What happens
Ernie Regan arrives on Dark Island, once the property of gangster Sid Stauffer, and survives a shooting from a boat near the shore. Later at a party he meets Julie Vincent, who reveals she knows that a quarter of a million dollars is hidden on the island. Julie proposes they work together, and Ernie must decide whom he can trust. The Whistler series aired this episode on August 3, 1952, with Bill Foreman as the Whistler.
Dark Island, a small island with a former gangster's mansion now a hotel for an artists' colony
Characters: Ernie Regan, Julie Vincent, Mrs. Tenner, Summers, Winston Ames, Sam, Jellico
Listen for: The shifting trust between Ernie and Julie as each suspects the other of working with Winston Ames
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.