Mr. and Mrs. North: Fool's Gold (EP4698)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Arts

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: A clerk who works for Jerry takes a bribe and agrees to vote to acquit a gangster while on a jury, but many suspect what he did.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 14, 1952

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North

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Transcript

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0:00.0	The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio.
0:34.0	From Boise, Idaho, this is your host, Adam Graham.
0:38.3	In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of Mr. and Mrs. North.
0:43.5	Before we get started, I do want to encourage you if you're enjoying the podcast to follow us using your favorite podcast software.
0:52.2	Also, I do want to let you know, our greatectives of Old Time Radio T-shirts are available.
0:56.9	You can get those at t-shirt.gratetectives.net.
1:01.7	Well, once again, I find myself in a place with this series where what's been
1:08.8	semi-official efforts to catalog the series have not been accurate.
1:15.3	I thought I had two more episodes to play for you, but one was mislabeled, and the other was an audible.
1:22.8	So this is actually the second to last episode we have, and I'll talk a little bit after the podcast
1:29.6	what we're going to be doing. In the interim period between finishing Mr. and Mrs. North
1:37.9	and launching our new old-time radio adventure series, but now here from October 14th, 1952 is the episode
1:47.9	Fool's Gold.
1:52.7	That must be Mrs. Gunther now, Jerry.
1:54.7	I'll answer it, Pam.
1:57.7	Well, Mrs. Gunther, Mrs. North and I've been wondering, when you...
2:00.9	Mr. Gunther?
2:02.5	Pam.
2:03.5	Pam, come here.
2:04.7	Something's happened to Mrs. Gunther.
2:12.6	Mr. and Mrs. North, starring Joseph Curtin and Alice Frost.
2:16.5	Listen, as Pam and Jerry solve the mystery, fools go.
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