What happens
Irma Peterson, a scatterbrained secretary, loses her boss Mr. Clyde's eyeglasses just before he must appear in court, and he threatens to fire her. Her roommate Jane Stacy tries to help her search while Irma's romantic worries over her boyfriend Al keep distracting her. Professor Kropatsky and Mrs. O'Reilly offer their own advice as the household gathers. This is an episode of the radio comedy My Friend Irma, first broadcast on CBS Radio on October 18, 1948, with Marie Wilson as Irma and Cathy Lewis as Jane. The story follows Irma's frantic efforts as the evening approaches.
An office and the apartment Irma and Jane share
Characters: Irma Peterson, Jane Stacy, Mr. Clyde, Al, Professor Kropatsky, Mrs. O'Reilly
Listen for: Irma searching the apartment for Mr. Clyde's missing glasses while the household weighs in on her romance with Al
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.
