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The Eddie Burke Case

Richard Diamond, Private Detective · February 8, 1952 · 29 min · 4,342 words

The transcript of “The Eddie Burke Case”, an episode of Richard Diamond, Private Detective first broadcast February 8, 1952. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Richard Diamond, Private Detective plays Richard Diamond, Private Detective free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The makers of camel cigarettes present dick-powel as Richard Diamond, private detective. How will camels get along with your throat?

Listen, in a coast-to-coast test, hundreds of people with normal throats smoked only camels for 30 days. Noted throat specialists made weekly throat examinations of those smokers and reported not Not one single case of throat irritation due to smoking camels.

Make your own 30-day camel test. Smoke only camels for the next 30 days. You'll see how well camels agree with your throat. Pack after pack. Week after week. Now we bring you another transcribed adventure with Richard, Diamond, Private Detective.

Starring Dick Powell. Diamond Detective Agency, you spent the dime, you name the crime. Oh no. Hi Helen. Rick, what kind of a slogan is that? You spent the dime, you named the crime. Well it only applies to people calling from phone booths, dear.

Well I'm not calling from a phone booth. Hmm. Then you have no right to judge the merits of my slogan. Hmm. This is logic? Dear, you worry about your millions and I'll worry about my slogans.

Elva, how is your bulging little bank account these days? Healthy, which is more than I am. I have a cold. Why, you poor kid. Sure, I'll let you take me to dinner tonight. make you feel better. Maybe. But you know, I seem to remember a past generation where the men took the women to dinner. I suppose you never heard of that arrangement. No, but it does sound novel.

Shall we try it? Love to. Good. I have two cents in my pocket. Be it me in front of the corner drug store and I'll blow you to a stick of gum. The whole rich. On second thought, we'll split a stick of gum and save the other penny for entertainment. All right. I'll take you to dinner. Well, if you

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