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Laura

Screen Guild Theater · August 20, 1945 · 29 min · 4,088 words

The transcript of “Laura”, an episode of Screen Guild Theater first broadcast August 20, 1945. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Screen Guild Theater plays Screen Guild Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The Esther presents the Screen Guild player the Lady Esther Screen Guild play tonight lola the Starling players This is Jean Keeney. This is Dana Andrew. This is Clifton Web and this is David Bruce tonight

Lady Estee the 20th Century Fox picture Lola by Bearer Casperty It stars Dana Andrews as Mark Jean Tierney as Lola David Bruce as Carpenter and and clipped and webbed as Lydecker. The lady Esther Scringill's players in Lola.

Me, I'm a cop. Murder is murder and a dame's a dame. Personally, I never got mixed up with either. Until I was put on the case of Laura Hunt.

It was pretty much routine to start. I picked out the people who had known her best. This Waldo Lydecker topped the list. Quite a guy Waldo. Big shop columnist and radio speaker. The guy who dressed four thousand ruined reputations.

And the guy I never liked. You got a big kick out of doing things differently. The first time I saw him he was in his bath. If you don't mind, Lieutenant? Not at all. The world is rather soiling, I find.

I believe one should wash it off fairly frequently. There's a chair there. Thanks. Nice little place you've got. I suppose you're here about the Laura Hunt murder. That's a fair guess. I have my notes here.

Perhaps you'd like me to read them. Perhaps. I'm overwhelmed by your enthusiasm. Go ahead. Very well. Laura was found yesterday, Saturday morning dead. A shotgun charge fired at Point Blank Rain. Yeah. Shot multiple faces.

At Point Blank Rain. Yeah, shot multiple face away. Must you be so disgustingly realistic? I was questioned by the police and I stated quote. On Friday night, Laura had a dinner engagement with me. After which, she was ostensibly going out of town.

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