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Screen Guild Theater · September 11, 1944 · 30 min · 4,381 words
The transcript of “Phantom Lady”, an episode of Screen Guild Theater first broadcast September 11, 1944. 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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presents the Screen Guild Players. Just a Screen Guild Player tonight, Phantom Lady. The Starring Players. This is Ralph Bellamy. This is Louise Albritton. This is Walter Abel. And this is David Bruce. Tonight, Lady Esther presents the Screen Guild Players
in Universal Pictures, the Phantom Lady, an exciting study of a psychopathic killer, Bacronel Wilrich. It stars Louise Albritton as Carol. Walter Abel as Inspector Burgess, Ralph Bellamy as Jack Marlow, and David Bruce as Scott Henderson.
The Lady Esther Screen Guild Players in Phantom Lady. You see, I was Scott Henderson's secretary, and not that I'd ever have let him guess. But even then, I knew I was in love.
That morning started like any other morning. I went into Mr Henderson's office and switched on the dictaphone to see what instructions he'd left for me. He'd left for me. Good morning, Kansas? He always called me Kansas.
Listen, I won't be until noon. I got a meeting on the Peabody job. I stood there listening, glad to take a good morning paper. And then, this is Scott Henderson's triangle today. Police hold well-known engine in him.
No, I've realized the Henley bit. I stood there, and the dicker phone ran on, and the sun came flooding in the window. And suddenly... All the world... Was black. Why don't you stop her? Why don't you let me go?
I'm tired. I'm tired too. We're all tired Henderson. But your wife, she's dead. With your necktie, not at around her throat. I didn't do it. How many times do I have to tell you? All right, let's go over it again.
Yesterday you gave a little cocktail party. That was for Jack Marlow, my friend. He was sailing for South America. And afterward you planned to take your wife to dinner in the theater. She wouldn't go. She knew I'd gotten tickets, but she laughed at me.
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