What happens
Eddie Kip, a newly arrived prisoner, joins his cellmate Tommy Marino in a domino game run by the inmate Sky Grogan, hoping to win candy. When they lose a box of peanut brittle they cannot pay, Grogan threatens them and the pressure on Eddie grows. Desperate to escape the debt, Eddie hides on a high girder of the cell block, while Tommy scrambles to find a way out of the mess. The episode is Suspense's Peanut Brittle, broadcast on August 18, 1957, starring Skip Homeier.
A American prison cell block and yard, where candy and canteen credit serve as currency.
Characters: Eddie Kip, Tommy Marino, Sky Grogan
Listen for: Grogan's threats over the unpaid debt and Eddie's hiding place high on the cell block girders.
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.