1 00:00:02,166 --> 00:00:06,421 {\an8} 2 00:00:06,421 --> 00:00:07,797 Well, would you look at that? 3 00:00:07,797 --> 00:00:08,548 Did you tell me that? 4 00:00:08,548 --> 00:00:09,173 Well, no. 5 00:00:09,173 --> 00:00:10,925 Did you say, "Sandra, I'm back on the case"? 6 00:00:10,925 --> 00:00:11,509 No. 7 00:00:11,509 --> 00:00:11,801 Did you? 8 00:00:11,801 --> 00:00:12,677 No, I didn't. 9 00:00:12,677 --> 00:00:13,636 Okay, that's it. 10 00:00:16,848 --> 00:00:19,100 Take it easy. 11 00:00:19,100 --> 00:00:21,519 Relax. 12 00:00:21,519 --> 00:00:23,896 You're gonna be just fine. 13 00:00:25,398 --> 00:00:26,441 (tires screeching) 14 00:00:26,441 --> 00:00:28,026 What are you doing? 15 00:00:29,902 --> 00:00:32,155 Watch out! 16 00:00:32,947 --> 00:00:38,036 (phone ringing) 17 00:00:38,036 --> 00:00:38,619 This is Jim Rockford. 18 00:00:38,619 --> 00:00:40,621 At the tone, leave your name and message. 19 00:00:40,621 --> 00:00:41,664 I'll get back to you. 20 00:00:41,664 --> 00:00:42,623 (machine beeps) 21 00:00:42,623 --> 00:00:43,291 It's Lori at the trailer park. 22 00:00:43,291 --> 00:00:44,042 A space opened up. 23 00:00:44,042 --> 00:00:46,127 Do you want me to save it, or are the cops gonna let you 24 00:00:46,127 --> 00:00:47,045 stay where you are? 25 00:00:47,045 --> 00:01:17,200 {\an8} 26 00:01:38,721 --> 00:01:38,806 (shovel scraping) 27 00:01:45,810 --> 00:01:48,938 I gotta be drunk, right? 28 00:01:48,938 --> 00:01:50,731 Yeah. 29 00:01:50,731 --> 00:01:55,361 Otherwise, how would I let this guy talk me into this? 30 00:01:55,361 --> 00:01:56,946 Yeah. 31 00:01:56,946 --> 00:01:59,365 Will you just shut up and keep digging, huh? 32 00:01:59,365 --> 00:02:01,492 Hey, how much deeper? 33 00:02:01,492 --> 00:02:02,743 Maybe another foot. 34 00:02:02,743 --> 00:02:06,497 Just keep digging. 35 00:02:06,497 --> 00:02:10,584 You know, this here is just more than against the law. 36 00:02:10,584 --> 00:02:12,670 You know that. 37 00:02:12,670 --> 00:02:14,964 This is a crime against nature. 38 00:02:14,964 --> 00:02:17,341 It's called uh... 39 00:02:17,341 --> 00:02:19,010 Grave robbing. 40 00:02:19,010 --> 00:02:20,386 Keep digging. 41 00:02:22,221 --> 00:02:23,389 (thud) 42 00:02:23,389 --> 00:02:24,223 Hey, I hit something. 43 00:02:24,223 --> 00:02:25,391 Hey, I hit something! 44 00:02:25,391 --> 00:02:26,684 Okay, okay, keep it down. 45 00:02:30,980 --> 00:02:31,897 Here. 46 00:02:31,897 --> 00:02:36,610 Here, tie this onto it. 47 00:02:39,030 --> 00:02:42,324 Oh, look at this. 48 00:02:42,324 --> 00:02:46,120 He's got a fold-up winch. 49 00:02:46,120 --> 00:02:48,414 You do this a lot? 50 00:02:52,835 --> 00:02:56,213 Here, hook that onto there. 51 00:02:58,549 --> 00:02:58,883 Okay, come on. 52 00:02:58,883 --> 00:03:00,301 Get out, get out. 53 00:03:00,301 --> 00:03:01,302 Move it. 54 00:03:41,175 --> 00:03:43,177 All right, hold it right there. 55 00:03:43,177 --> 00:03:45,221 Oh, no, oh, no. 56 00:03:47,264 --> 00:03:49,850 (gunshot) 57 00:04:00,152 --> 00:04:02,154 Give me a complete workup and put this guy on IV stat. 58 00:04:02,154 --> 00:04:04,699 Yes, doctor. 59 00:04:04,699 --> 00:04:06,659 Charlotte? 60 00:04:06,659 --> 00:04:07,076 What did he say? 61 00:04:07,076 --> 00:04:08,494 He keeps saying "Charlotte". 62 00:04:08,494 --> 00:04:09,245 Come on, move it. 63 00:04:09,245 --> 00:04:11,622 We gotta pump this guy full of plasma or he won't last. 64 00:04:11,622 --> 00:04:12,623 Yes, doctor. 65 00:04:12,623 --> 00:04:16,335 (machines whirring) 66 00:04:18,295 --> 00:04:19,714 Call Dr. Freeman. 67 00:04:19,714 --> 00:04:20,214 We may need a head cutter. 68 00:04:20,214 --> 00:04:23,384 He may be hemorrhaging in there. 69 00:04:23,384 --> 00:04:24,427 Charlotte. 70 00:04:24,427 --> 00:04:26,679 Take it easy, fella. 71 00:04:26,679 --> 00:04:27,263 Move him to emergency three 72 00:04:27,263 --> 00:04:30,099 and get an EKG in there on the double. 73 00:04:30,099 --> 00:04:40,776 Charlotte. 74 00:04:40,776 --> 00:04:42,278 Charlotte? 75 00:04:42,278 --> 00:04:43,446 Charlotte who? 76 00:04:43,446 --> 00:04:45,781 Charlotte Duskey. 77 00:04:45,781 --> 00:04:48,451 Her full name is Charlotte Anne Duskey. 78 00:04:48,451 --> 00:04:50,286 She disappeared yesterday, 79 00:04:50,286 --> 00:04:52,872 cleared out her apartment and left. 80 00:04:52,872 --> 00:04:55,499 Listen, I gotta get this story down to makeup before lunch. 81 00:04:55,499 --> 00:04:56,208 We can talk then. 82 00:04:56,208 --> 00:04:58,794 Ah, there's a little restaurant across the street. 83 00:04:58,794 --> 00:05:00,796 Order me a tuna salad on white, 84 00:05:00,796 --> 00:05:02,631 a tossed green with the vinegar dressing, 85 00:05:02,631 --> 00:05:04,300 and coffee black. 86 00:05:04,300 --> 00:05:06,677 How 'bout a dill? 87 00:05:06,677 --> 00:05:07,970 Hey, don't mind me. 88 00:05:07,970 --> 00:05:09,680 I'm a little pushy. 89 00:05:09,680 --> 00:05:13,184 I mean, I'm a real turnoff at first, 90 00:05:13,184 --> 00:05:14,685 but you'll get to like me eventually. 91 00:05:14,685 --> 00:05:16,687 I'll grow on you. 92 00:05:16,687 --> 00:05:19,273 Heavy mayonnaise, no dill. 93 00:05:22,360 --> 00:05:22,943 Sorry I took so long, 94 00:05:22,943 --> 00:05:26,238 but I have an unorthodox journalistic style. 95 00:05:26,238 --> 00:05:27,406 I don't pyramid. 96 00:05:27,406 --> 00:05:28,908 Drives the editor crazy. 97 00:05:28,908 --> 00:05:29,367 Pyramid? 98 00:05:29,367 --> 00:05:32,078 Yeah, it's a copywriting term. 99 00:05:32,078 --> 00:05:33,537 You see, in a news article, 100 00:05:33,537 --> 00:05:35,915 you're supposed to put the important stuff at the top 101 00:05:35,915 --> 00:05:38,584 and the less important stuff at the bottom. 102 00:05:38,584 --> 00:05:39,001 Yeah, I know. 103 00:05:39,001 --> 00:05:39,543 It's depressing, isn't it? 104 00:05:39,543 --> 00:05:41,420 Well, I don't do it that way anyway. 105 00:05:41,420 --> 00:05:42,588 It just drives him crazy. 106 00:05:42,588 --> 00:05:44,006 Well, look, Ms. Turkel-- 107 00:05:44,006 --> 00:05:45,341 Sandra, Sandra. 108 00:05:45,341 --> 00:05:46,759 It's Jim, isn't it? 109 00:05:46,759 --> 00:05:49,011 Yes, yes. 110 00:05:49,011 --> 00:05:51,430 I think we should start by talking about my fee. 111 00:05:51,430 --> 00:05:52,014 What, I can't talk to you 112 00:05:52,014 --> 00:05:54,308 without your meter running or something? 113 00:05:54,308 --> 00:05:56,310 Well, I just think that we should start 114 00:05:56,310 --> 00:05:59,897 by making a professional arrangement. 115 00:06:01,357 --> 00:06:02,983 How much? 116 00:06:02,983 --> 00:06:07,071 200 a day plus expenses. 117 00:06:07,071 --> 00:06:09,073 Do you have a rate card? 118 00:06:09,073 --> 00:06:09,865 What was that? 119 00:06:09,865 --> 00:06:13,077 People who sell a legitimate service should have rate cards. 120 00:06:13,077 --> 00:06:15,913 You see, that makes the prospective client 121 00:06:15,913 --> 00:06:17,415 feel that the fees are fixed 122 00:06:17,415 --> 00:06:19,375 and that they don't fluctuate with the market. 123 00:06:19,375 --> 00:06:21,836 Makes 'em feel like they're not being hustled. 124 00:06:21,836 --> 00:06:25,381 Yeah, but I like to size up prospective clients, 125 00:06:25,381 --> 00:06:27,383 and then try and gouge them. 126 00:06:27,383 --> 00:06:29,427 Oh, you're getting mad. 127 00:06:29,427 --> 00:06:30,553 Mad, me? 128 00:06:30,553 --> 00:06:31,721 Oh, gee, whatever for? 129 00:06:31,721 --> 00:06:32,346 Yeah, yeah. 130 00:06:32,346 --> 00:06:34,974 I think we're gonna get along pretty good. 131 00:06:34,974 --> 00:06:37,435 One thing I ought to tell you, though. 132 00:06:37,435 --> 00:06:39,729 I plan to run this operation. 133 00:06:39,729 --> 00:06:42,064 I mean, I know a great deal about police procedures 134 00:06:42,064 --> 00:06:43,566 and detective work. 135 00:06:43,566 --> 00:06:46,736 So what I need you for is to kind of go along with me 136 00:06:46,736 --> 00:06:48,946 in case there's some really kind of dangerous types, 137 00:06:48,946 --> 00:06:51,741 and you can take care of 'em for me. 138 00:06:51,741 --> 00:06:52,950 Take care of them? 139 00:06:52,950 --> 00:06:53,617 Yeah. 140 00:06:53,617 --> 00:06:55,870 Yeah, Charlotte Duskey is missing and in trouble. 141 00:06:55,870 --> 00:06:57,788 And I'm gonna--I'm gonna find her in help her. 142 00:06:57,788 --> 00:06:58,247 But it could be dangerous, 143 00:06:58,247 --> 00:07:03,002 so I need a, a whatchamacallit. 144 00:07:03,002 --> 00:07:04,754 A gorilla? 145 00:07:04,754 --> 00:07:05,921 You have a gun? 146 00:07:05,921 --> 00:07:06,547 No, no, I don't. 147 00:07:06,547 --> 00:07:10,676 I--matter of fact, I'm scared to death of 'em. 148 00:07:10,676 --> 00:07:14,221 I also don't like gorillas for the same reason, 149 00:07:14,221 --> 00:07:16,098 and I don't work for people who try to tell me 150 00:07:16,098 --> 00:07:17,600 how to do my business. 151 00:07:17,600 --> 00:07:19,852 Maybe you don't know everything. 152 00:07:19,852 --> 00:07:22,772 Maybe you could stand to listen. 153 00:07:22,772 --> 00:07:24,023 You don't pyramid, 154 00:07:24,023 --> 00:07:26,108 you know all about police work, 155 00:07:26,108 --> 00:07:27,902 you drive your editor nuts, 156 00:07:27,902 --> 00:07:29,445 and you're looking for a gunslinger 157 00:07:29,445 --> 00:07:30,071 to help you shoot people 158 00:07:30,071 --> 00:07:32,198 while you're looking for your best friend, 159 00:07:32,198 --> 00:07:33,824 Charlotte Duskey. 160 00:07:33,824 --> 00:07:35,576 We ought to sell this to the comics. 161 00:07:35,576 --> 00:07:36,410 Listen, if you can't keep up, 162 00:07:36,410 --> 00:07:37,661 you just say so. 163 00:07:37,661 --> 00:07:38,371 Oh, what are you talking about? 164 00:07:38,371 --> 00:07:40,956 No, you just give me time to go home and get my gun 165 00:07:40,956 --> 00:07:43,501 and grease the axel on my wheelchair. 166 00:07:45,961 --> 00:07:46,837 Wait! 167 00:07:46,837 --> 00:07:49,465 Wait, wait! 168 00:07:49,465 --> 00:07:50,758 Wait, wait, wait, wait. 169 00:07:50,758 --> 00:07:52,468 Wait. 170 00:07:52,468 --> 00:07:54,512 I need help. 171 00:07:54,512 --> 00:07:56,472 If there were time to find somebody else, I would, 172 00:07:56,472 --> 00:07:58,307 but there isn't any time. 173 00:07:58,307 --> 00:08:00,976 Well, maybe she doesn't want to be found. 174 00:08:00,976 --> 00:08:03,312 There's been a man hanging around her house. 175 00:08:03,312 --> 00:08:04,689 She's been acting strange, 176 00:08:04,689 --> 00:08:06,649 scared, and jumpy. 177 00:08:06,649 --> 00:08:08,859 About a week ago, she started phoning in sick. 178 00:08:08,859 --> 00:08:11,445 Then she wouldn't leave the house. 179 00:08:11,445 --> 00:08:13,280 Then two days ago, she asked two guys 180 00:08:13,280 --> 00:08:13,864 from the linotype room 181 00:08:13,864 --> 00:08:16,367 to help her load up her station wagon, 182 00:08:16,367 --> 00:08:18,619 and she left in the middle of the night. 183 00:08:18,619 --> 00:08:21,747 I--we-- 184 00:08:21,747 --> 00:08:25,710 my father and I owe Charlotte a lot. 185 00:08:25,710 --> 00:08:27,003 Your father? 186 00:08:27,003 --> 00:08:30,715 Ah, he owns the paper. 187 00:08:30,715 --> 00:08:32,341 Your father's the editor? 188 00:08:32,341 --> 00:08:33,050 No, Mr. Rockford. 189 00:08:33,050 --> 00:08:37,763 The owner is generally referred to as the publisher. 190 00:08:37,763 --> 00:08:39,056 My Uncle Ted's the editor. 191 00:08:39,056 --> 00:08:41,058 He's the one I'm driving nuts. 192 00:08:41,058 --> 00:08:43,769 Look, in two day, the trail could be pretty cold. 193 00:08:43,769 --> 00:08:46,355 I know which way she was heading when she left town. 194 00:08:46,355 --> 00:08:47,606 I found that out by circle searching 195 00:08:47,606 --> 00:08:49,734 the gas stations. 196 00:08:49,734 --> 00:08:51,152 Oh, what's that? 197 00:08:51,152 --> 00:08:52,611 A police term. 198 00:08:52,611 --> 00:08:53,946 Oh. 199 00:08:53,946 --> 00:08:55,698 I called all the gas stations 200 00:08:55,698 --> 00:08:56,907 within a certain circumference 201 00:08:56,907 --> 00:08:58,951 of the center of this town, 202 00:08:58,951 --> 00:09:01,245 and there is a self-service station on Highway 10 203 00:09:01,245 --> 00:09:02,913 that remembers her. 204 00:09:02,913 --> 00:09:05,791 She asked an attendant for a roadmap to Elmira. 205 00:09:05,791 --> 00:09:07,335 She must've gone there. 206 00:09:07,335 --> 00:09:09,837 That's about 150 miles south of here. 207 00:09:09,837 --> 00:09:10,880 Circle search, huh? 208 00:09:10,880 --> 00:09:12,089 Yeah. 209 00:09:12,089 --> 00:09:13,174 See, Mr. Rockford, I told you 210 00:09:13,174 --> 00:09:15,468 I'm a dynamite detective. 211 00:09:15,468 --> 00:09:17,178 And Charlotte's gonna be very easy to trace 212 00:09:17,178 --> 00:09:18,846 if the trail doesn't get too cold. 213 00:09:18,846 --> 00:09:20,348 Why? 214 00:09:20,348 --> 00:09:22,058 She's driving a red station wagon, 215 00:09:22,058 --> 00:09:25,102 and she is a beautiful girl. 216 00:09:25,102 --> 00:09:29,065 I mean strikingly, breathtakingly beautiful, 217 00:09:29,065 --> 00:09:30,983 and she's six feet tall. 218 00:09:30,983 --> 00:09:32,735 Believe me, people remember her. 219 00:09:35,529 --> 00:09:37,281 Ah, getting interested, huh? 220 00:09:37,281 --> 00:09:42,078 Sandra, all the men in the world don't subscribe to "Playboy". 221 00:09:42,078 --> 00:09:43,245 Do you? 222 00:09:43,245 --> 00:09:45,414 No. 223 00:09:45,414 --> 00:09:48,793 I borrow my father's copy when he's through with it. 224 00:09:51,212 --> 00:09:52,129 How 'bout it? 225 00:09:52,129 --> 00:09:54,006 You gonna help me? 226 00:09:54,006 --> 00:09:55,758 You're coming along, huh? 227 00:09:55,758 --> 00:09:57,468 That's part of the deal? 228 00:09:57,468 --> 00:09:59,762 Into each life, a little rain must fall. 229 00:09:59,762 --> 00:10:00,304 Ah, don't worry. 230 00:10:00,304 --> 00:10:02,848 You'll get to like me eventually. 231 00:10:02,848 --> 00:10:37,133 {\an8} 232 00:10:37,133 --> 00:10:39,010 Charlotte Duskey. 233 00:10:39,010 --> 00:10:41,512 Yeah, I think that was her name. 234 00:10:41,512 --> 00:10:42,888 Real tall, right? 235 00:10:42,888 --> 00:10:43,931 About six foot? 236 00:10:43,931 --> 00:10:47,184 Yeah. 237 00:10:47,184 --> 00:10:49,270 Had a red station wagon all loaded up with stuff. 238 00:10:49,270 --> 00:10:50,771 That's her. 239 00:10:50,771 --> 00:10:53,941 Yeah, she was here all right. 240 00:10:53,941 --> 00:10:55,776 Yeah, caused quite a stir. 241 00:10:55,776 --> 00:10:57,361 Charlotte Duskey. 242 00:10:57,361 --> 00:10:58,237 That was her name. 243 00:10:58,237 --> 00:11:00,364 Where is she? 244 00:11:00,364 --> 00:11:02,241 She's dead. 245 00:11:02,241 --> 00:11:04,994 She was having dinner right here in the dining room 246 00:11:04,994 --> 00:11:07,204 and keeled over dead. 247 00:11:07,204 --> 00:11:09,457 Doctors said she had a bad heart. 248 00:11:09,457 --> 00:11:12,710 Congenital heart disease, he called it. 249 00:11:12,710 --> 00:11:15,046 There was nothing wrong with Charlotte's heart. 250 00:11:15,046 --> 00:11:17,256 She was as strong as a horse. 251 00:11:17,256 --> 00:11:19,008 The way the doctor explained it, 252 00:11:19,008 --> 00:11:21,135 big people have to be careful of their hearts. 253 00:11:21,135 --> 00:11:23,054 Can't take all that size. 254 00:11:23,054 --> 00:11:24,472 Well, I've heard that about Great Danes 255 00:11:24,472 --> 00:11:26,557 and Saint Bernards, but never people. 256 00:11:26,557 --> 00:11:26,932 Who is this doctor? 257 00:11:26,932 --> 00:11:28,893 The local vet or what? 258 00:11:28,893 --> 00:11:31,354 Listen, mister, Charlotte Duskey is dead. 259 00:11:31,354 --> 00:11:32,855 Heart attack. 260 00:11:32,855 --> 00:11:34,273 She was pronounced officially dead 261 00:11:34,273 --> 00:11:37,318 and left town in a pine box. 262 00:11:37,318 --> 00:11:38,944 No offense, miss. 263 00:11:38,944 --> 00:11:40,237 Well, thank you very much. 264 00:11:40,237 --> 00:11:43,991 Sure, not at all. 265 00:11:51,957 --> 00:11:54,001 I don't believe it. 266 00:11:54,001 --> 00:11:55,503 Can I get you some water? 267 00:11:55,503 --> 00:11:59,131 No, no, I mean I really don't believe it. 268 00:11:59,131 --> 00:12:02,968 People like Charlotte just don't die of heart attacks. 269 00:12:02,968 --> 00:12:06,806 She used to jog at the high school track every day. 270 00:12:06,806 --> 00:12:09,225 She once told me 271 00:12:09,225 --> 00:12:12,687 she had a heartrate of 60. 272 00:12:12,687 --> 00:12:14,647 I don't know what's going on here, but he's lying. 273 00:12:14,647 --> 00:12:17,858 She's not dead. 274 00:12:17,858 --> 00:12:20,903 I don't think that guy's lying. 275 00:12:43,259 --> 00:12:44,510 What's this for? 276 00:12:44,510 --> 00:12:47,179 It's water. 277 00:12:47,179 --> 00:12:49,849 Is that supposed to make me all better or something? 278 00:12:49,849 --> 00:12:51,475 What, did you see that on television? 279 00:12:51,475 --> 00:12:53,269 Bring the fainting woman a cup of water? 280 00:12:53,269 --> 00:12:57,023 I don't want it. 281 00:13:02,069 --> 00:13:03,738 Yeah, you're right. 282 00:13:03,738 --> 00:13:06,073 Doesn't help. 283 00:13:06,073 --> 00:13:07,366 Well, now that you mention it, 284 00:13:07,366 --> 00:13:08,993 Dr. Kenilworth was right here 285 00:13:08,993 --> 00:13:11,203 when the woman collapsed. 286 00:13:11,203 --> 00:13:13,330 He was having dinner at the inn. 287 00:13:13,330 --> 00:13:14,206 Well, did Dr. Kenilworth-- 288 00:13:14,206 --> 00:13:16,500 Is Dr. Kenilworth married? 289 00:13:16,500 --> 00:13:17,835 Of course. 290 00:13:17,835 --> 00:13:20,004 But he was having dinner alone. 291 00:13:20,004 --> 00:13:21,922 Well, yes. 292 00:13:21,922 --> 00:13:23,716 Where can we find him? 293 00:13:23,716 --> 00:13:25,676 He has a clinic on C Street. 294 00:13:25,676 --> 00:13:26,719 Where's that? 295 00:13:26,719 --> 00:13:29,347 Between B and D Street. 296 00:13:29,347 --> 00:13:31,599 Uh-huh, north end of town. 297 00:13:31,599 --> 00:13:32,224 Thank you. 298 00:13:32,224 --> 00:13:35,311 Mm-hmm. 299 00:13:35,853 --> 00:13:37,355 Now, look, Sandra. 300 00:13:37,355 --> 00:13:39,565 If you want to talk to these people, that's fine. 301 00:13:39,565 --> 00:13:41,233 I'll just wait in the car. 302 00:13:41,233 --> 00:13:43,319 But only one person should do the talking. 303 00:13:43,319 --> 00:13:44,779 Otherwise, there's no coordination. 304 00:13:44,779 --> 00:13:46,072 You weren't gonna ask that question, 305 00:13:46,072 --> 00:13:47,365 and it's important. 306 00:13:47,365 --> 00:13:48,783 If he'd just been here for dinner, 307 00:13:48,783 --> 00:13:50,451 he'd have been with his family. 308 00:13:50,451 --> 00:13:52,328 But he was alone. 309 00:13:52,328 --> 00:13:52,870 He was in on the scheme 310 00:13:52,870 --> 00:13:55,081 to make it look like Charlotte died. 311 00:13:55,081 --> 00:13:55,706 Dynamite, detective. 312 00:13:55,706 --> 00:13:58,459 Where did you learn about police work anyway? 313 00:13:58,459 --> 00:13:59,627 On the paper. 314 00:13:59,627 --> 00:14:01,629 I cover the crime beat in Longview. 315 00:14:01,629 --> 00:14:03,964 Oh, lot of big crime in Longview. 316 00:14:03,964 --> 00:14:05,299 Yeah, we get our share. 317 00:14:05,299 --> 00:14:06,634 It can get pretty hairy. 318 00:14:06,634 --> 00:14:07,843 Oh, yeah, the way I hear it, 319 00:14:07,843 --> 00:14:09,053 there's a lot of terrible stuff 320 00:14:09,053 --> 00:14:09,679 going on down there. 321 00:14:09,679 --> 00:14:13,015 Gum machines get ripped off right and left. 322 00:14:13,015 --> 00:14:17,478 You're just mad because you missed the point. 323 00:14:25,695 --> 00:14:27,863 Did you notice anything else that was strange? 324 00:14:27,863 --> 00:14:29,573 No. 325 00:14:29,573 --> 00:14:31,158 What do you mean? 326 00:14:31,158 --> 00:14:32,868 We're being followed. 327 00:14:32,868 --> 00:14:35,746 There's a guy in a gray sedan. 328 00:14:35,746 --> 00:14:36,580 Where is he? 329 00:14:36,580 --> 00:14:37,915 Behind us? 330 00:14:37,915 --> 00:14:38,499 Yeah. 331 00:14:38,499 --> 00:14:40,918 He's average looking, buttoned-down type 332 00:14:40,918 --> 00:14:44,338 with a grim expression on his face. 333 00:14:45,548 --> 00:14:47,967 Have you ever seen him before? 334 00:14:47,967 --> 00:14:51,345 I wonder if he's the one who's been hanging around Charlotte. 335 00:14:51,345 --> 00:14:55,016 I wonder if he's the one who scared her off. 336 00:14:57,184 --> 00:14:59,061 Let's lose him. 337 00:14:59,061 --> 00:15:00,229 Let's not. 338 00:15:00,229 --> 00:15:01,313 He's a lead. 339 00:15:01,313 --> 00:15:01,939 Who knows? 340 00:15:01,939 --> 00:15:04,358 Maybe later, I'll want to put on my gorilla suit 341 00:15:04,358 --> 00:15:06,986 and go bounce him around. 342 00:15:06,986 --> 00:15:09,155 Will you stop making fun of me? 343 00:15:09,155 --> 00:15:31,635 {\an8} 344 00:15:33,054 --> 00:15:33,726 {\an8} 345 00:15:39,308 --> 00:15:42,728 I really can't discuss my cases with anyone other than family, 346 00:15:42,728 --> 00:15:43,354 so if you would excuse me-- 347 00:15:43,354 --> 00:15:46,607 Well, doctor, I'm with Lexington General Life, 348 00:15:46,607 --> 00:15:48,859 and we're just looking for verification of death 349 00:15:48,859 --> 00:15:50,152 so we can pay off the beneficiaries. 350 00:15:50,152 --> 00:15:51,612 Well, I'll need verification of that. 351 00:15:51,612 --> 00:15:52,654 Oh, of course. 352 00:15:52,654 --> 00:15:54,573 Of course. 353 00:15:54,573 --> 00:15:56,992 Give you my business card. 354 00:15:56,992 --> 00:15:57,993 There. 355 00:15:57,993 --> 00:15:59,536 There's my business card, 356 00:15:59,536 --> 00:16:01,121 state registration card, 357 00:16:01,121 --> 00:16:01,747 and this is my membership card 358 00:16:01,747 --> 00:16:04,375 in the insurance investigators health plan. 359 00:16:04,375 --> 00:16:07,044 Yes, well, it all seems to be in order. 360 00:16:07,044 --> 00:16:09,046 Could I see the file, please? 361 00:16:09,046 --> 00:16:12,132 Charlotte Duskey's file, please. 362 00:16:16,220 --> 00:16:17,429 Practice here long, doctor? 363 00:16:17,429 --> 00:16:18,806 About five years. 364 00:16:18,806 --> 00:16:21,767 Where'd you practice before this? 365 00:16:21,767 --> 00:16:23,644 Madame, who are you? 366 00:16:23,644 --> 00:16:25,854 I'm a representative of the "Longview News". 367 00:16:25,854 --> 00:16:27,940 Thank you. 368 00:16:27,940 --> 00:16:29,942 Charlotte Duskey owned a sizable percentage 369 00:16:29,942 --> 00:16:31,318 of the newspaper. 370 00:16:31,318 --> 00:16:33,612 You didn't say where you'd practiced before. 371 00:16:33,612 --> 00:16:36,824 I really don't see that's any of your business. 372 00:16:36,824 --> 00:16:37,700 Neither do I. 373 00:16:41,370 --> 00:16:44,665 Doctor it says-- 374 00:16:44,665 --> 00:16:47,126 it says here that she wasn't pronounced dead 375 00:16:47,126 --> 00:16:50,796 until two hours after she arrived at your clinic. 376 00:16:50,796 --> 00:16:52,006 Well, the very good reason for that 377 00:16:52,006 --> 00:16:53,298 is that she didn't die 378 00:16:53,298 --> 00:16:56,552 until two hours after she arrived at my clinic. 379 00:16:56,552 --> 00:16:57,636 Oh. 380 00:16:57,636 --> 00:16:58,721 Was she conscious? 381 00:16:58,721 --> 00:17:00,305 Yes. 382 00:17:00,305 --> 00:17:03,392 She asked that her cousin, Susan Duskey, be contacted. 383 00:17:03,392 --> 00:17:05,519 I called the cousin, 384 00:17:05,519 --> 00:17:06,603 but by the time she arrived, 385 00:17:06,603 --> 00:17:08,272 Charlotte was dead. 386 00:17:08,272 --> 00:17:09,982 The cousin claimed the body and made arrangements 387 00:17:09,982 --> 00:17:11,817 to have it put aboard the 7:05. 388 00:17:11,817 --> 00:17:13,402 7:05? 389 00:17:13,402 --> 00:17:15,154 That's a train. 390 00:17:15,154 --> 00:17:16,905 Oh. 391 00:17:16,905 --> 00:17:19,908 Charlotte's cousin, what did she look like? 392 00:17:19,908 --> 00:17:21,785 Well, extremely tall, 393 00:17:21,785 --> 00:17:23,787 almost as tall as the dead woman. 394 00:17:23,787 --> 00:17:25,664 She was very pretty. 395 00:17:25,664 --> 00:17:27,958 Brown hair. 396 00:17:27,958 --> 00:17:29,209 The deceased had red hair. 397 00:17:32,629 --> 00:17:34,798 Well, could I have a copy of the file, please? 398 00:17:34,798 --> 00:17:36,216 Yes, fine. 399 00:17:36,216 --> 00:17:37,551 And then you must excuse me. 400 00:17:37,551 --> 00:17:40,179 I have to get back to work. 401 00:17:43,807 --> 00:17:47,227 It's important to know where he practiced before. 402 00:17:47,227 --> 00:17:50,189 That's gonna help us find out if Charlotte knew him. 403 00:17:50,189 --> 00:17:52,441 He practiced in Chicago. 404 00:17:52,441 --> 00:17:57,154 How do you know that? 405 00:17:57,154 --> 00:17:58,405 Oh, I missed that. 406 00:17:58,405 --> 00:18:01,617 Really? 407 00:18:01,617 --> 00:18:04,828 Kenilworth is a little too studied. 408 00:18:04,828 --> 00:18:07,623 I get the feeling that he practices that sincere look 409 00:18:07,623 --> 00:18:10,417 in front of the mirror. 410 00:18:10,417 --> 00:18:14,672 I don't like him. 411 00:18:14,672 --> 00:18:15,923 Neither do I. 412 00:18:27,184 --> 00:18:29,561 It's true, isn't it? 413 00:18:29,561 --> 00:18:31,438 What? 414 00:18:31,438 --> 00:18:33,816 Charlotte does own a piece of the newspaper. 415 00:18:33,816 --> 00:18:38,112 You weren't just laying that on old Dr. Kenilworth. 416 00:18:38,112 --> 00:18:42,074 It's true. 417 00:18:42,074 --> 00:18:43,951 What are you thinking? 418 00:18:43,951 --> 00:18:46,912 Oh, I'm just adding it up without the equation. 419 00:18:46,912 --> 00:18:48,455 And? 420 00:18:48,455 --> 00:18:50,999 Well, it alters things a little. 421 00:18:50,999 --> 00:18:53,711 I mean, it makes me a little suspicious of your motives, 422 00:18:53,711 --> 00:18:55,671 and it also makes me wonder 423 00:18:55,671 --> 00:18:57,881 why you didn't bother to tell me. 424 00:18:57,881 --> 00:18:59,383 Because it's not important. 425 00:18:59,383 --> 00:19:02,219 I mean, that is a completely unrelated fact. 426 00:19:02,219 --> 00:19:04,179 Charlotte arrived in town six months ago. 427 00:19:04,179 --> 00:19:07,057 She worked on the paper as a copy editor. 428 00:19:07,057 --> 00:19:09,268 The paper was in bad financial trouble. 429 00:19:09,268 --> 00:19:11,645 She lent my father $100,000. 430 00:19:11,645 --> 00:19:12,980 She bailed us out. 431 00:19:12,980 --> 00:19:15,107 We gave her stock in return for the cash. 432 00:19:15,107 --> 00:19:18,485 That little detail of the investigation slipped your mind? 433 00:19:18,485 --> 00:19:20,946 You just didn't think it was important enough to tell me. 434 00:19:20,946 --> 00:19:24,324 That is just not something you go around telling strangers. 435 00:19:24,324 --> 00:19:25,784 Sandra, 436 00:19:25,784 --> 00:19:28,037 a private investigator is, 437 00:19:28,037 --> 00:19:31,290 is like an attorney or a doctor. 438 00:19:31,290 --> 00:19:34,001 You confide in him, and what you tell him is privileged. 439 00:19:34,001 --> 00:19:35,794 That's not true. 440 00:19:35,794 --> 00:19:38,964 P.I.s can be forced to reveal anything in court. 441 00:19:38,964 --> 00:19:41,800 And most of them would spill their guts for a $10 bill. 442 00:19:56,357 --> 00:19:57,524 Well, what now? 443 00:19:57,524 --> 00:19:59,360 Wait a minute, wait a minute. 444 00:19:59,360 --> 00:20:01,111 Ace. 445 00:20:01,111 --> 00:20:04,698 No, Aaron Brothers. 446 00:20:04,698 --> 00:20:06,575 Aaron Brothers with two A's. 447 00:20:06,575 --> 00:20:07,868 What are you talking about? 448 00:20:07,868 --> 00:20:09,411 Would you reach in the glove compartment 449 00:20:09,411 --> 00:20:13,791 and get those two little white boxes out of there. 450 00:20:22,466 --> 00:20:26,679 Thank you. 451 00:20:30,391 --> 00:20:32,851 What are we doing? 452 00:20:32,851 --> 00:20:35,979 Well, you can waste a lot of time on people 453 00:20:35,979 --> 00:20:38,357 if you don't have the right props. 454 00:20:45,406 --> 00:20:46,615 Would you get the ink and the knife 455 00:20:46,615 --> 00:20:48,367 out of the glove compartment, please? 456 00:20:58,877 --> 00:21:00,629 And one of these cards. 457 00:21:06,093 --> 00:21:08,178 The whole secret of a good confidence game 458 00:21:08,178 --> 00:21:10,639 is having the right props. 459 00:21:12,891 --> 00:21:16,687 I think she left on the 7:05 yesterday. 460 00:21:16,687 --> 00:21:17,980 Well, what seems to be the problem, 461 00:21:17,980 --> 00:21:19,815 Mr. Rockford? 462 00:21:19,815 --> 00:21:21,150 Well, it's a mix-up. 463 00:21:21,150 --> 00:21:24,194 It's, it's a little embarrassing for us. 464 00:21:24,194 --> 00:21:25,362 Hmm. 465 00:21:25,362 --> 00:21:27,489 Of course, but how does the shipment 466 00:21:27,489 --> 00:21:30,576 of this casket yesterday affect all this? 467 00:21:30,576 --> 00:21:34,163 Ms. Susan Duskey paid for our executive box. 468 00:21:34,163 --> 00:21:36,373 That's the 30756 model, 469 00:21:36,373 --> 00:21:39,460 and she was given the 30756-A, 470 00:21:39,460 --> 00:21:40,085 which is a cheaper model. 471 00:21:40,085 --> 00:21:43,714 It doesn't have the fluted scroll handles 472 00:21:43,714 --> 00:21:46,884 or the double-lined satin headrest. 473 00:21:46,884 --> 00:21:48,427 Well, actually, it's my fault. 474 00:21:48,427 --> 00:21:50,804 I usually handle all these purchase orders myself, 475 00:21:50,804 --> 00:21:51,847 but this particular one 476 00:21:51,847 --> 00:21:53,682 was handled by Ms. Turkel. 477 00:21:53,682 --> 00:21:57,227 She made the mistake. 478 00:21:57,227 --> 00:21:58,854 Well, I don't know how I can help you. 479 00:21:58,854 --> 00:22:01,607 Well, if you could just give us the destination of the casket, 480 00:22:01,607 --> 00:22:03,984 and then we'd ship the right one to that location 481 00:22:03,984 --> 00:22:06,111 and the deceased could be changed 482 00:22:06,111 --> 00:22:10,115 into the proper slumber chamber for burial, you see. 483 00:22:10,115 --> 00:22:12,409 Well, I'm afraid I can't help you there. 484 00:22:12,409 --> 00:22:15,537 I mean all of the lading records are handled by the conductors 485 00:22:15,537 --> 00:22:17,331 on the individual trains. 486 00:22:17,331 --> 00:22:18,665 Then they're filed with the gross receipts 487 00:22:18,665 --> 00:22:19,917 at the end of the line. 488 00:22:19,917 --> 00:22:20,751 Oh. 489 00:22:20,751 --> 00:22:21,168 Well. 490 00:22:21,168 --> 00:22:23,087 Well, who is the conductor? 491 00:22:23,087 --> 00:22:24,755 Maybe I can talk to him. 492 00:22:24,755 --> 00:22:25,673 Oh, let's see. 493 00:22:25,673 --> 00:22:27,966 That'd be--ah, yes. 494 00:22:27,966 --> 00:22:30,552 Ah yes, Steve McWilliams. 495 00:22:30,552 --> 00:22:32,346 And where would I find him? 496 00:22:32,346 --> 00:22:34,139 You can come down here at 7:05 this evening. 497 00:22:34,139 --> 00:22:36,225 That same train'll be coming through here then. 498 00:22:36,225 --> 00:22:36,975 Well, thank you. 499 00:22:36,975 --> 00:22:38,560 Thank you very much. 500 00:22:44,566 --> 00:22:47,069 Boy, you are really too much. 501 00:22:47,069 --> 00:22:49,321 Aaron Brothers Funeral Supplies. 502 00:22:49,321 --> 00:22:51,323 What a disgusting performance. 503 00:22:51,323 --> 00:22:51,699 Well, don't knock it. 504 00:22:51,699 --> 00:22:52,908 It worked, didn't it? 505 00:22:52,908 --> 00:22:53,617 Yeah, but-- 506 00:22:53,617 --> 00:22:56,286 Well, I supposed you'd rather I beat it out of him, 507 00:22:56,286 --> 00:22:59,289 maybe show him a gun, give him a coronary? 508 00:22:59,289 --> 00:23:03,961 Forget it. 509 00:23:25,065 --> 00:23:27,901 I'm getting tired of him. 510 00:23:49,673 --> 00:23:52,593 I'm getting damn tired of him. 511 00:23:52,593 --> 00:23:53,844 (tires screeching) 512 00:23:53,844 --> 00:23:55,262 What are you doing? 513 00:23:57,181 --> 00:23:58,599 Watch out! 514 00:24:01,310 --> 00:24:03,354 (crash) 515 00:24:16,408 --> 00:24:19,036 Okay, buddy, just who are you, huh? 516 00:24:19,036 --> 00:24:19,411 Huh, come on. 517 00:24:19,411 --> 00:24:19,745 Come on, let's have it. 518 00:24:19,745 --> 00:24:23,207 I haven't got all day. 519 00:24:23,207 --> 00:24:25,709 Harry Stoner, 520 00:24:25,709 --> 00:24:29,171 U.S. Treasury Department, IRS. 521 00:24:29,171 --> 00:24:31,465 I keep meaning to get that gearshift fixed. 522 00:24:31,465 --> 00:24:33,467 It drops into reverse. 523 00:24:33,467 --> 00:24:36,136 You can bet that thing's going in the shop today. 524 00:24:36,136 --> 00:24:39,264 Yeah, I hope you'll accept my sincerest apologies, 525 00:24:39,264 --> 00:24:41,141 Agent Stoner. 526 00:24:41,141 --> 00:24:41,767 Don't you worry. 527 00:24:41,767 --> 00:24:44,770 My insurance company's gonna cover all this. 528 00:24:44,770 --> 00:24:45,688 Here, let me see that. 529 00:24:45,688 --> 00:24:46,480 Oh, it's just a scratch. 530 00:24:46,480 --> 00:24:47,815 You're gonna be fine. 531 00:24:47,815 --> 00:24:48,941 You are right on the tender edge 532 00:24:48,941 --> 00:24:51,360 of getting thrown in Leavenworth. 533 00:24:51,360 --> 00:24:52,861 You should do yourself a big favor 534 00:24:52,861 --> 00:24:55,656 and think about what you say to me before you say it 535 00:24:55,656 --> 00:24:58,867 'cause I'm a man with absolutely no sense of humor. 536 00:24:58,867 --> 00:25:00,911 Smart mouths turn me off, 537 00:25:00,911 --> 00:25:02,204 and I'm beginning to suspect 538 00:25:02,204 --> 00:25:03,539 you have a smart mouth. 539 00:25:03,539 --> 00:25:04,123 You're right, you're right. 540 00:25:04,123 --> 00:25:06,542 I do, but I'm working on changing that. 541 00:25:06,542 --> 00:25:08,794 Good. 542 00:25:08,794 --> 00:25:10,212 Where's my gun? 543 00:25:10,212 --> 00:25:10,629 Right over there. 544 00:25:10,629 --> 00:25:11,088 Here, let me get it for you. 545 00:25:11,088 --> 00:25:13,215 I know right where I threw it. 546 00:25:13,215 --> 00:25:19,763 {\an8} 547 00:25:25,225 --> 00:25:27,894 That's quite a story. 548 00:25:27,894 --> 00:25:29,813 So you don't think Ms. Duskey's dead. 549 00:25:29,813 --> 00:25:30,188 Is that it? 550 00:25:30,188 --> 00:25:32,190 Well, not necessarily. 551 00:25:32,190 --> 00:25:32,482 She may be dead. 552 00:25:32,482 --> 00:25:33,025 I don't know. 553 00:25:33,025 --> 00:25:36,528 But there's a good chance she's not. 554 00:25:36,528 --> 00:25:38,196 I agree with you, 555 00:25:38,196 --> 00:25:40,407 but I think for much better reasons. 556 00:25:40,407 --> 00:25:43,660 I don't think neither one of you really know who she is. 557 00:25:43,660 --> 00:25:45,287 I've known Charlotte Duskey for-- 558 00:25:45,287 --> 00:25:46,663 For six months. 559 00:25:46,663 --> 00:25:47,372 You see, Ms. Turkel, 560 00:25:47,372 --> 00:25:49,833 we've been watching her ever since she left Arizona. 561 00:25:49,833 --> 00:25:50,417 Arizona! 562 00:25:50,417 --> 00:25:54,171 She told me she came from Minneapolis. 563 00:25:54,171 --> 00:25:56,965 Charlotte Duskey was born and raised in Chicago. 564 00:25:56,965 --> 00:25:58,675 She left there at the age of 20, 565 00:25:58,675 --> 00:26:00,177 took up with a famous gangster 566 00:26:00,177 --> 00:26:01,803 by the name of Joe Baron. 567 00:26:01,803 --> 00:26:03,513 Ms. Duskey was his lady friend. 568 00:26:03,513 --> 00:26:05,265 No, that isn't possible. 569 00:26:05,265 --> 00:26:08,060 Well, Joe Baron died sometime last year. 570 00:26:08,060 --> 00:26:09,353 That's right. 571 00:26:09,353 --> 00:26:10,395 And after he died, 572 00:26:10,395 --> 00:26:11,438 Charlotte went through his safe 573 00:26:11,438 --> 00:26:12,814 and cleaned it out. 574 00:26:12,814 --> 00:26:13,440 That's a theft. 575 00:26:13,440 --> 00:26:16,068 What's the Treasury Department doing in it? 576 00:26:16,068 --> 00:26:16,693 Well, there's some question 577 00:26:16,693 --> 00:26:19,863 as to whether she came into that money legally. 578 00:26:19,863 --> 00:26:21,365 And we want our cut. 579 00:26:21,365 --> 00:26:24,368 Baron's son Joe Junior gave us the estimated value, 580 00:26:24,368 --> 00:26:27,913 1,200,000 in bills and negotiable paper. 581 00:26:27,913 --> 00:26:29,831 Now, the inheritance tax due the federal government's 582 00:26:29,831 --> 00:26:30,582 in the neighborhood of-- 583 00:26:30,582 --> 00:26:32,459 $300,000. 584 00:26:34,378 --> 00:26:36,129 A little more than that, 585 00:26:36,129 --> 00:26:38,298 340 and some change. 586 00:26:38,298 --> 00:26:40,092 Why were you following us? 587 00:26:40,092 --> 00:26:42,094 Why didn't you just knock on the front door? 588 00:26:42,094 --> 00:26:43,553 Look, Rockford, 589 00:26:43,553 --> 00:26:45,722 I've been in this business for a while. 590 00:26:45,722 --> 00:26:46,973 I know people tend to clam up 591 00:26:46,973 --> 00:26:48,975 when they're talking to a fed. 592 00:26:48,975 --> 00:26:51,478 When I found out you two were looking for Charlotte, 593 00:26:51,478 --> 00:26:54,314 I decided to follow you and see where it took me. 594 00:26:54,314 --> 00:26:56,066 By the way, 595 00:26:56,066 --> 00:26:58,151 how did you get to that station manager? 596 00:26:58,151 --> 00:27:00,278 Those train guys are murder to get anything out of. 597 00:27:00,278 --> 00:27:00,862 He has a little printing press 598 00:27:00,862 --> 00:27:03,281 and he makes up phony business cards. 599 00:27:03,281 --> 00:27:05,200 It's disgusting. 600 00:27:05,200 --> 00:27:05,951 I beg your pardon. 601 00:27:05,951 --> 00:27:07,703 Oh, it's nothing. 602 00:27:07,703 --> 00:27:08,954 Forget it. 603 00:27:08,954 --> 00:27:23,468 {\an8} 604 00:27:25,220 --> 00:27:26,847 Look, Sandra, I'm not afraid of him. 605 00:27:26,847 --> 00:27:28,890 I just don't work on open cases. 606 00:27:28,890 --> 00:27:30,767 And if the federal government is involved, 607 00:27:30,767 --> 00:27:31,935 it's an open case. 608 00:27:31,935 --> 00:27:32,978 So I'm off it. 609 00:27:32,978 --> 00:27:33,395 Why? 610 00:27:33,395 --> 00:27:34,187 That doesn't make any sense. 611 00:27:34,187 --> 00:27:38,692 'Cause guys like Stoner get very exercised when private citizens 612 00:27:38,692 --> 00:27:40,861 start messing around in open cases. 613 00:27:40,861 --> 00:27:42,154 They warn you first, 614 00:27:42,154 --> 00:27:43,405 and then they take your picture, 615 00:27:43,405 --> 00:27:44,823 then they ink up your hands, 616 00:27:44,823 --> 00:27:47,159 and then they throw you in jail. 617 00:27:47,159 --> 00:27:50,454 I'm just not all that hooked on you or Charlotte. 618 00:27:50,454 --> 00:27:51,997 How gallant. 619 00:27:51,997 --> 00:27:52,664 All arranged. 620 00:27:52,664 --> 00:27:53,373 I got my ticket. 621 00:27:53,373 --> 00:27:55,333 You better get in touch with your insurance company 622 00:27:55,333 --> 00:27:55,917 about the accident. 623 00:27:55,917 --> 00:27:57,836 Let 'em know they're gonna be getting a call. 624 00:27:57,836 --> 00:28:00,213 I want that all cleared up before I leave. 625 00:28:00,213 --> 00:28:00,547 Right, right. 626 00:28:00,547 --> 00:28:04,051 That's a good idea. 627 00:28:15,395 --> 00:28:17,439 I'd like a listing for Joe Baron, Jr., 628 00:28:17,439 --> 00:28:21,401 in Phoenix, Arizona, please. 629 00:28:23,403 --> 00:28:24,446 Thank you. 630 00:28:24,446 --> 00:28:28,617 (phone rings) 631 00:28:28,617 --> 00:28:30,577 Hello? 632 00:28:30,577 --> 00:28:33,246 That's right. 633 00:28:36,458 --> 00:28:37,250 Joe? 634 00:28:37,250 --> 00:28:41,546 Some guy long distance says he knows something about Charlotte. 635 00:28:43,715 --> 00:28:46,218 Record it. 636 00:28:48,804 --> 00:28:49,846 Yeah, what is it? 637 00:28:49,846 --> 00:28:51,390 Is this Joe Baron, Jr.? 638 00:28:51,390 --> 00:28:52,891 Yeah, only it's not Junior. 639 00:28:52,891 --> 00:28:55,519 When my father died, I dropped the "Junior". 640 00:28:55,519 --> 00:28:56,645 Yeah, Mr. Baron, 641 00:28:56,645 --> 00:28:57,229 after your father died, 642 00:28:57,229 --> 00:28:59,981 did a woman by the name of Charlotte Duskey 643 00:28:59,981 --> 00:29:04,236 disappear with the contents from your father's safe? 644 00:29:04,236 --> 00:29:05,028 Who is this? 645 00:29:05,028 --> 00:29:06,780 The tooth fairy. 646 00:29:06,780 --> 00:29:07,781 Oh, that's funny. 647 00:29:07,781 --> 00:29:09,199 That's very funny. 648 00:29:09,199 --> 00:29:10,450 Look, you better tell me who you are, buddy, 649 00:29:10,450 --> 00:29:13,120 or this conversation ends right now. 650 00:29:13,120 --> 00:29:14,996 Well, we might get around to who I am, 651 00:29:14,996 --> 00:29:18,041 but you gotta answer some questions first. 652 00:29:18,041 --> 00:29:22,129 That is if you're interested in finding Charlotte Duskey. 653 00:29:23,672 --> 00:29:25,132 You there? 654 00:29:25,132 --> 00:29:27,259 Yeah, let's hear the question. 655 00:29:27,259 --> 00:29:28,844 Are there any estate taxes 656 00:29:28,844 --> 00:29:30,637 pending on that cash? 657 00:29:30,637 --> 00:29:33,473 Why? 658 00:29:33,473 --> 00:29:34,891 Is the federal government 659 00:29:34,891 --> 00:29:37,686 interested in finding Charlotte Duskey? 660 00:29:37,686 --> 00:29:39,938 Why? 661 00:29:39,938 --> 00:29:41,398 We're not doing too well, are we? 662 00:29:41,398 --> 00:29:43,650 Look, who are you, sport? 663 00:29:43,650 --> 00:29:44,192 Look, Mr. Baron, 664 00:29:44,192 --> 00:29:44,901 I might be able to help you find her, 665 00:29:44,901 --> 00:29:47,988 but I gotta find out where the out-of-bounds markers 666 00:29:47,988 --> 00:29:51,158 are first. 667 00:29:51,158 --> 00:29:52,492 All right, I'll tell you what. 668 00:29:52,492 --> 00:29:53,952 You find Charlotte Duskey. 669 00:29:53,952 --> 00:29:55,787 I'll give you $20,000. 670 00:29:55,787 --> 00:29:56,830 How's that? 671 00:29:56,830 --> 00:29:57,748 That's not bad. 672 00:29:57,748 --> 00:29:59,041 Not bad. 673 00:29:59,041 --> 00:30:01,460 What about the feds? 674 00:30:01,460 --> 00:30:02,919 Well, that depends. 675 00:30:02,919 --> 00:30:04,921 Is there anyone in particular you want to discuss? 676 00:30:04,921 --> 00:30:07,382 Well, yeah, as a matter of fact, I have. 677 00:30:07,382 --> 00:30:10,635 Amtrak eastbound 7:05 Vista liner 678 00:30:10,635 --> 00:30:14,389 to Aserton, Ashview, and South... 679 00:30:14,389 --> 00:30:17,017 Say, you there? 680 00:30:17,017 --> 00:30:18,393 Uh, yeah. 681 00:30:18,393 --> 00:30:18,977 Yeah. 682 00:30:18,977 --> 00:30:21,396 This guy says his name is Harry Stoner. 683 00:30:21,396 --> 00:30:23,815 I'd say he's about six foot tall, 684 00:30:23,815 --> 00:30:24,983 he has no sense of humor, 685 00:30:24,983 --> 00:30:26,443 wears Brooks Brothers suit, 686 00:30:26,443 --> 00:30:28,528 and he has a scar on his right cheek. 687 00:30:28,528 --> 00:30:30,155 Yeah, he's not a fed. 688 00:30:30,155 --> 00:30:31,948 Stoner used to work for my father. 689 00:30:31,948 --> 00:30:35,369 He quit when my father died. 690 00:30:35,369 --> 00:30:36,536 Yeah, well, thank you, Mr. Baron. 691 00:30:36,536 --> 00:30:38,705 That's 20,000 for a recovery. 692 00:30:38,705 --> 00:30:40,123 I'll be in touch. 693 00:30:40,123 --> 00:30:41,083 (phone slams) 694 00:30:43,794 --> 00:30:47,255 Amtrak eastbound 7:05, Vista liner, 695 00:30:47,255 --> 00:30:50,759 to Aserton, Ashview, and South-- 696 00:30:50,759 --> 00:30:54,137 (recorder clicks) 697 00:30:54,137 --> 00:30:54,680 Find out what train that is 698 00:30:54,680 --> 00:30:57,099 and get a couple of the boys on it. 699 00:30:57,099 --> 00:30:59,184 Tell 'em to look for Harry Stoner. 700 00:30:59,184 --> 00:31:01,728 And tell 'em to watch out for that other guy. 701 00:31:01,728 --> 00:31:03,271 Sounds like a yo-yo. 702 00:31:03,271 --> 00:31:05,524 Right. 703 00:31:05,524 --> 00:31:07,609 (honking) 704 00:31:11,655 --> 00:31:12,239 It's all arranged. 705 00:31:12,239 --> 00:31:15,158 My insurance man'll be expecting a call. 706 00:31:15,158 --> 00:31:17,411 Good. 707 00:31:17,411 --> 00:31:19,287 Well, good-bye. 708 00:31:19,287 --> 00:31:22,833 Good-bye. 709 00:31:28,046 --> 00:31:28,964 Is that it? 710 00:31:28,964 --> 00:31:30,632 Hmm? 711 00:31:30,632 --> 00:31:31,883 He says good-bye and we go away 712 00:31:31,883 --> 00:31:34,219 just because he's a federal agent? 713 00:31:34,219 --> 00:31:36,430 He's not a fed. 714 00:31:36,430 --> 00:31:37,222 He's not? 715 00:31:37,222 --> 00:31:39,349 No, he isn't. 716 00:31:39,349 --> 00:31:41,226 How did you figure that out? 717 00:31:41,226 --> 00:31:42,602 The old cop hunch? 718 00:31:42,602 --> 00:31:43,979 The old lucky guess. 719 00:31:43,979 --> 00:31:45,856 What are we gonna do? 720 00:31:45,856 --> 00:31:47,983 Well, when you were a little girl, 721 00:31:47,983 --> 00:31:50,152 did you ever play doctor? 722 00:31:50,152 --> 00:31:50,819 Huh? 723 00:31:50,819 --> 00:32:00,537 {\an8} 724 00:32:05,542 --> 00:32:07,544 Yes, doctor, what can I do for you? 725 00:32:07,544 --> 00:32:09,796 Oh, this is Nurse Turkel. 726 00:32:09,796 --> 00:32:12,674 Tell me, did you run across a man 727 00:32:12,674 --> 00:32:16,053 a few cars up who claimed to be a federal officer? 728 00:32:16,053 --> 00:32:19,681 Agent Stoner? 729 00:32:19,681 --> 00:32:21,391 What do you think, doctor? 730 00:32:21,391 --> 00:32:24,061 Well, at least he's aboard. 731 00:32:24,061 --> 00:32:25,979 That much is in our favor. 732 00:32:25,979 --> 00:32:30,359 What are you talking about? 733 00:32:30,359 --> 00:32:32,819 Tell me, what is he saying? 734 00:32:32,819 --> 00:32:36,531 I mean are-- are his remarks precise? 735 00:32:36,531 --> 00:32:38,992 Or was he rambling? 736 00:32:38,992 --> 00:32:40,494 I'm sorry, what? 737 00:32:40,494 --> 00:32:41,953 Mr. Stoner is an outpatient 738 00:32:41,953 --> 00:32:43,663 from Fairview. 739 00:32:43,663 --> 00:32:46,166 He's suffering from a peltonis symptom 740 00:32:46,166 --> 00:32:49,628 with melagrius impaticus. 741 00:32:49,628 --> 00:32:53,799 Delusions of grandeur, the old Napoleon Complex. 742 00:32:53,799 --> 00:32:57,010 Mr. Stoner thinks he's a G-man. 743 00:32:57,010 --> 00:32:58,679 Why, he had a suppressed childhood, 744 00:32:58,679 --> 00:33:01,556 and he developed fantasy images. 745 00:33:01,556 --> 00:33:04,935 Well, is he--is he all right? 746 00:33:04,935 --> 00:33:08,188 I mean, is he dangerous? 747 00:33:08,188 --> 00:33:10,982 Have you had a coffin on this train lately? 748 00:33:10,982 --> 00:33:11,566 As a matter of fact, 749 00:33:11,566 --> 00:33:15,070 we shipped one to Ashbrook yesterday. 750 00:33:15,070 --> 00:33:18,198 And did he show an obsessive interest in this coffin? 751 00:33:18,198 --> 00:33:21,868 As a matter of fact, he asked a lot of questions about it. 752 00:33:21,868 --> 00:33:23,161 Well, I think the best thing to do 753 00:33:23,161 --> 00:33:25,414 would be to lure him into an empty compartment 754 00:33:25,414 --> 00:33:26,957 and then give him a sedative. 755 00:33:26,957 --> 00:33:28,709 Do you have one we could use? 756 00:33:28,709 --> 00:33:31,753 Compartment C in the next car is empty, yes. 757 00:33:31,753 --> 00:33:32,337 Well, good, good. 758 00:33:32,337 --> 00:33:34,256 Now will you go back and tell Mr. Stoner 759 00:33:34,256 --> 00:33:35,757 that you were talking to the porter, 760 00:33:35,757 --> 00:33:37,718 and the porter said that he had some more information 761 00:33:37,718 --> 00:33:39,261 about Ms. Duskey, 762 00:33:39,261 --> 00:33:40,804 and the porter will meet him in compartment C 763 00:33:40,804 --> 00:33:41,805 in the next car. 764 00:33:48,979 --> 00:33:50,230 He seems so authentic. 765 00:33:50,230 --> 00:33:51,023 Yes, I know. 766 00:33:51,023 --> 00:33:51,398 I know. 767 00:33:51,398 --> 00:33:52,190 He's very convincing. 768 00:33:52,190 --> 00:33:56,903 It's one of the characteristics of uh, melagrius impaticus. 769 00:34:03,744 --> 00:34:05,871 It really works. 770 00:34:05,871 --> 00:34:08,123 It's fascinating. 771 00:34:14,254 --> 00:34:16,131 (knocking) 772 00:34:16,131 --> 00:34:19,926 Come in. 773 00:34:19,926 --> 00:34:22,220 Well, how's it going, Harry? 774 00:34:22,220 --> 00:34:26,016 Found that coffin yet? 775 00:34:26,016 --> 00:34:27,434 I'm having you put off at the next stop 776 00:34:27,434 --> 00:34:28,060 and held in custody 777 00:34:28,060 --> 00:34:30,937 until this official investigation is over. 778 00:34:30,937 --> 00:34:31,646 Now put your hands up. 779 00:34:31,646 --> 00:34:33,065 You're under arrest. 780 00:34:33,065 --> 00:34:36,443 You're about as official as a cub scout at a rodeo. 781 00:34:36,443 --> 00:34:39,279 It's against the law to impersonate a federal officer. 782 00:34:39,279 --> 00:34:41,239 You ever heard about that, Harry? 783 00:34:41,239 --> 00:34:44,409 You're the one that could end up in Leavenworth. 784 00:34:44,409 --> 00:34:46,953 You're dead, Rockford. 785 00:34:46,953 --> 00:34:48,538 I don't think so. 786 00:34:48,538 --> 00:34:49,748 No, I think that you and I 787 00:34:49,748 --> 00:34:51,833 should share any information we may have. 788 00:34:51,833 --> 00:34:52,417 I'd be interested in knowing 789 00:34:52,417 --> 00:34:55,003 if that money that we're chasing is hot. 790 00:34:55,003 --> 00:34:57,214 I'd kill you for a buck 20. 791 00:34:57,214 --> 00:34:59,675 I ain't about to mess around when the stakes are this high. 792 00:34:59,675 --> 00:35:01,718 You're not gonna kill me. 793 00:35:01,718 --> 00:35:04,221 You're gonna trip and fall off the end of the train. 794 00:35:04,221 --> 00:35:06,181 Business is business. 795 00:35:06,181 --> 00:35:07,849 Oh, come on, now, Harry. 796 00:35:07,849 --> 00:35:11,520 Let's not let this get out of hand. 797 00:35:11,520 --> 00:35:13,230 Should've stayed in Elmira. 798 00:35:13,230 --> 00:35:14,815 Big mistake. 799 00:35:14,815 --> 00:35:17,401 Where's the girl? 800 00:35:17,401 --> 00:35:17,859 Oh, I don't know. 801 00:35:17,859 --> 00:35:21,738 She's around the train somewhere. 802 00:35:21,738 --> 00:35:23,490 Open that door. 803 00:35:23,490 --> 00:35:25,951 She goes too. 804 00:35:25,951 --> 00:35:27,035 This one? 805 00:35:27,035 --> 00:35:27,828 Mm-hmm. 806 00:35:32,582 --> 00:35:35,502 (crash) 807 00:35:58,650 --> 00:36:02,070 Okay. 808 00:36:05,115 --> 00:36:08,827 A little shock therapy ought to help Mr. Stoner. 809 00:36:08,827 --> 00:36:10,412 I hope he can breathe in there. 810 00:36:10,412 --> 00:36:13,415 Sure he can. 811 00:36:45,489 --> 00:36:46,782 I can't imagine why the federal government 812 00:36:46,782 --> 00:36:49,534 is interested in the deceased, Agent Stoner. 813 00:36:49,534 --> 00:36:51,328 It's money, Mr. Darrow. 814 00:36:51,328 --> 00:36:53,872 Isn't it always? 815 00:36:53,872 --> 00:36:55,957 Charlotte Duskey owes the federal government 816 00:36:55,957 --> 00:36:58,251 a considerable sum of money, 817 00:36:58,251 --> 00:37:00,253 and we think she's staging this burial 818 00:37:00,253 --> 00:37:04,007 to get out from under a million dollars in back taxes. 819 00:37:04,007 --> 00:37:06,510 It's a good thing we haven't buried the casket yet. 820 00:37:06,510 --> 00:37:09,137 Since there was no ceremony to be performed 821 00:37:09,137 --> 00:37:12,015 and no relatives present, we-- 822 00:37:12,015 --> 00:37:13,809 well, we just put it off. 823 00:37:13,809 --> 00:37:14,393 So you're in luck. 824 00:37:14,393 --> 00:37:17,145 Well, if you hadn't, we'd have just got 825 00:37:17,145 --> 00:37:18,897 an exhumation order from the court. 826 00:37:18,897 --> 00:37:20,107 No problem. 827 00:37:24,653 --> 00:37:28,281 You know, Agent Stoner, technically speaking, 828 00:37:28,281 --> 00:37:29,908 I shouldn't open that casket. 829 00:37:29,908 --> 00:37:32,411 It is sealed, and we do have instructions from the cousin 830 00:37:32,411 --> 00:37:34,746 of the deceased. 831 00:37:34,746 --> 00:37:38,333 Maybe it might be better if you did get a court order. 832 00:37:38,333 --> 00:37:40,711 Oh, well, if you'd feel better with a court order-- 833 00:37:40,711 --> 00:37:42,129 How about 50 bucks? 834 00:37:42,129 --> 00:37:44,881 Would that make you feel better? 835 00:37:44,881 --> 00:37:47,342 What, what Ms. Turkel meant 836 00:37:47,342 --> 00:37:49,678 was her cousin Charlotte 837 00:37:49,678 --> 00:37:50,220 was quite dear to her, and-- 838 00:37:50,220 --> 00:37:53,598 I know what she meant, Agent Stoner. 839 00:37:53,598 --> 00:37:57,811 Yes, $50 would be just fine. 840 00:37:57,811 --> 00:37:59,479 Well, why not? 841 00:37:59,479 --> 00:38:01,273 We can put it on the expense account. 842 00:38:11,575 --> 00:38:13,201 Well, would you look at that? 843 00:38:13,201 --> 00:38:15,162 I don't believe it. 844 00:38:28,467 --> 00:38:30,802 Do you have an address for Ms. Duskey? 845 00:38:30,802 --> 00:38:32,012 Yeah. 846 00:38:32,012 --> 00:38:33,597 It's back at the office. 847 00:38:33,597 --> 00:38:34,931 An address in Minneapolis, I think. 848 00:38:34,931 --> 00:38:36,767 I'll want it. 849 00:38:36,767 --> 00:38:38,643 What do I do with the coffin? 850 00:38:38,643 --> 00:38:39,853 Well, we don't want Ms. Duskey 851 00:38:39,853 --> 00:38:41,104 to know that we're on to her, 852 00:38:41,104 --> 00:38:44,941 so bury it, and you keep your mouth shut. 853 00:38:44,941 --> 00:38:46,026 Bury it? 854 00:38:46,026 --> 00:38:49,071 But it's empty. 855 00:38:49,071 --> 00:38:49,946 How 'bout that. 856 00:38:58,163 --> 00:39:12,719 {\an8} 857 00:39:20,435 --> 00:39:21,228 (doorbell buzzes) 858 00:39:21,228 --> 00:39:54,886 {\an8} 859 00:39:54,886 --> 00:39:56,054 Call an ambulance. 860 00:39:56,054 --> 00:39:59,307 {\an8} 861 00:40:05,562 --> 00:40:08,732 When I tell it, it all sounds so melodramatic. 862 00:40:08,732 --> 00:40:10,025 Running away from hoodlums 863 00:40:10,025 --> 00:40:13,319 with a suitcase full of money and bonds 864 00:40:13,319 --> 00:40:14,571 and then trying to throw them off 865 00:40:14,571 --> 00:40:17,198 by arranging my own funeral 866 00:40:17,198 --> 00:40:19,409 like Tom Sawyer or somebody. 867 00:40:19,409 --> 00:40:20,910 Huck Finn. 868 00:40:20,910 --> 00:40:25,081 That's who I meant. 869 00:40:25,081 --> 00:40:27,125 The money was mine. 870 00:40:27,125 --> 00:40:30,128 Joe promised it to me. 871 00:40:30,128 --> 00:40:34,257 I only took what was mine. 872 00:40:34,257 --> 00:40:36,509 Now it's all for nothing. 873 00:40:36,509 --> 00:40:39,471 Those men took every single penny. 874 00:40:39,471 --> 00:40:42,932 Well, you were lucky you weren't hurt any worse than you were. 875 00:40:42,932 --> 00:40:45,894 I have a hard head. 876 00:40:45,894 --> 00:40:48,396 I guess I'm right back where I started ten years ago 877 00:40:48,396 --> 00:40:49,689 when I left Chicago. 878 00:40:49,689 --> 00:40:51,358 No, you aren't. 879 00:40:51,358 --> 00:40:52,734 You have an interest in Dad's paper, 880 00:40:52,734 --> 00:40:54,569 and it's doing very well. 881 00:40:54,569 --> 00:40:56,780 And you are going to come back to Longview with me 882 00:40:56,780 --> 00:40:59,449 and help us run it. 883 00:40:59,449 --> 00:41:00,658 So you're gonna be my kid sister 884 00:41:00,658 --> 00:41:02,035 whether I like it or not. 885 00:41:02,035 --> 00:41:02,535 Is that it? 886 00:41:02,535 --> 00:41:03,536 Yeah. 887 00:41:03,536 --> 00:41:06,873 I am not exactly Venus de Milo, 888 00:41:06,873 --> 00:41:07,999 and you're pretty spectacular, 889 00:41:07,999 --> 00:41:09,876 so I figure that you will bring 890 00:41:09,876 --> 00:41:11,795 all the eligible bachelors within range 891 00:41:11,795 --> 00:41:12,671 so I can have a better shot 892 00:41:12,671 --> 00:41:15,757 at picking out a nice one. 893 00:41:15,757 --> 00:41:16,800 What's wrong with him? 894 00:41:22,722 --> 00:41:24,724 Nothing. 895 00:41:24,724 --> 00:41:29,521 There's nothing wrong with him. 896 00:41:29,521 --> 00:41:32,607 Are you eligible? 897 00:41:32,607 --> 00:41:33,983 For everything but marriage. 898 00:41:37,529 --> 00:41:38,822 I wonder. 899 00:41:42,492 --> 00:41:45,453 Charlotte, come home. 900 00:41:45,453 --> 00:41:50,041 Dad and I both want that. 901 00:41:50,041 --> 00:41:51,626 Okay. 902 00:41:51,626 --> 00:41:53,670 That's really a crummy thing to do. 903 00:41:53,670 --> 00:41:55,588 You mean I got to pay for the whole thing? 904 00:41:55,588 --> 00:41:58,717 You pulled off the case at the station in Elmira. 905 00:41:58,717 --> 00:42:00,552 I'll pay you for your time and your expenses 906 00:42:00,552 --> 00:42:01,136 up to that point. 907 00:42:01,136 --> 00:42:03,513 After that you were working on your own. 908 00:42:03,513 --> 00:42:04,848 Yeah, but I went back on the case 909 00:42:04,848 --> 00:42:06,725 after I talked to Joe Baron. 910 00:42:06,725 --> 00:42:06,975 Did you tell me that? 911 00:42:06,975 --> 00:42:07,684 Well, no. 912 00:42:07,684 --> 00:42:09,644 Did you come and say, "Sandra, I'm back on the case"? 913 00:42:09,644 --> 00:42:10,103 No. 914 00:42:10,103 --> 00:42:10,395 Did you? 915 00:42:10,395 --> 00:42:11,438 No, I didn't. 916 00:42:11,438 --> 00:42:13,314 Okay, that's it. 917 00:42:13,314 --> 00:42:14,482 All right. 918 00:42:14,482 --> 00:42:17,527 All right, I think Charlotte's lying. 919 00:42:17,527 --> 00:42:19,362 Those injuries aren't that bad. 920 00:42:19,362 --> 00:42:20,989 There's mostly just a nosebleed. 921 00:42:20,989 --> 00:42:22,073 I used to give myself a nosebleed 922 00:42:22,073 --> 00:42:23,241 in prison every time I wanted 923 00:42:23,241 --> 00:42:25,326 to get out of something. 924 00:42:25,326 --> 00:42:28,830 I think Charlotte still has the money. 925 00:42:28,830 --> 00:42:32,959 I'll give you a percentage of the recovery. 926 00:42:32,959 --> 00:42:34,419 If you think that I'm gonna fall 927 00:42:34,419 --> 00:42:35,879 for one of your crazy cons, 928 00:42:35,879 --> 00:42:37,380 you're crazy. 929 00:42:37,380 --> 00:42:37,922 All right, all right. 930 00:42:37,922 --> 00:42:43,219 But just don't forget I offered it. 931 00:43:30,600 --> 00:43:32,602 All right, hold it right there. 932 00:43:32,602 --> 00:43:34,479 Oh, no, oh, no. 933 00:43:36,981 --> 00:43:39,442 (gunshot) 934 00:43:48,493 --> 00:43:51,329 Charlotte. 935 00:43:51,329 --> 00:43:53,456 500 ccs of adrenaline stat. 936 00:43:53,456 --> 00:43:56,668 Charlotte. 937 00:43:56,668 --> 00:43:57,961 Where's Charlotte? 938 00:43:57,961 --> 00:44:00,005 Take it easy, fella. 939 00:44:00,005 --> 00:44:02,507 You've got a bad concussion. 940 00:44:06,469 --> 00:44:10,724 Charlotte. 941 00:44:10,724 --> 00:44:12,559 Take it easy. 942 00:44:12,559 --> 00:44:14,769 Relax. 943 00:44:14,769 --> 00:44:18,565 You're gonna be just fine. 944 00:44:18,565 --> 00:44:22,110 We'll have you out of here in a couple of weeks. 945 00:44:53,725 --> 00:44:55,018 Afternoon, Rockford. 946 00:44:55,018 --> 00:44:56,478 Feeling better? 947 00:44:56,478 --> 00:44:58,188 Well, Stoner. 948 00:44:58,188 --> 00:44:59,189 How you been? 949 00:44:59,189 --> 00:45:00,106 Rotten. 950 00:45:00,106 --> 00:45:01,816 Yeah, me too. 951 00:45:01,816 --> 00:45:04,652 For a while there, I thought you was gonna croak. 952 00:45:04,652 --> 00:45:07,197 Two weeks is a long time to be in intensive care. 953 00:45:07,197 --> 00:45:10,575 Well, I was intensively injured. 954 00:45:10,575 --> 00:45:12,702 I see you're still playing with guns. 955 00:45:12,702 --> 00:45:14,204 What do you want? 956 00:45:14,204 --> 00:45:16,081 The money. 957 00:45:16,081 --> 00:45:18,583 You just never did really get plugged into this thing right, 958 00:45:18,583 --> 00:45:19,751 did you? 959 00:45:19,751 --> 00:45:21,544 You could say that again. 960 00:45:21,544 --> 00:45:23,129 I don't have the money. 961 00:45:23,129 --> 00:45:25,674 And I never thought I'd hear myself say it, 962 00:45:25,674 --> 00:45:26,925 but I don't want it either. 963 00:45:26,925 --> 00:45:28,468 Don't get funny with me, Rockford, 964 00:45:28,468 --> 00:45:29,469 'cause I'll put a pill in you 965 00:45:29,469 --> 00:45:30,512 just to balance the books 966 00:45:30,512 --> 00:45:32,430 on that train ride. 967 00:45:32,430 --> 00:45:34,557 You don't mind if I head for home, do you? 968 00:45:34,557 --> 00:45:36,142 I mean, I'm not supposed to be out too long. 969 00:45:36,142 --> 00:45:38,144 The doctor told me to go straight home, go to bed, 970 00:45:38,144 --> 00:45:39,979 and no excitement. 971 00:45:39,979 --> 00:45:42,565 And I'm just not gonna let you qualify as excitement 972 00:45:42,565 --> 00:45:43,608 because I don't want to go back in there 973 00:45:43,608 --> 00:45:48,279 and get fed through a tube. 974 00:45:52,826 --> 00:45:54,994 It was in the coffin. 975 00:45:54,994 --> 00:45:57,539 You opened the coffin. 976 00:45:57,539 --> 00:45:59,249 By the time I got away from Baron's muscle, 977 00:45:59,249 --> 00:46:00,875 you were in the hospital. 978 00:46:00,875 --> 00:46:04,379 It was Baron's muscle that put me there. 979 00:46:04,379 --> 00:46:05,588 They got it? 980 00:46:05,588 --> 00:46:07,048 No. 981 00:46:07,048 --> 00:46:09,676 Who? 982 00:46:09,676 --> 00:46:12,470 You want to talk a deal, Stoner? 983 00:46:12,470 --> 00:46:15,056 Depends. 984 00:46:15,056 --> 00:46:17,100 What kinda deal? 985 00:46:17,100 --> 00:46:18,560 Fee? 986 00:46:18,560 --> 00:46:20,061 Contract? 987 00:46:20,061 --> 00:46:21,104 Percentage? 988 00:46:21,104 --> 00:46:23,356 Percentage. 989 00:46:23,356 --> 00:46:26,443 You give me 20% of the recovery, 990 00:46:26,443 --> 00:46:29,070 and I'll tell you who's got the money. 991 00:46:29,070 --> 00:46:30,280 And you gotta give me your word 992 00:46:30,280 --> 00:46:31,865 that you're not gonna double back on me 993 00:46:31,865 --> 00:46:34,367 'cause I'm gonna trust you to cut me in. 994 00:46:34,367 --> 00:46:38,038 I don't have enough energy to go along on this one. 995 00:46:38,038 --> 00:46:42,000 Okay, you got my word of honor. 996 00:46:42,000 --> 00:46:44,461 Who's got it? 997 00:46:44,461 --> 00:46:47,339 Mr. Darrow, the mortician. 998 00:46:47,339 --> 00:46:49,007 You're kidding. 999 00:46:49,007 --> 00:46:51,801 I made a few calls while I was at the hospital. 1000 00:46:51,801 --> 00:46:54,929 He sold the cemetery and blew town. 1001 00:46:54,929 --> 00:46:56,139 How'd he find out? 1002 00:46:56,139 --> 00:46:57,432 I don't know. 1003 00:46:57,432 --> 00:46:59,351 Maybe he figured it out. 1004 00:46:59,351 --> 00:47:01,436 Maybe I tipped my hand. 1005 00:47:01,436 --> 00:47:02,062 I hate to admit it, 1006 00:47:02,062 --> 00:47:05,231 but I don't make as good a treasury agent 1007 00:47:05,231 --> 00:47:06,191 as you do. 1008 00:47:11,029 --> 00:47:13,990 Okay, 20%. 1009 00:47:13,990 --> 00:47:16,117 Stop the car. 1010 00:47:25,251 --> 00:47:27,796 Don't forget to write. 1011 00:47:27,796 --> 00:47:45,855 {\an8} 1012 00:47:45,855 --> 00:47:48,149 You look awful. 1013 00:47:48,149 --> 00:47:50,694 Yeah, I know. 1014 00:47:50,694 --> 00:47:52,195 I want to hire you again. 1015 00:47:52,195 --> 00:47:53,697 I know. 1016 00:47:53,697 --> 00:47:56,533 Charlotte's disappeared again. 1017 00:47:56,533 --> 00:47:57,701 I know. 1018 00:47:57,701 --> 00:48:00,078 You know, I think you're right. 1019 00:48:00,078 --> 00:48:01,705 Nobody beat up Charlotte. 1020 00:48:01,705 --> 00:48:04,541 She did that to herself to throw people off the track. 1021 00:48:04,541 --> 00:48:07,085 Those men are still after her I think. 1022 00:48:07,085 --> 00:48:08,545 I don't think so. 1023 00:48:08,545 --> 00:48:10,380 Then why did she leave Longview? 1024 00:48:10,380 --> 00:48:12,090 Well, she went back to dig up her grave 1025 00:48:12,090 --> 00:48:15,051 and get the money, but it isn't there. 1026 00:48:15,051 --> 00:48:16,678 Who has it? 1027 00:48:16,678 --> 00:48:18,555 Joe Baron has it. 1028 00:48:18,555 --> 00:48:21,808 He figured it out and he sent his men back there to dig it up. 1029 00:48:21,808 --> 00:48:24,436 And, oh, they ripped open the casket 1030 00:48:24,436 --> 00:48:28,314 and found it hidden in the headlining. 1031 00:48:28,314 --> 00:48:30,400 And don't you go chasing after Charlotte. 1032 00:48:30,400 --> 00:48:32,068 She's a fortune hunter. 1033 00:48:32,068 --> 00:48:34,320 Believe me, I know the type. 1034 00:48:34,320 --> 00:48:36,781 I should leave it alone, huh? 1035 00:48:36,781 --> 00:48:38,283 Why not, I am. 1036 00:48:38,283 --> 00:48:41,077 I'm supposed to get lots of rest, 1037 00:48:41,077 --> 00:48:42,120 drink lots of liquids, 1038 00:48:42,120 --> 00:48:42,871 and avoid excitement. 1039 00:48:42,871 --> 00:48:46,458 You want me to make you some chicken soup or something? 1040 00:48:46,458 --> 00:48:47,167 No, thank you. 1041 00:48:47,167 --> 00:48:50,503 No, I'll just make a few phone calls and go to sleep. 1042 00:48:50,503 --> 00:48:54,257 You go back to Longview and cover the crime beat. 1043 00:48:54,257 --> 00:48:58,720 I'll call you tomorrow when I'm feeling better. 1044 00:48:58,720 --> 00:49:01,306 It happened, didn't it? 1045 00:49:01,306 --> 00:49:02,599 What? 1046 00:49:02,599 --> 00:49:06,061 I grew on you. 1047 00:49:06,061 --> 00:49:07,562 Yeah. 1048 00:49:07,562 --> 00:49:08,688 Yeah, you did. 1049 00:49:11,858 --> 00:49:35,131 {\an8} 1050 00:49:35,131 --> 00:49:38,718 I wonder where the hell that money really is. 1051 00:49:38,718 --> 00:49:42,222 {\an8} 1052 00:49:44,516 --> 00:50:11,584 {\an8}