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Personal notice, dangers my stock and trade. If the job's too tough for you to handle, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. The Trade Oil Company of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. How guilty can you get another adventure of George Valentine? My dear Mr. Valentine, I am one of the richest men in Sandhill Center. As a Ringardner character might say, I'v…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode How Guilty Can You Get, George Valentine is drawn into a chilling mystery when he receives a letter from Fred Liggett, a wealthy man from Sandhill Center. Liggett expresses his fears about his life and hints at treachery involving his wife. He implores George to visit him immediately, fearing that his death might be imminent. However, upon George's arrival, he discovers that Liggett is already dead, setting the stage for a complex investigation.

Host

B

Bud Hiestand

Cast›

Bob Bailey

Ed Begley

Joe Forte

L

Lee Patrick

M

Myra Marsh

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  • 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).

LGDI 51-02-19 (232) How Guilty Can You Get.mp3

Let George Do It, Episode 232

How Guilty Can You Get

Monday, February 19, 1951 · 29:59

Let George Do It, Episode 232

How Guilty Can You Get

Monday, February 19, 1951 · 29:59

Summary

George Valentine investigates the suspicious death of a millionaire who feared for his life, only to find that the man's doctor is also dead shortly after. The stakes rise as George uncovers a web of deceit and potential murder.

Chapters

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Virginia Gregg

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S

Standard Oil

Sponsor

M

Mutual-Don Lee net

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