1 00:00:05,919 --> 00:00:06,639 Speaker 1: Reavenger. 2 00:00:07,240 --> 00:00:10,560 Speaker 2: The road to crime ends in a trap that justice 3 00:00:10,599 --> 00:01:17,959 said crime does not pay. 4 00:01:37,640 --> 00:01:40,560 Speaker 3: The Avenger, sworn enemy of evil, is actually Jim Brandon, 5 00:01:40,599 --> 00:01:44,719 a famous biochemist. Through his numerous scientific experiments, Brandon has 6 00:01:44,719 --> 00:01:47,760 protected two inventions to aid him his crusade against crime 7 00:01:47,799 --> 00:01:51,040 as the Avenger, the telepathic indicator by which he is 8 00:01:51,079 --> 00:01:54,480 able to pick up thought flashes, and the secret diffusion Capsule, 9 00:01:54,760 --> 00:01:58,680 which cloaks him in the black light of invisibility. Brandon's assistant, 10 00:01:58,719 --> 00:02:01,159 the beautiful fern Tier, is the only one who shares 11 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:03,359 the secrets and knows that he is the man the 12 00:02:03,439 --> 00:02:09,840 underworld fears as the Avenger and now the Avenger and 13 00:02:09,919 --> 00:02:19,960 the Blue Pearls. Inspector White is addressing a group of 14 00:02:20,000 --> 00:02:21,280 detectives at headquarters. 15 00:02:21,479 --> 00:02:25,360 Speaker 4: You men have been selected for this emergency detail because 16 00:02:25,360 --> 00:02:28,080 we've got to put a stop to these hit run accidents. 17 00:02:28,520 --> 00:02:30,960 During the past few weeks, eight people in the city 18 00:02:31,000 --> 00:02:34,840 have died at twice many have been injured because of 19 00:02:34,919 --> 00:02:38,879 reckless driving and unnecessary speeding. It's up to you men 20 00:02:38,960 --> 00:02:41,879 to ferret out these reckless drivers and get them off 21 00:02:41,879 --> 00:02:45,680 the road. I'll see that they're apprehended. We've got to 22 00:02:45,680 --> 00:02:48,360 get out and put the brakes on this situation. Even 23 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:50,960 if we have to revoke half the licenses in this city, 24 00:02:51,759 --> 00:02:54,159 reckless driving is a crime against public. 25 00:02:53,919 --> 00:03:04,800 Speaker 5: Snafty, Jim. 26 00:03:04,879 --> 00:03:06,280 Speaker 6: Is this road a short cut to the bees? 27 00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:08,080 Speaker 2: Why no, Fern, But it gets us out of that 28 00:03:08,159 --> 00:03:09,680 heavy traffic on the main highway. 29 00:03:09,800 --> 00:03:12,199 Speaker 6: I'm glad you came this way. Maybe we could enjoy 30 00:03:12,240 --> 00:03:14,240 the drive, Fern. 31 00:03:14,759 --> 00:03:16,080 Speaker 2: Look at that car ahead of this. 32 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:19,360 Speaker 6: Why it's weaving all over the road. The woman's driving. 33 00:03:19,759 --> 00:03:20,840 Maybe there's something wrong with. 34 00:03:20,800 --> 00:03:23,960 Speaker 2: The car, or she must be crazy. She's speeding up, Jim. 35 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:26,199 Speaker 6: She's sure to have an accident. Can't we do something. 36 00:03:26,719 --> 00:03:32,879 Speaker 2: We'll try hold tight, Fern. I'll catch up with her, Jim. 37 00:03:32,919 --> 00:03:37,080 Speaker 6: She's driving off the road. She's going to hit that train. Jimmy, 38 00:03:37,120 --> 00:03:37,960 she's crashed. 39 00:03:39,360 --> 00:03:41,080 Speaker 2: Come on, Fern, we've got to get her out of there. 40 00:03:41,520 --> 00:03:42,840 Speaker 6: The car first thing into flames. 41 00:03:42,919 --> 00:03:44,800 Speaker 7: Jim, stay back a. 42 00:03:44,719 --> 00:03:48,199 Speaker 2: Little, Fern. The hord's gone. 43 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:50,560 Speaker 1: Fire it It's okay. 44 00:03:50,599 --> 00:03:51,680 Speaker 7: I've got her. 45 00:03:52,319 --> 00:03:53,879 Speaker 2: I don't know she's unconscious. 46 00:03:54,080 --> 00:03:55,000 Speaker 6: Put it down here, of Jim. 47 00:03:55,439 --> 00:03:57,879 Speaker 2: She's in pretty bad shape. Fern. Go back to our 48 00:03:57,919 --> 00:04:00,280 car and radio headquarters tell him to send an ambula rush. 49 00:04:00,639 --> 00:04:02,199 In the meantime, I wrapped this code around her and 50 00:04:02,240 --> 00:04:06,240 try to bring it to Oh you're all right now, miss, 51 00:04:06,280 --> 00:04:11,639 You're safe. My pearl, my pearl, Never mind your pearls, 52 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:13,199 young lady. We've got to worry about getting you to 53 00:04:13,199 --> 00:04:17,360 a hospital. But fern Burn tell him to hurry. That 54 00:04:17,480 --> 00:04:18,839 arguments I gotssage. 55 00:04:19,480 --> 00:04:20,720 Speaker 6: He'll be here in a few minutes. 56 00:04:21,720 --> 00:04:24,600 Speaker 2: That'll be too late. I'm afraid this woman's dying. 57 00:04:24,800 --> 00:04:39,120 Speaker 4: Oh, Jim, you must be mistaken. We've been through every 58 00:04:39,120 --> 00:04:41,160 scrap of this wreckage and there's no sign of any 59 00:04:41,160 --> 00:04:41,720 pearls here. 60 00:04:41,800 --> 00:04:44,480 Speaker 2: I'm not mistaken, Inspector. That girl's dying thought was of 61 00:04:44,480 --> 00:04:45,000 her pearls. 62 00:04:45,240 --> 00:04:47,839 Speaker 6: They must have been valuable, Inspector. She didn't have them on, 63 00:04:47,920 --> 00:04:49,000 so they must have been in the car. 64 00:04:49,240 --> 00:04:52,600 Speaker 4: Well, they're not here now, fern I'll vouch for that, Jim. 65 00:04:52,720 --> 00:04:55,160 As soon as my men finish here, I want you 66 00:04:55,199 --> 00:04:57,439 to come down a headquarters and make a full report. 67 00:04:57,160 --> 00:04:57,879 Speaker 2: On this accident. 68 00:04:58,000 --> 00:04:59,560 Speaker 6: At least we know this wasn't one of those hit 69 00:04:59,639 --> 00:05:00,680 run af as Inspector. 70 00:05:00,839 --> 00:05:03,519 Speaker 2: No, this was even more serious than that. What are 71 00:05:03,519 --> 00:05:05,920 you talking about, Jim, I thought you said that this 72 00:05:06,079 --> 00:05:08,839 was technically it was an accident, Inspector, but it wasn't 73 00:05:08,879 --> 00:05:11,680 caused by carelessness. That woman was doped. 74 00:05:25,079 --> 00:05:28,360 Speaker 6: Costume. This club rendezvous is lovely, but a very disillusioning 75 00:05:28,360 --> 00:05:29,240 thought just struck me. 76 00:05:29,319 --> 00:05:29,920 Speaker 2: Oh what's that? 77 00:05:30,439 --> 00:05:32,360 Speaker 6: I think we here on business, not pleasure. 78 00:05:33,319 --> 00:05:34,920 Speaker 2: Sometimes your hunters are uncanny. 79 00:05:35,399 --> 00:05:37,399 Speaker 6: We help let me in on the big secret, Jim. 80 00:05:37,560 --> 00:05:39,959 What flues are you tracking down in this expensive manner? 81 00:05:40,120 --> 00:05:43,519 Speaker 2: I did a little checking this afternoon, Fern discovered that 82 00:05:43,639 --> 00:05:47,079 several persons who have figured an automobile accident lately were 83 00:05:47,120 --> 00:05:48,519 known to frequent this club. 84 00:05:48,800 --> 00:05:49,920 Speaker 6: Well, here we go again. 85 00:05:50,240 --> 00:05:52,639 Speaker 2: I know the inspector thinks it's impossible for dope that 86 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:55,240 li was to be operating in the city, but I'm 87 00:05:55,240 --> 00:05:55,879 not so sure. 88 00:05:56,079 --> 00:05:58,040 Speaker 6: But why don't you let the narcotic squad take care 89 00:05:58,079 --> 00:05:58,680 of it, Jim? 90 00:05:58,879 --> 00:06:01,439 Speaker 2: Because there's very little to going so far for him, 91 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:03,399 And besides, to get the kind of evidence we need 92 00:06:03,519 --> 00:06:04,879 will require the utmost caution. 93 00:06:05,439 --> 00:06:08,639 Speaker 6: Well, mister Brandon, the dinner is delicious and the atmosphere 94 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:11,240 is illigant. I don't mind preceding the caution. 95 00:06:11,360 --> 00:06:22,759 Speaker 2: This evening, I think we'll call it a night, Fern. 96 00:06:23,240 --> 00:06:24,360 It's almost closing time. 97 00:06:24,439 --> 00:06:26,600 Speaker 6: I had a grand time, Jim. Let's have one more 98 00:06:26,680 --> 00:06:29,439 dance before we leave. Call a right, for I wouldn't 99 00:06:29,439 --> 00:06:31,079 mind if all our blind trails. 100 00:06:30,759 --> 00:06:33,319 Speaker 2: Were as pleasant as I'm afraid. There's a little of 101 00:06:33,319 --> 00:06:36,600 the butterfly. And you, young lady. 102 00:06:37,279 --> 00:06:39,319 Speaker 6: Oh my pearls, I've broken them? 103 00:06:39,519 --> 00:06:40,560 Speaker 7: Help me pick them up? 104 00:06:41,160 --> 00:06:44,439 Speaker 6: Or be there's one right beside your foot, waiter, waiter, 105 00:06:44,519 --> 00:06:45,759 help me find my pearls? 106 00:06:45,839 --> 00:06:47,560 Speaker 2: Yes, miss, and we find them all? 107 00:06:48,120 --> 00:06:50,480 Speaker 4: And would you be so kind anyone to put the 108 00:06:50,519 --> 00:06:52,160 pearl find here on this place? 109 00:06:54,399 --> 00:06:56,680 Speaker 6: I found too, Jim? How many do you have? U? 110 00:06:56,879 --> 00:07:00,360 Speaker 2: Three? Don't put them on the plate, furn why later? 111 00:07:00,480 --> 00:07:01,720 Speaker 6: Just keep them? 112 00:07:02,240 --> 00:07:04,319 Speaker 2: I think they're all here now, miss, just a. 113 00:07:04,279 --> 00:07:07,160 Speaker 6: Moment, I'll count them. There were forty, oh, Jim, for 114 00:07:07,199 --> 00:07:09,680 heaven's sakes, will be arrested as thee I don't think so, Fern. 115 00:07:10,240 --> 00:07:10,920 Speaker 5: Are they all there? 116 00:07:11,000 --> 00:07:11,240 Speaker 7: Miss? 117 00:07:11,360 --> 00:07:16,800 Speaker 8: Yes, Rodrico, thank you very much, Thank you everyone, Jim, she. 118 00:07:16,759 --> 00:07:17,600 Speaker 6: Didn't even miss off. 119 00:07:17,639 --> 00:07:19,160 Speaker 2: Come back to the table, Forn all right. 120 00:07:21,439 --> 00:07:21,639 Speaker 7: Now? 121 00:07:21,680 --> 00:07:23,600 Speaker 6: Would you mind explaining? I don't get this. 122 00:07:23,600 --> 00:07:26,079 Speaker 2: At all, fer, and those pearls are absolutely worthless. The 123 00:07:26,160 --> 00:07:27,600 whole string could be bought for ten cents. 124 00:07:27,639 --> 00:07:29,279 Speaker 6: Then why did she make this a fuss about getting 125 00:07:29,279 --> 00:07:30,160 them back, just an act. 126 00:07:30,480 --> 00:07:32,720 Speaker 2: She didn't really count those pearls on the plate. She 127 00:07:32,800 --> 00:07:35,480 just pretended to. That means she broke the pearls on 128 00:07:35,519 --> 00:07:38,079 purpose and expected some of them to be missing. 129 00:07:38,120 --> 00:07:39,360 Speaker 6: But why should you do that, Jim? 130 00:07:39,800 --> 00:07:42,240 Speaker 2: Oh? It would be an extremely clever way to deliver 131 00:07:42,279 --> 00:07:45,040 a pearl or two that contained dope, wouldn't it. All 132 00:07:45,079 --> 00:07:47,079 the customer has to do is pick up the right 133 00:07:47,120 --> 00:07:48,360 pearl and put it in his pocket. 134 00:07:48,639 --> 00:07:50,959 Speaker 6: But how would you know which pearl it was, Jim? 135 00:07:50,680 --> 00:07:53,439 Speaker 2: M Well, probably a slightly different color. Oh. 136 00:07:53,480 --> 00:07:56,360 Speaker 6: I see when that particular pearl isn't put back on 137 00:07:56,360 --> 00:07:58,240 the plate, she knows that it has been delivered to 138 00:07:58,319 --> 00:07:58,959 the proper party. 139 00:07:59,040 --> 00:07:59,279 Speaker 2: That's it. 140 00:07:59,519 --> 00:08:02,040 Speaker 6: N What are we going to do, Jim? Do we 141 00:08:02,079 --> 00:08:02,800 follow that girl? 142 00:08:03,240 --> 00:08:06,680 Speaker 2: We can't, she's already gone. We'll check on her later. 143 00:08:07,759 --> 00:08:09,600 I want to get a line on her set up here. 144 00:08:10,160 --> 00:08:12,839 She must have an accomplice that wait a maybe, yes, 145 00:08:12,959 --> 00:08:16,319 I think so. She called him by name. Well I'll 146 00:08:16,360 --> 00:08:16,959 soon find out. 147 00:08:17,079 --> 00:08:18,199 Speaker 6: Oh, there he is now, Jim. 148 00:08:18,360 --> 00:08:25,920 Speaker 2: Yes, Frederico, Yes, sir Frederico. While you're clearing off this table, 149 00:08:26,279 --> 00:08:28,360 I want to ask you a few questions. And yes, sir, 150 00:08:29,399 --> 00:08:31,759 what's the name of the girl who broke her pearls? 151 00:08:32,360 --> 00:08:36,120 I do not know, accustomed fedrico. I'm Jim Brandon of 152 00:08:36,159 --> 00:08:39,519 the police department. You prefer to talk here or at headquarters? 153 00:08:39,600 --> 00:08:42,360 Oh what charge aiding and a vetting on the traffic 154 00:08:42,360 --> 00:08:43,080 of narcotics? 155 00:08:43,159 --> 00:08:46,399 Speaker 4: Oh no, no, I do nothing like that, honest. I 156 00:08:46,639 --> 00:08:49,279 just do what is part of my job. I need 157 00:08:49,279 --> 00:08:49,679 the tits. 158 00:08:49,799 --> 00:08:54,200 Speaker 2: We'll see. What is that girl's name? She is Brenda Claig. 159 00:08:54,720 --> 00:08:57,559 She started coming here two months ago. How many times 160 00:08:57,600 --> 00:09:01,120 has she broken her pearls here? Four or five times? 161 00:09:01,200 --> 00:09:02,840 And you always help her to get them back? 162 00:09:03,279 --> 00:09:05,720 Speaker 4: Yes, I ask people to put them on the plate, 163 00:09:05,799 --> 00:09:08,759 and that is all. She tips me well, and I 164 00:09:08,840 --> 00:09:09,879 ask no questions. 165 00:09:09,960 --> 00:09:12,399 Speaker 2: And she always gets all the pearls back. 166 00:09:13,240 --> 00:09:14,159 Speaker 7: Eh. 167 00:09:14,240 --> 00:09:18,039 Speaker 2: Why, yes, of course she counts them always. And how 168 00:09:18,080 --> 00:09:20,000 do you explain these five pearls I have here in 169 00:09:20,000 --> 00:09:23,360 my hand. She didn't get these back? Why? I don't 170 00:09:23,399 --> 00:09:26,279 know she counted them? She said. I heard what she said. 171 00:09:27,600 --> 00:09:30,440 Now do you know where Brenda Clegg lives? No? 172 00:09:30,519 --> 00:09:33,360 Speaker 4: I know nothing of her but her name and what 173 00:09:33,440 --> 00:09:36,240 I have told you. Maybe the door men, do you 174 00:09:36,279 --> 00:09:37,320 want me to ask. 175 00:09:37,200 --> 00:09:40,360 Speaker 2: Never mind, I'll ask him, but we go. I don't 176 00:09:40,399 --> 00:09:42,279 believe you're mixed up in this, but you're going to 177 00:09:42,320 --> 00:09:45,159 have to prove it. How How can I prove it? 178 00:09:45,200 --> 00:09:47,960 By keeping quiet about this little talk we've had, and 179 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:50,919 by following any future orders I may give you. I'll 180 00:09:50,919 --> 00:09:54,519 do whatever you say, mister Brandon, all right, go about 181 00:09:54,519 --> 00:09:57,279 your business as usual. Hey, yes, sir, I'll get back 182 00:09:57,320 --> 00:09:57,960 to my station. 183 00:09:59,080 --> 00:10:01,000 Speaker 6: Well, Jim, I have to hand it to you. You've 184 00:10:01,039 --> 00:10:02,279 certainly hit on something here. 185 00:10:02,480 --> 00:10:05,360 Speaker 2: Fern. We're gonna take a chance on Sprederco. Go call 186 00:10:05,399 --> 00:10:07,120 Inspector White and tell him to send someone down here 187 00:10:07,120 --> 00:10:08,919 to trail him right away. He is to hurry, Vern, 188 00:10:09,440 --> 00:10:11,600 because we're going to call on Brenda Clegg tonight. 189 00:10:21,840 --> 00:10:23,559 Speaker 8: I tell you, Smokey, that's the last time I'm going 190 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:25,519 to deliver the pearls at the club Rendezvous. 191 00:10:25,720 --> 00:10:26,480 Speaker 7: It's not safe. 192 00:10:26,480 --> 00:10:29,000 Speaker 1: Shut up, Branda, you do what I say anymore. 193 00:10:29,559 --> 00:10:31,519 Speaker 6: I'm not making enough out of this to take a rap. 194 00:10:31,960 --> 00:10:34,679 Speaker 1: So it's the door you're griping about? I thought so, Yes, 195 00:10:34,720 --> 00:10:35,279 it's the dome. 196 00:10:35,720 --> 00:10:37,799 Speaker 8: I take all the chances in this record, and you 197 00:10:37,879 --> 00:10:39,240 and the Countess get degreed. 198 00:10:40,159 --> 00:10:41,600 Speaker 3: You do what I tell you and take what I 199 00:10:41,720 --> 00:10:45,200 pay you. Maybe you forgot I got you to send 200 00:10:45,200 --> 00:10:46,559 you to college for life. 201 00:10:46,639 --> 00:10:48,000 Speaker 5: That goes double smoky. 202 00:10:48,919 --> 00:10:51,360 Speaker 8: If I want to turn state's evidence and expose this 203 00:10:51,480 --> 00:10:52,759 snowstorm you're stirring up. 204 00:10:52,679 --> 00:10:55,679 Speaker 1: Here, and there's more where that came from. 205 00:10:55,679 --> 00:10:57,759 Speaker 3: If you don't keep your trap shut, you could be 206 00:10:57,840 --> 00:11:00,000 for the last term. 207 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:02,440 Speaker 8: I'm gonna see that you get the book. I don't 208 00:11:02,440 --> 00:11:03,279 care what they do to me. 209 00:11:03,519 --> 00:11:04,960 Speaker 1: You wouldn't dare squeal. 210 00:11:04,720 --> 00:11:07,120 Speaker 8: To the cops, wouldn't I I've had this on my 211 00:11:07,159 --> 00:11:08,360 mind for a long time. 212 00:11:08,960 --> 00:11:10,159 Speaker 1: Up that phone, Brenda. 213 00:11:10,399 --> 00:11:13,200 Speaker 7: That rod doesn't scare me. You don't have what it 214 00:11:13,200 --> 00:11:15,519 takes to pull a trigger. You're yellow smoky. 215 00:11:16,279 --> 00:11:18,279 Speaker 6: Hello, police headquarters. 216 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:20,399 Speaker 7: I want to turn myself in a Mexican All. 217 00:11:20,399 --> 00:11:26,200 Speaker 4: Right, Brenda, this is for you. 218 00:11:34,279 --> 00:11:36,519 Speaker 2: Why, Jim, how did you get here so soon? Who 219 00:11:36,559 --> 00:11:39,679 tipped you off to the shooting? What shooting? Inspector? Brenda? 220 00:11:39,679 --> 00:11:41,159 And I came here looking for Brenda Clegg? 221 00:11:41,240 --> 00:11:42,799 Speaker 6: Yes, this is where she lives. 222 00:11:42,600 --> 00:11:45,519 Speaker 2: Isn't it. You're a little late. Brent Cleig was shot 223 00:11:45,559 --> 00:11:48,279 half an hour ago, two bullets in the heart. Oh no, 224 00:11:48,360 --> 00:11:51,519 that means it's murder. And he leads Inspector one or two. 225 00:11:52,039 --> 00:11:54,120 She was on the phone to my office when somebody 226 00:11:54,120 --> 00:11:57,440 shut her up. Well, I'll pick up the trail. 227 00:11:57,200 --> 00:11:57,519 Speaker 3: All right. 228 00:11:57,679 --> 00:12:00,799 Speaker 2: Maybe this information will help you good reason to believe 229 00:12:00,840 --> 00:12:04,320 that girl is peddling dope at the club Rendezvous tonight. Yeah, listen, Inspector, 230 00:12:04,639 --> 00:12:06,519 we can kill two birds with one stone if we 231 00:12:06,559 --> 00:12:08,799 handle this right. What do you mean, Jim, keep Brenda 232 00:12:08,840 --> 00:12:11,399 Klegg's death a secret for a few days. Now, Jim's 233 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:13,799 twenty four hours, then, Inspector, we've got to give this 234 00:12:13,879 --> 00:12:15,960 dope bring a chance to keep operating if we want 235 00:12:15,960 --> 00:12:18,120 to pull in the whole mob. Well, I guess you're 236 00:12:18,200 --> 00:12:19,200 right at bed, Jim. 237 00:12:19,240 --> 00:12:22,360 Speaker 4: A public murder investigation might drive them under cover for months. 238 00:12:22,559 --> 00:12:25,639 Speaker 2: You're a reasonable man, Inspector. Meantime, I'll put everything in 239 00:12:25,679 --> 00:12:27,960 this apartment through the CIA. Right, I'll check with your 240 00:12:27,960 --> 00:12:30,440 first thing in the morning. Okay, come on, friend, I've 241 00:12:30,480 --> 00:12:32,399 got to get you home. I'll have a big job 242 00:12:32,399 --> 00:12:43,600 for you to handle tomorrow. Now, Perne, when you get 243 00:12:43,600 --> 00:12:45,840 to the club Rendezvous, you'll be seated at the table 244 00:12:45,879 --> 00:12:48,600 where Brenda sat last night. Frederico will see to that. 245 00:12:48,720 --> 00:12:51,039 Speaker 6: Yes, Jim, But I doubt if any of Brenda's gang 246 00:12:51,080 --> 00:12:51,759 will show up tonight. 247 00:12:51,919 --> 00:12:54,159 Speaker 2: They might if they don't know Brenda is dead. And 248 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:56,639 I have a feeling that our murderer isn't doing anything. 249 00:12:56,919 --> 00:12:59,320 Speaker 6: Well, let's hope you're run. Now, let me go over 250 00:12:59,399 --> 00:13:02,080 this a gift, posing as a friend of Brenda's, and 251 00:13:02,279 --> 00:13:04,039 to try to find out how and where does s 252 00:13:04,039 --> 00:13:04,879 dope ring operators. 253 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:08,159 Speaker 2: That's right, we found a key in Brenda's apartment that 254 00:13:08,240 --> 00:13:11,159 we believed to be a motor boat key. Now that 255 00:13:11,240 --> 00:13:13,279 might mean that the dope is picked up from a ship, 256 00:13:13,679 --> 00:13:15,639 or it may merely mean that it's hidden somewhere off 257 00:13:15,679 --> 00:13:16,159 the mainland. 258 00:13:17,039 --> 00:13:19,799 Speaker 6: Try to find that out, all right, Jim, I'll do 259 00:13:19,960 --> 00:13:20,480 my best. 260 00:13:20,639 --> 00:13:23,440 Speaker 2: The inspector will have men stationed outside the club, and 261 00:13:23,519 --> 00:13:27,559 Frederico will keep an eye on you while you're inside. Now, 262 00:13:28,120 --> 00:13:30,279 put on your pearls and you're ready to go. 263 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:27,919 Speaker 3: And now back to the Avenger and the Blue Pearl, 264 00:14:39,840 --> 00:14:40,399 young lady. 265 00:14:40,440 --> 00:14:43,559 Speaker 6: There must be some mistakes, he said his result. Yes, 266 00:14:43,639 --> 00:14:45,840 I know, I have an appointment with Brenda. 267 00:14:45,919 --> 00:14:50,120 Speaker 7: Tag I see, then I suppose we should introduce ourselves. 268 00:14:50,679 --> 00:14:53,360 I also have an appointment with Brenda. I'm a tart 269 00:14:53,360 --> 00:14:54,080 to scoutstroke. 270 00:14:54,399 --> 00:14:56,879 Speaker 6: How do you do? My name is n Kaya. It's 271 00:14:56,919 --> 00:14:57,399 a pleasure. 272 00:14:58,360 --> 00:15:00,600 Speaker 7: I don't believe i've ever seen with Blenda. 273 00:15:01,399 --> 00:15:02,159 Speaker 6: Do you know her way? 274 00:15:02,279 --> 00:15:02,440 Speaker 5: Oh? 275 00:15:02,600 --> 00:15:06,919 Speaker 7: Yes, you had. Life's missed Collier. But there's a sort 276 00:15:06,960 --> 00:15:07,799 of credential. 277 00:15:08,279 --> 00:15:12,000 Speaker 8: Would you mind telling me Brenda's address sent if one 278 00:15:12,039 --> 00:15:12,679 oh five. 279 00:15:12,559 --> 00:15:17,559 Speaker 6: You'll prefer one cannot be too careful, I understand he 280 00:15:18,399 --> 00:15:20,480 Perhaps you would also be interested in knowing that Frenda 281 00:15:20,519 --> 00:15:24,000 and I have antal findess for permis and we've taken 282 00:15:24,039 --> 00:15:24,679 several trips in. 283 00:15:24,679 --> 00:15:29,000 Speaker 9: Her monkem really to the island me, I am suppressed. 284 00:15:29,480 --> 00:15:31,759 Speaker 8: I was not aware that Brenda had ever taken anyone 285 00:15:31,840 --> 00:15:32,600 to Lark Island. 286 00:15:32,919 --> 00:15:35,840 Speaker 6: I wonder what to be keeping bender? She's wait, I'm 287 00:15:35,879 --> 00:15:36,480 getting worried. 288 00:15:36,519 --> 00:15:37,720 Speaker 2: You're nervous, Miss Collier. 289 00:15:37,840 --> 00:15:40,159 Speaker 6: Yeah, well I hope Brenda will let me down. 290 00:15:40,399 --> 00:15:43,120 Speaker 2: We kill your very blue curl? Did you not pease? 291 00:15:43,679 --> 00:15:45,480 Speaker 6: And a friend that doesn't show up? I don't know 292 00:15:45,559 --> 00:15:45,960 what I'll do. 293 00:15:46,120 --> 00:15:48,000 Speaker 7: Don't worry, my dear, I can help you. 294 00:15:48,399 --> 00:15:48,720 Speaker 2: You can. 295 00:15:49,039 --> 00:15:51,799 Speaker 7: Yes, I'll have some blue curls of my own. I 296 00:15:51,840 --> 00:15:53,879 would be willing to sell you for a fair price, 297 00:15:54,799 --> 00:15:55,639 but we will wait for. 298 00:15:55,639 --> 00:16:00,279 Speaker 6: Another half hour. Brenda may show up by then. Oh 299 00:16:06,799 --> 00:16:08,320 do you suppose something could have gone wrong? 300 00:16:08,399 --> 00:16:08,799 Speaker 5: Countess? 301 00:16:08,840 --> 00:16:11,639 Speaker 6: But I don't think sure. However, we will not wait 302 00:16:11,720 --> 00:16:13,879 for brand any longer. Come with me, may I ask 303 00:16:13,919 --> 00:16:16,159 where we are going? Surely you do not take such 304 00:16:16,240 --> 00:16:17,320 value thus in your pattern. 305 00:16:17,440 --> 00:16:18,720 Speaker 2: You're not in my home. 306 00:16:19,120 --> 00:16:21,480 Speaker 7: I'll have another place. Come my dear, just a moment. 307 00:16:21,679 --> 00:16:25,799 Speaker 6: I'll take care of your check Fredrico, Oh, yes, check 308 00:16:25,840 --> 00:16:28,360 please Redrito. I'll sign, of. 309 00:16:28,440 --> 00:16:31,600 Speaker 2: Course, sign on the bottom line. Please, yes. 310 00:16:33,080 --> 00:16:36,200 Speaker 6: There you are, oh, oh Fredrito us. If thend the 311 00:16:36,240 --> 00:16:38,559 plague comes in later, tell her I left the countess 312 00:16:38,600 --> 00:16:40,200 house by good night. 313 00:16:53,200 --> 00:16:55,840 Speaker 7: Just call you. Keep your eye on that black sedan 314 00:16:55,960 --> 00:16:58,080 behind us. I think we're being followed. 315 00:16:58,159 --> 00:16:59,320 Speaker 6: Oh surely not, Countess. 316 00:16:59,480 --> 00:17:02,279 Speaker 8: Why should we I don't know, But in this business 317 00:17:02,320 --> 00:17:05,039 one can never tell. Yes, I'm sure of it. Now 318 00:17:05,119 --> 00:17:06,880 that carry is following us, what he is going to do? 319 00:17:07,200 --> 00:17:08,119 Speaker 7: And listen carefully. 320 00:17:08,559 --> 00:17:11,000 Speaker 8: In a moment, I'll put on speed and turn uplick 321 00:17:11,039 --> 00:17:11,599 Mont Avenue. 322 00:17:12,039 --> 00:17:12,640 Speaker 4: I'll pull up. 323 00:17:12,599 --> 00:17:14,799 Speaker 7: Quickly in front of a certain small apartment house. 324 00:17:14,880 --> 00:17:15,039 Speaker 2: There. 325 00:17:15,519 --> 00:17:17,759 Speaker 8: If we get in the lobby, help me press all 326 00:17:17,799 --> 00:17:20,119 the doorbells there and someone is certain. 327 00:17:19,960 --> 00:17:22,359 Speaker 7: To push the door buzzer to let us see it got. 328 00:17:22,240 --> 00:17:24,759 Speaker 6: That this But whoever is fying us, and we'll know 329 00:17:24,799 --> 00:17:27,039 where we went. Your cow will be outside the house. 330 00:17:27,039 --> 00:17:28,519 Speaker 7: There's a back door at the end of the hall 331 00:17:28,559 --> 00:17:29,480 in that apartment house. 332 00:17:29,880 --> 00:17:32,279 Speaker 8: We go straight through, come out in the alley in 333 00:17:32,319 --> 00:17:35,079 the back, turn left and run for a taxi on 334 00:17:35,119 --> 00:17:35,440 the other. 335 00:17:35,359 --> 00:17:36,000 Speaker 7: Side of the block. 336 00:17:36,400 --> 00:17:38,079 Speaker 9: We can make a clean get away if we are 337 00:17:38,119 --> 00:17:46,359 lucky here we are. Hurry the press, all these bends, yes, 338 00:17:46,839 --> 00:17:49,920 but if no one answers, they open the door. 339 00:17:51,400 --> 00:17:53,319 Speaker 6: Did I tell you run for the door in the 340 00:17:53,359 --> 00:17:54,359 back lost? 341 00:17:54,400 --> 00:17:55,000 Speaker 2: It never is. 342 00:17:55,079 --> 00:17:58,440 Speaker 6: Hurry, don't see He's given and they slick. 343 00:17:59,039 --> 00:17:59,880 Speaker 4: Now for a tax. 344 00:18:09,720 --> 00:18:12,480 Speaker 7: Smoky, What in the world are you doing here? 345 00:18:12,640 --> 00:18:14,240 Speaker 1: I know, Condess heading out? 346 00:18:14,799 --> 00:18:16,240 Speaker 6: What for are the cops on to us? 347 00:18:16,240 --> 00:18:17,000 Speaker 1: Hold it a minute. 348 00:18:17,720 --> 00:18:19,000 Speaker 2: Who's your girlfriend, Condess? 349 00:18:19,200 --> 00:18:23,440 Speaker 7: A friend of Brenda's. She wants to buy some blue purls. Yeh, smoke, 350 00:18:23,680 --> 00:18:24,519 put that done away? 351 00:18:25,000 --> 00:18:25,920 Speaker 6: What's the matter with you? 352 00:18:26,200 --> 00:18:27,799 Speaker 1: There's Dame's no friend of Brenda's. 353 00:18:27,839 --> 00:18:28,279 Speaker 5: How do you know? 354 00:18:28,400 --> 00:18:29,960 Speaker 6: She says she's been to the island with bread. 355 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:30,519 Speaker 1: That's a lie. 356 00:18:31,079 --> 00:18:33,240 Speaker 3: Brenda never went to the island except when I took us. 357 00:18:33,880 --> 00:18:35,640 There's Dames, no snowbird, he's a plant. 358 00:18:37,119 --> 00:18:38,680 Speaker 6: Why don't you call Brenda an ask. 359 00:18:38,759 --> 00:18:41,720 Speaker 3: Because Brenda can't answer and you know it. You're from 360 00:18:41,759 --> 00:18:43,200 the cops and you know Brenda's dead. 361 00:18:43,640 --> 00:18:44,720 Speaker 7: Brandy's dead. 362 00:18:45,680 --> 00:18:48,400 Speaker 3: Smoky, what are you saying, Condess? I killed Brenda last night. 363 00:18:48,440 --> 00:18:51,720 I had it she was gonna turn us all in smoke. 364 00:18:52,240 --> 00:18:55,400 You have shut up, Countess. You haven't made such a 365 00:18:55,480 --> 00:18:56,720 good showing tonight yourself. 366 00:18:57,119 --> 00:18:58,480 Speaker 7: Well, what are we going to do? 367 00:18:58,960 --> 00:19:01,119 Speaker 3: A snowboat to schedule the pulling at the island early 368 00:19:01,160 --> 00:19:02,880 tomorrow morning to deliver a shipment. 369 00:19:03,279 --> 00:19:04,720 Speaker 1: We just hop aboard and get out. 370 00:19:04,640 --> 00:19:05,079 Speaker 2: Of the country. 371 00:19:05,160 --> 00:19:07,279 Speaker 7: What about this girl? What will we do with her? 372 00:19:07,680 --> 00:19:09,119 Speaker 2: I'll take care of her right now. 373 00:19:09,200 --> 00:19:12,160 Speaker 7: No, no, Smoky, you cannot suit her here use your head. 374 00:19:12,359 --> 00:19:15,000 Speaker 1: Oh he could just as easy. Drop her in a 375 00:19:15,039 --> 00:19:15,759 bay on the way. 376 00:19:15,599 --> 00:19:19,799 Speaker 6: To the island, tie her up and dad here, No, no, Joe, take. 377 00:19:19,680 --> 00:19:22,319 Speaker 3: The gun, Conness, keep her covered while I tie her 378 00:19:22,440 --> 00:19:23,559 up nice and tidy. 379 00:19:23,759 --> 00:19:26,720 Speaker 7: Hurry Smoky in a Scotch for the island right away. 380 00:19:26,759 --> 00:19:29,319 Speaker 3: And you got your motivle key, Condess, forgot mine at 381 00:19:29,359 --> 00:19:31,400 Brenda's place. That's why I couldn't hit for the island 382 00:19:31,480 --> 00:19:31,799 last night. 383 00:19:31,920 --> 00:19:34,119 Speaker 8: Yes, I have mine in my purse and I have 384 00:19:34,240 --> 00:19:35,279 a car in the basement. 385 00:19:35,319 --> 00:19:35,720 Speaker 7: Tories. 386 00:19:35,880 --> 00:19:38,519 Speaker 1: Okay, we're as good as out of the country right now. 387 00:19:47,200 --> 00:19:49,839 Speaker 2: Well, Inspector, what do your men report? Well, let me know, Jim. 388 00:19:50,640 --> 00:19:52,839 Speaker 4: We know that Pern and the Countess went straight through 389 00:19:52,920 --> 00:19:55,839 that apartment house on Lake Mont Avenue, but they left 390 00:19:55,880 --> 00:19:56,960 the colt fail after that. 391 00:19:57,200 --> 00:20:00,359 Speaker 2: Keep trying, Inspector. Don't worry, Jim, I will. I have 392 00:20:00,480 --> 00:20:02,559 the whole fourth working on this. I've just come from 393 00:20:02,599 --> 00:20:05,359 the Rendezvous Club and Frederico gave me a lead that 394 00:20:05,400 --> 00:20:08,240 I'm going to work on right now. Can I help you, Jim, Yes, Inspector. 395 00:20:08,640 --> 00:20:10,680 Give me that key you found and Brenda clegg apartment, 396 00:20:10,960 --> 00:20:13,599 the one we thought might be a motor boat key. Sure, Jim, 397 00:20:13,960 --> 00:20:16,039 I've got that stuff here in the safe. I'll get it. 398 00:20:16,839 --> 00:20:19,319 Want some of my men to go with you, No, Inspector, 399 00:20:20,160 --> 00:20:23,359 I'll handle this myself. Pay cap on out, Jim. I 400 00:20:23,400 --> 00:20:27,119 don't do anything crazy. You'll find her in all right. Oh. 401 00:20:27,160 --> 00:20:29,079 I should never have let her go to that club, Inspector. 402 00:20:29,599 --> 00:20:32,079 This whole thing is my fault. Oh No, my men. 403 00:20:32,039 --> 00:20:34,559 Speaker 4: Buggled is badly Jim, and I'm willing to admit it 404 00:20:35,480 --> 00:20:37,519 they weren't tied up to the six of that count. 405 00:20:38,119 --> 00:20:40,680 Speaker 2: Well, I asked for twenty four hours to wrap up 406 00:20:40,720 --> 00:20:43,839 this case, Inspector. I've still got two hours to go 407 00:20:43,920 --> 00:20:47,400 on that. Oh there there's the key, Jim. Well, thanks, Inspector. 408 00:20:47,960 --> 00:20:49,640 Stay close to the phone for the next two hours. 409 00:20:49,640 --> 00:20:52,440 Will I'm going to try to close this case on schedule. 410 00:21:05,119 --> 00:21:06,319 Speaker 1: Well, we made it, Condess. 411 00:21:06,480 --> 00:21:08,319 Speaker 7: Yes, Wait a minute, smoothy. 412 00:21:09,000 --> 00:21:10,559 Speaker 6: What are we going to do about this car? You 413 00:21:10,640 --> 00:21:11,440 can't leave it here? 414 00:21:11,880 --> 00:21:13,480 Speaker 7: The police would spott it before morning. 415 00:21:13,640 --> 00:21:16,160 Speaker 3: Hey, I never thought of that. This car would sure 416 00:21:16,200 --> 00:21:17,119 tip them off to where we went. 417 00:21:17,160 --> 00:21:19,440 Speaker 7: All right, I'll start thinking what can we do with it? 418 00:21:20,279 --> 00:21:20,720 Speaker 2: I got it. 419 00:21:21,039 --> 00:21:22,839 Speaker 3: I'll send it over the end of the pier. The 420 00:21:22,920 --> 00:21:25,000 water out there is deep enough to cover. Good idea, 421 00:21:25,200 --> 00:21:26,799 all right, get out. We'll put this dame in a 422 00:21:26,839 --> 00:21:29,799 motorble first. Come on, sister, this is the end of 423 00:21:29,839 --> 00:21:33,240 the line for you. There's the boat, smoky as dame's 424 00:21:33,279 --> 00:21:35,799 a wildcat taking like a step down there. 425 00:21:37,559 --> 00:21:38,839 Speaker 1: I'll be glad when we're rid of her. 426 00:21:39,480 --> 00:21:43,279 Speaker 3: Send that car over quick, not so fast, Condess. I'll 427 00:21:43,319 --> 00:21:44,880 take the key to the boat. If you don't mind, 428 00:21:44,960 --> 00:21:46,839 you do not trust me, Smokey. 429 00:21:47,000 --> 00:21:48,559 Speaker 1: No, after the things I've seen. 430 00:21:48,440 --> 00:21:51,000 Speaker 3: You pull, I know you're coutting on me, pulling out 431 00:21:51,039 --> 00:21:52,640 and leaving me here waving. 432 00:21:52,359 --> 00:21:52,839 Speaker 1: On the dock. 433 00:21:53,160 --> 00:21:55,880 Speaker 7: Here then takes the key, but hurry. 434 00:21:55,839 --> 00:21:57,759 Speaker 1: I'll be right back. I'll get rid of this. 435 00:21:57,839 --> 00:22:00,680 Speaker 7: Car and spook it, fool. I will think of a 436 00:22:00,720 --> 00:22:01,960 way to get rid of you later. 437 00:22:02,960 --> 00:22:09,079 Speaker 2: Oh that's that. 438 00:22:09,920 --> 00:22:14,000 Speaker 1: Now we're ready, Smoky. 439 00:22:14,359 --> 00:22:15,319 Speaker 7: What was that noise? 440 00:22:16,039 --> 00:22:18,480 Speaker 1: No, but I'm not investigating. Let's get this motor running. 441 00:22:21,799 --> 00:22:23,799 Speaker 2: I don't think you'll take that little trip to Lord 442 00:22:23,839 --> 00:22:24,559 Islands smoking? 443 00:22:25,480 --> 00:22:26,000 Speaker 6: Who said that? 444 00:22:26,519 --> 00:22:27,559 Speaker 1: Where did that voice come from? 445 00:22:27,680 --> 00:22:28,680 Speaker 7: There's no one in the boat? 446 00:22:29,240 --> 00:22:30,000 Speaker 6: Full out creek. 447 00:22:30,039 --> 00:22:32,160 Speaker 3: Will you take this gun, Countess? You see anybody on 448 00:22:32,240 --> 00:22:34,359 that dock, don't stop shooting until it's empty. 449 00:22:34,440 --> 00:22:36,200 Speaker 7: There's nobody there smoking. 450 00:22:36,039 --> 00:22:39,680 Speaker 2: I hear, Countess, And there go your gun into the world. 451 00:22:39,880 --> 00:22:40,039 Is this? 452 00:22:40,480 --> 00:22:40,640 Speaker 3: Who? 453 00:22:41,880 --> 00:22:44,519 Speaker 2: What do you want? I'm the avenger, Countess. 454 00:22:44,240 --> 00:22:47,319 Speaker 1: The avenger. You take the wheel, Countess, I'll find them. 455 00:22:47,480 --> 00:22:51,480 Speaker 6: Yes, yes, Smoky, the voice turned from the back of 456 00:22:51,519 --> 00:22:51,880 the boat. 457 00:22:52,359 --> 00:22:55,119 Speaker 1: We'll throw them overboard. Nobody's going to stop us. 458 00:22:55,200 --> 00:22:57,799 Speaker 2: Now I'm going to stop you, Smoky. 459 00:22:57,960 --> 00:23:02,680 Speaker 6: Like this. Oh, Smoky, Smoky, get up. 460 00:23:03,039 --> 00:23:06,480 Speaker 2: He's out, Countess. Now turn the boat around and make 461 00:23:06,519 --> 00:23:09,279 for the dock, unless you prepare to swim back. 462 00:23:09,559 --> 00:23:12,240 Speaker 7: No, no, I will do as you say. 463 00:23:12,599 --> 00:23:13,480 Speaker 1: And make it fast. 464 00:23:13,920 --> 00:23:15,319 Speaker 2: We've got a deadline to me. 465 00:24:55,960 --> 00:24:58,440 Speaker 6: Well, Jim, did that both pull into Lock Island on 466 00:24:58,480 --> 00:24:59,440 the schedule this morning? 467 00:24:59,480 --> 00:25:02,559 Speaker 2: It's certainly, and the whole narcotic squad was there to 468 00:25:02,599 --> 00:25:02,799 meet it. 469 00:25:02,960 --> 00:25:05,359 Speaker 6: I suppose the inspectors having a wonderful time down at 470 00:25:05,359 --> 00:25:07,799 headquarters bringing charges against everybody. 471 00:25:08,039 --> 00:25:10,839 Speaker 2: Well, that's right, Fern, you can't blame them. This is 472 00:25:10,960 --> 00:25:12,079 quite a feather in his cap. 473 00:25:12,640 --> 00:25:15,519 Speaker 6: How long had that dope ring been operating in this city, gym? 474 00:25:15,880 --> 00:25:18,680 Speaker 2: Only two months, Fern, And the Inspector's got the whole 475 00:25:18,799 --> 00:25:20,400 tribe in jail. That's fast work. 476 00:25:20,759 --> 00:25:23,119 Speaker 6: And don't fork it's Smoky. There's a charge of murder 477 00:25:23,200 --> 00:25:23,720 against him. 478 00:25:23,880 --> 00:25:26,400 Speaker 2: Don't worry. The Countess isn't leting him, forget it. She's 479 00:25:26,440 --> 00:25:29,160 talking your head off. I thought she would. Well, Fern, 480 00:25:29,279 --> 00:25:31,720 since you risked your life to crack this case, I 481 00:25:31,799 --> 00:25:33,839 thought you might like to take a look at exhibit A. 482 00:25:34,480 --> 00:25:36,559 Speaker 6: Oh, Jim, a blue pearl. 483 00:25:36,720 --> 00:25:40,599 Speaker 2: Yes, here, look the shell of the bead is made 484 00:25:40,640 --> 00:25:43,720 of wax and tinted blue, just enough coloring for a 485 00:25:43,759 --> 00:25:46,160 discerning eye to distinguish it from an ordinary pearl. 486 00:25:46,880 --> 00:25:48,720 Speaker 6: Then this bead was strung on a necklace with other 487 00:25:48,799 --> 00:25:50,480 chief perils of the same size exactly. 488 00:25:50,759 --> 00:25:52,640 Speaker 2: Then it could be delivered at a certain time and 489 00:25:52,799 --> 00:25:54,559 place merely by breaking the beads. 490 00:25:55,039 --> 00:25:57,720 Speaker 6: Frenda Claig broke up pearls just once to offer. 491 00:25:58,279 --> 00:26:01,079 Speaker 2: Yes, Brenda was the weak link in this chain of crime. 492 00:26:01,799 --> 00:26:06,440 Speaker 6: Jim, What about Frederico the way will he be prosecuted? No, 493 00:26:06,640 --> 00:26:09,200 I really owe my life to him. If he hadn't 494 00:26:09,240 --> 00:26:11,480 delivered my message to you, I'd be at the bottom. 495 00:26:11,200 --> 00:26:13,279 Speaker 2: Of the bay now. All the health he gave us 496 00:26:13,279 --> 00:26:15,880 will be considered when his case comes up. And by 497 00:26:15,920 --> 00:26:17,960 the way, I want to congratulate you on the way 498 00:26:17,960 --> 00:26:20,799 you've got that message to me for signing Lark Island 499 00:26:20,920 --> 00:26:22,559 instead of your name on that check and the club 500 00:26:22,640 --> 00:26:23,200 was quick thinking. 501 00:26:23,519 --> 00:26:26,160 Speaker 6: Thanks Jim. Maybe if I stick around long enough, you 502 00:26:26,200 --> 00:26:27,200 will make a real detective. 503 00:26:28,440 --> 00:26:30,119 Speaker 2: I don't know whether i'd like better or not, forne 504 00:26:30,599 --> 00:26:33,480 Real detectives are supposed to have long noses and big ears. 505 00:26:33,680 --> 00:26:37,519 Speaker 6: They are, and you're an imposter. Mister Brandon, your ears 506 00:26:37,599 --> 00:26:39,920 may be a little big, but you've got an awful 507 00:26:40,000 --> 00:26:40,640 pretty nose. 508 00:27:06,440 --> 00:27:09,279 Speaker 3: All characters, names, places, and plots used in the Avenger 509 00:27:09,319 --> 00:27:12,759 Program are fictitious. Any similarity to person's living or dead 510 00:27:12,920 --> 00:27:14,000 is purely coincidental.