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Who is Sylvia? Another adventure of George Valentine. Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If it's something you're afraid to let someone else do for you, you can trust me, George Valentine. Write full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, is she trying to get me out of her life, or is it my imagination? Is she in love with someone else, or am I just going mad with jealousy? I've got to know these things about Sylvia, or I won't be able to go on. Maybe it's weak and degradi…

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Synopsis

In the episode Who Is Sylvia, George Valentine receives a desperate letter from Leslie Graham, a wealthy man tormented by jealousy over his stunning wife, Sylvia. Leslie's emotional state is fragile, and he fears that Sylvia may be in love with someone else. His plea for help reveals a man on the brink of despair, consumed by insecurity and doubt. George, intrigued by the situation, decides to take on the case despite his initial reservations about the nature of Leslie's request.

Host

B

Bud Hiestand

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Bob Bailey

F

Frances Chaney

Frances Robinson

F

Fred Howard

G

George Neise

W

Wally Maher

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LGDI 48-11-22 (115) Who Is Sylvia.mp3

Let George Do It, Episode 115

Who Is Sylvia

Monday, November 22, 1948 · 28:11

Let George Do It, Episode 115

Who Is Sylvia

Monday, November 22, 1948 · 28:11

Summary

George Valentine investigates the troubled marriage of Leslie and Sylvia Graham, as jealousy and suspicion threaten to unravel their lives. Leslie fears Sylvia's fidelity, leading to a dangerous confrontation.

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