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Deep into Darkness
Originally Aired: July 22, 1948
Suspense #299, "Deep into Darkness," stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Ken Matthews, an ex-convict struggling to rebuild his life in New York City after serving seven years in Joliet Penitentiary for manslaughter. Released early for good behavior, Ken follows the warden's advice to start fresh in a new city, but quickly discovers that his criminal record makes finding legitimate work nearly impossible. Desperate and down to his last few dollars, he makes a fateful purchase: a gun. His reasons remain unclear even to himself, but the weight of the weapon in his…
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