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Dangerous Assignment: Defeat African Hate Campaign (Secundi, Africa)

Dangerous Assignment · August 9, 1950 · 29 min · 4,854 words

The transcript of “Defeat African Hate Campaign (Secundi, Africa)”, an episode of Dangerous Assignment first broadcast August 9, 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 half-hour presentations! Dangerous Assignment! Starring Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell! Yeah, Dangerous 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's going to end up with my having to decide whom to hem my gun to the guy who's trying to help me.

to help me or the guy who's trying to kill me. Good morning, Commissioner. Steve, have a seat. Thanks. Ruth? Yes, Commissioner. Steve's here. How are you doing with this plane reservation? All of that. Until I've even got a bottle of mosquito lotion for him.

Mosquito lotion sounds like I'm going to get stung in more ways than one. Where are you sending me? Africa. Oh, great. Steve, you know how vitally important Africa is to most of the world as a source of raw material.

Well, we have positive evidence that certain interests have sent a man to Africa to conduct to hate campaign against us with the tribal witch doctors which doctors now look it sounds fantastic but unfortunately it's true and you know how much influence those witch doctors have with their tribe if they ever formed or block against us the entire position of the united nations

in Africa will be in serious jeopardy and most of the vital role materials we get from there will be cut down with trickles who is this visiting firemen who's stirring up the trouble we don't know his name but according to our information to british agents have caught up with him and have him in their custody.

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