Five American prisoners of war decide to escape a German camp as Allied forces draw near. During the breakout Dutch accidentally kills the frightened Mitch while trying to keep him quiet, and the remaining four walk through an abandoned gate to meet Patton's advancing troops, realizing that waiting only a few more minutes would have saved their friend.
This Escape broadcast aired on December 14, 1952. It is listed as episode 161 in the archive. CBS Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Peter Leeds, Bill James, Ham Keener, Ray Kemper, and Jack Kruschen. Other credited names include Antony Ellis as director, Norman Macdonnell as producer, Antony Ellis as writer, and Roy Rowan as announcer.
The surviving recording runs about 30 minutes.
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