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Posted on August 18th, 2010
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Listen to Tom Corbett, Space Cadet Episode 24 The Atmosphere of Death, Part 2
Tagged Under : 1952, Frankie Thomas, heat ray, Jan Merlin, Old Time Radio, OTR, sci-fi, science fiction, Solar Alliance, Solar Guard, Space Cadet, Spaceship, Tom Corbett, Venus
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The investigation into the plot against Venus continues aboard the space liner. After the RDX bomb is jettisoned, Tom Corbett and Roger Manning learn that Alexandria Stone was in fact killed in her attempt to escape the ship in a Jet Boats airlock.
While searching Alexandria Stone’s cabin aboard the space liner they find a locket with a hidden piece of paper that mentions Venus Atmosphere Station #5.
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Once on the surface of Venus Tom and Roger head to Atmosphere Station #5 where they are given a tour by the Captain Bridges the Commanding Officer. During the tour there is an explosion and alarm. Investigation reveals the “accident” was in fact an half hearted attempt of sabatoge. They realize the attempt was not intended to destroy the plant but kill the two Cadets.
The man responsible for the explosion, a man named Ford, turns himself in to the Cadets to make a deal with the Solar Guard in exchange for leaniency. Ford agrees to take the Tom and Roger to where the leaders of the revolt are but is actually leading the Cadets into a trap.
Once Ford take them to where the leaders are they learn that Nelson Deagon is actually the leader of the revolution. Tom informs Nelson Deagon that he has been carrying a tracer transmitter and that it is leading Captain Bridges to their location with a detachment of men.
Nelson Deagon pulls his Heat Ray Gun. . .
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Broadcast Date: 52-03-20
Cast:
Tom Corbett: Frankie Thomas
Cadet Roger Manning : Jan Merlin
Other Cast:
Peter Capell
Other Credits:
Network: ABC The American Broadcasting Network
Written By: Elwood Holfman
Directed By: Drex Hines
Announcer: Jackson Beck
Organist: Jon Gart
Commercial: Kellogg PEP, Kellogg Raisin Bran, Kellogg Corn Flakes, Kellogg Variety Pack with 10 individual servings packs.
Promotion: None
Space Age Gizmos:
Atmosphere Station – Spread all over a planets surface approximately 2,000 miles apart Oxygen generating plants are used to create a breathable atmosphere on otherwise uninhabitable planets.
Belt Communicator – Portable radio. Also used to send out a homing beacon know as a tracer beam.
Heat Ray – An outlawed and deadly hand weapon using searing heat.
Space Ships/Ports/Stations This Episode:
Jet Boat
Space Liner
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