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Im Jahr 1939 reist Kapitän Marlow zum letzten blinden Fleck dieser Erde. Er soll den verschollenen Elfenbeinhändler Kurtz suchen, der im "Herz der Finsternis«" am Ufer des Kongo, ein zügelloses Leben führt. Marlow reist immer tiefer in die Wildnis des afrikanischen Dschungels, dorthin, wo die vermeintliche Zivilisation des weißen Mannes zu bröckeln beginnt und sich das Böse offenbart.

The "Campbell Playhouse" was an American radio drama series that aired from 1938 to 1940, known for its high production values and adaptation of literary classics, popular novels, and Broadway hits. The show was a direct successor to "The Mercury Theatre on the Air," both of which were directed by Orson Welles and produced by John Houseman.Initially, "The Mercury Theatre on the Air" had no sponsor, but following the enormous success and public attention from the infamous 1938 "War of the Worlds" broadcast, the Campbell Soup Company offered sponsorship, thus renaming the show to "The Campbell ...