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Steel River Prison Break
Originally Aired: September 3, 1951
Suspense #437, "Steel River Prison Break," starring Jeff Chandler, presents a tense escape drama based on actual events. Bragg, a hardened convict, has meticulously planned a prison break from Steel River Prison with his fellow inmate Muss. When Bragg hears radio reports of rising floodwaters threatening the area, he realizes they must accelerate their carefully timed escape. With a gun smuggled in by an outside contact named Cronin hidden in his radio, Bragg moves up the timetable, taping the weapon to his leg and preparing to make his move. The flood…
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