The Lorko Diamonds Matter - Ep 1

From Hollywood, it's time now for Johnny dollar Johnny Oh hi Ben. Are you free at present if the price is right? I mean are you on a job? It's beginning to sound like it. Can you be on a plane for Al cheers into our sure? Who's the client?

Amsterdam you know diamond cutters an old firm big time deals all over the world check what happened One of their couriers just dropped in in the Algiers airport. Oh, too bad. He was carrying a briefcase with a hundred thousand dollars worth of setstones.

Top-grade diamonds. Don't tell me, band, let me guess. That's right, Johnny. The briefcase is missing. BLEH! 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, just truly, Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar to the home office Transworld Fidelity Company Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an accounting of my expenditures during investigation of the Lerco Diamonds matter.

Item 1, $324.60, transportation. A routine plane flight to North Africa and the City of Algier. It was an easy trip and I felt relaxed and comfortable. A feeling that was rudely terminated about 10 seconds after I got off the plane.

Do I miss you, Della? Are you now? Yeah, that's right. I am Inspector Markus of the Algerian customs police. Oh, how are you, Inspector? Oh, quite well, Monsieur, and vastly reassured now that you have arrived on the scene of the crime.

Aww. You see, I have implicit faith in special investigators. I have encountered them in the past, so I have no doubt, but this little affair will prove most simple to you, Monsieur. I see. I feel that in a mere matter of hours, voila, you will produce the guilty culprit like un la pan out of a chapel.