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In this gripping episode of Suspense, titled Dynamite Run, we meet Ben, a truck driver who has promised his wife, Kate, that he would no longer haul high explosives. However, with their daughter gravely ill and in need of a nurse, Ben feels compelled to take one last job transporting two tons of dynamite to a nearby oil fire. Despite Kate's desperate pleas for him to reconsider, Ben's determination to provide for his family drives him to break his promise.
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