The Valentine Matter - Ep 1

From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar Hi Roy Okay, what's up one of the Bella hops St. Agnes hotel and you are on set quite a time last night You open the safe walked out with seventy five hundred dollars in cash and a diamond necklace worth a cool 25,000 so help me Roy. I didn't know Bella hops had so much fun

That is no you also stole a station wagon belonging to the hotel manager not to mention the manager's wife What do you want back? Mainly that necklace. She was topping at the St. Agnes and had her steward in the hotel safe.

Any line on the bell hop? Not a trade so far. The wife? Yes. Sure, right. Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator.

Yours truly? Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by special investigator Johnny Dollar. To the new Britain Mutual Insurance Company Hartford, Connecticut. It's the following as an accounting of expenditures during my investigation of the Valentine matter.

Expense account item 1, $175 in no sense. Airfare and the incidental costs it takes to get from Hartford to New Orleans. Once there, I was more than surprised to discover the police had wound up the whole case.

The prodigal bellhop, along with the $7,500 in cash, the diamond necklace, the station wagon, even the vanager's wife, had all been recovered. and everyone tearful, but intact. I reported this development to all parties concerned, phoned the airport for a reservation back to Hartford, which they said would be the following afternoon, and then looked around for something to do. I found a spot on Burgundi