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Final Payment
Originally Aired: January 13, 1955
Suspense #580, "Final Payment," stars Harry Bartell as Joe Thurston, an ordinary working man struggling to support his family on a construction worker's wages. When he runs into his old Army buddy Sam at a Chicago lunch counter, Sam presents him with an irresistible proposition: a foolproof insurance fraud scheme worth $100,000. The plan is elaborate but seemingly simple. Joe will move his unsuspecting wife Mary and their children to a small Indiana town, establish himself as a respectable citizen, and purchase a large liability insurance policy. Sam will…
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