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And now, a tale well calculated to keep you in... Suspense. In a moment, Act One of The Lost Ship, written especially for suspense by Erwin Lewis. It's a sharp curve ahead, Harry. Be careful. Don't worry, I see it. That was a close one. Harry, do you hear something? What? Sounds like a siren. Harry, it does sound like a siren, doesn't it? Shut up, let me listen. I think you're right. Maybe it's the police. How could it be? We lost them hours ago. I don't know, but it's getti…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode The Lost Ship, Harry and Viola Turner find themselves on the run after stealing $50,000. As they navigate the treacherous desert, they hear what they believe to be police sirens, prompting them to abandon their car and seek refuge in the wilderness.

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Suspense 620826 940 The Lost Ship (64-32) 11504 23m51s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 940

The Lost Ship

Sunday, August 26, 1962 · 23:51

Suspense, Episode 940

The Lost Ship

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A couple on the run from the police stumbles upon an old man in the desert who tells them a tale of a buried Spanish galleon filled with treasure. As they seek refuge, they find themselves drawn into a dangerous quest for riches.

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