What happens
Albert Winterfield, a respected hardware store owner in Madison City, is forced at gunpoint to help rob the bank where he is standing. The robber, Pinky, is a former accomplice from Winterfield's past as a young criminal. Winterfield's wife, Helen, learns of his history, and the pair must decide how to handle the threat Pinky poses to their family. The story is told as a Suspense episode with John Lund in the lead role, first broadcast on December 14, 1958.
Madison City, a bank and the Winterfield home and neighborhood
Characters: Albert Winterfield, Helen Winterfield, Pinky, Lieutenant Williams
Listen for: Winterfield's confession to his wife about his past as an ex-convict, and his later request for a gun from Lieutenant Williams
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.