Lux Radio Theatre: Cheating Cheaters (1936)
Tom Palmer, played by George Raft, and Ruth Brockton, played by June Lang, meet aboard the liner Argyle and grow close during the crossing. When a collision leaves the ship in danger, Tom, who is secretly tied to a gang of jewel thieves, helps the passengers into the lifeboats. The episode is a 1936 broadcast of the Lux Radio Theatre, first aired on August 31, 1936. Afterwards, Ruth's father is called away and asks Tom's family to hold the Brockton jewels in their safe, leaving the two gangs of thieves each scheming to rob the other. Tom and Ruth's romance is complicated by…
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