Mr Malone · June 22, 1951 · 29 min · 5,107 words
The transcript of “Hard Work Never Killed Anyone (Danny Braden)”, an episode of Mr Malone first broadcast June 22, 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Gumshoe plays Mr Malone free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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The amazing Mr. Malone! Uprated? Uprated? Get me the office of John J. Malone. The National Broadcasting Company presents the amazing Mr. Malone. An exciting half hour of mystery starring George Petrie. As the lawyer whose practice before every type of bar has become a legend.
Our locale is the city of Chicago, the time, the present, And the hero of these weekly adventures, the amazing Mr. Malone. Alone's the name, John Jay Malone, attorney and counselor at law. Tonight in our study of the cliche, let's take a gander at hard work, never kill anyone.
You can never prove that by Danny Braden. Danny is the dark-haired boy in the small furnished apartment on Chicago's south side. Danny is what is known in the trade as a solitary drinker. And he's just made an amazing discovery.
Your liquor goes a lot further that way. Danny. Danny. What the devil do you want, tell me? I don't want to nag you, darling. You're sitting me giving a darn good imitation. I only mean it. What's the matter? You'd have to see who that is.
Sure, darling. Just a minute, I'm coming. Yes? I'm looking for a Danny Braden. What do you want with him? I'm an old buddy of his from L.A. just tell him it's Jack Bartell. What are you doing here?
Oh, hi, Danny. Good to see you. What do you want, Buck? Tell him. Now, is that any way to talk? Your little girl here think you weren't glad to see me. She'd be right. That's gratitude for you.
And to think the minute I stepped off that bus, I made tracks right over here. Shouldn't have bothered. Does no bother talk? How you doing, Danny? Swell? You don't look it. Well, you know me, Buck.
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