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Disappearing Diamonds

New Adventures of Nero Wolfe · March 9, 1951 · 28 min · 4,260 words

The transcript of “Disappearing Diamonds”, an episode of New Adventures of Nero Wolfe first broadcast March 9, 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). New Adventures of Nero Wolfe plays New Adventures of Nero Wolfe free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Ladies and gentlemen, the ringing of that phone bell brings you mystery adventure They're all wolves office Archie Goodwin speaking Willie inch did you say just a second? You want to talk to a fellow named Willie inch, which I doubt no He says he's got to say you got to Who is he well as mr. Wolf doesn't recognize your name mr. And she wants to know who you are

Just second I'll tell him mr. In says he's a sneak thief. He says you never heard of him But he's heard of you. Should I tell him to get lost? Wait a minute, Archie. I'm asking what he wants.

Anch, Mr. Wolf wants to know what you want to say him about. A phony murder rap. It says a phony murder rap. You'd have to be, wouldn't it, Archie? How do you mean? Phoney, I mean?

Did you ever hear of a sneak peek committing murder? If it could possibly be avoided? Yes, I'll tell Mr. Anch. I'll listen to his story. Ladies and gentlemen, it's not renowned genius. who is the bulkiest, bulkiest, most ponderous and most brilliant detective in the world.

Yes, none other than that chair-borne mass of unpredictable intellect, Nero Wolf, created by Rex Stout and brought to you in a new series of adventures over this NBC network in the person of Mr. Sidney Greenstreet.

Well, Mr. Wolf and I talk about this little difficulty. He calls it the case of Archie Goodwin and how he got hooked. However, I call it the case of the disappearing diamonds. I prefer my title. He prefers his. Anyhow, it started with an improbable character named Willie Inch.

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