What happens
Johnny Dollar, an insurance investigator for the New Britain Mutual Insurance Company, looks into a string of deaths at a rest home near Frog Mountain, New York. Several elderly residents have died recently, and the beneficiary of their policies is the home. Dollar meets the two rival operators, Peter McLean and Justin Perry, and a local doctor, and begins to question how the residents really died. The episode is part of the radio series Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, first broadcast on CBS Radio on August 14, 1960, with Bob Bailey in the lead role. Dollar's expense account for the case is read out as the story unfolds.
Frog Mountain and Kingston, New York, in the Catskill region, 1960s era
Characters: Johnny Dollar, Peter McLean, Justin Perry, Edward Perry, Dr. Nathan Way, Lieutenant Art Conley, Mrs. Pearson
Listen for: Dollar's first visit to the Paradise rest home and his confrontations with Peter McLean and Dr. Way
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.