What happens
Norman Clark is told by his mother to keep his room clean at all times, and he runs away after being made to stay in it. Ranger Bill Jefferson is preparing to host a visiting Englishman, Fitz, whom Stumpy Jenkins has dressed in a hunting outfit. Norman's mother calls the ranger headquarters for help finding him. The series Ranger Bill, first aired on November 16, 1960, follows the ranger as he and his friends search the woods, where Norman meets Stumpy and Fitz and they talk about rules and why people must follow them.
A small town and nearby woodlands, with the ranger headquarters and the Clark family's home.
Characters: Norman Clark, Mrs. Clark, Ranger Bill Jefferson, Stumpy Jenkins, Fitz
Listen for: Norman's conversation with Stumpy and Fitz about why rules matter, and Mrs. Clark's talk with Bill about how to treat her son.
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.