Audition #3 The First Client (now George Valentine)
An audition or sales-presentation recording associated with Let George Do It, identified in the archive as “Audition #3 The First Client (now George Valentine).”
Bob Bailey stars as George Valentine, a resourceful troubleshooter who answers requests for help and repeatedly finds ordinary jobs turning into mysteries, danger, and murder.
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An audition or sales-presentation recording associated with Let George Do It, identified in the archive as “Audition #3 The First Client (now George Valentine).”
George is hired to protect a compulsive shoplifter, but the simple assignment turns into arrests and a string of comic misunderstandings.
A search for a picnic spot leads George to a boarded-up house and a message from a woman who says she is being held there.
George tries to find a suitable wife for his pig-raising cousin, only to create a series of unexpected romantic complications.
A movie star's secret terror of horses complicates an orphanage benefit and leaves George improvising a solution.
The death of an eccentric bookseller sends George looking for a concealed fortune and the person willing to betray others for it.
George's attempt to hide a prize Great Dane for a client creates jealous suspicions, police trouble and a frantic search for the dog.
A good deed draws George into a hunt for legendary pearls involving smugglers, a mysterious woman and a scientific surprise.
An old Army friend confined as a mental patient leads George to uncover a smuggling organization and the cover-up protecting it.
An old Army friend confined as a mental patient leads George to uncover a smuggling organization and the cover-up protecting it.
George's search for an estranged brother develops into a murder case involving impersonation, deception and a hidden identity.
George's search for an estranged brother develops into a murder case involving impersonation, deception and a hidden identity.
A birdwatcher reports seeing a man pushed from a distant rooftop, sending George into a case involving insurance, a supposed suicide and deliberate murder.
George tries to keep a troubled young man from pursuing revenge and uncovers a larger scheme behind the conflict.
George tries to keep a troubled young man from pursuing revenge and uncovers a larger scheme behind the conflict.
A series of dangerous accidents at a tunnel project leads George beneath the river and toward a deeply personal motive.
A series of dangerous accidents at a tunnel project leads George beneath the river and toward a deeply personal motive.
A suspicious spiritualist and a seance pull George into an inheritance scheme involving fraud, manipulation and murder.
A suspicious spiritualist and a seance pull George into an inheritance scheme involving fraud, manipulation and murder.
The disappearance of a woman from a lakeside community leads George to a matrimonial agency and a pattern of suspicious deaths.
The disappearance of a woman from a lakeside community leads George to a matrimonial agency and a pattern of suspicious deaths.
A timid actor asks George for real-life excitement, only for an amusement-park outing to become a murder case tied to an old jewel robbery.
George is hired to protect a famous trapeze performer from an apparent threat and finds that the real danger is much closer than expected.
George is hired to protect a famous trapeze performer from an apparent threat and finds that the real danger is much closer than expected.
A mother fighting for custody asks George to prove she was framed, forcing him to investigate the family members trying to discredit her.
A mother fighting for custody asks George to prove she was framed, forcing him to investigate the family members trying to discredit her.
An immigrant's fear of a collection racket leads George to a broader blackmail operation preying on vulnerable newcomers.
An immigrant's fear of a collection racket leads George to a broader blackmail operation preying on vulnerable newcomers.
A harsh theater critic hires George and then turns up dead, leaving multiple suspects tied together by jealousy and betrayal.
A harsh theater critic hires George and then turns up dead, leaving multiple suspects tied together by jealousy and betrayal.
A staged romance meant to break up another relationship turns dangerous as George discovers that someone is using the deception for a darker purpose.
A staged romance meant to break up another relationship turns dangerous as George discovers that someone is using the deception for a darker purpose.
After another detective is killed and blamed for a banker's murder, George works to clear the dead man's name and expose the blackmail behind both deaths.
After another detective is killed and blamed for a banker's murder, George works to clear the dead man's name and expose the blackmail behind both deaths.
A harmless lie about being robbed unexpectedly creates an alibi in a real murder case and leaves George sorting through false stories and hidden motives.
A fabricated robbery story unexpectedly overlaps a genuine killing, leaving George to separate the false alibi from the real murder.
George goes undercover against a counterfeiting ring using stolen paper in a scheme with international financial consequences.
George goes undercover against a counterfeiting ring using stolen paper in a scheme with international financial consequences.
A doctor facing an apparent death threat hires George, who finds family secrets and blackmail behind a plan designed to resemble murder.
A doctor facing an apparent death threat hires George, who finds family secrets and blackmail behind a plan designed to resemble murder.