Episode description: Dan Kirsch lives in an apartment building on Bailey Street and has not been able to sleep for three nights because of cats howling in the alley. Mr. Kirsch grabs his bat to go out to silence the cats, but is confronted by Harold Higgins who and tells him to leave the cats alone. When Mr. Kirsch swings the bat to kill the cats, Mr. Higgins intervenes and kills him. The police investigate the murder and question Mrs. Kirsch, who doesn't know anything. The police decide to question all the tenants of the apartment building, starting with Mr. Higgins. They question Higgins for a bit, and when they're leaving, one of the cops steps on his cat's tail which infuriates Mr. Higgins. The police leave, but say they'll keep an eye on him.
Starring Santos Ortega (as Harold Higgins) and written by Sigmund Miller
Aired on the Blue Network and sponsored by Carter's Little Liver Pills.
Featuring Santos Ortega.
A total of 527 episodes were produced, but sadly, the majority are presumed to be lost. Less than 200 are known to exist today. A number of the episodes that exist are edited versions that were rebroadcast on Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) as part of Mystery Playhouse hosted by movie and radio great, Peter Lorre. These episodes edited out the commercials as well as the original introductions and postscripts by Raymond. They were replaced with an introduction by Peter Lorre.