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Synopsis
In Cave of Night, the story begins with the haunting realization that an astronaut, Rev McMillan, is lost in the vastness of space. His spaceship, rendered fuelless and unable to return to Earth, becomes a symbol of isolation and despair. As he struggles to communicate his dire situation, the world below becomes captivated by the unfolding drama, echoing historical rescue stories that have captured the public's imagination.
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Dimension X
The Man in the Moon
A colony on the moon is preparing to invade Earth, and a missing persons bureau receives a mysterious SOS signal from the lunar surface. The stakes rise as they uncover connections to a vanished atomic physicist.
Suspense
Sorry, Wrong Number
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Cloak and Dagger
Delay on Route
An OSS agent in Italy must navigate a dangerous mission to help partisans while facing moral dilemmas about justice and loyalty. He finds himself caught between the partisans and a fascist scientist seeking escape with valuable military secrets.
21st Precinct
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Let George Do It
The Seven Dead Years
George Valentine investigates a seven-year-old murder case where an insurance investigator believes a man killed his wife and is about to collect a large insurance payout. Time is running out to uncover the truth before the case is closed forever.
Escape
The Fugitive
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X Minus One
Knock
The last man on Earth, Walter Phelan, awakens to find himself alone in a room with an alien named Xan, who reveals that humanity has been wiped out and he is now a specimen in a zoo. As Walter navigates his new reality, he discovers the complexities of survival and companionship.
X Minus One
The Parade
A Martian hires an advertising agency to orchestrate a grand parade, aiming to invade Earth with minimal resistance. As the campaign unfolds, the stakes rise with the impending revelation of their true intentions.
X Minus One
To the Future
A couple travels back to 1955, seeking escape from their troubled future. However, they soon realize they may not be as safe as they thought.
X Minus One
No Contact
In 1987, the crew of the exploratory ship Star Cloud prepares to breach the mysterious Galactic Barrier, but a stowaway complicates their mission. As they face the unknown, they must contend with a potential mutiny from within.
X Minus One
Skulking Permit
A colonial inspector arrives on New Delaware to ensure the colony conforms to Earth’s customs, but the townsfolk must create a criminal to satisfy his expectations. As they grapple with this absurdity, they face the challenge of proving their civilization.
X Minus One
Nightmare
A clerk discovers a disturbing pattern of industrial accidents linked to machines that seem to be revolting against their human operators. As he investigates, he realizes the situation is far more dire than he imagined.
Tense
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Suspense
Sorry, Wrong Number
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The Lone Ranger
Cold Spring Showdown (Last Original 'Live' Broadcast)
The Lone Ranger and Tonto prepare to defend Cold Spring against a band of outlaws led by Red Eagle, who are intent on stealing a chest of gold. Tensions rise as the outlaws launch their attack on the stagecoach station.
Dangerously Yours
The Highwayman
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X Minus One
At the Post
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The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe
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Survival
More stories in this vein
Suspense
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The Devil and Mr O
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In Rocket from Manhattan, a group of astronauts returns from the moon, but their journey takes a dark turn as they face a dire situation in space. Tensions rise as they confront the consequences of their mission and the implications of their discoveries.
The Six Shooter
Jenny
The Six Shooter encounters a young man injured in a gully and helps him reach safety, only to find himself in a tense situation with a mysterious woman at a nearby cabin.
Escape
Sire De Maletroit's Door
In 1429 Paris, a young cavalier finds himself lost and pursued by soldiers, leading him to a mysterious house where he encounters the enigmatic Sire de Maltois and a beautiful woman named Blanche. The stakes rise as he navigates the dangers of love and honor amidst the chaos of war.
Mystery House
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A young woman named Mary faces a dire situation that threatens her life as she navigates the eerie atmosphere of the Mystery House.
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Escape From The Mysterious Island 1
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