Detective series Let George GET IT DONE found radio in 1946. It starred Bob Bailey as ex-G.I. and detective-for-hire George Valentine. Clients came to Valentine’s office after reading a newspaper carrying his categorized ad:

Personal notice: Danger’s my stock options in trade. If the job’s too tough for you yourself to handle, there is a job for me. George Valentine.

Valentine’s secretary was Claire Brooks, a.k.a. Brooksie (played by Frances Robinson, Virginia Gregg, and Lillian Buyeff). Additional regulars included about Allow George GET IT DONE, Vol. 2 Brooksie’s child sibling, Sonny (played by Eddie Firestone), Lieutenant Riley-George’s nemesis on the police force (played by Wally Maher), and elevator operator and handyman in George’s house building Caleb (performed by Joseph Kearns). The helping cast included William Conrad, John Dehner, Lurene Tuttle, Harry Bartell, and Hans Conreid to mention a few. Don Clark aimed the scripts by David Victor and Jackson Gillis. Sponsored by Standard Oil, Allow George Do It had been last heard in 1955. Right now enjoy sixteen radio travels of Let George GET IT DONE!

10/25/48 – “The Seven Dead Years”11/1/48 – “The Flowers That Smelled of Murder”11/8/48 – “Murder – It’s a Gift”11/22/48 – “WHO’S Sylvia?”1/24/49 – “Till Death Do Us Component”1/31/49 – “Mayhem By Professionals”8/21/50 – “The Treasure of Millie’s Wharf”8/28/50 – “High Cards”9/11/50 – “The White Elephant”9/25/50 – “Tag! You’re It!”10/23/50 – “The Submit the Coconut”10/30/50 – “Sedan from the City”11/6/50 – “A Visit from Merlin”11/13/50 – “Angel’s Grotto”11/27/50 – “Only the reality”12/4/50 – “And Hope to Die”