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Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If the job is too tough for you to handle, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Right full details. Standard Oil Company of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. Second Degree Affection, another adventure of George Valentine. Dear Mr. Valentine, first of all I want to clearly understand that I have no particular affection for my br…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode Second Degree Affection, George Valentine is drawn into a complex case when Rhoda Stebbins reaches out for help. Her brother, Ricky, has been convicted of murder, and despite their rocky relationship, she is convinced of his innocence. As George listens to Rhoda's plea, he learns that Ricky has been sentenced to death, and she is determined to uncover the truth behind the crime that has torn their family apart.

Host

B

Bud Hiestand

Cast›

Bob Bailey

G

GeGe Pearson

L

Lawrence Dobkin

M

Mark Lawrence

Virginia Gregg

W

Wally Maher

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Credits

  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Let_George_Do_It_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

LGDI 50-09-04 (208) Second Degree Affection.mp3

Let George Do It, Episode 208

Second Degree Affection

Monday, September 4, 1950 · 30:11

Let George Do It, Episode 208

Second Degree Affection

Monday, September 4, 1950 · 30:11

Summary

George Valentine takes on the case of Ricky Stebbins, a man convicted of murder who is shot dead outside the courthouse. His sister believes he is innocent and seeks George's help to uncover the truth behind the crime.

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