The Eleven O'Clock Matter (AFRTS)

From Hollywood. It's time now for... Johnny Deller. Matt McCracken, Johnny, you're the most legitimate viewer. Hi, Pat. What's in your mind? You ever heard of A, B, and C? Well, yeah. Back in the first grade.

Oh, look. I'm not talking about the alphabet. I'm talking about an advertising agency. Oh, what about it? The A stands for A. So, I see. You want me to run down to New York and talk to him?

He's up at his weekend place now, but 100... Skeleton Point. Now, that's a cheerful name. I know. Johnny. Mmm, make sure it's safe. And the exciting adventures of a man with the action-packed Expensive Out!

America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yours truly? Johnny Dollar. One of yours truly? Johnny Dollar! Expensive Out submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar to the Eastern Trust and Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut.

Following us in the kind of expenses incurred during my investigation of the 11 o'clock matter. Expense account item one eight dollars forty cents gas and mileage on my car to skeleton point through a drenching rainstorm The Appleton home perched high on a cliff at the edge of the sea was an old weatherbeat in the fair

But right now it looked mighty good to me. Yes. Is this Mr. Appleton's house? This is the Gregory house Oh, I'm sorry. Mr. Appleton only leases this house. Oh, I see well. Is he at home? I believe he's expecting me You're not the dollar. Yes. I'm Mrs. Gregory The housekeeper. Come in.

Mrs. Gregory had a strong, determined face in dark, metallic, piercing eyes. She took my coat and pointed to a door across the entry hall. I was conscious of her eyes following me as I entered the library to find two men seated in front of an open fire.