The Joan Sebastian Matter

From Hollywood. It's time now for Edmund O'Brien as... Johnny Dollar. We're ready on your call to Boston. Go ahead, please. Hello? Yes. Mr. Samplin? This is Johnny Dollar. Johnny Dollar? I don't believe I remember you, Mr. Dollar.

Well, we've never met. Your company hired me here in Hartford to investigate the Joan Sebastian death. No. Sorry that they didn't advise me. Well, they probably will. I called you to find out the name of the officer in charge of the case, if I could.

It's, uh, Lieutenant Duroza. Duroza? The afternoon of their theory is, if any. The theory I don't think have arrived at the definite theory. Still a toss up between murder and suicide, eh? Okay, Mr. Samplin. I'll be in touch.

Edmond O'Brien, in the transcribed adventure of a man with the action-packed Expenci-Cal. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yours truly, Johnny Dollar. expense accounts submitted by special investigator Johnny dollar to home office currently in life insurance company Hartford Connecticut the following is an accounting of expenditures during my investigation of the Joan Sebastian matter expense count item one 175 phone call of Boston advising your manager

there of my assignment item two twenty eight dollars car rental in mileage from my heartburn apartment to police headquarters Boston what's the matter Don't you trust us? Well, it's not up to me to mistrust your lieutenant.

These insurance people get uneasy when there's a choice between suicide and murder, unless the murder motive is the policy. And you don't think there's a chance of that? I wouldn't say definitely not, but the Sebastian girl made a mother her beneficiary, and her mother's an invalid and a rest home.