Double Indemnity
Rocky Fortune · October 13, 1953 · 24 min · 3,462 words
The transcript of “Double Indemnity”, an episode of Rocky Fortune first broadcast October 13, 1953. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Rocky Fortune plays Rocky Fortune free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Frank Sinatra transcribed as Rocky Fortune. Since Frank Sinatra starring as that footloose and frequently unemployed young gentleman, Rocky Fortune. I don't know about you, but I'm the kind of guy who can't stay put.
I get restless. Give me a nice soft job of bucking my pocket in a meal ticket. And one who gets a ten-hour quit the job, lose the buck on the GGs and exchange the meal ticket for a train ticket.
He'd take last week, for instance. The employment agency sends me down to use the street for a job as a chauffeur. Hey, Matt this one 59 Houston. What do you want somebody wants to hire a chauffeur a chauffeur I made a joke you take a look around this neighborhood, nista who you think got money for a chauffeur not even for food
He got money Look all I know is the agency got a call for a chauffeur five foot nine thin chauffeur's license must be able to wear pre-cut Uniform and you get the wrong bleed 159 Houston sixth floor. This is 159 Houston. My name is iconic and the generator You take a look how many floors we got, eh?
Maybe they meant fifth floor. I better go up. Go ahead. Let me know when to get the job, eh? This don't look like show for land to me, but I figure I already blew a subway token to get here, so I leg it up four flights of stairs left over from a Charles Adams cartoon.
As I am rounding the turn of flight number five, a funny looking little guy steps out of the shadows. Hey, buddy. Yeah? You got change for a buck. Sure, here. Thanks. Hey, huh? Where's the clam?
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