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The Man Called X · February 8, 1948 · 21 min · 3,035 words
The transcript of “A Tiger for the Lady”, an episode of The Man Called X first broadcast February 8, 1948. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Man Called X plays The Man Called X free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Your twice as sure with two great names. Frigidaire and General Motors. Frigidaire presents Herbert Marshall as the man called X. Wherever there is mystery, intrigue, romance, in all the strange and dangerous places of the world, there you will find the man called X.
And our Frigidaire presents Herbert Marshall as Ken Thurston, the man called X. The darkness of night covers the drabness of New York's east side waterfront, as the headlights of an automobile search their way between rows of dingy warehouses.
Finally they slow and come to a stop. One seven is seven, one seventy nine. According to Pagon's letters, Chief, this should be the warehouse. Oh, Pagon's letter. Can just because that took rights to you from somewhere in Panama.
I thought to O'Colombre. Well, wherever it is. I don't see why we had to come down here. Chief, nobody I know can blundling the trouble the way Pagon can. He asked me to check up on the shipment of a small parcel for him, and he seemed pretty worried about it, so it...
maybe worth a look. It'll take a minute, come on. Oh, the only thing ever worried Pagon is the size of a payoff. And what's he doing in photo-colombre? That's what I'm going to find out.
Let's see now. Well, there's somebody, Ken, working on that packing crate. Hi there! You in charge here? Can't you hear me? I asked if you were in. Oh, Ken, what in blazes was the idea of that?
You got me, Chief. Must have had that crate he was working on. See the address stenciled on it? Yeah, senior Pagon Zelsmit, Porto Colombre, Panama. Care of the Delacosta import company. And it's marked farm machinery.
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