What happens
Johnny Dollar, an insurance investigator from Hartford, travels to Los Angeles to find Laura Rasmussen, the widow of Fred Rasmussen, a young executive killed in Malaya. Ellis Rasmussen, Fred's ailing father, wants to meet his daughter-in-law and has asked Dollar to help. Dollar searches for Laura, tracing her through her mother, a former airplane companion, and the police. The episode is part of the Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar radio series, first broadcast on CBS Radio on December 16, 1956, with Bob Bailey in the title role.
Hartford, San Francisco and Los Angeles, including the Rasmussen house in Holmby Hills, a jail, and a hotel
Characters: Johnny Dollar, Ellis Rasmussen, Hardy, Stauffer, Laura Olson Rasmussen, Fred Rasmussen, Dr. Butler, Mrs. Olson
Listen for: The scene where Ellis Rasmussen greets Laura and accepts her as his daughter
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.