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And now, another tale well calculated to keep you in... Suspense. Bull Voyage, written for suspense by Murray Burnett. I looked at my watch. It was 6.16 on a Friday evening. I knew I had exactly 17 minutes before Hank Wilson, the night watchman of the bank. Would be somewhere near the front door. I took a quick look around the office. Turned the nameplate, which said Alec Thompson, face down on my desk. And closed the ledger on the garrison estate for the last time. Then I o…

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Synopsis

In Bon Voyage, Alec Thompson, an embezzler, has just stolen $200,000 from the Garrison estate and is set to escape on a ship, the Concordia, for a new life. As he dons a loud sports jacket to conceal his crime, he feels a surge of confidence, believing he has outsmarted everyone, including Hank, the night watchman.

Host

S

Stuart Metz

Cast›

A

Alan Manson

D

Dan Ocko

Joseph Julian

M

Mary Moore

R

Rita Lloyd

R

Robert Readick

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Suspense 600703 860 Bon Voyage (128-44) 18400 19m17s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 860

Bon Voyage

Sunday, July 3, 1960 · 18:56

Suspense, Episode 860

Bon Voyage

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Summary

An embezzler prepares to escape with $200,000 in stolen money, but his plans are disrupted by an unexpected robbery.

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