WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.280 --> 00:00:01.040 From Hollywood. 2 00:00:01.080 --> 00:00:06.240 It's time now for John Lunnon as Johnny. 3 00:00:05.879 --> 00:00:08.480 Dallar word wealth, Johnny, I want to give my regards 4 00:00:08.480 --> 00:00:09.039 to Broadway. 5 00:00:09.240 --> 00:00:11.800 You mean, tell all the boys at forty second Street, Oh. 6 00:00:11.720 --> 00:00:12.480 Forty sixth Street. 7 00:00:13.000 --> 00:00:14.759 Want you to run down there and see a theatrical 8 00:00:14.759 --> 00:00:15.880 agent named Lou Waltham. 9 00:00:16.359 --> 00:00:17.000 What's the pitch? 10 00:00:17.359 --> 00:00:19.640 Only handles a lot of high priced talents, insures them 11 00:00:19.679 --> 00:00:22.839 with us for all sorts of things, accidents, injuries, misperformances, 12 00:00:22.879 --> 00:00:23.399 the usual. 13 00:00:23.920 --> 00:00:24.559 What's the trouble? 14 00:00:24.800 --> 00:00:25.640 Actually, I don't know. 15 00:00:26.120 --> 00:00:27.920 I want you to check on an application he made 16 00:00:27.960 --> 00:00:30.160 for overall coverage on Kate Bellamy. 17 00:00:29.920 --> 00:00:30.399 The singer. 18 00:00:30.519 --> 00:00:33.200 Yeah, we almost she looks like she sounds on my 19 00:00:33.320 --> 00:00:34.479 record player and radio. 20 00:00:35.039 --> 00:00:37.320 I'm gonna love this and we'd love to ensure. 21 00:00:38.119 --> 00:00:39.920 Waltham wants her covered for almost. 22 00:00:39.600 --> 00:00:42.079 Two million protection against everything up to and. 23 00:00:42.119 --> 00:00:44.039 Including is being fitten by a seat sa fly? 24 00:00:44.200 --> 00:00:47.679 But but what the answers to the application questions don't 25 00:00:47.679 --> 00:00:49.880 seem to check out. I think we'd like to know 26 00:00:49.920 --> 00:00:52.679 a little more about the girl. As a matter of fact, 27 00:00:52.719 --> 00:00:54.960 I think Waltham would like to know a little more himself. 28 00:00:55.280 --> 00:00:57.240 Well, that makes three of us, because now you got 29 00:00:57.240 --> 00:01:05.319 me interested, John lond and the transcribed Adventure of the 30 00:01:05.359 --> 00:01:07.200 Man with the Action Packed at Spenser. 31 00:01:06.920 --> 00:01:10.840 Car America's Fabulous freelance Insurance Investigator. 32 00:01:10.280 --> 00:01:12.040 Yours Torney Johnny Downer. 33 00:01:24.319 --> 00:01:27.879 Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Doller to home 34 00:01:27.920 --> 00:01:31.719 office Hemispheric Insurance Company, Hartford, Connecticut. The following is in 35 00:01:31.719 --> 00:01:34.640 the County of expenditures during my investigation of the Kay 36 00:01:34.680 --> 00:01:41.719 Bellamy matter expense account item one twenty two to forty 37 00:01:41.799 --> 00:01:44.000 plain Fair and incidentals from Hartford to New York and 38 00:01:44.120 --> 00:01:47.040 cab Fair to the Madhouse on forty six off Broadway 39 00:01:47.359 --> 00:01:48.000 where Lou. 40 00:01:47.840 --> 00:01:49.959 Waltham housed his talent enterprises. 41 00:01:50.719 --> 00:01:53.640 I ran the gamut of wood be Thespians and his 42 00:01:53.760 --> 00:01:57.120 haggard secretary covered my rear valiantly as I plowed my 43 00:01:57.159 --> 00:02:00.719 way from the outer office to the inner sancin you'd a. 44 00:02:00.719 --> 00:02:02.280 Guy from the insurance company. 45 00:02:02.599 --> 00:02:05.359 Yeah, is it always like that out there? 46 00:02:06.000 --> 00:02:08.360 I think I want suddenly deaf heah, you're all right? 47 00:02:08.400 --> 00:02:10.639 This off it is Tom Proke. I go nuts. 48 00:02:10.680 --> 00:02:13.639 If I listened to that gammering all day. There's a 49 00:02:13.639 --> 00:02:16.240 little Waltam boy Walts told me to send you down. 50 00:02:16.719 --> 00:02:19.080 About the policy you want him to write on Kay Bellamy, 51 00:02:19.639 --> 00:02:21.520 He doesn't think the application. 52 00:02:21.159 --> 00:02:22.840 Is as neat as it might be. 53 00:02:23.000 --> 00:02:25.800 Yeah, she's a valuable hunk of talent. I gotta have coverage. 54 00:02:25.879 --> 00:02:27.080 Well, then we need information. 55 00:02:27.280 --> 00:02:29.599 I need some of myself. This dame has been a 56 00:02:29.599 --> 00:02:30.520 headache from avoid go. 57 00:02:31.240 --> 00:02:32.520 Maybe you better tell me about it. 58 00:02:32.800 --> 00:02:34.800 I'll give it to you a straight. I picked Kay 59 00:02:34.879 --> 00:02:36.919 up well a little more two years ago. She was nothing, 60 00:02:37.039 --> 00:02:39.520 nobody doing a stripping by less singer song. You know, 61 00:02:39.560 --> 00:02:41.919 once a while I heard something in her voice though, 62 00:02:41.960 --> 00:02:44.960 something that other guy's missed. I signed her, had a train, 63 00:02:45.039 --> 00:02:47.840 got her a good deal, that's my business. Sure she 64 00:02:48.000 --> 00:02:50.000 next down a grand a week on our radio show. 65 00:02:50.120 --> 00:02:51.000 More on records. 66 00:02:51.159 --> 00:02:53.520 I could put her into the five grand class in 67 00:02:53.639 --> 00:02:56.479 no time. But for what, well, we're. 68 00:02:56.319 --> 00:02:57.000 Gonna tell you. 69 00:02:57.039 --> 00:02:58.199 See, she won't let me. 70 00:02:58.360 --> 00:03:00.719 She keeps sending me to the aspir In fact, look, 71 00:03:01.039 --> 00:03:03.159 let me tell you this. Two months ago I get 72 00:03:03.159 --> 00:03:05.599 her a picture deal Hollywood got it all sewed up, 73 00:03:05.719 --> 00:03:06.879 big dough villain. 74 00:03:07.280 --> 00:03:08.120 So what happens? 75 00:03:08.439 --> 00:03:08.919 I tell her? 76 00:03:08.919 --> 00:03:11.639 And she screamed like a bedsheet, no pitchure? 77 00:03:11.879 --> 00:03:12.319 What is she? 78 00:03:12.319 --> 00:03:12.919 A screwball? 79 00:03:13.400 --> 00:03:13.960 Screw ball? 80 00:03:14.159 --> 00:03:16.120 Take any nothing at out of office out there, and 81 00:03:16.120 --> 00:03:17.879 I'd lay eight to five in handling them would be 82 00:03:17.879 --> 00:03:21.039 a vacation at the k Bellamy and maybe talking to 83 00:03:21.159 --> 00:03:22.759 myself right out of the policy I want. 84 00:03:23.400 --> 00:03:27.159 But listen, you want to know something one of the 85 00:03:27.199 --> 00:03:28.039 things she does. 86 00:03:28.599 --> 00:03:30.360 Just go ahead figure this with. 87 00:03:30.680 --> 00:03:33.319 In between a radio show, she disappears for a whole week. 88 00:03:33.719 --> 00:03:36.639 For months, I couldn't never find her except on show 89 00:03:36.719 --> 00:03:39.439 days until I don't know where does she go? 90 00:03:40.199 --> 00:03:40.639 So help me? 91 00:03:40.680 --> 00:03:43.199 You can consume me if I'm lying. She spends her 92 00:03:43.360 --> 00:03:47.840 time waking and boy less Kia. Yeah, I mean a 93 00:03:47.960 --> 00:03:50.759 grand a week and one radio show, but she goes 94 00:03:50.800 --> 00:03:53.159 around play Zip Zip the rest of the time for 95 00:03:53.319 --> 00:03:55.319 seventy five bucks a week under the name. 96 00:03:55.120 --> 00:03:56.960 Of Don Levage. 97 00:03:57.479 --> 00:03:58.840 Are you sure I followed? 98 00:03:58.879 --> 00:03:59.960 I see it with my own eyes. 99 00:04:00.400 --> 00:04:01.199 You talk to her about it? 100 00:04:01.439 --> 00:04:04.199 I toot myself, blowing her face. She freezes and tells 101 00:04:04.199 --> 00:04:08.039 me to mind my own business. Should go get another agent, you. 102 00:04:08.039 --> 00:04:10.879 Know, mister Waltham, I think you'd better get another insurance 103 00:04:10.919 --> 00:04:12.840 coming now. Look wait, look, I do a lot of 104 00:04:12.840 --> 00:04:14.479 business which you'll find no trouble. 105 00:04:15.080 --> 00:04:18.199 This ployless valuable property. Give me a pick, can maybe 106 00:04:18.240 --> 00:04:20.560 you could talk to him. Maybe she just hates agents. 107 00:04:21.480 --> 00:04:25.519 All right, mister Walton, where can I find it? Boston, Boston, 108 00:04:26.279 --> 00:04:27.759 doing burlesque in Boston. 109 00:04:27.959 --> 00:04:31.480 Listen, there ain't need it? Hey, yeah you aren't, Spencer time. 110 00:04:31.759 --> 00:04:33.639 Yeah, Why well, I'll give you a paster the theater 111 00:04:33.720 --> 00:04:35.680 up there you can knock down you admission price and 112 00:04:35.720 --> 00:04:36.360 stick in your kick. 113 00:04:36.439 --> 00:04:40.879 That's kay, Thanks, thanks submitting what are you laughing? 114 00:04:41.120 --> 00:04:42.319 A buck's a bucket and. 115 00:04:47.240 --> 00:04:48.480 Spencer con item too. 116 00:04:48.639 --> 00:04:52.519 Nineteen forty five cab and Plain fairs between Lou Waltham's 117 00:04:52.519 --> 00:04:55.000 New York office and the Burly Q Review in Boston, 118 00:04:55.759 --> 00:04:58.519 where Kay Bellamy, with a little Turkey spail hiding her 119 00:04:58.560 --> 00:05:01.040 face on the billboards, was dancing. 120 00:05:00.720 --> 00:05:02.079 Under the name of Don Leva. 121 00:05:03.240 --> 00:05:05.800 The theater was closed in the later afternoon, but the 122 00:05:05.879 --> 00:05:07.800 sound of a piano came from the stage door. 123 00:05:07.839 --> 00:05:12.879 Ally I walked backstage. There was no door man, so 124 00:05:12.920 --> 00:05:14.040 I went through to the wings. 125 00:05:14.560 --> 00:05:17.360 Don Levia was on stage, and the dance she was 126 00:05:17.399 --> 00:05:19.879 doing was enough to make me forget the inadequacies of 127 00:05:19.920 --> 00:05:23.240 the pianist and the despairing tone of the dance director 128 00:05:23.279 --> 00:05:25.279 as he tried to whip the lumbering chorus into a 129 00:05:25.360 --> 00:05:29.639 semblance of unity. Why one. 130 00:05:34.680 --> 00:05:40.480 Fund sun buggy, you loan beaches your left foot dog, 131 00:05:41.120 --> 00:05:43.480 you only got fool, make a choice. 132 00:05:43.680 --> 00:05:46.199 Why do you want forty bucks a week? They're holing 133 00:05:46.360 --> 00:05:47.680 that's higher your. 134 00:05:47.720 --> 00:05:48.920 S Look it up with you. 135 00:05:49.279 --> 00:05:50.439 We were all tired. 136 00:05:51.680 --> 00:05:53.160 You don't need me for the rest of the numbers. 137 00:05:53.199 --> 00:05:53.319 Two. 138 00:05:53.560 --> 00:05:56.199 No, no, you're all right, don darling, go get to 139 00:05:56.319 --> 00:05:56.800 the speed. 140 00:05:59.600 --> 00:06:03.120 She walked into the wings, moving towards me in the semidarkness. 141 00:06:04.160 --> 00:06:07.439 The piano had stopped, but she carried her own music 142 00:06:07.519 --> 00:06:10.519 with her as she moved, and it wasn't for less music. 143 00:06:11.279 --> 00:06:19.000 This girl was definitely on the symphony side. What did 144 00:06:19.000 --> 00:06:19.480 you call me? 145 00:06:22.160 --> 00:06:22.839 That is your name? 146 00:06:22.920 --> 00:06:24.040 Is that? Now? 147 00:06:24.240 --> 00:06:28.399 Mister whoever you are, What are you doing back here anyhow? 148 00:06:28.800 --> 00:06:30.040 Get out of my way and let me pass it. 149 00:06:30.120 --> 00:06:31.079 Look, I just want to talk to you. 150 00:06:31.199 --> 00:06:32.800 Eli. My name is Donald. 151 00:06:33.000 --> 00:06:34.399 That's a hemispheric insurance. 152 00:06:35.079 --> 00:06:36.560 Maybe you didn't hear the lady she told you to 153 00:06:36.600 --> 00:06:37.160 get out of here. 154 00:06:39.000 --> 00:06:41.360 Don't get dressed, baby, I'll cool this. Thanks for John. 155 00:06:41.399 --> 00:06:42.040 I'm fool you. 156 00:06:45.040 --> 00:06:47.120 You came in the wrong door, but the box office 157 00:06:47.199 --> 00:06:47.839 is around front. 158 00:06:47.920 --> 00:06:49.600 Listen a hard boy, I got business there. 159 00:06:49.720 --> 00:06:51.560 My name is Don who you are and know why 160 00:06:51.639 --> 00:06:53.600 you're here, And I got reasons why you should flow, 161 00:06:54.040 --> 00:06:55.920 meaning the gun you're holding in your pocket. 162 00:06:56.439 --> 00:06:58.959 Kay ain't interested in money insurance, Just go tell we 163 00:06:59.120 --> 00:07:02.480 welcome to insurance self and dropped it right, don't the 164 00:07:02.560 --> 00:07:04.519 gun can get awful nasty, mister Dollar. 165 00:07:05.079 --> 00:07:07.920 All right, mister Crow, as long as this isn't a 166 00:07:08.000 --> 00:07:08.720 personal matter. 167 00:07:10.000 --> 00:07:12.639 If it ever gets personal, I'm gonna feeds you a 168 00:07:12.759 --> 00:07:17.360 face for him, Roger that I'll tell a boss right then, 169 00:07:17.399 --> 00:07:19.319 if you keep nosing around, maybe he'll issue me a 170 00:07:19.399 --> 00:07:20.319 special hunting. 171 00:07:20.160 --> 00:07:21.639 License just for you. 172 00:07:25.959 --> 00:07:28.519 The lover of ole, mister Crowe had told me two things. 173 00:07:29.360 --> 00:07:32.680 One was that he had a boss, and two Kay 174 00:07:32.720 --> 00:07:36.360 Bellamine was also taking orders from somebody. I found a 175 00:07:36.399 --> 00:07:39.959 cafe around the corner from the theater. When the rehearsal broke, 176 00:07:40.040 --> 00:07:41.079 some of the cast wanted in. 177 00:07:41.600 --> 00:07:43.800 I went in too. I got a seat at the 178 00:07:43.879 --> 00:07:48.879 counter next to the girl called Loreenes. I just wanted 179 00:07:49.600 --> 00:07:51.639 when you get a chance, y'll hello. 180 00:07:52.439 --> 00:07:52.600 Hi. 181 00:07:53.519 --> 00:07:55.120 You had a little trouble of rehearsal, didn't you. 182 00:07:55.439 --> 00:07:55.639 Yeah? 183 00:07:55.680 --> 00:07:59.720 I always have trouble. Were you there? Yeah? And the wings? Hi, 184 00:08:00.079 --> 00:08:00.800 you're doing fine? 185 00:08:01.000 --> 00:08:04.240 Ah, that LUTSI gives me a pain. He's always putting 186 00:08:04.279 --> 00:08:06.519 on the big act, like he was doing a Hollywood 187 00:08:06.680 --> 00:08:07.800 musical or something. 188 00:08:08.519 --> 00:08:10.160 Who's Letsy Letsy. 189 00:08:09.920 --> 00:08:13.240 Lazario the dance direct You saw him. He's over in 190 00:08:13.319 --> 00:08:15.959 the corner boots there with Valerie, one of the new girls. 191 00:08:16.879 --> 00:08:18.519 Do you think she's a regular. 192 00:08:18.279 --> 00:08:20.360 Romeo continental type? 193 00:08:20.680 --> 00:08:24.040 Yeah, continental Brooklyn if you ask me. He made a 194 00:08:24.079 --> 00:08:26.319 play for Dawn, but she brushed him fast. 195 00:08:26.639 --> 00:08:28.680 So let's see has a big crush on don huh. 196 00:08:29.199 --> 00:08:31.920 He'll forget it if he's smart. She's aiming for bigger 197 00:08:31.959 --> 00:08:36.200 moose than him, like who for instance, some guy names Hey, Hey, 198 00:08:36.600 --> 00:08:39.600 that's my day honking for me. I never mind, I callee, 199 00:08:39.639 --> 00:08:40.440 I ordered Joe. 200 00:08:41.159 --> 00:08:41.679 I gotta go. 201 00:08:41.919 --> 00:08:43.000 I'm sorry, I can't keep you. 202 00:08:43.080 --> 00:08:44.559 Company's all ram. 203 00:08:45.159 --> 00:08:46.799 I think I'll go over to the corner booth and 204 00:08:46.960 --> 00:08:48.440 join Letsie and his girlfriend. 205 00:08:48.720 --> 00:08:49.440 Okay by me? 206 00:08:49.759 --> 00:08:50.720 He ain't particular. 207 00:08:50.879 --> 00:08:51.200 Isn't it. 208 00:08:52.960 --> 00:08:54.440 Appreciation for the dancers? 209 00:08:54.519 --> 00:08:55.919 Not what I've been a custom? Please? 210 00:08:56.000 --> 00:08:57.360 People who knew me and then. 211 00:08:58.919 --> 00:09:02.600 I Letsylas, Oh, yes, yes, I'm Lazarro. 212 00:09:03.480 --> 00:09:07.000 Didn't I see you backstage during her horses? Yes, I 213 00:09:07.159 --> 00:09:10.200 was watching your work. Oh, that's right, Yes, you are 214 00:09:10.240 --> 00:09:10.840 in the business. 215 00:09:11.360 --> 00:09:14.399 Well, in a way, I'm doing a little scouting for 216 00:09:14.720 --> 00:09:18.240 will Walk in the agent. He's got a chance to 217 00:09:18.279 --> 00:09:20.360 sell some talent for a big Broadway musical if you 218 00:09:20.399 --> 00:09:21.720 can find the right people. 219 00:09:21.840 --> 00:09:27.799 No, sweet, won't you sit down, mister This is Valerie, 220 00:09:27.840 --> 00:09:30.279 mister doll. She's in the corries and this is a 221 00:09:30.320 --> 00:09:31.039 great pleasure. 222 00:09:31.080 --> 00:09:32.879 Mister Dollar. Of course you don't know. 223 00:09:32.960 --> 00:09:36.440 I'm sorry, but I've had an eye on you. You 224 00:09:36.679 --> 00:09:39.000 and the star of your show don't know. 225 00:09:39.440 --> 00:09:41.960 Oh, I am so ashamed that you can find me 226 00:09:42.000 --> 00:09:42.799 in such a place. 227 00:09:43.080 --> 00:09:45.080 It has been a thing I I've been doing, you know, 228 00:09:45.200 --> 00:09:47.000 temporarily waiting for a braid. 229 00:09:47.279 --> 00:09:48.039 Yeah, I understand. 230 00:09:48.480 --> 00:09:51.279 How about the girl though, don oh you didn't get 231 00:09:51.320 --> 00:09:53.799 her to leave here, mister Dollar. There ain't as much 232 00:09:53.879 --> 00:09:56.399 doing all Broadway as she could get just by Mary 233 00:09:56.440 --> 00:09:57.440 and a guy that after. 234 00:09:58.360 --> 00:10:00.240 Besides, if you're looking for a Regles. 235 00:10:00.000 --> 00:10:02.120 Answer, boyfriend sounds like big money. 236 00:10:03.000 --> 00:10:06.159 More than just money, mister Dollar, real big shot family. 237 00:10:06.799 --> 00:10:09.120 He's Martin Bayard column the third. 238 00:10:12.799 --> 00:10:15.039 Her breadth was singing my eyebrows, but it was the 239 00:10:15.159 --> 00:10:18.720 name that really made him curl. Martin Bayard column the 240 00:10:18.879 --> 00:10:22.879 third connections with the capital c. Kay Bellamy was rarely 241 00:10:22.960 --> 00:10:25.879 moving into the big leagues and doing it the hard way. 242 00:10:26.519 --> 00:10:30.679 The uh burlesque runway didn't add up. You waste your. 243 00:10:30.639 --> 00:10:33.720 Time with Don mister Dollar. Decide I'm a better hoof 244 00:10:33.759 --> 00:10:34.559 than chill apathy. 245 00:10:35.039 --> 00:10:37.080 All I need, I know, I know, vowery of break. 246 00:10:37.720 --> 00:10:41.360 That's what we all need, just one good break. I'll 247 00:10:41.399 --> 00:10:48.399 see both of you later. Spencer Count Item three five 248 00:10:48.480 --> 00:10:51.559 dollars for a Boston hotel room, since I decided to 249 00:10:51.639 --> 00:10:53.879 stay over and see the show at the Verdecue Review. 250 00:10:54.759 --> 00:10:58.240 Spencer Count Item four thirty cents Federal amusement tax to 251 00:10:58.320 --> 00:11:00.679 be paid on the past Low walthamgiven me for the show. 252 00:11:01.519 --> 00:11:02.919 Expenser car Adem. 253 00:11:02.639 --> 00:11:05.919 Five twenty five cents for a box of the genuine 254 00:11:06.000 --> 00:11:09.559 saltwater taffy sold during intermission with a guaranteed prize, and 255 00:11:09.600 --> 00:11:13.639 each and every box I got a genuine tin cigar clipper. 256 00:11:20.919 --> 00:11:25.039 I watched Kate Bellamy, masquerading as Don Levia, take off 257 00:11:25.080 --> 00:11:27.759 everything the law would allow except the veil that covered 258 00:11:27.799 --> 00:11:32.879 the lower half of her face. Then, emotionally exhausted, I 259 00:11:33.000 --> 00:11:34.559 went back to my hotel and slept. 260 00:11:35.279 --> 00:11:36.960 It was noon, when I was wakened. 261 00:11:36.639 --> 00:11:37.480 By a knock on the door. 262 00:11:44.120 --> 00:11:48.639 Flies to seebee, Oh, little miss Bellamy, you weren't happy 263 00:11:48.679 --> 00:11:49.440 with me yesterday? 264 00:11:49.879 --> 00:11:52.120 Well, I was angry with Lou Waltham for sending you. 265 00:11:53.360 --> 00:11:56.360 See mister Dory, I started out. 266 00:11:56.240 --> 00:11:57.840 From burl asking frankly. 267 00:11:58.000 --> 00:11:58.639 For some reason. 268 00:11:58.720 --> 00:12:01.320 I like it that though, Oh you must mix it 269 00:12:01.399 --> 00:12:03.399 with a thousand dollars a week radio career. 270 00:12:04.080 --> 00:12:06.320 Sometimes a farm kid makes good in a big city, 271 00:12:06.600 --> 00:12:09.480 gets his own swimming pool, but when he gets a chance, 272 00:12:09.519 --> 00:12:10.240 he takes off. 273 00:12:10.120 --> 00:12:11.679 His shoes and goes waiting in the brook. 274 00:12:12.080 --> 00:12:14.360 Sometimes that's the way it is with me. 275 00:12:17.919 --> 00:12:19.960 A lie like that ought to get your pretty mouth 276 00:12:20.159 --> 00:12:21.039 washed out with soap. 277 00:12:21.759 --> 00:12:22.799 Why should I lie to you? 278 00:12:24.000 --> 00:12:27.799 Besides, Lough Waltham has no right to insure me unless 279 00:12:27.799 --> 00:12:29.360 I want myself insured, does he? 280 00:12:30.399 --> 00:12:33.399 So why don't you forget it and let's be friends. 281 00:12:37.120 --> 00:12:41.480 Johnny Dower, Johnny Welch, having an awful time finding you if. 282 00:12:41.399 --> 00:12:43.320 You want Innis and I put through a call to you, Bert, 283 00:12:44.159 --> 00:12:46.759 I think you'd better forget about that ka battlemy policy 284 00:12:46.799 --> 00:12:47.480 Waltham wanted. 285 00:12:48.399 --> 00:12:50.000 The lady doesn't want to be insured. 286 00:12:50.360 --> 00:12:52.840 Even if she did, it wouldn't matter. Now, what do 287 00:12:52.960 --> 00:12:57.200 you mean Lough Waltham is dead? What he shot and 288 00:12:57.279 --> 00:13:00.320 killed in his private office sometime this morning at least 289 00:13:00.360 --> 00:13:01.159 just found the body. 290 00:13:14.240 --> 00:13:17.320 We'll return you to yours, truly, Johnny Dollar, in just 291 00:13:17.440 --> 00:13:18.960 a moment. Right now. 292 00:13:19.120 --> 00:13:21.559 Our country is engaged in all out effort to fight 293 00:13:21.600 --> 00:13:24.759 off aggression and preserve our democratic freedom. The future of 294 00:13:24.799 --> 00:13:27.799 America concerns us all. That's why we should all help 295 00:13:27.879 --> 00:13:30.320 to make that future as bright as possible. By buying 296 00:13:30.480 --> 00:13:33.679 United States Defense Bond, you can help make American freedom secure, 297 00:13:34.039 --> 00:13:36.720 and at the same time you'll be automatically saving for 298 00:13:36.840 --> 00:13:45.720 your own financial security. Buy an extra bond for defense. Now, 299 00:13:45.840 --> 00:13:48.120 with our star John Lunn, we bring you the second 300 00:13:48.200 --> 00:13:50.320 act of yours, truly, Johnny Dollar. 301 00:14:02.919 --> 00:14:04.919 I grabbed the first plane out of Boston was back 302 00:14:04.960 --> 00:14:08.159 in the yard by late afternoon. Charlie Dyer from the 303 00:14:08.200 --> 00:14:09.840 police Lab was going over lou. 304 00:14:09.720 --> 00:14:12.240 Waltham's private office with dusting powder and camera. 305 00:14:14.919 --> 00:14:16.679 Some of them actor still outside. 306 00:14:17.440 --> 00:14:21.919 Yeah, Charlie, you find anything about two hundred sets a fingerprints, 307 00:14:21.960 --> 00:14:22.440 all different. 308 00:14:22.600 --> 00:14:25.480 This one's gonna be fun. Probably turn out the Shakespeare 309 00:14:25.559 --> 00:14:25.840 did it. 310 00:14:26.559 --> 00:14:28.000 Half the talent of the outer office. 311 00:14:28.039 --> 00:14:30.360 There might confess if they were sure the last meal 312 00:14:30.480 --> 00:14:31.519 is all that's cracked up to be. 313 00:14:31.879 --> 00:14:34.080 Maybe they're waiting to see if we're gonna cast Paul Bearers. 314 00:14:34.759 --> 00:14:35.840 Hey, what are you doing here? 315 00:14:36.159 --> 00:14:37.639 Just looking over some papers under desk? 316 00:14:37.720 --> 00:14:38.000 Charlie? 317 00:14:38.120 --> 00:14:40.120 Oh, come off a dollar? You know better than that, 318 00:14:40.600 --> 00:14:44.159 Lieutenant finds out. I'll let you in here, all right, Charlie, Look, 319 00:14:44.600 --> 00:14:46.919 just give me one break. You got the keys of 320 00:14:47.000 --> 00:14:47.759 this file cabinet? 321 00:14:48.000 --> 00:14:50.000 Yeah, why open it for me? 322 00:14:50.039 --> 00:14:54.080 Will you just this one drawer A through c Come on, Charlie, 323 00:14:54.399 --> 00:14:55.200 can't hurt anything. 324 00:14:55.440 --> 00:14:57.240 Oh, there's nothing nose parts but contracts. 325 00:14:57.320 --> 00:14:59.919 Johnny, I know, I just wanna look up a few, 326 00:15:00.399 --> 00:15:03.120 Kay Bellamy singer you think she did it? 327 00:15:03.679 --> 00:15:03.720 No? 328 00:15:03.919 --> 00:15:05.519 But well I want to. 329 00:15:05.480 --> 00:15:07.720 See the file, that's all. Come on, Charlie, will the 330 00:15:08.399 --> 00:15:09.960 one peak five minutes? 331 00:15:10.320 --> 00:15:13.120 All right? Can I finish that side of the room 332 00:15:13.159 --> 00:15:19.919 any hire? God take the fold of you on, Johnny, 333 00:15:19.960 --> 00:15:20.480 But I want. 334 00:15:20.320 --> 00:15:21.840 To see what you're doing here. 335 00:15:21.919 --> 00:15:27.200 It is, Kay Bellamy, just curious about something once. Why 336 00:15:27.279 --> 00:15:29.919 a doll with her voice and face and figure isn't 337 00:15:29.919 --> 00:15:30.639 on television? 338 00:15:30.759 --> 00:15:32.559 Oh, for crying out loud, go out and take a 339 00:15:32.679 --> 00:15:34.399 seat on the bench with the rest of those nuts. 340 00:15:36.279 --> 00:15:37.200 I didn't even hear him. 341 00:15:38.360 --> 00:15:42.120 Kay Bellany's contract with Lou Waltham was a dilly. No 342 00:15:42.320 --> 00:15:46.480 personal appearances, no club dates, no publicity pictures released without 343 00:15:46.480 --> 00:15:50.960 her approval, no studio audiences permitted. That are broadcasts, no 344 00:15:51.200 --> 00:15:52.000 television show. 345 00:15:52.039 --> 00:15:53.720 Look, Johnny, will you finish that and get. 346 00:15:53.559 --> 00:15:54.000 Out of here. 347 00:15:54.679 --> 00:15:56.320 I'm finished, Charlie, Why she. 348 00:15:56.399 --> 00:15:58.879 Ain't on television? If you ask me, she must have 349 00:15:58.960 --> 00:16:00.519 a face, would blow out the transmitter. 350 00:16:00.960 --> 00:16:01.720 What makes you say that? 351 00:16:02.080 --> 00:16:05.200 Pictures of her in the photo file where bottom drawer, 352 00:16:05.240 --> 00:16:06.000 it's just photos. 353 00:16:06.320 --> 00:16:07.720 I wanna see those two, Charlie. 354 00:16:09.559 --> 00:16:10.440 There's nothing to see. 355 00:16:10.600 --> 00:16:14.240 Hats with veiled silhouettes, even in the newspaper clippings. She 356 00:16:14.480 --> 00:16:18.039 must really be ugly. Then there's the only shot without 357 00:16:18.039 --> 00:16:20.639 a veil, her and some guy wearing big hats, shadow 358 00:16:20.639 --> 00:16:21.039 all over. 359 00:16:20.960 --> 00:16:25.919 The faces, Mexican sombreros, mule and cart in the background. 360 00:16:27.039 --> 00:16:28.720 This must have been snapped in Mexico. 361 00:16:29.399 --> 00:16:31.559 Come on, put 'em back, Johnny, clear out, there's nothing 362 00:16:31.559 --> 00:16:31.919 to see. 363 00:16:34.720 --> 00:16:38.639 He was wrong. There was something to see in that 364 00:16:38.759 --> 00:16:39.879 Mexican photo, all right. 365 00:16:40.679 --> 00:16:43.960 Not Kay Bellamy's face, but her hand holding the rim 366 00:16:44.039 --> 00:16:46.559 of the sombrero and I'm the hand. 367 00:16:47.000 --> 00:16:47.879 A wedding ring. 368 00:16:52.399 --> 00:16:55.919 Spencer con Items seven same as items two and six 369 00:16:56.399 --> 00:16:59.440 nineteen forty five cab and plane fair between New York 370 00:16:59.440 --> 00:17:02.360 and Boston. I made the plane just in time, and 371 00:17:02.440 --> 00:17:05.440 then got another little shock. There was a vacant seat 372 00:17:05.480 --> 00:17:05.960 on the aisle. 373 00:17:06.079 --> 00:17:06.480 I took it. 374 00:17:07.200 --> 00:17:11.599 The window seat was occupied by a dancer named Valerie. Well, 375 00:17:12.319 --> 00:17:13.640 I'm fancy meeting you here. 376 00:17:13.640 --> 00:17:14.160 Mister Dowler. 377 00:17:14.279 --> 00:17:17.599 You better uh fasten that seatbeltst You're a long way 378 00:17:17.640 --> 00:17:19.119 from Boston, aren't you. Well? 379 00:17:19.160 --> 00:17:21.759 I I I flew down this morning, he said. 380 00:17:21.799 --> 00:17:23.759 Mister Waltham was looking for people for a shell, so 381 00:17:23.839 --> 00:17:28.720 I thought I ought to see him, did you no, Well, 382 00:17:29.680 --> 00:17:31.000 William must know about the murder and. 383 00:17:31.039 --> 00:17:33.799 Police and everything I know about the murder and the police, 384 00:17:33.880 --> 00:17:38.200 but not everything you wanna fill me in. I don't 385 00:17:38.200 --> 00:17:39.119 know what you're talking about. 386 00:17:39.599 --> 00:17:41.359 What time was it when you went to see Waltam? 387 00:17:41.799 --> 00:17:44.079 I'll remember exactly afternoon. 388 00:17:44.480 --> 00:17:45.680 Police were outside the building. 389 00:17:45.759 --> 00:17:47.240 I heard what happened. 390 00:17:47.279 --> 00:17:49.559 I didn't even go up the imagine weren't there earlier, 391 00:17:50.559 --> 00:17:52.799 like between eight and nine this morning when the police. 392 00:17:52.599 --> 00:17:53.400 Think he was killed? 393 00:17:53.599 --> 00:17:55.559 What would he be doing in his office so early? 394 00:17:56.440 --> 00:17:59.279 It was his hour for thinking before the arrival of 395 00:17:59.359 --> 00:17:59.759 the Howling. 396 00:18:01.039 --> 00:18:01.720 Didn't you know that? 397 00:18:02.480 --> 00:18:03.240 How would I know it? 398 00:18:03.920 --> 00:18:04.079 Yeah? 399 00:18:04.200 --> 00:18:04.720 Maybe you would. 400 00:18:05.680 --> 00:18:06.920 It was a thing that was known. 401 00:18:06.759 --> 00:18:11.000