What happens
Johnny Dollar investigates a suspicious fire at Henry DuPont's antique shop on Royal Street in New Orleans. Dollar, an insurance investigator for Providential Fire and Marine, is sent to look into a claim that DuPont has refused to pursue, despite a recently issued full-coverage policy. Working with his contact Angie Arsadi and insurance agent C.D. Binford, Dollar questions the shop owner, traces a young blonde woman connected to DuPont, and follows leads through the French Quarter. The episode is an installment of the CBS Radio series Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, first broadcast on November 25, 1956, and starring Bob Bailey.
New Orleans, Louisiana, in the French Quarter, including Royal Street, the Roosevelt Hotel, and the surrounding swamps north of town.
Characters: Johnny Dollar, Angie Arsadi, C.D. Binford, Henry DuPont, Rose Ellen, May, Carl Grant
Listen for: The conversation between Johnny Dollar and Angie Arsadi at Antoine's restaurant about the blonde who has been seen with DuPont.
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.