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And now, another tale well calculated to keep you in... Suspense. The Girl in the Powder Blue Jag, written for suspense by Walter Black. The more I sweep it, the more I stir up. Oh, darn. Be right there. I said I was coming. Now what's the matter, miss? Can I come in? Well, sure. What happened? You had an accident or something? Oh, I... I cracked up my card. Just down the road. There's a big wall. The beach wall, yeah. I guess I must have been going too fast. The next thing…

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Synopsis

In this gripping episode of Suspense, a couple, Claire and her partner, hatch a plan to defraud a wealthy woman named Kendall Endicott, who has suffered from amnesia after a car accident. The couple takes advantage of Kendall's memory loss, convincing her that they are her friends and that they can help her regain her identity. As they settle into their deceit, they plan to access her fortune, which they believe is ripe for the taking.

Host

S

Stuart Metz

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E

Ethel Huber

J

Jane Rose

R

Rita Lloyd

R

Robert Dryden

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Suspense 600828 868 The Girl in the Powder Blue Jag (64-44) 11505 23m10s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 868

The Girl in the Powder Blue Jag

Sunday, August 28, 1960 · 23:51

Suspense, Episode 868

The Girl in the Powder Blue Jag

Sunday, August 28, 1960 · 23:51

Summary

A couple attempts to exploit a wealthy woman suffering from amnesia, hoping to steal her fortune. As they navigate their deceit, the stakes rise when the woman's true identity comes into question.

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