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Blood on the Trumpet
Originally Aired: November 9, 1950
In Suspense #402, "Blood on the Trumpet," Victor Roberts, a talented jazz trumpeter in New Orleans, finds himself under arrest for the brutal murder of his wife Sarah. As Sergeant Juno interrogates him, Vic recounts the deteriorating marriage that led to tragedy. Sarah constantly belittles his musical dreams, calling him a second-rate horn blower and a has-been, while Vic clings to hopes of making it big. Their arguments have become routine, vicious, and seemingly endless. The tension escalates when Vic meets Luanna Duran, a beautiful music lover who…
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