Broadcast: 7th November 1949

Starring: Bob Bailey, Frances Robinson, Tony Barrett, Herb Butterfield, Bill Bouchey, Georgia Backus, Louise Arthur

Added: Nov 19 2007

“Dear Mr Valentine, perhaps if my husband were still alive I wouldn’t need your help. He was the strongest man in the entire county but he’s been dead a long time now and his brother who manages the farm can’t see any farther than the cows and horses in the field and the bright side of everything. There is no bright side, Mr Valentine when my only neighbor for miles should be in prison and unless he’s put there soon heaven knows what will happen. I’m not begging for sympathy but I’m a woman who already has all she can bear, all the tragedy, the sorrow and the burden…”