What happens
Chester A. Riley, a worker at an aircraft plant, is about to marry Peg, and he is nervous about the honeymoon trip to Niagara Falls. Over dinner with a young coworker, Arthur, Riley and Peg recount how the honeymoon began. Riley, short on money and time, struggles to hold on to the tickets and the bride, and the couple's trip goes off course. The Life of Riley is a comedy series, and this episode aired on January 25, 1947 on the Blue Network/ABC and NBC, with William Bendix as Riley and Paula Winslowe as Mrs. Riley.
Riley's home and the couple's honeymoon journey by train from New York toward Niagara Falls
Characters: Chester A. Riley, Peg Riley, Arthur, Digby Odell, Mr. Grisell
Listen for: Riley boarding the wrong train and his later meeting with the undertaker Digby Odell at Grand Central
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.