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Actor Tom Miller is practicing in a dark theater when his wife calls with urgent news. She found a job that could help with their money problems, but Tom would have to give up acting forever. His friends then suggest a dangerous scheme where Tom pretends to die so they can collect his life insurance money.

While rehearsing in a dimly lit theater, struggling actor Tom Miller receives an urgent call from his wife. She has read about a job that could ease their financial burden, but it requires him to abandon his acting career. Tom's friends then propose a risky plan to fake his death and collect the insurance money.

Sears Radio Theater was a radio drama anthology series which ran weeknights on CBS Radio in 1979, sponsored by the Sears chain. Often paired with The CBS Radio Mystery Theater during its first season, the program offered a different genre of drama for each evening's broadcast.

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