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Slow Burn
Originally Aired: February 23, 1950
Suspense #373, "Slow Burn," Johnny Wilson stands in a dingy hotel room watching the clock tick toward midnight, waiting for the moment when the slow burn that has consumed him for three months will finally be satisfied. As he prepares to make a fateful phone call to sports reporter Todd Sloan, Johnny recounts the events that led him to this desperate moment. It all began when he fought in a Pennsylvania coal town and met Chuck Masters, a clean-cut Medal of Honor winner who asked Johnny to participate in a charity boxing exhibition. Johnny's manager Lefty…
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