Black Path of Fear: Havana Nights and Flowers on a Grave

Originally Aired: August 31, 1944

In Suspense #107, “Black Path of Fear,” an ill-fated romance explodes into violence on the steamy streets of Havana. When Bill Scott and his lover Eve flee her gangster husband for a new life, she’s murdered moments after their arrival, and Scott is framed for the crime. On the run through shadowy alleys, he finds unlikely help from a mysterious woman called “Midnight,” and races to clear his name by unmasking the real killer. Adapted from the hardboiled novel by Cornell Woolrich, this taut thriller sizzles with betrayal, doomed love, and a city where every step could be your last.

Cast:

Brian Donlevy

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