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The Case of the Barefoot Banker
Nick Carter Master Detective · November 23, 1947 · 26 min · 4,213 words
The transcript of “The Case of the Barefoot Banker”, an episode of Nick Carter Master Detective first broadcast November 23, 1947. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Nick Carter, Master Detective plays Nick Carter Master Detective free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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You post-war old Dutch cleanser famous for chasing dirt present? Nick Carter famous for chasing crime Every week at this time two great names are joined as new post-war old Dutch cleanser Brings you one of the most resourceful and daring characters in all detective fiction Nick Carter master detective The terrible has happened so I found out too late to stop you huh?
What do you mean? You're going to tell me that you've had another period of temporary insanity, aren't you? Yes, that's right. I don't remember what happened when I came out of it. I found this knife in my pocket.
Yes, I expected that. Those stains on it. Carter, they're blood. Now for the case of the barefoot banker. Today's adventure starring Lon Clark as Nick Carter brought to you by a new post-war old Dutch cleanser.
It's four o'clock on a Monday afternoon and Arthur Colby, portly, dignified and respected, walks through the huge bronze doors of the Colby Trust Company and crosses to the curb where a uniformed chauffeur opens the door of his limousine.
I won't need the car just yet, Marvin. I think I'll walk a few blocks before going home. Yes, Mr. Colby? Ah, don't close the car door yet, though. I want to get in for a moment to take off my shoes.
I beg pardon, sir, to take off my shoes. It's such a fine day. I think I'll walk bare for them. Mr. Colby barefoot on Park Avenue. Yes. Good idea, isn't it? I can't imagine why I never thought of it before.
Do such a thing. You of all people. Tell you I don't know, Lord. I can't even remember it. It was like waking from a song sleep to find myself in the street crowds laughing at you.
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