Show Notes
Today's Adventure: Counterspy chief David Harding investigates a charity that claims to help disabled veterans and workers prepare for new careers. When a courageous insider exposes the organization's true purpose, Harding devises a plan to protect the legitimate cause while bringing a confidence man to justice.
Original Radio Broadcast: September 8, 1949
Originating from New York
Starring Don MacLaughlin as David Harding and Mandel Kramer as PetersAlso featuring Virginia Gregg
Directed by William M. Sweets
Dramatized by Palmer Thompson
Music by Jesse Crawford
A Philip H. Lord production for Pepsi-Cola
The program concludes with a special message prepared by Vice President Alvin W.
Barkley regarding employment opportunities for disabled veterans and workers.
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