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The Old Die Rich

X Minus One · 1956 · 28 min · 4,586 words

The transcript of “The Old Die Rich”, an episode of X Minus One from 1956. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). X Minus One plays X Minus One free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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In just a moment, X minus one, but first, here's an important date to remember. It's this Sunday with a highly acclaimed program on the line with Bob Considine premieres on NBC Radio. Behind each news event is a human interest story, and beginning Sunday you can hear these fascinating side lights with commentator Bob Considine.

You'll also meet the important people who make the headlines, people from the government, labor and management, or perhaps someone in your own hometown today. The latest news becomes more meaningful when you understand the human interest.

So make a day to hear on the line with Bob Kansadai, now stay tuned for X-1 on NBC. Adventures in which you'll live in a million could be years on 1,000 maybe worlds.

The National Broadcasting Company, in cooperation with Galaxies—science, fiction—magazine. Presents— Heck, heck, heck, heck, heck, heck. Minus, minus, minus, minus, minus, minus, mwah, mwah. Tonight, the old dye rich by HL Gold. A uniformed cop at the door told me to get lost, but Lou Pape spotted me and told the man to let me in.

It was a shabby room they always are. It was a woman on the bed and old woman with white hair thin enough to show the tight drawn scalp. The medical examiner was going over her as if she were a side of beef that you had to put a federal grade stamp on.

When are you going to stop taking this ham friend of yours around to these cases, Sergeant, just to gratify his morbid curiosity? Forget about Weldon, Doc. What did she die of? Not eating malnutrition. Oh, now look, Doc. In the top bureau drawer, she had bank books showing $32,000 from five different banks.

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