What happens
Gerald Wicks, a sheltered heir kept inside his grandmother's estate and trained to be a perfect specimen, meets Mona Carter after a minor car accident. Gerald is drawn to her and begins to test the rules his grandmother has set for his life. Mona is suspicious of his interest and of his motives. Gerald's grandmother, Grandma Wicks, is determined to direct his future, including his engagement to Alicia. The series is Screen Guild Theater, with the play broadcast on April 22, 1946, and starring Jack Carson, Betty Grebel and Dame May Whitty.
The Wicks estate and the surrounding Pennsylvania countryside
Characters: Gerald Wicks, Mona Carter, Grandma Wicks, Alicia
Listen for: Gerald's first meeting with Mona by the broken fence, and his grandmother's dismissal of Alicia's place in the plans
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.