What happens
Insurance investigator Johnny Dollar is called to Beverly Hills by his client Alvin Peabody-Cartwright, an eccentric wealthy man whose life is insured. Dollar arrives to find the house deserted and a friend, Jonathan Peebles, distraught. Peebles reports seeing two men carrying a heavy trunk from the garage, and the trail leads to a boat at Malibu. Series: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, first broadcast on CBS Radio on June 21, 1959, starring Bob Bailey.
Beverly Hills and Malibu, California, and the coastal waters off Malibu
Characters: Johnny Dollar, Alvin Peabody-Cartwright, Jonathan Peebles, Bill Ferguson, Larry Comstock
Listen for: The Malibu boat chase and the discovery of what Peebles saw in the trunk
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.