What happens
Leroy, the nephew of Gildersleeve, notices that his Uncle Mort has been acting secretive and is determined to find out what he is hiding. Gildersleeve tells Judge Hooker he is taking a train to Omaha for a water commissioner's meeting and asks to borrow a suitcase, hoping to slip away without Leroy learning of the trip. Yet Leroy seems to know his plans before anyone should. Gildersleeve, Leroy and the household try to work out who spilled the secret, and the trip becomes the subject of a family argument. This episode of The Great Gildersleeve aired on NBC on March 12, 1952, and stars Harold Peary, Willard Waterman, Lillian Randolph and Lurene Tuttle.
Summerfield, a small town; the Gildersleeve household and a train bound for Omaha
Characters: Great Gildersleeve, Leroy, Judge Hooker, Marjorie, Birdie, Peaches, Bertie, Phoebe
Listen for: Leroy's sudden knowledge of Gildersleeve's Omaha trip and the family's search for who told him
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.