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Dangerous Assignment: Tokyo

Dangerous Assignment · October 6, 1950 · 29 min · 4,936 words

The transcript of “Tokyo”, an episode of Dangerous Assignment first broadcast October 6, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Search inside this transcript.

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Dangerous assignment, starring Brian Donlevi 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 this assignment's going to involve my racing to crack a case before the killer pulls a trigger on me.

Then having that race end up in a dead heat. Morning, Commissioner. Ruth said you wanted to talk to me. to talk to me. I know, Steve. How about your love life? My what? You heard me. Well, now look, Commissioner. I hardly think that comes under the heading of dangerous assignments.

You sure, Steve? Well, one second thought maybe some of them do, but even so. Seriously, Steve. Remember, Martha Gellber? Martha Gellber? Brother, you seem to be specializing in making me squirm this morning. Why, Steve, seems to me I can remember a time when that name was sweet music to your e-sure pre-war Vienna just a sweet young doll I thought it wasn't until

later that I found out she was a red-hot Nazi but what's the point in opening old graves commissioner this grave isn't old Steve what do you mean Marta dropped out of sight after the war we all figured she was dead I know but she's very much alive Steve one of our agents spotted her in Tokyo three days ago Tokyo what she doing there Steve as you know there

are two things that always go together not a gelba and trouble trouble what kind of they Wait a minute. It's been a lot of sabotage in Japan recently. Exactly. Trains the rail, bridges blown up, the works, and the tampering our efforts in Korea.

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