In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the private detective becomes embroiled in a complex case involving a libel lawsuit, murder, and blackmail. Marlowe is hired by Dodie Whitmore to uncover the truth behind a damaging story printed in the Hollywood Trades about actor Bradford Colby. As Marlowe delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of deceit involving Colby, Dodie Whitmore's editor Larry North, and Colby's ex-wife Sherry Sheldon. With twists and turns, including a hit-and-run death, a dangerous confrontation with Colby, and a surprising revelation about the true culprit behind the scheme, Marlowe navigates the treacherous world of Hollywood intrigue to bring justice to those involved. The episode is filled with tension, suspense, and unexpected plot twists that keep listeners on the edge of their seats.
