What happens
Gildersleeve is determined to outdo his rival Sidney Tuttle after Leila Ransom returns to Summerfield. He buys a flashy fire-engine-red automobile, then becomes suspicious when Sidney is seen working at Leila's house. Gildersleeve questions Phoebe and Peavey about the pair, and the two discover that Leila has been home from Savannah for some time. Gildersleeve decides to help clean her house, leading to a series of mishaps. The episode is part of the NBC series The Great Gildersleeve, first broadcast on January 14, 1953, starring Harold Peary, Willard Waterman, Lillian Randolph and Lurene Tuttle.
Summerfield
Characters: Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, Sidney Tuttle, Leila Ransom, Birdie, Phoebe, Peavey, Bertie, Leroy
Listen for: Gildersleeve's rivalry with Sidney Tuttle and his bungled attempts at housecleaning at Leila's home
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.