What happens
Johnny Dollar investigates a string of suspicious insurance claims in Denver, where four policies worth more than two hundred thousand dollars were paid to the same beneficiary, Don Ricardo. Dollar meets the agent William Whitney, whose policies name Ricardo, and follows leads to the old mining town of Golden, where he comes under fire. The series, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, aired on CBS Radio on March 23, 1958, starring Bob Bailey. The case centers on the insurance claims and the people connected to them as Dollar pursues the facts of the matter.
Denver, Colorado, and the nearby mining town of Golden, with the nearby town of Millville, in the 1950s
Characters: Johnny Dollar, Perry Jameson, William Whitney, Don Ricardo, Pete Packard
Listen for: Dollar's meeting with William Whitney at the dingy South Broadway office, the shooting at the isolated house in Golden, and Dollar's confrontation with Don Ricardo 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.