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The Adventures of Sam Spade · February 9, 1951 · 29 min · 5,267 words
The transcript of “Sure Thing Caper”, an episode of The Adventures of Sam Spade first broadcast February 9, 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 Evacency may sway to art Sam a man named five dollar Frankie called up and said he's putting two dollars in your name On a sure thing at some cracker others. Well, that's nice to hear. I don't think it is at all You know, I don't approve of your gambling say every you do something scientists approve of but do I snipe at you?
Well, no, but... No buts about it. And besides, I didn't place the bed. It was placed for me. I don't care. It's the principle of the thing I don't like. Well, suppose I put it this way, F.A. That $2 bed on a sure thing was more than just a money bed.
It was a gamble on the inherent goodness of the human soul. Oh, Sam, you're just trying to confuse me. I am. But I'll straighten everything out to your satisfaction I trust when I appear at the office with a highly stylized and rather charming saga of horse players and the world they live in.
What else but the sure thing, Capers? The... The... For NBC, William Spear, radio's outstanding producer, director of Mystery and Crime Drama, brings you the greatest private detective of them all, in the adventures of Sam's Fate.
And I hope you always are at the wages I pay you. I'm glad you brought that up, Sam. When I pay them. I don't want to start an argument, but I do need some new clothes.
You want me to put up a good front, don't you? I will rephrase my answer. Yes. Well? If you can hold warping together for a few weeks, I have a feeling we'll be rolling and doe.
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