion marks a turning point where courage is required.

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Larry Thor

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Jack Kruschen

Joseph Kearns

R

Raymond Lawrence

S

Stacy Harris

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Suspense 560403 644 Game Hunt (128-44) 28456 30m01s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 644

Game Hunt

Tuesday, April 3, 1956 · 29:40

Suspense, Episode 644

Game Hunt

Tuesday, April 3, 1956 · 29:40

Summary

An experienced big-game hunter leads an amateur on a dangerous safari to hunt a lion. As they pursue their trophy, the stakes rise when the lion is wounded and becomes a threat.

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