Killer Cards

Ladies and gentlemen, the ringing of that phone bell means mystery adventure They're a wolf's office. How's she good when speaking? You want mr. Wolf to why mr Wolf will do nothing of the sort our team mr. Wolf is thirsty hold on for a moment The bottle open isn't the left hand drive your desk. Thank you, I'll do mr. Wolf

I've got a man named Denby on the phone. He wants you to one player a card game man is insane He's offering a fee The answer is no. I know nothing of card games nor do I wish to learn.

Okay. Well, the answer is no, Mr. Denby. Sure, I'll ask him again. After he finishes the berries working on. Goodbye. People are calling me. The fantasies they're indulging. What on earth may that maniac think I might consent to preside at a cot game?

Well, it seems he expects one of the players to be dead. Ladies and gentlemen, it's the bulkiest, bonchiest, smartest, and most unpredictable detective in the world. That chairborn genius, Nero Wolfe, created by Rex Stoud and brought to you in a new series of adventures over this NBC network in the person of Mr. Sidney Green Street.

Mr. Wolf would not attend, but the card game went on anyway. At the home of Mr. Stephen Denby. Oh, Mr. Wolf. Gene? Yes. The Custom? Mr. Piper? I think we're ready to begin, eh? I'm ready.

Yes, Gene. You always are. How I like that remark, I'll have to decide later on. Please do. The Custom? It's alright with me. And Mr. Piper? I brought a deck. No, as host I shall supply the card.