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The Green Hornet · September 26, 1943 · 29 min · 4,353 words
The transcript of “Detour to Justice”, an episode of The Green Hornet first broadcast September 26, 1943. 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 ballot Cato, Brit-Read daring young publisher matches wits with racketeers and saboteurs, risking his life that criminals and enemy spies will feel the weight of the law by the sting of the Green Hornet.
Ride with Britt Reid in the thrilling adventure, detour to justice, the Green Hornet strikes again! Pete Rayder had a passionate love for two things, his family and his country.
Pete worked the swing shift at Peerless Aircraft, ten hours a day, seven days a week, and there was no record of absenteeism against him since his first day at the plant. And on the day when a foreman of the Pete's department came around and asked the boys to sign up for ten percent of their pay in war bonds, Pete just laughed out loud.
Oh look, I'm only thirty years old. I was born and raised in Germany. I was there when Chikulguba and the Nazis took over. Yeah, I know all about that, Pete. So why, so don't try to tell me about war bonds and make a good dough now, as much as I ever made in my life.
Sure, sure Pete. and you're earning every nickel of it. But look, what about signing up for 10%? Oh, I started to tell you. Ever since I've been at Peerless, half of my check goes into coupons, everything. And, brother, have you lived plenty good on the rest of it.
Some of you guys ought to have to put up with that crazy Hitler for a while, and you'd know how well off you are. Here, here you go. Better I sign it. Yes, Pete Rader and his wife Anna lived well in America and they were grateful for the American way of life. Every week the neat little stack
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