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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Episode 18Adapted From An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce
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As a condemned man stands at Owl Creek Bridge, his final moments become an intense imagined struggle to escape execution and return to freedom.

This Escape broadcast aired on December 10, 1947. It is listed as episode 18 in the archive. CBS Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Luis Van Rooten, William Johnstone, Frank Lovejoy, Gerald Mohr, and Jeff Chandler. Other credited names include William N. Robson as director, William N. Robson as producer, and William N. Robson as radio adaptor.

This version dramatizes An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge. Ambrose Bierce is credited as author and William N. Robson adapted it for radio.

CBS high-adventure anthology mixing original radio stories and literary adaptations.

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