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A Study in Wax
Originally Aired: August 16, 1955
Suspense #611, "A Study in Wax," Jack and Larry Cabell, two men working for the Canadian Geodetic Survey, face seven months of isolation in the frozen Northwest Territory. When their radio shack burns down in late October, they lose their only connection to the outside world, leaving them with just a small transmitter on a fixed channel. Cabell struggles with the loneliness while Jack seems content with the solitude. Their supervisor McLeod refuses to send a replacement receiver, forcing the men to endure the harsh winter cut off from civilization.
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