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Van Gogh's Paris Road

Under Arrest · June 26, 1949 · 29 min · 4,722 words

The transcript of “Van Gogh's Paris Road”, an episode of Under Arrest first broadcast June 26, 1949. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Gumshoe plays Under Arrest free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Mutual presents Under Arrest, directed by Martin Magner, and starring Joe DeSantis as Police Captain Jim Scott. Under Arrest! Enter yourselves! Under Arrest, the story of Police Captain Jim Scott's fight against crime. Captain Scott speaking.

Captain, this is the special guard at the Blake Art Gallery. Yes? I'll see you about the alarm you've hooked up for us on the land go painting we're exhibiting. What's the trouble? I'd rather not say on the thought.

Alright, Lieutenant Gavin and I will be right over it. I know Captain, cause unnecessary murder. Before we follow Captain Scott in his perilous way, may I have a word with you? A deadly killer threatens thousands, a killer that can be stopped short in time to save your life, if you realize you're dangerous.

This killer is tuberculosis, killer of nearly 50,000 men, women and children in 1948. You can stop TB. You can protect yourself and help snap out tuberculosis by getting a chest x-ray. I started to ring, Lieutenant Gavin, but something about the voice told me I'd better appear to comply with my instructions. As I drove out Sancien Boulevard, I felt like laughing. Nothing

exhibited in this city had ever been as well guarded as that painting. Man goes, the Paris road was on tour of the United States as a goodwill gesture from a country who's good will we want it. That's why the gallery had a special God. That's also why we'd installed an electrical shocker alarm which could only be controlled at the police

station. That had been a very hot day and I stopped a minute on the gallery for us to loosen my time and then I went inside. Here's a guard here. That's right. Kevin Scott headquarters or something I can do for you, Kevin. I was at the phone call about phone call. What phone

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