What happens
Britt Reid, a young publisher who secretly fights crime as the Green Hornet, investigates Sanders, a gasoline station owner whose cheap fuel keeps outselling and outperforming Malcolm's gasoline company. Malcolm suspects Sanders is a crook and asks Reid to look into his background, so Reid and his valet Cato set out to learn how Sanders gets his supplies. The episode is part of The Green Hornet radio series and was first broadcast on August 29, 1943. The lead actors are not named in the transcript.
A city gasoline and advertising business, Britt Reid's apartment, and a wartime city in 1943 where fuel is rationed.
Characters: Britt Reid, Cato, Malcolm, Michael Axford, Sanders, Dan Malone, Parks
Listen for: Pay attention to how Sanders' cheap gasoline wins over customers and to the way the Green Hornet confronts Sanders at his 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.