This was episode 7, aired on CBS Radio August 18, 1947 as last in summer series. Escape presented several episodes based on short stories by John Russell, and among these, "The Fourth Man" was the most popular. "The Fourth Man", with Paul Frees (photo), is the story of three French convicts who have just escaped from a prison in Noumea, New Caledonia. The leader of the group, Dr. Dubosc, has made all of the arrangements. First they will be ferried out to sea in a raft and then, when they are safely away from the coast, they will be met by a ship.