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Let George Do It - Single Episodes

LET GEORGE DO IT Let George Do It was a radio drama series produced by Owen and Pauline Vinson from 1946 to 1954. It starred Bob Bailey as detective-for-hire George Valentine (with Olan Soule stepping into the role in 1954). Clients came to Valentine's office after reading a newspaper carrying his classified ad: Personal notice: Danger's my stock in trade. If the job's too tough for you to handle, you've got a job for me. George Valentine. The few earliest episodes were more sitcom than private eye shows, with a studio audience providing scattered laughter at the not-so-funny scripts. Soon the audience was banished, and George went from stumbling comedic hero to tough guy private eye and the music from wah-wah-wah to suspenseful. Valentine's secretary was Claire Brooks, aka Brooksie (Frances Robinson, Virginia Gregg, Lillian Buyeff). As Valentine made his rounds in search of the bad guys, he usually encountered Brooksie's kid brother, Sonny (Eddie Firestone), Lieutenant Riley (Wally Ma

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  1. 433

    Let George Do It 1954-09-27 (420) The Ghost of Ireland Betty (Olan Soule)

  2. 432

    Let George Do It 1954-09-20 (419) The Coward (Olan Soule)

  3. 431

    Let George Do It 1954-09-13 (418) The Man Under the Elm Trees (Olan Soule)

  4. 430

    Let George Do It 1952-11-17 (323) The Stand-In

  5. 429

    Let George Do It 1952-11-10 (322) Dead on Arrival

  6. 428

    Let George Do It 1952-11-07 (004) Portrait of a Suicide (HSG Syndication)

  7. 427

    Let George Do It 1952-10-31 (003) There Ain't No Justice (HSG Syndication)

  8. 426

    Let George Do It 1952-10-20 (319) Cae Reposo

  9. 425

    Let George Do It 1952-10-13 (318) The Dead of Night

  10. 424

    Let George Do It 1952-10-06 (317) The Four Seasons

  11. 423

    Let George Do It 1952-09-29 (316) Chance and Probability

  12. 422

    Let George Do It 1952-09-22 (315) Once a Crook

  13. 421

    Let George Do It 1952-09-15 (314) Human Nature

  14. 420

    Let George Do It 1952-08-25 (311) Sabotage

  15. 419

    Let George Do It 1952-08-18 (310) Seed of Destruction

  16. 418

    Let George Do It 1952-06-16 (301) The Mystic

  17. 417

    Let George Do It 1952-06-09 (300) The Violent Van Pattens

  18. 416

    Let George Do It 1952-05-19 (297) It Happened on Friday

  19. 415

    Let George Do It 1952-05-12 (296) The Iron Hat

  20. 414

    Let George Do It 1952-05-05 (295) Come to the Casbah

  21. 413

    Let George Do It 1952-04-28 (294) Operation - Europa

  22. 412

    Let George Do It 1952-04-21 (293) War Maneuver

  23. 411

    Let George Do It 1952-04-14 (292) The Forgotten Murder

  24. 410

    Let George Do It 1952-03-24 (289) The Graystone Ghost

  25. 409

    Let George Do It 1952-03-17 (288) Three Times and Out

  26. 408

    Let George Do It 1952-03-10 (287) The Darkest Shadow

  27. 407

    Let George Do It 1952-03-03 (286) The Deadly Pines

  28. 406

    Let George Do It 1952-02-25 (285) The Starlight Pier

  29. 405

    Let George Do It 1952-02-18 (284) The Symbol Three

  30. 404

    Let George Do It 1952-02-11 (283) Cortez Island

  31. 403

    Let George Do It 1952-02-04 (282) Surprise, Surprise!

  32. 402

    Let George Do It 1952-01-28 (281) The Common Denominator

  33. 401

    Let George Do It 1952-01-21 (280) A Matter of Honor

  34. 400

    Let George Do It 1952-01-14 (279) The Bad Little God

  35. 399

    Let George Do It 1952-01-07 (278) A School of Sharks

  36. 398

    Let George Do It 1951-12-24 (276) Christmas Letter

  37. 397

    Let George Do It 1951-12-17 (275) Stolen Goods

  38. 396

    Let George Do It 1951-12-10 (274) The Last Payoff

  39. 395

    Let George Do It 1951-12-03 (273) Off the Record

  40. 394

    Let George Do It 1951-11-26 (272) The Meddler

  41. 393

    Let George Do It 1951-11-19 (271) Destination Danger

  42. 392

    Let George Do It 1951-10-29 (268) The Woman in Black

  43. 391

    Let George Do It 1951-10-22 (267) A Crime Too Simple

  44. 390

    Let George Do It 1951-10-01 (264) No Way Out

  45. 389

    Let George Do It 1951-09-24 (263) Framed for Hanging

  46. 388

    Let George Do It 1951-04-16 (240) The Noose Hangs High

  47. 387

    Let George Do It 1951-04-09 (239) Uncle Harry's Bones

  48. 386

    Let George Do It 1951-04-02 (238) The Eight Ball

  49. 385

    Let George Do It 1951-04-02 (238) The Eight Ball (AFRS #16)

  50. 384

    Let George Do It 1951-03-26 (237) No Escape from the Jungle

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LET GEORGE DO IT Let George Do It was a radio drama series produced by Owen and Pauline Vinson from 1946 to 1954. It starred Bob Bailey as detective-for-hire George Valentine (with Olan Soule stepping into the role in 1954). Clients came to Valentine's office after reading a newspaper carrying his classified ad: Personal notice: Danger's my stock in trade. If the job's too tough for you to handle, you've got a job for me. George Valentine. The few earliest episodes were more sitcom than private eye shows, with a studio audience providing scattered laughter at the not-so-funny scripts. Soon the audience was banished, and George went from stumbling comedic hero to tough guy private eye and the music from wah-wah-wah to suspenseful. Valentine's secretary was Claire Brooks, aka Brooksie (Frances Robinson, Virginia Gregg, Lillian Buyeff). As Valentine made his rounds in search of the bad guys, he usually encountered Brooksie's kid brother, Sonny (Eddie Firestone), Lieutenant Riley (Wally Ma

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