What happens
Dr. George Ferguson, a young surgeon, is torn between his career and his fiancée Laura Hudson. He has been chosen as assistant to the renowned surgeon Dr. Hochberg, but his demanding hospital duties keep disrupting his plans with Laura, and their engagement and planned trip to Vienna are strained. Meanwhile, Ferguson takes an interest in Barbara Dinning, a student nurse. Jean Hersholt, Louise Albritton and James Craig star in this Lady Esther Screen Guild Players production, based on the Sidney Kingsley play Men in White. The broadcast aired on July 19, 1943.
A hospital in New York City, and a rooftop where Ferguson and Laura meet
Characters: Dr. George Ferguson, Laura Hudson, Dr. Hochberg, Barbara Dinning, Mr. Hudson
Listen for: Dr. Hochberg's sharp advice to Ferguson about his duties and his future, and the tension between George and Laura over the demands of his work
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.