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21st Precinct, Sergeant Waters. Yeah. Yeah. How many women? What, is it a bargain sale there? What do they want? Yeah. Yeah. You are in the muster room at the 21st Precinct, the nerve center. A call is coming through. You will follow the action taken pursuant to that call from this minute until the final report is written in the 124 room at the 21st Precinct. All right. I'll send a car around there. Right away? Yeah. Okay. 21st Precinct transcribed. It's just lines on the ma…

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Synopsis

In The Beaver, the 21st Precinct becomes the center of a peculiar case involving three women who have lost their winter coats. They gather at the precinct, frustrated and anxious, as they share their stories of dealing with George C. Audley, a furrier who has been stalling them for weeks. Each woman has a different coat, and their accounts reveal a pattern of deceit that suggests something more sinister than mere delays in repairs.

Host

A

Art Hannes

Cast›

Bryna Raeburn

Everett Sloane

H

Harold Stone

J

Jone Allison

K

Ken Lynch

L

Larry Haines

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_21st_Precinct_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
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21st Precinct 54-11-24 (072) The Beaver.mp3

21st Precinct, Episode 72

The Beaver

Wednesday, November 24, 1954 · 28:46

21st Precinct, Episode 72

The Beaver

Wednesday, November 24, 1954 · 28:46

Summary

Three women report their missing coats to the police, suspecting a furrier of theft. The situation escalates as they seek justice and answers.

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