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Rowdy Dowser Caper

The Adventures of Sam Spade · April 20, 1951 · 29 min · 4,568 words

The transcript of “Rowdy Dowser Caper”, an episode of The Adventures of Sam Spade first broadcast April 20, 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Adventures of Sam Spade plays The Adventures of Sam Spade free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The National Broadcasting Company presents the adventures of Sam Spade Detective. They detective agency. Hello, hello, hello. Sam? At this hour on this network you were expecting maybe Mary, Margaret, Macbri? I've been expecting anything, Sam.

After all, to have you drop out of sight like that, leaving not a wiggle on the surface before Mr. Livingstone is frantic. Oh! Mr. Livingstone, the man you rented the car from, He's ready to send out a search party!

Ah ha! Sammy and Livingstone with a reverse twist! It's no joke, Sam! Nothing, huh? To the only spot on Earth as yet unvisited by the National Geographic Society, Sweetheart, the veil of Tacoloma! And don't try to find it on a map because it isn't!

Set yourself for my saga of a crooks tour of the Hitterlands, with just a touch of mysticism, which is why I call it the Rowdy Dowser Caper! Alright, Murgatroyd, these will do... Damn! Where are you calling from?

A tailor shop! I had to leave without my pants! Or NBC, William Spare, radio's outstanding producer, director of Mystery and Crime Drama, brings you the greatest private detective of mall, starring Stephen Dunn in The Adventures of Sam Spade.

I'm dumb, dumb, and I were young. Who else? You made a joke. You ready, woman?

As always, say it. They fill it in. Two constable, Ali shuttle North Takaloma, California, from Samuel Spade License Number 137596. Subject, the Rowdy Dowser Caper. Dear Ali, on Wednesday it was when I returned to my office of a fine spring morning to find a note lying on my desk like a big juicy piece of cheese in a mousetrap.

quote mister spade call north taka taka loma three unquote north taka loma where have i long distance north taka loma three yes sir one moment get the number please north taka loma three north taka loma three high-stiction That is North Tacaloma.

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