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We watched her the rest of those black hours, heeling and rocking, pushed and pulled by every stray wind, every freak current.

10 seconds sound clip from the Three Skeleton Key (Escape) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:07:49 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- But instead of sinking, she's gone on, running before every wind.

- She'll not run long. Not with these reefs to break her up.

- Beautiful ship. Now, why would men leave a beautiful ship like that?

- She didn't ram us although we all expected it.

- But as we waited for the crash, she luffed again. Caught some odd gust and went about.

- We watched her the rest of those black hours, heeling and rocking, pushed and pulled by every stray wind, every freak current.

- Watched her until the dawn came. Till the sea turned from black to a pearly gray.

- And on she came again, heading for us. We all had our glasses trained on her now.

- Auguste? You can kill the light.

- Right, chief.

- She doesn't look so good by daylight.

- Think she'll ground this time?

- What?

- I say, do you think she'll ground this time?

[...]

Three Skeleton Key (Escape) Sound Clip

Three Skeleton Key (Escape)Memorable quotes with voice samples from Three Skeleton Key - Escape Radio Show episode aired on March 17, 1950, based on a story by George G. Toudouze.

Actors: Vincent Price (Jean), Jeff Corey (Louis), Harry Bartell (Auguste)

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