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The Valentine Matter - Ep 5

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · November 4, 1955 · 14 min · 1,684 words

The transcript of “The Valentine Matter - Ep 5”, an episode of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar first broadcast November 4, 1955. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar plays Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar Get a car out here quick inspector Terry Valentine's just been shot two guys showed up a few seconds ago No good debacle she she died in my arms They must be I'm going looking no wait a minute wait tonight and every weekday night Bob Bailey in the transcribed adventures of the man with the action packed expense account

America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yes, truly? Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar to the new Britain Mutual Insurance Company Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an accounting of further expenditures during my investigation of the Valentine matter.

Dan Valentine, ex gangster and, of course, your policy holder. But then his wife was killed too. Then his lawyer. Then his daughter. The girl that I... 30 seconds after Terry Valentine died in my arms, I was stumbling down the gravel path that led from her house to the road.

And it all happened so suddenly I can't say that what I did from there on or what I felt was entirely rational. All I know is I hadn't heard a car leave the area, which meant the two killers were still somewhere nearby.

Then in the dim light I saw the car. A man was climbing into it. Hey, hey stop! Stop or I'll shoot! Get out of there. Get out of there and get your hands up.

I'm a hit. I'm afraid to move. Come on. Get out. Come on. I'm coming. I'm coming. You two. Come on. Come on. It's an old you son of him, mister. He used up. You got him real good.

Ooh. I need a doctor. Help me get to a doctor. Stop right there. Doctor. Sandstill. You pretty doffella. What's your name? Sister. Sister. Sister. What? It's good enough for you. I need a doctor, bad.

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