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The Sisters
Originally Aired: December 9, 1948
Suspense #318, "The Sisters," Lydia and Ellie Haskell live together in quiet isolation, two aging sisters bound by secrets and an uneasy dynamic. When Lydia returns from a mysterious shopping trip, she reveals she's purchased an expensive casket—a Duravo—for herself, to be held for three weeks. Ellie, the fragile younger sister who clings to memories of their girlhood and longs for letters from someone named David, grows increasingly anxious about Lydia's strange behavior and her own uncertain recovery from some past mental breakdown. Lydia maintains strict…
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