Tonight, we escape to a gloom-shrouded moor and a house where dread holds sway as Edgar Allan Poe recounts it in his famous story, 'The Fall of the House of Usher.

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- Are you upset with today's headlines? Worried about the high cost of living? Want to get away from it all?

- CBS offers you 'Escape'!

- You are the friend of a man living in death. Confidante of a ghoul. Witness to a nameless terror.

- You are a guest in the House of Usher.

- Carefully plotted to free you from the four walls of today for a half-hour of high adventure.

- Tonight, we escape to a gloom-shrouded moor and a house where dread holds sway as Edgar Allan Poe recounts it in his famous story, 'The Fall of the House of Usher.

- It is with some regret - but I believe advisable - that I identify myself only as a friend of Roderick Usher.

- Certainly the last and perhaps the only friend of that unhappy man.

- Having only one sister, he was the last male descendant of the ancient House of Usher.

- Roderick had been one of my boon companions in boyhood, but many years had elapsed now since our last meeting.

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