What happens
Phil Harris, Alice Faye and their children are at home when a telegram arrives, announcing that Phil has been made a stockholder in the Fitch Company. Phil's excitement leads him to make grand plans with his friends Frankie and Curly, and he begins spending money he does not yet have. Phil's wife Alice is cautious about his plans. The episode is a comedy from the Phil Harris series, first broadcast on NBC on October 12, 1947, starring Phil Harris and Alice Faye, with Elliott Lewis and Gale Gordon in the cast.
The Harris home and rehearsal hall, with a board of directors meeting in Des Moines, Iowa at the start of the story
Characters: Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Frankie, Curly, William, Julius
Listen for: Phil's news about his stock and his plans to spend money
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.