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Death Valley Days - S04E15 - Escape
 

Death Valley Days season 4 episode 15

Escape

 
Evelyn Nelson is tired of life as wife of superintendent Harry, bored with living in isolated mining camps. But when Burke, an escaped killer holds them hostage, she and her husband must outwit him if they are to survive.
 
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Death Valley Days / S04E15 : Escape
Season 4, Episode 15 | Aired on March 30, 1956 | TV-PG | 30 min. | Syndicated
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  • Death Valley Days - Episode 1 - Reno
    Episode 1
    Reno
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 2 - The Valencia Cake
    Episode 2
    The Valencia Cake
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 3 - A Killing in Diamonds
    Episode 3
    A Killing in Diamonds
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 4 - The Homeliest Man in Nevada
    Episode 4
    The Homeliest Man in Nevada
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 5 - Miracle of the Sea Gulls
    Episode 5
    Miracle of the Sea Gulls
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 6 - Wildcat's First Piano
    Episode 6
    Wildcat's First Piano
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 7 - California's First Ice Man
    Episode 7
    California's First Ice Man
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 8 - The Hangman Waits
    Episode 8
    The Hangman Waits
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 9 - Gold Is Where You Find It
    Episode 9
    Gold Is Where You Find It
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 10 - The Man Who'd Bet on Anything
    Episode 10
    The Man Who'd Bet on Anything
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 11 - The Baron of Arizona
    Episode 11
    The Baron of Arizona
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 12 - Nevada's Plymouth Rock
    Episode 12
    Nevada's Plymouth Rock
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 13 - The Hoodoo Mine
    Episode 13
    The Hoodoo Mine
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 14 - Mr. Bigfoot
    Episode 14
    Mr. Bigfoot
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 15 - Escape
    Episode 15
    Escape
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 16 - Two Bits
    Episode 16
    Two Bits
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 17 - Bill Bottle's Birthday
    Episode 17
    Bill Bottle's Birthday
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 18 - The Sinbuster
    Episode 18
    The Sinbuster
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 19 - Pay Dirt
    Episode 19
    Pay Dirt
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 20 - The Longest Beard in the World
    Episode 20
    The Longest Beard in the World
  • Death Valley Days - Episode 21 - Emperor Norton
    Episode 21
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Death Valley Days season 4 episode 15 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In Death Valley, as residents flee the summer heat, Harry and Evelyn grapple with their strained marriage amidst the near-deserted mining camp. Their monotony shatters when Killer Burke, a fugitive, demands their aid under threat. Forced to provide for Burke, they plot a daring night escape, leveraging the camp's resources. Their confrontation leads to Burke's capture, unexpectedly rekindling their bond. Choosing the desert's isolation over separation, they rediscover a shared resilience, turning a crisis into a foundation for their future.

Full Episode S04E15 Recap

### Introduction - The Old Ranger introduces a true story from Death Valley about a notorious criminal known as "Killer Burke." ### Stagecoach Departure - The stagecoach is crowded, signaling many are leaving to escape the summer heat. - Characters Myra and Evelyn discuss their plans to leave, highlighting the isolation and monotony of life in Death Valley. ### A Quiet Mining Camp - The camp is quiet with most of its inhabitants gone. - Harry and Evelyn, a married couple, discuss their strained relationship and plans for a future apart once Harry receives a company promotion. ### Unexpected Visitor - A stranger, later revealed to be Killer Burke, arrives seeking water and food, taking advantage of the nearly deserted camp. - He coerces Evelyn into providing him with clothes and supplies under the threat of violence. ### A Tense Night - Burke reveals himself to be dangerous, threatening Harry and Evelyn to ensure his escape with their provisions and transportation. ### Confrontation and Plan - Harry decides to trek to Shoshone for help, but upon realizing the urgency, opts for a risky shortcut through a mining tunnel to intercept Burke. - Evelyn insists on joining Harry, showing unity in the face of danger. ### Showdown - Harry and Evelyn confront Burke, managing to capture him with a clever ambush. - They deliver Burke to the sheriff, earning a reward and, more importantly, rekindling their relationship through the ordeal. ### Conclusion - Despite the harrowing experience, Evelyn and Harry find a renewed appreciation for their life together, resolving to stay in the isolated but now cherished mining camp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is "Killer Burke"?

Killer Burke is a notorious criminal known for murdering at least three people.

Where does the story take place?

The story takes place in a remote Death Valley mining camp.

What is the main conflict in the episode?

The main conflict revolves around the arrival of Killer Burke at the mining camp and the threat he poses to Harry and Evelyn.

How do Harry and Evelyn plan to deal with their strained relationship?

They plan to stay together until Harry receives a promotion, after which they intend to divorce.

How does Killer Burke end up at Harry and Evelyn's door?

Burke, seeking supplies, arrives at their door under the guise of a prospector who has lost his burro.

What does Killer Burke demand from Evelyn?

Burke demands food, water, and Harry's clothes from Evelyn.

How do Harry and Evelyn capture Killer Burke?

They use a combination of bravery and strategy, including a risky shortcut through a mining tunnel to intercept him.

What reward do Harry and Evelyn receive for capturing Burke?

They are rewarded with $5,000 for capturing Killer Burke.

How does the encounter with Killer Burke affect Harry and Evelyn's relationship?

The ordeal brings them closer together, renewing their appreciation for each other and their life in the mining camp.

What does Evelyn decide about their future after the ordeal?

Evelyn decides that she is content with their life in the desert mining camp, finding value in their isolation and togetherness.

 
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