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Cut Rate Crime

The Green Hornet · May 6, 1947 · 29 min · 4,491 words

The transcript of “Cut Rate Crime”, an episode of The Green Hornet first broadcast May 6, 1947. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Green Hornet plays The Green Hornet free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The Green Hornet. He hunts the biggest of all game. Public enemies who try to destroy our America. With his faithful valet Cato, Britt Reid, daring young publisher, matches wits with the underworld. Risking his life that criminals and racketeers within the law may feel its weight by the sting of the Green Hornet.

Ride with Britt Reid in the thrilling adventure Cut Rate Crime. The Green Hornet strikes again. Michael Oxford, reporter for the Daily Sentinel, stood at the window of a store, one of the Norton chain of cut-rate stores.

He was reading a sign in the window. I need managers. Branted opportunity for ambitious young men to learn the retail business. We pay away learning. We acquire to attend. Veterans only. That's a hot one.

Learn to be a manager. Oh, by golly's Joe Bennett's. Yeah. Hello, Mr. Axman. I sure hope you haven't tossed no more rocks through store, Wendy. No, I haven't. Say you were pretty swell to talk to the judge for me.

Yes, I think you like a spoiled kid. Yeah, still hate Norton. Ah, that dirty heel. And get into me car and I'll take you someplace. Where? Get in and I'll tell you. It's right here at the curb.

Oh, nice. I got nothing to do. You promised to tell me all about the time you worked at Norton's. And why he got so sore at him? There's nothing much to tell. I've got to slam that door hard.

What are you taking? You'll find out. First you've got to tell me about the Norton stores. It's a wreck. That's almost right. A racket? Yeah. Remember that sign? Become a manager? Hm, hm, hm. That manager in six easy lessons.

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