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20 results for “Standard Oil” in 1949 · episodes
Let George Do It · Episode 121
Monday, January 3, 1949
George Valentine investigates the mysterious poisoning of former silent film star Carol Gordon, who has been living on Skid Row. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets surrounding her past and the people who want her found. Silent screen star Carol Gordon has been living on Skid Row...and then is poisoned! Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, Virginia Gregg, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net The Standard of California on behalf of independent chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west Invites you to let George do it Murder and one to go Another adventure of George Valentine personal notice stange is my stock and trade if life's giving you so much punishment You're buckling at the knees. You need my help George Valentine right full details Dear mr. Valentine and you remember Carol Gordon Once she was as glamorous and famous as any movie star you can name today The…
Let George Do It · Episode 122
Monday, January 10, 1949
George Valentine is hired to escort the body of a deceased college student back to Mexico, but the corpse goes missing, leading him into a dangerous confrontation with criminals. George Valentine is hired to escort Ginger Santos' body back from Mexico. But somebody steals the body, two hoods work George over, and the doctor who signed the death certificate is murdered! Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Jack Kruschen, Jeanette Nolan, Tony Barrett, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. The Corpse on a Caper, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If the world has you spinning on your head, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. My dear Mr. Valentine, mine is no world-shaking problem, merely a grim and unpleasant duty. One of my girls here at Cliffbriar College passed…
Let George Do It · Episode 123
Monday, January 17, 1949
George Valentine investigates a boxing match fix when a fighter's wife wants her husband to fight honestly instead of taking a dive. The stakes rise as threats loom from the fight's fixer. Dorothy Wyatt doesn't want her husband Johnny to take a dive during his next fight. George Valentine uses a disc recorder to convince the "fixer" to take his loss. Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Jay Novello, Luis Van Rooten, Michael Ann Barrett, Tony Barrett Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off murder, crime, psychological tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. The payoff is murder, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, change is my stock and trade. If it's touch and go with trouble and you want out, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, maybe you've heard of my husband, Johnny Wyatt. Just a notch higher than a club fighter. Big strong boy who hasn't…
Let George Do It · Episode 124
Monday, January 24, 1949
George Valentine investigates the marriage of an heiress to a younger man, suspecting his motives are tied to her wealth. Tensions rise as he uncovers secrets about the couple's past. George Valentine investigates an heiress who has wed a ne'er-do-well ten years older than she is, and is possibly only interested in her money. Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Georgia Backus, Jack Kruschen, Lurene Tuttle, Robert Dryden Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off murder, crime, psychological tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Music Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. Till death do us part, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, change is my stock and trade. If it's loaded with dynamite and has to be kept confidential, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Rightful details. Music Dear Mr. Valentine, enough violence has happened in my house to convince me that my sister, a plain scatterbraine…
Let George Do It · Episode 125
Monday, January 31, 1949
George Valentine gets caught in a practical joke involving a phony corpse set up by Lieutenant Riley and a group of mystery writers, but the situation quickly escalates into a real-life murder mystery. Lt. Riley and five famous mystery writers plan a birthday practical joke on George Valentine with a phoney corpse...but the joke's on death! Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Fred Howard, Jeanette Nolan, Roland Morris, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off murder, crime, psychological tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Music Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west, we invite you to let George do it. Music Me, Him, My Experts, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, strangers my stock and trade. If you're coming up for the third time and need somebody's help, call on me, George Valentine. Write full details. Music Thank you Mr. Valentine, I know the exact time of your morning mail, I've checked on that. You'll have a very sh…
Let George Do It · Episode 126
Monday, February 7, 1949
George Valentine takes on a dangerous mission to help a crusading news editor clean up the corrupt town of Sharondale, ruled by three ruthless men. As he navigates threats and violence, the stakes rise for both him and the citizens seeking justice. Three men are running the town of Sharondale (one of them is named "Wally Wallpaper!"), but a crusading news editor asks George Valentine to help him clean the town. Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Hal K. Dawson, Jerry Farber, Lawrence Dobkin, Robert Dryden Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off crime, murder, revenge tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Music Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. One against a city, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If it comes out troubled, dead end, no matter which way, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, a city that's lost so much of its conscience that it's allowing itself to be ruled by three cynical, ruth…
Let George Do It · Episode 127
Monday, February 14, 1949
George Valentine is drawn into a dangerous situation when a mother pleads for his help to save her son, Richard Pebbleman, from the mob. As tensions rise, George must navigate a web of deceit and threats to protect Richard. A private detective is in danger of being rubbed out by the mob, but Richard Pebbleman has his own ideas for a solution. Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, James Nusser, Jeanette Nolan, Tony Barrett, Wally Maher Standard Oil standard of California, Station sign-off Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west invites you to let George do it. Destination dead end, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, dangerous my stock and trade. If your life's going into a tailspin and the odds are against you, call on me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, I cannot pay big fee for your services. That would mean I would have to go to my son for the money that I woul…
Let George Do It · Episode 128
Monday, February 21, 1949
George Valentine travels to Hawaii to help Janice Gibson, whose twin sister Eileen is in distress. The stakes rise as George uncovers a web of mystery surrounding Eileen's life and her husband. Twin sisters on a Hawaiian island, with a plot stolen shamelessly from "Gaslight," including insanity and a Charles Boyer clone! Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Gerald Mohr, Jack Kruschen, Louise Arthur, Virginia Gregg Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net The Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west, invites you to let George do it. Journey into hate, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, dangerous my stock and trade. If you're in a jam, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, some dreadful shadow has come over my sister's life. From thousands of miles away, she cries for help. If you knew me, you'd understand how littl…
Let George Do It · Episode 129
Monday, February 28, 1949
George Valentine investigates a dangerous loan shark racket run by a man named Douglas Harger, who is more than he seems. With a desperate client seeking justice, George must navigate a treacherous world of crime and deceit. George discovers the brains behind a nasty loan shark racket...is a beautiful woman! Bob Bailey, Eddie Dunstedter, Edward Marr, Frances Robinson, Jeanne Bates, Lawrence Dobkin Standard Oil Station sign-off Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invites you to let George do it. Your money or your life another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If you're on a spot where a step forward drags you two steps back you got a job for me George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, I'm taking for granted this is confidential so here goes. A couple of days ago I got so desperate I …
Let George Do It · Episode 130
Monday, March 7, 1949
George Valentine investigates the case of Arnold Kyle, who is accused of murdering Cleo Dawson, a woman he barely knew. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deception and danger surrounding the mysterious circumstances of her death. A guy with a leather jacket and a wide motorcycle is involved with a poisonous bottle of liquor. George Valentine takes on the case. Bob Bailey, Byron Kane, Frances Robinson, Herb Vigran, Virginia Gregg, Wally Maher Standard Oil Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west invite you to let George do it. The roundabout murder, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock in trade. If trouble is a noose around your neck and it's getting tighter, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, they say I killed Cleo Dawson and I did kill her, but I didn't murder her. There is a difference. My st…
Let George Do It · Episode 131
Monday, March 14, 1949
George Valentine receives a chilling letter from a murderer who claims to have killed three people and plans to kill again. With the police involved, George races against time to prevent another death. A voice on the telephone tells George Valentine where the next murder is to take place, but Valentine is powerless to stop the killer. Bob Bailey, Ed Begley, Frances Robinson, Herb Butterfield, Mary Shipp, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. The motif is murder, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, stange as my stock and trade. If you're running a poor last and your whole life depends on your finishing in the money, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, enclosed are three one hundred dollar bills to arouse your interest and claim…
Let George Do It · Episode 132
Monday, March 21, 1949
George Valentine investigates the mysterious death of Dr. Canisteret, suspected by his friend Owen Marby to be murder rather than an accident. As George delves into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit involving a troubled marriage and a potential love affair. George Valentine impersonates a Canadian novelist to discover whether an eight month old accident was really murder. Barton Yarborough, Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Mark Lawrence, Wally Maher, William Woodson Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off murder, psychological, crime tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. The Four-Sided Triangle, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, dangerous my stock and frayed. If life's tossed you into a barrel of trouble, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, I'm here briefly on a visit from Canada just to make certain of one thing. Was Dr. Canisteret, my best friend, murd…
Let George Do It · Episode 133
Monday, March 28, 1949
George Valentine is tasked with bringing Earl Bixby back from Mexico to testify against powerful figures involved in municipal corruption. However, others are determined to keep Bixby from returning, leading to potential violence. George Valentine is hired to bring Earl Bixby back from Mexico to testify, but others are determined to see him stay put. Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, GeGe Pearson, Theodore Von Eltz, Victor Rodman, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California crime, murder, blackmail tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of Independent Chevron Gas Stations and Standard Stations throughout the West, invite you to let George do it. The host of Casa Diablo, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If you've got a man-sized job in your hands and need confidential help, call on me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, fifteen years ago a grand jury launched an investigation into municipal graft and corruption. It fizzl…
Let George Do It · Episode 136
Monday, April 18, 1949
George Valentine is hired by entertainer Walter Haney to purchase an Etruscan vase for $15,000, with the hope of reselling it for $100,000. The stakes rise as George navigates the dangers of gambling debts and shady art dealers. A Las Vegas entertainer hires George to buy an Etruscan vase for $15,000, and to resell it for $100,000! Bob Bailey, Charlotte Lawrence, Frances Robinson, Jeanette Nolan, Ramsay Hill, Rolfe Sedan Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off crime, murder, blackmail tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net The Standard of California, on behalf of Independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invites you to let George do it. The elusive hundred grand, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If it's so off the beam nobody can help you, you've got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, this is not a quiz program, but how would you like to get paid for spending a weekend at the fashionable resor…
Let George Do It · Episode 137
Monday, April 25, 1949
George Valentine is drawn into a dangerous situation when a nightclub singer, Vivian Drake, seeks his help, fearing she is being set up as a patsy in a criminal scheme. With George away, his assistant Brooksie must navigate the perilous waters of deception and intrigue. A nightclub singer traps Brooksie into a frame. George Valentine winds up in jail! Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Harry Bartell, Jeanne Bates, Joseph Du Val, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off crime, blackmail, psychological tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net The standard of California on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invites you to let George do it. Lady in distress, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, dangerous my stock and trade. If the odds against you are so great you know you're headed for a dead end, you got a job for me George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, what I'm up against is something you can't put in so many words, but you gotta believe me it'…
Let George Do It · Episode 138
Monday, May 2, 1949
George Valentine investigates a troubling situation involving two feuding sisters and a phony mind-reader who has a strange hold over them. As tensions rise, George must navigate the emotional turmoil to uncover the truth. Feuding sisters both love a phoney mind-reader who's been poisoned, but doesn't die. Better let George Valentine handle this one! Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off psychological, murder, revenge tense Mutual-Don Lee net Music Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west, invites you to let George do it. Music Out of Mind, Another Adventure of George Valentine Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If life's more sound and fury than you can stand, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Music Dear Mr. Valentine, a dark, inexplicable thing is happening in the lives of my two sisters. The mind of a man is driving them to…
Let George Do It · Episode 139
Monday, May 9, 1949
George Valentine investigates a risky $20,000 investment that promises a staggering return of $500,000, but the deal is shrouded in danger and deception. A $20,000 investment may yield $500,000, but it's a very dangerous investment! Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Leo Cleary, Maria Palmer, Ted de Corsia, Wally Maher Standard Oil crime, murder, blackmail tense Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net uh... standard of california on behalf of independent chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the west by june too let george do it cultures on the wing another adventure of your talent i was not a strange is my stock and trade if the future shapes up like a condolence card with a big black border you got a job for me george valentine rightful details didn't because of a stroke of extraordinary investment of twenty thousand dollars promises to give me a half million the transaction…
Let George Do It · Episode 140
Monday, May 16, 1949
George Valentine is hired by Winslowe Barker, who claims he is a murderer and wants George to prove it to the authorities. With a woman arrested for the crime, George must navigate a web of deceit and confusion to uncover the truth. Winslowe Barker hires George Valentine to prove that he IS a murderer! Bob Bailey, Bob Bruce, Frances Robinson, Gayne Whitman, Joseph Kearns, Wally Maher Standard Oil Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net the standard of california on behalf of independent shepard gas stations and standard stations throughout the west invite you to let george do it come and get me another adventure george valentine personal notice dangerous my stock and trade if life's got you in a spin and you need someone to pull you out of it you got a job for me george valentine rightful details here mister valentine are you in in basil i trust not yet fear you will be treated to look for intelligence in this morass of idiocy…
Let George Do It · Episode 141
Monday, May 23, 1949
George Valentine investigates whether a famous author's wife is right to suspect her husband is having an affair with a character from his bestselling novel. The wife of a famous author hires George Valentine to discover if her husband is having an affair...with a character in her husband's novel! Bob Bailey, Bud Hiestand, Frances Robinson, Lee Patrick, Peter Leeds, Wally Maher Standard Oil Standard of California, Station sign-off murder, psychological, crime tense Mutual-Don Lee net The Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invite you to let George do it. Stranger than fiction, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, dangerous my stock and freight. If life's twisting you like a tornado when you want out, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, writing this letter is a hideous necessity, but arrival has come into my life, or I should say this woma…
Let George Do It · Episode 142
Monday, May 30, 1949
George Valentine investigates a series of accidents involving a young boy named Stephen, who insists he is being targeted after telling a tall tale to the police. As George delves deeper, he uncovers a web of fear and danger surrounding the boy. A young boy tells a tall story to the cops about a man being shot. A strange series of accidents follows. Who's trying to kill the boy? Standard Oil Station sign-off Mutual-Don Lee net Standard of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invites you to let George do it. A matter of doubt, another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, stange is my stock and trade. If you're in a tight squeeze and crying uncle won't get you out, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, recently my young son Stephen has been hurt twice and what he insists were just accidents. It's true they…