Santa Claus in Glass: Let George Do It (December 25, 1950)

“Santa Claus in Glass” is an episode of Let George Do It, the old-time radio show, first broadcast December 25, 1950. Listen free on Stupid Potato.

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What happens

George Valentine receives an unexpected Christmas visitor when an elevator man named Ferdy delivers a special package to his neighbor Eric Sutch. When George and his companion Brooks investigate, they discover that Sutch is missing from his apartment, and a mysterious woman claiming to be Mrs. Sutch has arrived at the building looking for her husband.

George Valentine's apartment building on Christmas Day, with neighboring apartments in the same building.

Characters: George Valentine, Claire Brooks, Ferdy the elevator man, Eric Sutch, Leopold J. Farnham, Mrs. Sutch

Listen for: The mystery of Eric Sutch's disappearance and the arrival of his estranged wife on Christmas, plus the suspicious special delivery package.

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.