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Suspense. And the producer of radio's outstanding theater of thrills, the master of mystery and adventure, William M. Robeson. Paris, city of light, city of gaiety, city of scintillating women, sparkling wine, and the finest food in the world. But this has not always been so. Just a few years ago, Paris was a city of darkness and despair and hunger, where men turned to strange and sinister activities just to keep alive. This was the Paris of the Nazi occupation, a hopeless c…

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Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Paris, Crossing Paris follows a meek man who becomes embroiled in the underbelly of the city's black-market trade. He is tasked with delivering four suitcases filled with stolen pork, a job that comes with significant risks.

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George Walsh

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Hans Conried

Joe DeSantis

John Dehner

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Paul Dubov

Ted de Corsia

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Suspense 570602 701 Crossing Paris (64-44) 14090 29m22s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 701

Crossing Paris

Sunday, June 2, 1957 · 29:22

Suspense, Episode 701

Crossing Paris

Sunday, June 2, 1957 · 29:22

Summary

During the Nazi occupation of Paris, a meek man is drawn into a dark world of black-market dealings when he takes on a dangerous job involving stolen pork.

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