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Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If the job's too tough for you to handle, you've got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Standard Oil Company of California invites you to let George do it. Before we begin tonight's adventure, here's a word about gasoline. If habit has you buying a gas that stresses one feature at the expense of others, shift to Chevron Supreme, the gasoline that's a correct balance of all eight high-performance qualities. Quick…

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Synopsis

In The Forgotten Murder, George Valentine receives a peculiar request from Miss Felicity Graham, who seeks his help in solving a murder that has been long forgotten. Felicity is haunted by the tragic death of her cousin, Laura, who supposedly committed suicide fifteen years ago alongside her husband, James Cartwright. The police have closed the case, but Felicity believes that Laura was murdered and that Cartwright is still alive, living under a new identity in South America.

Host

B

Bud Hiestand

Cast›

Bob Bailey

L

Lawrence Dobkin

L

Lee Patrick

Lurene Tuttle

V

Victor Rodman

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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 52-04-14 (292) The Forgotten Murder.mp3

Let George Do It, Episode 292

The Forgotten Murder

Monday, April 14, 1952 · 29:36

Let George Do It, Episode 292

The Forgotten Murder

Monday, April 14, 1952 · 29:36

Summary

George Valentine investigates a fifteen-year-old murder at the request of a desperate woman. The case leads him to South America and a millionaire who may hold the key to the truth.

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S

Standard Oil

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Mutual-Don Lee net

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