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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:02,045 --> 00:00:03,956 That's a pretty lousy suggestion, Mrs. Fletcher. 2 00:00:04,085 --> 00:00:06,235 Murder is lousy too. 3 00:00:07,805 --> 00:00:09,602 Tonight on "Murder she wrote "... 4 00:00:09,685 --> 00:00:11,596 Are you saying that anyone can file... 5 00:00:11,725 --> 00:00:14,558 a law suit legally, against anyone they please... 6 00:00:14,685 --> 00:00:16,198 any time they please? 7 00:00:16,325 --> 00:00:18,964 It's not that quite that simple, first you have to hire a lawyer. 8 00:00:19,165 --> 00:00:22,999 Stop moving your head. You have a pinched vertebrae. 9 00:00:23,125 --> 00:00:24,638 30 years, he gave that company. 10 00:00:24,725 --> 00:00:26,602 My father is dead because of you. 11 00:00:26,725 --> 00:00:28,716 - Step forward number 2. - Me? 12 00:00:28,805 --> 00:00:30,761 Yes Number 2, Step forward. 13 00:01:18,045 --> 00:01:21,196 5x01 "TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS" Subtitles subXpacio 14 00:01:56,405 --> 00:01:57,724 You drive carefully now. 15 00:01:57,845 --> 00:01:58,960 Yeah right. 16 00:02:06,205 --> 00:02:07,320 Hold it! 17 00:02:22,045 --> 00:02:24,195 - What the hell are you doing? - Don't you hear the sirens? 18 00:02:24,325 --> 00:02:26,077 They know you're out. We gotta get out of here. 19 00:02:26,205 --> 00:02:28,036 - And ditch this van. - You dummy. 20 00:02:49,485 --> 00:02:50,998 This is the State police. 21 00:02:51,885 --> 00:02:53,477 Pull over to the side of the road. 22 00:02:53,605 --> 00:02:56,073 Driver of the van, pull over now. 23 00:02:56,605 --> 00:02:58,436 I can't outrun that chopper. 24 00:02:58,565 --> 00:03:00,760 Keep going or I'll blow your head off. 25 00:03:01,005 --> 00:03:02,120 Eddie. 26 00:03:31,605 --> 00:03:33,323 Get the paramedics. 27 00:03:36,485 --> 00:03:38,043 Tell 'em to move it. 28 00:03:49,885 --> 00:03:51,238 More tea, Mrs. Fletcher? 29 00:03:51,565 --> 00:03:53,476 No, no more. Thank you Fred. 30 00:03:53,885 --> 00:03:55,557 Ma'am there's a very nice lady standing over there... 31 00:03:55,685 --> 00:03:58,404 carrying one of your books, and she'd like an autograph. 32 00:03:59,645 --> 00:04:01,044 I'd be delighted. 33 00:04:01,845 --> 00:04:03,198 This is very nice of you. 34 00:04:03,285 --> 00:04:05,355 She reminds me of my grandmother. 35 00:04:09,045 --> 00:04:10,364 Mrs. Fletcher, 36 00:04:10,525 --> 00:04:12,322 this is a thrill. Really. 37 00:04:12,645 --> 00:04:15,000 - Thank you. - I read every one of your books... 38 00:04:15,125 --> 00:04:17,798 - Loved 'em all. - What is your name? 39 00:04:17,925 --> 00:04:18,914 - Hester. - Hester. 40 00:04:19,045 --> 00:04:20,603 "To Hester", would be fine. 41 00:04:21,045 --> 00:04:23,400 My mother is gonna be so excited. 42 00:04:28,685 --> 00:04:30,676 And I wouldn't dream of moving. 43 00:04:30,925 --> 00:04:33,564 6-9-8 de Candlewood Lane. 44 00:04:34,005 --> 00:04:35,518 Yes how did you know? 45 00:04:35,685 --> 00:04:37,755 It's typed right on the summons. 46 00:04:38,565 --> 00:04:40,840 - Summons? - Thanks again Jessica. 47 00:04:40,965 --> 00:04:43,525 I knew youĀ’d be just as nice as your picture. 48 00:04:44,725 --> 00:04:47,364 What did I tell you? Isn't she the sweetest thing? 49 00:04:48,685 --> 00:04:51,324 Fred, get yourself a new grandmother. 50 00:04:57,285 --> 00:04:59,276 My, my, my. 51 00:04:59,645 --> 00:05:00,794 Dear. 52 00:05:02,605 --> 00:05:05,756 - Surely they can't be serious. - They're serious Mrs. Fletcher. 53 00:05:05,885 --> 00:05:08,274 Whether they have a case is a different matter. 54 00:05:08,485 --> 00:05:11,158 I'm a reasonably intelligent woman, but... 55 00:05:11,325 --> 00:05:12,917 when it comes to legal summons... 56 00:05:13,045 --> 00:05:15,923 or fine print in my insurance policy with you... 57 00:05:16,085 --> 00:05:18,883 I'm a little confused as to where I stand. 58 00:05:19,125 --> 00:05:20,478 Let me explain to you. 59 00:05:21,045 --> 00:05:23,400 6 years ago you assisted the authorities... 60 00:05:23,525 --> 00:05:25,117 in a murder investigation... 61 00:05:25,205 --> 00:05:26,797 which led to the arrest and conviction of a man named... 62 00:05:26,925 --> 00:05:29,758 - Edward Stone. - Yes, I remember the case. 63 00:05:29,885 --> 00:05:32,399 Well Stone died in an attempted prison break... 64 00:05:32,525 --> 00:05:35,039 last month and now his daughter Geraldine Stone... 65 00:05:35,245 --> 00:05:37,042 has filed a 50 million dollar wrongful death suit... 66 00:05:37,125 --> 00:05:38,683 against you. She claims that... 67 00:05:38,765 --> 00:05:40,835 your participation in the investigation was... 68 00:05:40,925 --> 00:05:42,563 instrumental in her father's conviction... 69 00:05:42,685 --> 00:05:44,915 and that his death was the result of wrongful imprisonment... 70 00:05:45,045 --> 00:05:46,524 based upon erroneous evidence. 71 00:05:46,765 --> 00:05:48,483 But that is ridiculous. 72 00:05:48,725 --> 00:05:50,761 Of course it is. We... 73 00:05:50,925 --> 00:05:53,234 We have 30 days in which to answer. 74 00:05:53,565 --> 00:05:55,476 - Answer what? - The complaint. 75 00:05:55,765 --> 00:05:59,440 There is nothing to answer. This is pure fabrication. 76 00:05:59,565 --> 00:06:02,284 Of course it is. But we still have to answer it. 77 00:06:02,565 --> 00:06:05,033 Are you saying anyone... 78 00:06:05,085 --> 00:06:08,361 can file a lawsuit willy nilly, against anyone they please... 79 00:06:08,485 --> 00:06:09,998 anytime they please? 80 00:06:10,165 --> 00:06:12,804 It's not quite that simple, first you have to hire a lawyer. 81 00:06:13,005 --> 00:06:14,961 Although I suspect this one... 82 00:06:15,085 --> 00:06:17,201 is working on a contingency basis. Charlie Cosmo... 83 00:06:17,325 --> 00:06:19,156 has even given shysters a bad name. 84 00:06:19,405 --> 00:06:21,441 I'm sorry, Mr. Dandridge, but... 85 00:06:21,565 --> 00:06:24,284 I refuse to dignify this travesty. 86 00:06:24,645 --> 00:06:26,078 I'll have to leave it in your hands. 87 00:06:26,245 --> 00:06:28,281 I'm sure this will never even come to trial. 88 00:06:28,925 --> 00:06:31,200 Charlie would rather settle than fight any day. 89 00:06:31,365 --> 00:06:34,277 So if his figure's low enough I'll just give him something to go away. 90 00:06:34,405 --> 00:06:37,556 Settle? That would be admitting that he was right. 91 00:06:37,685 --> 00:06:40,916 - Absolutely not. - I know how you feel... 92 00:06:41,605 --> 00:06:42,754 I don't think you do. 93 00:06:42,845 --> 00:06:44,642 Ultimately it comes down to dollars and cents. 94 00:06:44,765 --> 00:06:47,040 None of us wants the expense or the inconvenience... 95 00:06:47,125 --> 00:06:50,197 of a long drawn out trial, so suppose I talk to Charlie... 96 00:06:50,325 --> 00:06:52,964 - see where he's coming from. - You do that Mr. Dandridge. 97 00:06:53,085 --> 00:06:55,235 Meantime I'm gonna have a chat... 98 00:06:55,365 --> 00:06:59,119 with Miss Stone and find out where she's coming from. 99 00:06:59,445 --> 00:07:02,278 Mrs. Fletcher, I don't think that is such a good idea. 100 00:07:02,405 --> 00:07:03,884 On the contrary Mr. Dandridge. 101 00:07:04,005 --> 00:07:06,565 It's the best idea I've had all morning. 102 00:07:11,245 --> 00:07:13,918 Come on Mr. Kleinschmidt, the appropriation was killed... 103 00:07:13,965 --> 00:07:16,115 in committee on your recommendation and you know it. 104 00:07:16,965 --> 00:07:18,717 Sir, nobody is trying to nail... 105 00:07:18,885 --> 00:07:21,399 anybody. I just want a straight answer. 106 00:07:22,765 --> 00:07:25,962 If I wanted to talk to your PR guy I would have called your PR guy. 107 00:07:26,605 --> 00:07:29,358 Alright. Fine. Excuse me for bothering you. 108 00:07:29,485 --> 00:07:31,203 "Earth Now" will be on the stands next Tuesday. 109 00:07:31,285 --> 00:07:32,718 You can read all about it. 110 00:07:33,645 --> 00:07:35,442 - Pardon me Miss Stone? - Yeah, that's me. 111 00:07:35,565 --> 00:07:36,998 I'm Jessica Fletcher. 112 00:07:38,245 --> 00:07:41,521 - Mrs. Fletcher, I'm busy right now. - Yes I can see that. 113 00:07:41,725 --> 00:07:44,683 Miss Stone, I'd like to know why on Earth you're filing... 114 00:07:44,725 --> 00:07:47,797 - this law suit against me. - I think it speaks for itself. 115 00:07:47,965 --> 00:07:51,594 No. I'm afraid it doesn't. I'm sorry your father is dead, 116 00:07:51,885 --> 00:07:54,319 but he was sent to prison for killing a man. 117 00:07:54,405 --> 00:07:56,521 On trumped up evidence created by you. 118 00:07:56,685 --> 00:07:58,118 No, that's not true. 119 00:07:59,685 --> 00:08:02,119 Mrs. Fletcher, I don't think we should be talking about this. 120 00:08:02,245 --> 00:08:03,917 This is a matter for the courts to decide. 121 00:08:04,045 --> 00:08:06,718 Yes, just as they decided to send your father to prison. 122 00:08:06,845 --> 00:08:07,994 Not me. 123 00:08:08,445 --> 00:08:11,198 Mrs. Fletcher, I'm very, very busy right now, 124 00:08:11,325 --> 00:08:14,761 so would you please leave or I'll have to ask someone to make you. 125 00:08:18,085 --> 00:08:19,882 That won't be necessary. 126 00:08:24,885 --> 00:08:26,204 - Stone. - Gerry... 127 00:08:26,325 --> 00:08:27,394 Hi. 128 00:08:27,565 --> 00:08:30,079 - Did I catch you at a bad time? - Yeah, very. 129 00:08:30,405 --> 00:08:32,361 - Justin, she was here. - Who? 130 00:08:33,085 --> 00:08:34,313 Mrs. Fletcher. 131 00:08:34,765 --> 00:08:36,164 I didn't know what to say to her. 132 00:08:36,365 --> 00:08:39,402 You don't have to say anything. That's why you pay your lawyer. 133 00:08:39,845 --> 00:08:41,995 - I feel so sleazy... - For what? 134 00:08:42,125 --> 00:08:44,798 It's not gonna cost her anything just her insurance company. 135 00:08:44,925 --> 00:08:46,836 I know, but it's just... 136 00:08:46,965 --> 00:08:49,718 - It's just that... - This is not time to lose nerve. 137 00:08:50,125 --> 00:08:52,639 Believe me the night we open "Justin's Restaurant"... 138 00:08:52,765 --> 00:08:54,323 we'll forget all about this. 139 00:08:54,445 --> 00:08:56,117 Gotta run. Here comes the Grand Dragon. 140 00:08:56,245 --> 00:08:58,156 See you tonight. I'll bring home some cheese cake. 141 00:08:59,525 --> 00:09:00,640 I trust, Mr. Fields, 142 00:09:00,765 --> 00:09:03,484 that your duties here are not interfering with your personal life. 143 00:09:03,765 --> 00:09:06,040 I'm sorry, Mr. Von Steuben. A personal emergency. 144 00:09:06,165 --> 00:09:08,121 Involving your banker? 145 00:09:08,285 --> 00:09:09,798 - Sir? - I'm a tolerant man Fields. 146 00:09:09,925 --> 00:09:11,722 Even forbearing, but I'm not amused... 147 00:09:11,805 --> 00:09:14,638 by pastry chefs with delusions of grandeur. 148 00:09:14,845 --> 00:09:18,121 - Sorry, you've lost me. - Just the thing I hope to avoid. 149 00:09:18,245 --> 00:09:20,475 I am not amused by your heretofore vain attempts... 150 00:09:20,605 --> 00:09:22,994 to raise the capital to fund your won restaurant. 151 00:09:23,125 --> 00:09:24,797 - Sir, I assure you... - And I assure you... 152 00:09:24,885 --> 00:09:28,275 I will enforce your contract with every means available to me. 153 00:09:28,405 --> 00:09:30,680 I do not relish seeing my clientele... 154 00:09:30,845 --> 00:09:33,678 spirited away be some ambitious employee. 155 00:09:34,125 --> 00:09:36,559 You are a competent chef, Fields. 156 00:09:37,125 --> 00:09:38,478 But a hopeless business man... 157 00:09:38,605 --> 00:09:41,677 as your two previous bankruptcies attest to. 158 00:09:43,405 --> 00:09:45,202 Do I smell something burning? 159 00:10:04,805 --> 00:10:06,716 Stay very calm Patricia. 160 00:10:06,845 --> 00:10:09,598 And answer my questions slowly... 161 00:10:09,725 --> 00:10:10,953 and quietly. 162 00:10:11,085 --> 00:10:14,760 If you can manage a little catch in your throat that's great, 163 00:10:14,845 --> 00:10:17,279 but don't overdo it. And stop moving your neck. 164 00:10:17,405 --> 00:10:20,078 You have a pinched vertebrae. 165 00:10:23,805 --> 00:10:25,284 Excuse me a minute. 166 00:10:29,485 --> 00:10:32,875 Well! What do you say? How you doing Ray? 167 00:10:33,685 --> 00:10:36,358 Charlie, it's that a little much even for you? 168 00:10:36,485 --> 00:10:38,521 Nurse, orderly, wheel chair... 169 00:10:38,645 --> 00:10:40,317 I tried to get a doctor too, only... 170 00:10:40,445 --> 00:10:43,039 all of my really good guys are out of time, testifying. 171 00:10:43,205 --> 00:10:45,514 What brings you here? As if I couldn't guess... 172 00:10:45,685 --> 00:10:47,721 That complaint against J. B. Fletcher is packed with... 173 00:10:47,845 --> 00:10:49,324 chicken feathers and you know it. 174 00:10:49,485 --> 00:10:51,203 I don't think a jury will see it that way. 175 00:10:51,325 --> 00:10:54,317 Have you met the lady? I hear she's a real busybody... 176 00:10:54,445 --> 00:10:56,595 - We're not gonna settle. - Who's talking about settling? 177 00:10:56,725 --> 00:10:58,681 We're talking 50 million dollars. 178 00:10:58,805 --> 00:11:01,114 So it takes 3 or 4 years to get on the docket? 179 00:11:01,245 --> 00:11:02,473 So what? 180 00:11:02,605 --> 00:11:05,517 For numbers like that I've got the patience of Job. 181 00:11:05,645 --> 00:11:07,397 So do we. I'm on my way right now... 182 00:11:07,485 --> 00:11:09,237 to see the detective on the case, Lt. Lewis. 183 00:11:09,365 --> 00:11:11,640 You've got yourself a long trip. Lewis died... 184 00:11:11,765 --> 00:11:13,039 last year, heart attack. 185 00:11:13,165 --> 00:11:16,043 You really ought to talk to the State's chief witness, 186 00:11:16,165 --> 00:11:17,678 Angelo Vitello. Only... 187 00:11:17,805 --> 00:11:20,524 I'm not gonna let you do that. Not just yet. 188 00:11:20,885 --> 00:11:23,240 - What are you talking about? - It's all here Ray. 189 00:11:23,405 --> 00:11:25,521 I took his deposition last week at his home. 190 00:11:25,685 --> 00:11:27,721 You and Mrs. Fletcher might want to look that over... 191 00:11:27,805 --> 00:11:29,443 and then we'll have a talk. 192 00:11:31,245 --> 00:11:32,598 Nice seeing you. 193 00:11:37,805 --> 00:11:39,363 - Mrs. Fletcher? - Yes. 194 00:11:39,485 --> 00:11:41,316 Hi, Sgt. Paulsen. 195 00:11:41,445 --> 00:11:43,640 You probably don't remember me. I worked with Lt. Lewis... 196 00:11:43,765 --> 00:11:45,801 - on the Eddie Stone case. - Yes, of course. 197 00:11:45,965 --> 00:11:48,638 - Nice to see you again. - I don't blame you for not remembering. 198 00:11:48,805 --> 00:11:50,875 I was a size 36 back then. 199 00:11:51,085 --> 00:11:52,916 That was right before my wife left me... 200 00:11:53,125 --> 00:11:55,685 and I was passed over for Sergeant 3 straight times. 201 00:11:55,805 --> 00:11:58,399 It kind of went to my waste line. 202 00:11:58,565 --> 00:12:01,443 - Yes, yes. Of course. Well... - I guess they told you about... 203 00:12:01,525 --> 00:12:03,038 the Lieutenant dieing last year. 204 00:12:03,245 --> 00:12:05,281 Yes, I was so sorry to hear that. 205 00:12:05,365 --> 00:12:07,117 Me too. He was my Rabbi. 206 00:12:07,605 --> 00:12:09,084 My guardian angel. 207 00:12:09,205 --> 00:12:11,799 I kind of miss the guy. Anyway, what can I do for you? 208 00:12:12,525 --> 00:12:15,164 I'm not really quite sure. 209 00:12:15,285 --> 00:12:18,197 I wanted to review the case with him. 210 00:12:18,565 --> 00:12:21,159 The fact is Sergeant, I am being sued. 211 00:12:21,645 --> 00:12:23,363 No kidding? What for? 212 00:12:23,645 --> 00:12:25,715 Edward Stone's daughter claims that... 213 00:12:25,845 --> 00:12:28,518 my involvement in the case led to her father's conviction. 214 00:12:28,725 --> 00:12:31,285 She got that right. We couldn't have done it without you. 215 00:12:32,125 --> 00:12:34,480 That isn't exactly what I wanted to hear. 216 00:12:34,645 --> 00:12:37,717 Lewis didn't have a clue until you put him on the right track. 217 00:12:38,725 --> 00:12:40,602 - Gummy bear? - No thank you. 218 00:12:41,405 --> 00:12:43,157 - Mrs. Fletcher. - Mr. Dandridge. 219 00:12:43,245 --> 00:12:45,076 We need to talk, now. 220 00:12:47,845 --> 00:12:49,563 Sergeant this is my attorney, Raymond Dandridge. 221 00:12:49,645 --> 00:12:51,237 - How do you do. - Sgt. Paulsen. 222 00:12:51,325 --> 00:12:53,281 Sergeant, would you excuse us for just a moment? 223 00:12:53,485 --> 00:12:56,443 Sure, it's time for my lunch break anyway. 224 00:12:56,565 --> 00:12:58,920 If you need to see those files just say the word. 225 00:12:59,045 --> 00:13:00,478 Thank you. 226 00:13:00,685 --> 00:13:02,323 Mrs. Fletcher we have... 227 00:13:02,485 --> 00:13:04,396 trouble, serious trouble. 228 00:13:04,525 --> 00:13:07,358 Do you remember a man named Angelo Vitello? 229 00:13:07,565 --> 00:13:10,523 Of course, he was the cab driver who picked up Edward Stone... 230 00:13:10,645 --> 00:13:12,954 late that night, just a block from the murder scene. 231 00:13:13,085 --> 00:13:15,121 A pretty important witness would you say? 232 00:13:15,245 --> 00:13:17,713 Oh yes. He was the key to the case. 233 00:13:17,845 --> 00:13:20,643 I was afraid you were going to say something like that. 234 00:13:20,765 --> 00:13:23,837 You see, Mr. Vitello has suddenly had a change of heart. 235 00:13:23,965 --> 00:13:26,638 He says the only reason that he identified Stone... 236 00:13:26,725 --> 00:13:28,955 was because you talked him into it. 237 00:13:29,205 --> 00:13:30,479 And he says... 238 00:13:31,165 --> 00:13:33,554 that you paid him 5,000 dollars to lie... 239 00:13:33,685 --> 00:13:35,038 under oath. 240 00:13:49,765 --> 00:13:52,040 Frankly Mrs. Fletcher, this is a terrible idea. 241 00:13:52,165 --> 00:13:54,076 So you keep telling me. 242 00:13:54,205 --> 00:13:55,877 Would you please wait? 243 00:13:56,005 --> 00:13:58,565 I want you to know I don't believe this man's accusation... 244 00:13:58,645 --> 00:13:59,964 - not for a minute. - Thank you. 245 00:14:00,045 --> 00:14:02,513 But his statement is very specific... 246 00:14:02,645 --> 00:14:05,478 - unless he's an out and out liar... - He is. 247 00:14:05,645 --> 00:14:07,044 You also said he was a very charming gentleman. 248 00:14:07,165 --> 00:14:08,518 Open, cheerful, 249 00:14:08,645 --> 00:14:10,681 - very likeable. - Yes. That's what troubles me. 250 00:14:10,805 --> 00:14:12,238 How could he make this accusation... 251 00:14:12,365 --> 00:14:14,560 when he knows it's false? 252 00:14:17,405 --> 00:14:18,997 Rosa. Carlos. 253 00:14:19,125 --> 00:14:20,319 Shut up. 254 00:14:20,645 --> 00:14:22,237 - This is it. - Get outside. 255 00:14:22,445 --> 00:14:25,482 Now and quickly. I don't want to clean up. 256 00:14:25,885 --> 00:14:27,079 - Get out. - Yes Mom. 257 00:14:27,285 --> 00:14:29,958 I want ice-cream. 258 00:14:30,165 --> 00:14:31,564 I want ice-cream. 259 00:14:35,285 --> 00:14:37,037 - Yes? - Mrs. Vitello? 260 00:14:37,365 --> 00:14:38,957 I'm Mrs. Vitello. 261 00:14:39,125 --> 00:14:41,878 My name is Jessica Fletcher. This is Mr. Dandridge. 262 00:14:42,005 --> 00:14:43,916 I've come to see your husband. 263 00:14:45,325 --> 00:14:46,758 He's busy right now. 264 00:14:46,885 --> 00:14:48,876 Please, I've come such a long way. 265 00:14:49,005 --> 00:14:51,473 Would you at least tell him I'm here? 266 00:14:51,605 --> 00:14:53,038 It's very important. 267 00:14:54,845 --> 00:14:56,073 Wait here. 268 00:14:59,405 --> 00:15:02,238 We have another sentence. Place that comma. 269 00:15:03,565 --> 00:15:05,362 Susie you're the first. 270 00:15:05,485 --> 00:15:07,043 Place the comma after lobsters... 271 00:15:07,165 --> 00:15:08,280 and before gumbo. 272 00:15:08,405 --> 00:15:10,839 I'm sorry, Angelo can't see you right now. 273 00:15:12,045 --> 00:15:13,160 He's taking a nap. 274 00:15:14,605 --> 00:15:16,835 He hasn't been feeling well lately. 275 00:15:16,965 --> 00:15:18,921 Next time call first, ok? 276 00:15:19,365 --> 00:15:21,037 I'm sorry. Excuse me. 277 00:15:22,925 --> 00:15:25,758 Phrases that are often sentence interrupters. 278 00:15:26,725 --> 00:15:29,558 Italian Ice. 279 00:15:30,845 --> 00:15:33,439 She was telling the truth about one thing... 280 00:15:33,765 --> 00:15:35,244 He's not well. He's at least... 281 00:15:35,325 --> 00:15:37,555 40 pounds lighter than I remember him. 282 00:15:37,725 --> 00:15:39,556 And they've got him on oxygen. 283 00:15:39,765 --> 00:15:41,642 Mrs. Fletcher, Jessica... 284 00:15:41,765 --> 00:15:44,882 I know how upset you are but will you leave this to me? 285 00:15:45,005 --> 00:15:46,677 I'm sorry, I can't do that. 286 00:15:46,805 --> 00:15:48,716 But would you mind giving me a lift to the police station? 287 00:15:48,845 --> 00:15:50,756 I'd like to go through the files. 288 00:15:51,205 --> 00:15:53,673 - Here you go, Mrs. Fletcher. - Thank you. 289 00:16:02,485 --> 00:16:05,522 Mrs. Fletcher, I don't know if you remember me. 290 00:16:05,605 --> 00:16:08,438 Of course I do Miss Stephenson. How nice to see you again. 291 00:16:08,565 --> 00:16:09,918 Thank you. 292 00:16:10,285 --> 00:16:13,243 Technically you shouldn't be reviewing those files, 293 00:16:13,365 --> 00:16:15,276 not without a court order. 294 00:16:15,405 --> 00:16:16,679 On the other hand, 295 00:16:16,765 --> 00:16:19,643 I shouldn't be accused of suborning perjury either. 296 00:16:19,765 --> 00:16:21,596 I presume you talked to Sgt. Paulsen... 297 00:16:21,725 --> 00:16:23,283 I asked him to call you. 298 00:16:23,405 --> 00:16:26,044 For the record, I don't believe Vitello's accusation. 299 00:16:26,165 --> 00:16:27,518 Well thank you. 300 00:16:27,765 --> 00:16:28,959 On the other hand... 301 00:16:29,245 --> 00:16:32,237 it's a serious charge. I can't just ignore it. 302 00:16:32,365 --> 00:16:34,799 It's not just a civil suit. It involves a criminal offense. 303 00:16:35,085 --> 00:16:36,598 I know that. 304 00:16:36,725 --> 00:16:39,717 When I prosecuted Edward Stone, my case, 305 00:16:39,845 --> 00:16:42,279 quite frankly, rested on 2 things... 306 00:16:42,485 --> 00:16:43,918 the circumstantial evidence and... 307 00:16:44,045 --> 00:16:46,684 Angelo Vitello's uncorroborated testimony. 308 00:16:46,925 --> 00:16:48,404 If it turns out that he was lying, 309 00:16:49,485 --> 00:16:50,838 for whatever reason, 310 00:16:50,965 --> 00:16:52,523 my entire case... 311 00:16:52,645 --> 00:16:55,523 based on your theory just won't hold up. 312 00:16:56,365 --> 00:16:58,356 He was not Lying, not then. 313 00:16:58,485 --> 00:17:01,716 I don't think so either, but I'm in a difficult position. 314 00:17:02,005 --> 00:17:04,360 See, I've been asked to run for district attorney next year. 315 00:17:04,725 --> 00:17:06,920 - I see. - Something like this... 316 00:17:07,045 --> 00:17:09,605 could really destroy my chances for the nomination. 317 00:17:10,405 --> 00:17:11,884 I just hope you decide not... 318 00:17:11,965 --> 00:17:14,081 to settle this civil suit out of court. 319 00:17:14,205 --> 00:17:16,958 My insurance company seems more than willing to negotiate, 320 00:17:17,085 --> 00:17:20,122 - but I wouldn't think of it. - Good for you. 321 00:17:20,605 --> 00:17:22,596 It's one thing to lie in a sworn deposition. 322 00:17:22,725 --> 00:17:24,636 It's quite another to make it stick in an open court... 323 00:17:24,765 --> 00:17:26,403 under cross examination. 324 00:17:26,925 --> 00:17:28,881 You didn't let me down 6 years ago... 325 00:17:29,045 --> 00:17:30,763 and you're not going to let me down now. 326 00:17:30,885 --> 00:17:32,841 - We'll be in touch. - You bet. 327 00:17:39,885 --> 00:17:41,113 Taxi! 328 00:17:45,885 --> 00:17:47,204 - Mrs. Fletcher? - Yes. 329 00:17:47,325 --> 00:17:48,997 Just the lady I came to see. 330 00:17:49,125 --> 00:17:51,480 Charles Emmett Cosmo, attorney at law. 331 00:17:51,605 --> 00:17:53,994 - Oh yes, Mr. Cosmo. - I represent... 332 00:17:54,125 --> 00:17:56,081 Yes I know who you represent. 333 00:17:56,245 --> 00:17:57,394 I'm really surprised... 334 00:17:57,485 --> 00:17:59,555 that you actually came here to this police station. 335 00:17:59,725 --> 00:18:02,193 - Excuse me, you want the cab? - Yes. 336 00:18:02,325 --> 00:18:04,885 - Why don't you get on with it. - Wait please. 337 00:18:05,125 --> 00:18:08,037 I gave you a lot more credit, Mrs. Fletcher. A lady of... 338 00:18:08,165 --> 00:18:10,520 your experience and intelligence, 339 00:18:10,645 --> 00:18:12,681 - especially around a court room. - Excuse me? 340 00:18:12,805 --> 00:18:16,718 My client and I we're talking civil action. Just a quiet... 341 00:18:16,845 --> 00:18:19,313 little suit with a quiet little settlement. 342 00:18:19,445 --> 00:18:21,913 Something that could be handled in an hour... 343 00:18:22,045 --> 00:18:25,515 over coffee. Now you see you've brought the law into it. 344 00:18:25,605 --> 00:18:27,960 Mr. Cosmo, hard as it may be for you to grasp... 345 00:18:28,085 --> 00:18:29,154 the concept, 346 00:18:29,285 --> 00:18:31,321 I was not involved in subornation... 347 00:18:31,405 --> 00:18:33,202 - of perjury. - Lady. 348 00:18:33,325 --> 00:18:34,838 - Go. - Stay. 349 00:18:34,965 --> 00:18:37,354 Go, stay... Tourists. 350 00:18:39,125 --> 00:18:40,843 Mrs. Fletcher, don't misunderstand me. 351 00:18:40,965 --> 00:18:43,160 I just don't want to see you in any more trouble. 352 00:18:43,285 --> 00:18:44,798 Now I've lost my cab. 353 00:18:44,925 --> 00:18:46,040 So what are you telling me? 354 00:18:46,165 --> 00:18:48,599 That you'll let this thing drag on for 3 or 4 years? 355 00:18:48,765 --> 00:18:51,563 - If that's what it take... - Then what? You'll get crucified. 356 00:18:51,725 --> 00:18:53,556 - I seriously doubt it. Taxi! - Why? 357 00:18:53,685 --> 00:18:56,961 Because you're innocent? Lady, that doesn't have a lot to do with it. 358 00:18:57,085 --> 00:19:00,043 The judges and the DA's will bend over backwards... 359 00:19:00,165 --> 00:19:03,396 to avoid the impression that they're kowtowing to a celebrity? 360 00:19:03,485 --> 00:19:05,316 The trial gets twice as tough. 361 00:19:05,445 --> 00:19:07,561 In the mornings at the courthouse... 362 00:19:07,725 --> 00:19:09,317 they'll be lawyers swarming all over you, and at night... 363 00:19:09,445 --> 00:19:11,117 the phone will ring off the hook. 364 00:19:11,245 --> 00:19:13,281 Do you seriously want to put yourself through that? 365 00:19:13,845 --> 00:19:16,365 Mr. Cosmo, I'm still naive enough to believe that... 366 00:19:16,400 --> 00:19:19,277 in a court of law truth will prevail. 367 00:19:19,405 --> 00:19:22,317 Go through it? I look forward to it. 368 00:19:22,445 --> 00:19:23,878 Excuse me. 369 00:19:28,685 --> 00:19:30,277 This is just great. 370 00:19:30,445 --> 00:19:32,436 Give the maĆ®tre di your name and off he goes. 371 00:19:32,605 --> 00:19:35,119 "One moment", he says. It's been longer Jessica. 372 00:19:36,645 --> 00:19:39,364 Have you recently given up smoking? You're very edgy. 373 00:19:39,845 --> 00:19:42,439 I'm not edgy. I just hate paying 100 dollars a head for dinner... 374 00:19:42,525 --> 00:19:44,834 and then have to suffer rudeness in the bargain. 375 00:19:44,965 --> 00:19:46,762 Maybe now you can tell me what this good reason is... 376 00:19:46,845 --> 00:19:48,961 you had for coming here? It surely can't be the food. 377 00:19:49,085 --> 00:19:52,043 I've heard interesting things about their pastry. 378 00:19:52,165 --> 00:19:53,996 Mrs. Fletcher. 379 00:19:54,085 --> 00:19:57,122 How delightful to meet you at last. 380 00:19:57,685 --> 00:19:59,960 Elliot Von Steuben, a devoted admirer. 381 00:20:00,085 --> 00:20:02,041 Thanks you. My friend, Raymond Dandridge. 382 00:20:02,125 --> 00:20:03,843 - Mr. Dandridge. - Oh please. 383 00:20:03,965 --> 00:20:06,798 I've reserved a very special table for you... 384 00:20:06,885 --> 00:20:10,195 I've also ordered up an excellent '78 Cabernet, I'm sure you'll enjoy. 385 00:20:10,325 --> 00:20:12,998 - Oh that sounds delicious. - And if there's something special... 386 00:20:13,125 --> 00:20:15,434 you'd like, anything at all, just ask your waiter, 387 00:20:15,565 --> 00:20:17,237 no request will be too difficult. 388 00:20:17,325 --> 00:20:19,555 I just don't what to say, Mr. Von Steuben. 389 00:20:19,645 --> 00:20:21,283 Say? You need say nothing. 390 00:20:21,365 --> 00:20:23,799 What you have written speaks volumes. 391 00:20:24,165 --> 00:20:27,680 I am a shameless aficionado of the well crafted mystery. 392 00:20:27,965 --> 00:20:30,798 Christy, James, Fletcher... 393 00:20:30,925 --> 00:20:32,677 My library is small but select. 394 00:20:32,805 --> 00:20:34,363 "Bon appetit". And if you need anything, 395 00:20:34,445 --> 00:20:36,800 - I am at your service. - Thank you. 396 00:20:37,365 --> 00:20:40,437 It's incredible, that man oozes snake oil. 397 00:20:43,685 --> 00:20:45,994 We'll wait a few minutes before ordering. 398 00:20:46,085 --> 00:20:47,438 Certainly. 399 00:20:49,045 --> 00:20:51,923 Jessica, what's this about pastry? 400 00:20:52,245 --> 00:20:54,236 I did some research on Geraldine Stone. 401 00:20:54,365 --> 00:20:56,595 She's involved with the pastry chef here... 402 00:20:56,725 --> 00:20:58,556 named Justin Fields. 403 00:20:58,885 --> 00:21:01,115 He's been trying for months unsuccessfully... 404 00:21:01,205 --> 00:21:03,594 to raise enough money to open his own place. 405 00:21:03,925 --> 00:21:05,722 This is a high risk business. 406 00:21:05,845 --> 00:21:09,804 Oh yes and Mr. Fields has 2 bankruptcies to prove it. 407 00:21:10,125 --> 00:21:12,480 - What's your point? - This sudden law suit... 408 00:21:12,605 --> 00:21:14,835 totally without merit popping up at the time... 409 00:21:14,965 --> 00:21:16,523 her boyfriend needs to raise about... 410 00:21:16,645 --> 00:21:18,875 half a million dollars. You tell me. 411 00:21:19,005 --> 00:21:21,155 She's suing you for 50 million. 412 00:21:21,285 --> 00:21:25,119 Which she couldn't possibly hope to collect for 3 or 4 years. 413 00:21:25,525 --> 00:21:29,438 The question is, what might you and the insurance company... 414 00:21:29,565 --> 00:21:32,955 settle for now to avoid the nuisance of the law suit? 415 00:21:33,085 --> 00:21:36,077 I see. That would explain a lot of things. 416 00:21:38,725 --> 00:21:41,285 Raymond, it's Geraldine Stone. 417 00:21:43,005 --> 00:21:44,916 Something's making her unhappy. 418 00:21:45,045 --> 00:21:47,275 The pastry chef is about to hear about it. 419 00:21:47,405 --> 00:21:50,397 Maybe the idea of confronting her wasn't such a bad idea after all. 420 00:21:50,525 --> 00:21:52,402 Excuse me Mrs. Fletcher, A call for you. 421 00:21:52,485 --> 00:21:54,441 Thank you. Hello? 422 00:21:54,565 --> 00:21:56,203 Mrs. Fletcher, Sgt. Paulsen. 423 00:21:56,285 --> 00:21:57,923 Your hotel told me where I could find you. 424 00:21:58,045 --> 00:21:59,444 What's the matter Sergeant? 425 00:21:59,965 --> 00:22:03,480 The paramedics just responded to a 911 in Vitello's apartment... 426 00:22:03,605 --> 00:22:05,197 They're taking him to Bellevue now. 427 00:22:05,325 --> 00:22:06,997 - What happened? - I don't know, 428 00:22:07,085 --> 00:22:09,645 but if you want to talk this guy, you better hurry up. 429 00:22:10,765 --> 00:22:12,596 I don't think he'll make it until morning. 430 00:22:21,525 --> 00:22:23,322 Sergeant, how is he? 431 00:22:23,445 --> 00:22:25,197 Breathing, that's about it. They've got him in ICU. 432 00:22:25,325 --> 00:22:27,839 - Did you talk to him? - He hasn't regain consciousness. 433 00:22:27,965 --> 00:22:29,000 What happened? 434 00:22:29,125 --> 00:22:30,877 The doc thinks he went into a diabetic coma. 435 00:22:31,005 --> 00:22:33,599 They're running some tests. His wife's in the waiting room... 436 00:22:33,725 --> 00:22:35,124 She's holding up pretty good. 437 00:22:35,245 --> 00:22:38,123 - Ray, would you excuse me? - Yeah. I'll find the doctor. 438 00:22:40,205 --> 00:22:42,321 I'll see what I can find out. 439 00:22:43,205 --> 00:22:45,241 There, there Mrs. Vitello. I'll say a prayer for him... 440 00:22:45,365 --> 00:22:47,481 at tonight's mass. 441 00:22:50,165 --> 00:22:51,837 Excuse me, Mrs. Vitello? 442 00:22:53,285 --> 00:22:54,434 Mrs. Fletcher. 443 00:22:54,885 --> 00:22:56,398 I'm so very sorry. 444 00:22:56,485 --> 00:22:58,794 I hope that your husband's going to be alright. 445 00:22:58,925 --> 00:23:00,153 Thank you. 446 00:23:00,285 --> 00:23:03,561 I want to apologize for my rudeness this afternoon. 447 00:23:04,165 --> 00:23:05,154 Oh please... 448 00:23:05,685 --> 00:23:07,755 I get very protective. 449 00:23:08,085 --> 00:23:10,519 On his bad days, Angelo... 450 00:23:10,645 --> 00:23:14,524 tires easily and company upsets him. 451 00:23:14,685 --> 00:23:17,074 He hasn't been out of his house for the past 8 weeks. 452 00:23:17,205 --> 00:23:20,322 - How long has he been sick? - A couple of years. 453 00:23:20,405 --> 00:23:22,873 The diabetes has always been with him, but... 454 00:23:23,205 --> 00:23:26,242 2 years ago Christmas, they found the cancer in his lung. 455 00:23:27,485 --> 00:23:30,841 They took out what they could, but we knew it wasn't enough. 456 00:23:32,005 --> 00:23:33,757 Look, I know... 457 00:23:33,925 --> 00:23:37,076 you want to talk to him about that murder case. 458 00:23:37,245 --> 00:23:41,318 Listen, the important thing is to get him through this crisis. 459 00:23:41,445 --> 00:23:44,517 He's not getting through it. Not this time. 460 00:23:44,645 --> 00:23:46,761 I've been with him all day, all night... 461 00:23:46,885 --> 00:23:49,353 watching him die, hour after hour. 462 00:23:49,485 --> 00:23:51,282 All except tonight. 463 00:23:52,565 --> 00:23:55,318 Tonight I go down the street to a neighbor's... 464 00:23:55,445 --> 00:23:57,117 to watch her kids for a couple of hours... 465 00:23:57,245 --> 00:24:00,874 so she and her husband can go out. It's they're anniversary. 466 00:24:02,485 --> 00:24:04,441 When I come home... 467 00:24:08,885 --> 00:24:10,523 After they laid him off... 468 00:24:10,645 --> 00:24:12,556 when he was too sick to work... 469 00:24:12,685 --> 00:24:13,800 he gave up. 470 00:24:14,325 --> 00:24:15,883 I could see it in his face. 471 00:24:17,165 --> 00:24:19,156 30 years, he gave that company. 472 00:24:19,325 --> 00:24:21,316 Never late, never an excuse. 473 00:24:23,365 --> 00:24:24,878 Just like that, they fired him. 474 00:24:25,285 --> 00:24:28,561 No benefits, no nothing. Even his life insurance. 475 00:24:28,685 --> 00:24:31,074 It was just like he'd never ever been there. 476 00:24:31,205 --> 00:24:32,240 Jessica. 477 00:24:33,485 --> 00:24:34,634 Excuse me. 478 00:24:40,765 --> 00:24:43,438 Jessica, Vitello didn't make it. 479 00:24:44,245 --> 00:24:47,203 He died 5 minutes ago, I talked to one of the nurses. 480 00:24:47,685 --> 00:24:49,403 Oh that poor woman. 481 00:24:49,805 --> 00:24:52,922 She said she was resigned to it, but I don't know... 482 00:24:53,245 --> 00:24:56,157 - It'll hit her hard. - Real hard, Mrs. Fletcher. 483 00:24:56,285 --> 00:24:59,163 - We got a sicko running around. - Explain that Sergeant. 484 00:24:59,445 --> 00:25:01,083 Vitello's back door. Somebody... 485 00:25:01,205 --> 00:25:03,321 punched in the glass next to the door handle. 486 00:25:03,485 --> 00:25:05,316 - An intruder? - That's just for openers. 487 00:25:05,485 --> 00:25:07,282 The lab just double checked the blood tests. 488 00:25:07,405 --> 00:25:09,361 It came out the same way both times. 489 00:25:09,485 --> 00:25:11,760 Vitello's blood stream was loaded with sugar... 490 00:25:11,885 --> 00:25:15,355 and we found a syringe tossed away in the backyard with traces on it. 491 00:25:15,605 --> 00:25:17,516 - Traces of what? - Pure dextrose. 492 00:25:17,605 --> 00:25:20,802 Someone broke in and injected the guy to bring on his attack. 493 00:25:20,925 --> 00:25:23,155 What we're talking here is murder. 494 00:25:28,245 --> 00:25:30,759 I'm sorry sir, but Mr. Cosmo is in with a client. 495 00:25:30,885 --> 00:25:32,603 Miss I phoned him early this morning... 496 00:25:32,725 --> 00:25:34,158 and told him I would be here at 10. 497 00:25:34,285 --> 00:25:37,675 I'm sorry but he left specific instructions not to be disturbed. 498 00:25:38,805 --> 00:25:40,602 Don't worry about a thing, Miss Stone, 499 00:25:40,725 --> 00:25:42,920 Mr. Vitello's death doesn't change anything. 500 00:25:43,045 --> 00:25:45,001 I intend to pursue this law suit. 501 00:25:45,845 --> 00:25:46,914 Ok, 502 00:25:47,045 --> 00:25:49,513 because I'm more determined than ever to see it through. 503 00:25:49,965 --> 00:25:52,433 - Thanks, Mr. Cosmo. - I'll be in touch. 504 00:25:54,805 --> 00:25:57,239 Ray, sorry to keep you waiting. 505 00:25:59,125 --> 00:26:01,195 Tell me something is your client theatrically trained or... 506 00:26:01,285 --> 00:26:03,162 was that performance last minute coaching? 507 00:26:03,285 --> 00:26:06,561 - You know me better than that. - Absolutely. 508 00:26:07,125 --> 00:26:08,353 Face it Ray. 509 00:26:08,485 --> 00:26:11,636 It doesn't matter whether Angelo Vitello is dead... 510 00:26:11,765 --> 00:26:15,474 or alive. I've got your client dead bang. 511 00:26:15,565 --> 00:26:17,635 His deposition was sworn and notarized. 512 00:26:17,765 --> 00:26:20,279 No jury is gonna buy a piece of paper. 513 00:26:20,445 --> 00:26:24,040 From a dieing man, anxious to cleanse his soul? 514 00:26:24,405 --> 00:26:25,679 Come on Ray. 515 00:26:25,805 --> 00:26:29,036 Let's stop screwing around and settle on a figure. 516 00:26:29,285 --> 00:26:30,434 No deal. 517 00:26:30,525 --> 00:26:34,074 A few years down the road this is gonna cost you a lot of zeros. 518 00:26:34,325 --> 00:26:36,281 And your boss isn't gonna be too happy... 519 00:26:36,405 --> 00:26:38,077 when he finds out you could have settled today... 520 00:26:38,205 --> 00:26:39,763 for a box of crackerjacks. 521 00:26:40,445 --> 00:26:42,595 What are crackerjacks going for these days? 522 00:26:43,205 --> 00:26:44,684 A little less than a million. 523 00:26:45,405 --> 00:26:46,804 Not even for a dollar. 524 00:26:46,925 --> 00:26:49,280 Mrs. Fletcher says it's a lie and I believe her. 525 00:26:49,405 --> 00:26:52,397 Yeah? When did you get to be so righteous? 526 00:26:52,565 --> 00:26:54,556 Maybe since somebody murdered Angelo Vitello... 527 00:26:54,645 --> 00:26:56,044 to make sure he never testified. 528 00:26:56,125 --> 00:26:58,275 - It wasn't my client. - Did I mention names? 529 00:26:58,405 --> 00:27:01,397 Charlie, there's a point at which even I won't do business. 530 00:27:03,405 --> 00:27:04,758 You have a nice day. 531 00:27:06,405 --> 00:27:07,520 Ray. 532 00:27:07,845 --> 00:27:10,313 When it comes to people with a motive to keep Vitello... 533 00:27:10,445 --> 00:27:12,640 off the stand you know who is number 1, don't you? 534 00:27:12,725 --> 00:27:16,479 - Your client. - That's a stretch even for you. 535 00:27:16,645 --> 00:27:19,034 Maybe so. But I know the police have a witness... 536 00:27:19,125 --> 00:27:22,515 who saw a woman leave the Vitello brownstone around 7:30. 537 00:27:22,645 --> 00:27:26,354 Judging by the description, it could easily be Mrs. Fletcher. 538 00:27:37,685 --> 00:27:38,879 Sergeant. 539 00:27:41,285 --> 00:27:42,479 Mrs. Fletcher. 540 00:27:42,565 --> 00:27:44,476 They told me at the station that you'd be here. 541 00:27:44,645 --> 00:27:46,795 - Where's Mrs. Vitello? - She's at the church... 542 00:27:46,925 --> 00:27:49,439 - making arrangements. - Did you find anything? 543 00:27:49,565 --> 00:27:52,841 Aside from the broken pane in the kitchen door, not much. 544 00:27:52,965 --> 00:27:54,762 I understand that a woman was seen... 545 00:27:54,845 --> 00:27:57,882 leaving the building last night around 7.30. 546 00:27:58,525 --> 00:28:01,085 - Who told you that? - Mr. Dandridge. 547 00:28:01,205 --> 00:28:05,403 - He heard it from Mr. Cosmo. - I wonder where he got that? 548 00:28:05,525 --> 00:28:07,720 From the bulletin board at headquarters? 549 00:28:07,845 --> 00:28:09,073 Incidentally for the record, 550 00:28:09,205 --> 00:28:12,365 I was in my room at the hotel between 7 and 8 o'clock last night... 551 00:28:12,400 --> 00:28:14,640 changing for dinner. Then I took a cab to the restaurant... 552 00:28:14,765 --> 00:28:16,403 where I met Mr. Dandridge. 553 00:28:17,125 --> 00:28:19,355 - Did I ask? - Not yet. 554 00:28:20,005 --> 00:28:22,838 They have quite a formidable security system. 555 00:28:22,965 --> 00:28:25,684 Too bad it wasn't operating last night. 556 00:28:25,805 --> 00:28:28,558 Whenever Mrs. Vitello would leave the apartment... 557 00:28:28,685 --> 00:28:30,994 her husband would never us the slide bolts... 558 00:28:31,085 --> 00:28:33,360 in case he passed out or something, she'd be able to get back in. 559 00:28:33,765 --> 00:28:37,121 So anyone with a credit card could open the door latch. 560 00:28:37,285 --> 00:28:39,845 Or the victim could have let someone in. 561 00:28:40,165 --> 00:28:42,759 That too. Mrs. Vitello left at 6:15... 562 00:28:42,845 --> 00:28:44,198 and came back around 8:30. 563 00:28:44,325 --> 00:28:46,520 She found her husband comatose on the floor, 564 00:28:46,645 --> 00:28:47,964 so she called 911. 565 00:28:48,085 --> 00:28:49,677 The ambulance came within 10 minutes... 566 00:28:49,805 --> 00:28:51,682 and rushed him to the hospital. 567 00:28:51,805 --> 00:28:55,275 - Then the women seen leaving... - Was not Mrs. Vitello. 568 00:28:55,405 --> 00:28:57,760 She was with the neighbor's children the entire time. 569 00:28:57,885 --> 00:29:01,116 The other woman was of indeterminate middle age, 570 00:29:01,245 --> 00:29:03,884 blond hair under a hat and dark glasses. She left... 571 00:29:04,005 --> 00:29:05,677 from the front of the building. 572 00:29:06,045 --> 00:29:07,683 Dark glasses at night? 573 00:29:07,805 --> 00:29:10,000 It sounds as if she didn't want to be recognized. 574 00:29:10,205 --> 00:29:11,877 My thoughts exactly. 575 00:29:12,925 --> 00:29:14,278 Sergeant, excuse me, 576 00:29:14,405 --> 00:29:16,521 you mentioned that a syringe was found... 577 00:29:16,605 --> 00:29:17,879 in the rear yard. 578 00:29:18,005 --> 00:29:20,473 Yes, about 10 yards from the kitchen door. 579 00:29:21,565 --> 00:29:23,442 But doesn't that seem rather odd? 580 00:29:23,565 --> 00:29:26,602 If the woman was involved in Mr. Vitello's death and... 581 00:29:26,725 --> 00:29:28,363 left by the front door, 582 00:29:28,485 --> 00:29:31,363 why was the syringe found at the back door? 583 00:29:31,485 --> 00:29:34,079 It seems to me, the killer must have... 584 00:29:34,205 --> 00:29:36,241 dropped or tossed the syringe away... 585 00:29:36,365 --> 00:29:38,276 as he left by the back. 586 00:29:40,045 --> 00:29:41,364 Listen... 587 00:29:41,525 --> 00:29:43,243 Mrs. Fletcher... 588 00:29:44,965 --> 00:29:47,638 I happen to think you're a really terrific lady. 589 00:29:48,485 --> 00:29:52,444 And I am absolutely sure you had nothing to do with this. 590 00:29:53,085 --> 00:29:56,082 On the other hand, I have a captain who... 591 00:29:56,117 --> 00:29:59,079 really doesn't know you quite as well as I do. 592 00:29:59,245 --> 00:30:01,361 And he made a suggestion that... 593 00:30:03,205 --> 00:30:06,242 It really wasn't a suggestion, is was a... 594 00:30:06,765 --> 00:30:09,233 Being that there is a witness, and you... 595 00:30:09,365 --> 00:30:12,960 really don't have a terrific alibi... 596 00:30:13,925 --> 00:30:14,914 Well... 597 00:30:15,485 --> 00:30:17,157 let me put it to you this way. 598 00:30:17,965 --> 00:30:20,798 Alright ladies line up under your assigned numbers. 599 00:30:21,285 --> 00:30:22,684 Face front. 600 00:30:23,805 --> 00:30:25,318 Hands down at your sides. 601 00:30:27,165 --> 00:30:28,393 Thank you. 602 00:30:29,525 --> 00:30:30,878 Well, Mrs. Torgeson? 603 00:30:31,005 --> 00:30:34,475 I don't know. It was dark... I wasn't that close. 604 00:30:34,605 --> 00:30:38,075 I only really got a sideways glance as she was hurrying away. 605 00:30:39,925 --> 00:30:41,836 Alright ladies, turn to your right. 606 00:30:42,725 --> 00:30:44,158 No, the other way. 607 00:30:45,045 --> 00:30:46,717 Now to your left. 608 00:30:49,285 --> 00:30:50,434 How about now? 609 00:30:52,085 --> 00:30:53,803 Could be, maybe... 610 00:30:54,605 --> 00:30:56,482 Maybe number 2? 611 00:31:00,045 --> 00:31:02,479 But I saw her moving. You know what I mean? 612 00:31:02,605 --> 00:31:04,118 Face forward ladies. 613 00:31:04,605 --> 00:31:06,755 Number 2, please step forward. 614 00:31:07,965 --> 00:31:10,877 - Me? - Yes you. Number 2. Step forward. 615 00:31:12,805 --> 00:31:15,114 Now walk briskly to your left. 616 00:31:16,085 --> 00:31:19,441 - Now just a minute, Sergeant. - Briskly to the left number 2. 617 00:31:27,245 --> 00:31:29,554 No, I don't think so. 618 00:31:29,685 --> 00:31:31,880 - But you're not sure. - I'm an old lady... 619 00:31:32,005 --> 00:31:34,883 with bad eyes. What do you want from me? Pictures? 620 00:31:44,005 --> 00:31:46,314 - Mrs. Fletcher. - Mrs. Fletcher... 621 00:31:46,445 --> 00:31:48,401 thanks so much for your cooperation. 622 00:31:48,525 --> 00:31:51,039 I guess you're off the hook, for the time being at least. 623 00:31:51,325 --> 00:31:53,600 - For the time being? - The eyewitness really... 624 00:31:53,725 --> 00:31:55,841 turned out to be of no use to us. 625 00:31:55,965 --> 00:31:58,877 With the darkness and the obvious disguise the woman wore... 626 00:31:58,925 --> 00:32:00,643 she really couldn't make a positive ID. 627 00:32:00,805 --> 00:32:02,875 I'm sorry to hear that Miss Stephenson. 628 00:32:03,005 --> 00:32:05,394 Because I was going to volunteer to go through again... 629 00:32:05,525 --> 00:32:06,958 on one condition... 630 00:32:07,405 --> 00:32:09,157 that you join the line up. 631 00:32:11,845 --> 00:32:12,960 Me? 632 00:32:13,845 --> 00:32:15,756 I suppose that would be amusing. 633 00:32:15,885 --> 00:32:18,353 My goodness. It's almost 2:30 and I haven't eaten lunch. 634 00:32:18,485 --> 00:32:20,077 Would you care to join me? 635 00:32:20,205 --> 00:32:23,083 I think you and I have a lot to talk about. 636 00:32:26,285 --> 00:32:29,880 Alright, how did you know I was the one at the apartment? 637 00:32:30,485 --> 00:32:32,441 Well, I didn't... For sure. 638 00:32:32,965 --> 00:32:36,002 But you had as much to lose by Mr. Vitello's testimony as anyone. 639 00:32:36,325 --> 00:32:38,077 I simply put the blond hair together... 640 00:32:38,245 --> 00:32:40,361 with the disguise. It made sense. 641 00:32:40,485 --> 00:32:42,157 I didn't kill the man, Mrs. Fletcher. 642 00:32:42,965 --> 00:32:45,399 I went there to talk to him privately, that's all. 643 00:32:45,525 --> 00:32:48,164 And the disguise was necessary. 644 00:32:48,405 --> 00:32:50,645 How would it look for the next district attorney to be seen... 645 00:32:50,680 --> 00:32:52,920 meeting with a man who claims to have... 646 00:32:53,125 --> 00:32:54,843 been bribed to commit perjury in a case... 647 00:32:54,965 --> 00:32:58,082 - I won 6 years ago? - Did you discuss that case? 648 00:32:58,405 --> 00:33:00,919 I knocked several times but there was no answer. 649 00:33:01,045 --> 00:33:04,401 I could the TV set, so I knew he was there, but... 650 00:33:04,525 --> 00:33:06,880 - he wouldn't answer. - Or couldn't. 651 00:33:07,525 --> 00:33:10,722 When was that? Was it around 7:30? 652 00:33:10,845 --> 00:33:11,914 Yes. 653 00:33:14,565 --> 00:33:18,114 Look, I know it was stupid, but that deposition of his... 654 00:33:18,325 --> 00:33:20,395 was just a total lie and it had to be. 655 00:33:20,845 --> 00:33:23,075 I just wanted to get to the bottom of it. 656 00:33:23,685 --> 00:33:26,153 - Face to face. - You say you heard the TV, 657 00:33:26,285 --> 00:33:29,357 did you hear him moving around in the apartment? 658 00:33:29,845 --> 00:33:32,564 - No. - Welcome, Mrs. Fletcher. 659 00:33:32,685 --> 00:33:34,915 - Welcome again. - Thank you. This is... 660 00:33:35,005 --> 00:33:36,404 Miss Ann Stephenson. 661 00:33:36,485 --> 00:33:39,158 Delighted. I've seen you often on the news. 662 00:33:39,285 --> 00:33:41,719 The camera does not do you justice. 663 00:33:42,045 --> 00:33:43,194 Won't you join us? 664 00:33:44,205 --> 00:33:45,763 I would be delighted, however... 665 00:33:45,885 --> 00:33:47,762 Actually Miss Stephenson would like... 666 00:33:47,885 --> 00:33:50,524 to ask you a couple of questions about last night. 667 00:33:50,645 --> 00:33:53,443 But of course. How may I help you? 668 00:33:53,765 --> 00:33:56,518 - Well I... - Miss Stephenson... 669 00:33:56,645 --> 00:33:58,954 would like to have a chat with your pastry chef, 670 00:33:59,085 --> 00:34:00,643 Justin Fields. 671 00:34:00,765 --> 00:34:01,800 Yes. 672 00:34:02,445 --> 00:34:05,278 - I can give you his home address. - You mean, he's not here? 673 00:34:05,405 --> 00:34:07,999 No, nor will he be. I let him go last evening. 674 00:34:08,325 --> 00:34:10,793 A most disagreeable, and undependable gentleman... 675 00:34:10,925 --> 00:34:13,564 despite his considerable skill with a baking pan. 676 00:34:15,765 --> 00:34:18,120 That's excellent. Saucy but not impudent. 677 00:34:18,605 --> 00:34:20,561 - Undependable? - Last evening, 678 00:34:20,685 --> 00:34:22,721 he sneaked out the back door and... 679 00:34:22,845 --> 00:34:24,915 left the "petits fours" to his assistant. 680 00:34:25,045 --> 00:34:27,843 - Unconscionable. - About what time was that? 681 00:34:27,965 --> 00:34:30,843 - Shortly before 7. - And when did he return? 682 00:34:31,165 --> 00:34:34,202 - He didn't. - But I saw Geraldine Stone... 683 00:34:34,285 --> 00:34:37,243 here last night and I just assumed she'd come for him. 684 00:34:37,485 --> 00:34:40,921 She did and was only slightly less disappointed than I he was missing. 685 00:34:41,525 --> 00:34:44,483 I called him this morning to notify him of his termination. 686 00:34:44,925 --> 00:34:46,199 He found it amusing. 687 00:34:46,285 --> 00:34:48,958 He said he'd worked his last shift as a pastry chef. 688 00:34:49,165 --> 00:34:51,838 Dear fellow, I wonder what he knows that I don't? 689 00:35:18,365 --> 00:35:19,957 Mrs. Fletcher. What are you doing here? 690 00:35:20,085 --> 00:35:21,643 I came to see you, Miss Stone. 691 00:35:21,765 --> 00:35:23,835 Your office told me you'd taken a couple of days... 692 00:35:23,965 --> 00:35:25,114 sick leave. 693 00:35:25,485 --> 00:35:27,362 You must be Mr. Fields. How do you do? 694 00:35:27,525 --> 00:35:29,083 - Hi. - I'm sorry I missed you... 695 00:35:29,165 --> 00:35:31,042 at the restaurant last night. 696 00:35:31,205 --> 00:35:33,480 I hear you make a wonderful cheese cake. 697 00:35:34,125 --> 00:35:36,798 You didn't come here to discuss cheese cakes. 698 00:35:36,965 --> 00:35:38,284 No, I didn't. 699 00:35:38,685 --> 00:35:41,199 My! This is quite a lovely place. 700 00:35:41,325 --> 00:35:43,600 Or will be when you get it all fixed up. 701 00:35:43,725 --> 00:35:45,875 I talked to the owner this morning. He told me... 702 00:35:46,005 --> 00:35:47,597 you took a lease on the place last month. 703 00:35:47,725 --> 00:35:51,240 - Not that it's any of your business. - I'm it is very much my business. 704 00:35:51,365 --> 00:35:53,037 The law suit saw to that. 705 00:35:53,165 --> 00:35:55,759 But actually, what's far more important than that... 706 00:35:55,885 --> 00:35:59,161 is who killed that poor sick old man in the wheel chair. 707 00:35:59,365 --> 00:36:00,798 Well it wasn't me. 708 00:36:00,925 --> 00:36:03,314 I wanted him alive to testify at your trial. 709 00:36:03,605 --> 00:36:05,277 Did you? I wonder. 710 00:36:05,445 --> 00:36:07,879 Your lawyer seems to think he he'd have just as good a case... 711 00:36:08,005 --> 00:36:11,122 even with Mr. Vitello dead, perhaps even stronger. 712 00:36:11,245 --> 00:36:14,078 You can't cross examine a corpse. 713 00:36:14,245 --> 00:36:16,395 That's a pretty lousy suggestion, Mrs. Fletcher. 714 00:36:16,525 --> 00:36:20,484 Murder's lousy to, so it that absurd accusation against me. 715 00:36:21,125 --> 00:36:24,162 But I can guess why you made it to pressure my insurance company... 716 00:36:24,205 --> 00:36:25,877 into making an out of court settlement. 717 00:36:26,005 --> 00:36:28,724 How much do you need to open this place, a half a million? 718 00:36:28,845 --> 00:36:32,042 - My father died because of you. - The owner of this building... 719 00:36:32,165 --> 00:36:34,633 says you gave him a 10,000 dollar deposit, Mr. Fields. 720 00:36:34,765 --> 00:36:35,959 Though according to the bank check... 721 00:36:36,005 --> 00:36:39,634 you paid with the money came from Miss Stone's savings account. 722 00:36:39,765 --> 00:36:42,518 What else did you pay from that account Miss Stone? 723 00:36:42,685 --> 00:36:45,518 - What are you talking about? - Suppose I told you... 724 00:36:45,645 --> 00:36:48,603 that Sgt. Paulsen is at the Courthouse at this moment... 725 00:36:48,725 --> 00:36:49,840 getting an order to open up... 726 00:36:49,925 --> 00:36:52,598 your financial records for the past 3 months. 727 00:36:53,445 --> 00:36:55,083 - You're Lying. - No. 728 00:36:55,205 --> 00:36:57,514 I just used the word "suppose", 729 00:36:57,645 --> 00:37:00,000 but judging by your reaction, I think... 730 00:37:00,045 --> 00:37:02,639 it's a wonderful idea. Excuse me. 731 00:37:03,125 --> 00:37:04,763 Wait a minute. Mrs. Fletcher wait. 732 00:37:04,885 --> 00:37:06,238 Gerry, don't be stupid. 733 00:37:07,325 --> 00:37:09,316 I really didn't want to do this. 734 00:37:09,445 --> 00:37:11,879 It just seemed like an easy way to make some quick money... 735 00:37:12,005 --> 00:37:13,836 without anybody getting hurt. 736 00:37:14,205 --> 00:37:17,003 Except the insurance company and my reputation. 737 00:37:17,125 --> 00:37:19,036 Gerry, shut up or you could end up in jail. 738 00:37:19,165 --> 00:37:21,963 Maybe I don't care anymore, Justin. 739 00:37:22,085 --> 00:37:24,724 I never should have let you talk me into this. 740 00:37:25,525 --> 00:37:27,277 If you want to walk, go ahead and walk. 741 00:37:29,725 --> 00:37:32,285 That's exactly what I'm going to do. 742 00:37:33,925 --> 00:37:35,358 Thanks for nothing. 743 00:37:37,405 --> 00:37:40,442 If you felt like shedding a tear, I wouldn't. 744 00:37:40,565 --> 00:37:43,079 I honestly don't think he's worth it. 745 00:37:43,205 --> 00:37:46,038 That doesn't exactly come as a hot news flash. 746 00:37:48,085 --> 00:37:50,280 Alright Mrs. Fletcher, what do you need to know? 747 00:37:50,405 --> 00:37:54,796 You paid Vitello 25,000 dollars in cash... 748 00:37:54,925 --> 00:37:57,075 - to lie? - No, I didn't pay him personally. 749 00:37:57,205 --> 00:37:59,878 That was handled by my attorney, Mr. Cosmo. 750 00:38:00,085 --> 00:38:01,484 No kidding? 751 00:38:01,765 --> 00:38:04,484 Charlie Cosmo bribing a witness? 752 00:38:04,605 --> 00:38:06,357 This is my lucky day. 753 00:38:06,485 --> 00:38:09,443 And he paid the money directly to Mr. Vitello? 754 00:38:09,565 --> 00:38:12,637 Yeah, in his living room. It was 3 weeks ago. 755 00:38:12,765 --> 00:38:15,359 Vitello was too sick to leave the house. 756 00:38:15,485 --> 00:38:17,715 But if he was too sick to leave the house... 757 00:38:18,725 --> 00:38:21,762 Sergeant, are you thinking what I'm thinking? 758 00:38:22,885 --> 00:38:24,443 Yes Ma'am. 759 00:38:26,445 --> 00:38:29,164 - You jerk. What's the rush? - Come on. Move it. 760 00:38:29,285 --> 00:38:32,243 This is insane, you've got no right to do this. 761 00:38:32,365 --> 00:38:34,674 Ma'am I showed you the search warrant. We have every right. 762 00:38:34,805 --> 00:38:36,841 But there's no money hidden here. 763 00:38:36,965 --> 00:38:38,683 3 weeks ago your husband had a visitor. 764 00:38:38,805 --> 00:38:40,443 Charles Cosmo, an attorney. 765 00:38:40,565 --> 00:38:42,442 Yes, he came to discuss the case, 766 00:38:42,525 --> 00:38:44,595 - but no money changed hands. - Are you sure of that? 767 00:38:44,845 --> 00:38:46,961 Were you with them every single moment? 768 00:38:47,165 --> 00:38:48,883 Well of course not. 769 00:38:59,205 --> 00:39:00,957 Sergeant, we got it. 770 00:39:02,485 --> 00:39:04,680 - Where'd you find it? - In the ceiling of the bedroom. 771 00:39:04,805 --> 00:39:08,081 I noticed one of the panels seemed cockeyed so I pushed it. 772 00:39:08,965 --> 00:39:11,479 - What do you know about this? - Nothing. 773 00:39:11,725 --> 00:39:14,319 This is crazy. I never saw that before. 774 00:39:14,445 --> 00:39:16,640 Are you quite sure about that Mrs. Vitello? 775 00:39:17,165 --> 00:39:18,678 Yes of course I'm sure. 776 00:39:19,325 --> 00:39:21,919 Officer, is there a step ladder anywhere in the house? 777 00:39:22,045 --> 00:39:24,878 In the hall closet ma'am. It's one of those rickety ones. 778 00:39:25,005 --> 00:39:26,154 I get it. 779 00:39:26,565 --> 00:39:28,521 Cosmo gave your 25 Gs... 780 00:39:28,605 --> 00:39:31,483 while you were out of the room, he hid the cash in the ceiling so... 781 00:39:31,605 --> 00:39:32,754 somebody else could find it. 782 00:39:33,365 --> 00:39:35,481 It's possible but not likely Sergeant. 783 00:39:35,605 --> 00:39:38,563 His legs were very weak He could barely walk. 784 00:39:38,685 --> 00:39:40,516 I doubt very much he could have... 785 00:39:40,645 --> 00:39:44,001 stood on a short, unstable ladder, to hide the money in the ceiling. 786 00:39:46,245 --> 00:39:49,601 - You think I put it there? - Did you? 787 00:39:50,605 --> 00:39:51,754 Sure, 788 00:39:51,925 --> 00:39:54,564 that makes sense. Your husband tells you about the money. 789 00:39:54,685 --> 00:39:56,277 You can't put it in the safe deposit box... 790 00:39:56,405 --> 00:39:58,999 because in your husband's condition he could die at any moment. 791 00:39:59,125 --> 00:40:01,434 and then when they open the box, how would you explain the cash? 792 00:40:01,685 --> 00:40:03,038 - No. - Someone knew the money... 793 00:40:03,125 --> 00:40:05,355 was in the house, whether it was Cosmo... 794 00:40:05,485 --> 00:40:07,441 - or the woman or her boyfriend. - No, Sergeant. 795 00:40:07,565 --> 00:40:09,874 - I don't think... - They broke in the back door, 796 00:40:10,125 --> 00:40:13,197 killed him with a sugar injection and started searching for the money. 797 00:40:13,645 --> 00:40:16,603 I don't think that's what happened, is it Mrs. Vitello? 798 00:40:18,125 --> 00:40:21,561 - Why are you asking me? - You arrived home at what? 799 00:40:21,685 --> 00:40:22,834 8:30? 800 00:40:22,965 --> 00:40:26,196 You phoned 911 and 10 minutes later the medics arrived. 801 00:40:26,565 --> 00:40:29,363 But what did you do during those 10 minutes? 802 00:40:29,485 --> 00:40:30,679 Do? 803 00:40:30,805 --> 00:40:32,716 - I don't know what... - I know what most... 804 00:40:32,845 --> 00:40:34,961 people would have done, they'd have called a neighbor, 805 00:40:35,085 --> 00:40:37,121 or a friend, perhaps even a priest. 806 00:40:37,245 --> 00:40:39,918 Your husband was obviously in bad shape. 807 00:40:40,045 --> 00:40:42,115 I think you did something else. 808 00:40:42,245 --> 00:40:46,033 I think when you walked in you found the money and hid it. 809 00:40:46,365 --> 00:40:48,321 I think you also found something else. 810 00:40:49,605 --> 00:40:51,596 Mrs. Fletcher, what are you talking about? 811 00:40:52,845 --> 00:40:54,073 He left you a note, 812 00:40:54,885 --> 00:40:56,318 didn't he Beatrice? 813 00:40:57,005 --> 00:40:58,484 Do you still have it? 814 00:41:18,405 --> 00:41:19,963 "My dearest wife, 815 00:41:20,805 --> 00:41:23,763 may God forgive me for what I'd about to do. 816 00:41:24,325 --> 00:41:27,635 I can't go on like this, Lying, hurting people. 817 00:41:27,885 --> 00:41:30,683 Suffering myself and watching you suffer. 818 00:41:30,805 --> 00:41:32,318 The doctors have taken everything. 819 00:41:32,445 --> 00:41:34,322 The medical benefits are gone. 820 00:41:34,845 --> 00:41:36,198 I have no insurance. 821 00:41:36,765 --> 00:41:39,154 All I can leave you is what is in the envelope. 822 00:41:39,285 --> 00:41:42,118 It's not enough, but it'll have to do. 823 00:41:42,365 --> 00:41:45,675 But at least you'll be spared any further pain or hardship. 824 00:41:46,445 --> 00:41:48,481 Remember always that I loved you. 825 00:41:49,525 --> 00:41:50,674 Angelo." 826 00:41:56,165 --> 00:41:59,714 When I came in, he was slumped over in the chair. 827 00:42:02,045 --> 00:42:05,435 The note and envelope were on the table. 828 00:42:06,525 --> 00:42:08,595 The syringe was on the floor... 829 00:42:09,325 --> 00:42:10,440 there. 830 00:42:14,085 --> 00:42:17,760 As soon as I read the note I knew what he'd done. 831 00:42:19,925 --> 00:42:22,155 He lied about you, Mrs. Fletcher, 832 00:42:22,245 --> 00:42:23,598 but he couldn't live with it. 833 00:42:23,725 --> 00:42:25,556 That's why he did what he did. 834 00:42:26,245 --> 00:42:29,555 He felt so sick and ashamed... 835 00:42:30,525 --> 00:42:32,641 So frightened for his soul. 836 00:42:34,325 --> 00:42:37,397 Is that why you took the note and hid the money. 837 00:42:40,405 --> 00:42:42,680 Suicide is a mortal sin. 838 00:42:43,645 --> 00:42:45,954 The priest would never have held a mass. 839 00:42:46,325 --> 00:42:50,034 He could never have been buried in consecrated ground. 840 00:42:50,925 --> 00:42:55,043 In almost 60 years he lived a Christian life, 841 00:42:55,165 --> 00:42:57,804 I couldn't let it end like that. 842 00:43:00,885 --> 00:43:04,275 I only wanted Angelo to be buried the way he lived. 843 00:43:05,845 --> 00:43:07,756 In a state of grace. 844 00:43:16,645 --> 00:43:18,556 The nightmare is over. Thank God. 845 00:43:18,685 --> 00:43:20,562 Oh yes. I wasn't looking forward... 846 00:43:20,605 --> 00:43:23,278 to spending the next 5 years of my life in and out... 847 00:43:23,405 --> 00:43:26,203 - of court rooms. - That's the legal system for you. 848 00:43:26,325 --> 00:43:28,839 Even the innocent don't get off lightly. 849 00:43:28,965 --> 00:43:30,114 Have you talked to Anne Stephenson? 850 00:43:30,205 --> 00:43:31,877 And what's gonna happen to Beatriz Vitello? 851 00:43:32,005 --> 00:43:34,917 Probation, Community service a stern lecture from the judge. 852 00:43:35,045 --> 00:43:36,524 - At that, she's a lucky lady. - Oh yes. 853 00:43:36,645 --> 00:43:38,556 But not so our friend Charlie Cosmo... 854 00:43:38,725 --> 00:43:40,363 who's staring disbarment dead in the eye. 855 00:43:40,485 --> 00:43:43,124 His peers have been waiting a long time to get their teeth in him. 856 00:43:43,245 --> 00:43:46,362 Thank you Mr. Dandridge. It's been a delight meeting you. 857 00:43:46,485 --> 00:43:48,476 But I have to say, I hope we never... 858 00:43:48,565 --> 00:43:50,920 find ourselves in this situation again. 859 00:43:51,045 --> 00:43:54,003 - We won't. - I admire your optimism. 860 00:43:54,125 --> 00:43:55,843 It's not optimism, Jessica. 861 00:43:57,005 --> 00:43:58,563 I'm resigning from the company. 862 00:43:59,885 --> 00:44:01,921 Remember when you first came to see me? I suggested we might... 863 00:44:02,085 --> 00:44:05,475 - settle rather than go to trial? - Oh yes, I remember. 864 00:44:06,005 --> 00:44:09,122 I realized I was measuring everything in terms of money. 865 00:44:09,445 --> 00:44:10,673 Bottom line. 866 00:44:11,925 --> 00:44:14,120 I lost track of what I was supposed to be, 867 00:44:14,925 --> 00:44:17,155 so I think I'm gonna settle down somewhere... 868 00:44:17,285 --> 00:44:18,923 far away from big cities and big corporations, 869 00:44:19,045 --> 00:44:20,319 maybe a little town where I can hang a... 870 00:44:20,405 --> 00:44:23,283 "Gone fishing" sign on the door, when things get slow. 871 00:44:23,645 --> 00:44:24,839 Sounds wonderful. 872 00:44:24,925 --> 00:44:27,280 I know a place like that if you don't mind snow. 873 00:44:27,405 --> 00:44:28,804 Quiet and friendly... 874 00:44:28,885 --> 00:44:31,604 and the striped bass are running 12 months of the year. 875 00:44:33,325 --> 00:44:34,963 I'll give you a call. 876 00:44:36,085 --> 00:44:37,404 I'll be waiting. 877 00:44:44,475 --> 00:44:47,494 Ripped by subXpacio and TusSeries 878 00:44:47,544 --> 00:44:52,094 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0 69341

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