What happens
Ken Thurston, known as the man called X, travels to Lisbon after a murder in New York and a suspected marriage racket. Pagan Zerchman poses as Harry Rowe, an American man seeking a bride, and meets Marguerite Pyle, who has written to him. Their meeting goes badly when an unknown gunman fires on them in the park. Thurston pursues the racket through a list of women and a man named Jones. The episode is part of the Frigidaire series The Man Called X, first broadcast on August 7, 1947, starring Herbert Marshall as Thurston. Lisbon, Portugal, is the setting.
New York City and Lisbon, Portugal, 1947
Characters: Ken Thurston, Pagan Zerchman, Marguerite Pyle, Clara Bella, Ray Milholland, Gloria, Lieutenant Moreno, Mr. Jones
Listen for: Pagan Zerchman posing as Harry Rowe and his encounter with Marguerite Pyle in Lisbon
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.