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Synopsis

In The Meddler, George Valentine finds himself embroiled in a complex case when a college freshman, Sally Riker, seeks his help. She describes a troubling incident involving her mother, who works as a secretary for the well-known actor Henry Mayhew. After hearing a gunshot and discovering broken glass in Mayhew's study, Sally is convinced that something sinister is happening. Despite her mother's insistence that she return to college, Sally feels compelled to uncover the truth.

Host

B

Bud Hiestand

Cast›

Bob Bailey

F

Franc Hale

Jeanne Bates

L

Lawrence Dobkin

S

Steven Chase

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LGDI 51-11-26 (272) The Meddler.mp3

Let George Do It, Episode 272

The Meddler

Monday, November 26, 1951 · 29:52

Let George Do It, Episode 272

The Meddler

Monday, November 26, 1951 · 29:52

Summary

George Valentine investigates a troubling incident involving an aging matinee idol and a college student's concerns about her mother. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deception surrounding an apparent suicide.

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Standard Oil

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