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Dangerous Assignment: Black Market In Jewels

Dangerous Assignment · February 25, 1953 · 26 min · 3,703 words

The transcript of “Black Market In Jewels”, an episode of Dangerous Assignment first broadcast February 25, 1953. 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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General assignment. Transcribed, starring Brian Don LaBierz, Steve Mitchell. I get sent to a lot of places I can't even pronounce. They all spell the same thing, though, troubled.

But when I walk into the Commission this office, I don't realize that this assignment's gonna wind up with my life getting saved, because I shoot my only friend in the deal. Funny, Commissioner? Yes, and for me?

You're going out for a black market operation, this trip, Steve. An operation that's unbalancing the entire Mediterranean economy, and therefore seriously hampering recovery and defense. Sounds like a king-sized organization. They're convinced it's run by one man, an international criminal.

But we've never been able to run him down. They're convinced too that he originally financed the project with money secured through various jewel robberies. Yesterday, the French surreté picked up a man named Dugar in Marseilles.

You see, Dugar is a jeweler. Also a fence? No, he claims his job was simply to break down the stolen jewelry. Get over there, Steve. Check with Inspector B. Show of the surreté. The guards, the only link we have to the black market organization, pack down this lead, get to that organization, smash it.

Well that's it, you've got your assignment. Good luck. The National Broadcasting Company is presenting Dangerous Assignment, starring Brian Donlevi on the role of Steve Mitchell, colorful, two-fisted government agent. At all those places of the world where Danger and Intrigue walk hand in hand, there you will find Steve Mitchell on another dangerous assignment.

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