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Suicide for a Shake Up (aka-Murder at the Market)

Episode 505
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A protection gang extorts fruit and vegetable dealers, demanding regular payments and bombing businesses that refuse. Britt uses a legitimate insurance survey as cover to learn which merchants are being threatened, while the Green Hornet follows the collection chain back toward the racketeers; the gang's own weapons, payoffs and witnesses finally give police enough to smash the market-protection operation.

This The Green Hornet broadcast aired on May 24, 1941. It is listed as episode 505 in the archive. Mutual Broadcasting System carried the broadcast. The cast includes Al Hodge, Lee Allman, Raymond Toyo, and Gilbert Shea. Other credited names include Charles D. Livingstone as director, George W. Trendle as producer, Fran Striker as writer, and Fielden Farrington as announcer.

The surviving recording runs about 27 minutes.

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