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Dangerous Assignment: Find Champlin and his Reel of Tape (Turkey)

Dangerous Assignment · June 7, 1950 · 29 min · 4,747 words

The transcript of “Find Champlin and his Reel of Tape (Turkey)”, an episode of Dangerous Assignment first broadcast June 7, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Gumshoe plays Dangerous Assignment free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Wheaties presents dangerous assignment on stage tonight from Hollywood dangerous assignment another in the Wheaties big parade of exciting have our presentations dangerous assignment starring Brian Dunlevy as Steve Mitchell Yeah, danger is my assignment I

Get sent to a lot of places. I can't even pronounce they all spell the same thing though trouble But when I walk into the commissioner's office I don't realize that this assignment is going to involve my trying to save the lives of several thousand people with just a very boat whistled a window and a hunk of tape.

Well here he is Commissioner. I found him slaving over a hot swimming pool. Thanks Ruth. Morning Steve Commissioner. I'll have a tape as an order when you're through with him Commissioner. Steve, what do you know about Istanbul Turkey?

Well is that something like chicken ole king? You can take that up with their chamber of commerce the day after tomorrow. What? I'm flying to Turkey. You're practically airborne right now. What's the deal? Steve, with the Korean situation, what it is, we're up against a giant conspiracy to discredit us in all parts of the world.

And we've got to be on the alert against it, no matter how fantastic these attempts are. Last week, for example, we were accused of dropping potato bugs in Eastern Germany to ruin the crop. Yeah, I guess you can call that fantastic, all right?

Sure it is. But don't forget that a lot of people in this world have been brought up to believe what they're told. Look, how does all this tie in with my flying to Istanbul? There's a radio commentator named George Champlain, who's been touring the Near East.

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