1 00:00:30,030 --> 00:00:31,998 Ladies and gentlemen... 2 00:00:32,098 --> 00:00:36,592 the motion picture you are about to see is called The Naked City. 3 00:00:36,703 --> 00:00:40,799 My name is Mark Hellinger. I was in charge of its production. 4 00:00:40,907 --> 00:00:46,072 And I may as well tell you frankly that it's a bit different from most films you've ever seen. 5 00:00:46,179 --> 00:00:49,205 It was written by Albert Maltz and Malvin Wald... 6 00:00:49,315 --> 00:00:53,376 photographed by William Daniels and directed by Jules Dassin. 7 00:00:54,521 --> 00:00:57,581 As you see, we're flying over an island. 8 00:00:57,690 --> 00:01:00,056 A city. A particular city. 9 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:05,621 And this is a story of a number of people... and a story also of the city itself. 10 00:01:05,732 --> 00:01:10,101 It was not photographed in a studio. Quite the contrary. 11 00:01:10,203 --> 00:01:12,137 Barry Fitzgerald, our star... 12 00:01:12,238 --> 00:01:14,468 Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart... 13 00:01:14,574 --> 00:01:17,873 Don Taylor, Ted de Corsia and the other actors... 14 00:01:17,977 --> 00:01:21,777 played out their roles on the streets, in the apartment houses... 15 00:01:21,881 --> 00:01:24,748 in the skyscrapers of New York itself. 16 00:01:24,851 --> 00:01:30,187 And along with them, a great many thousand New Yorkers played out their roles also. 17 00:01:30,290 --> 00:01:32,588 This is the city as it is. 18 00:01:32,692 --> 00:01:35,923 Hot summer pavements, the children at play... 19 00:01:36,029 --> 00:01:38,293 the buildings in their naked stone... 20 00:01:38,398 --> 00:01:40,958 the people, without makeup. 21 00:01:43,203 --> 00:01:45,899 Well, let's begin our story this way. 22 00:01:46,005 --> 00:01:48,997 It's 1:00 in the morning on a hot summer night... 23 00:01:50,043 --> 00:01:53,137 and this is the face of New York when it's asleep. 24 00:01:54,280 --> 00:01:57,772 Or as nearly asleep as any city ever is. 25 00:01:57,884 --> 00:02:00,717 Bad hunting on Wall Street at night. 26 00:02:00,820 --> 00:02:03,050 No bulls. No bears. 27 00:02:03,156 --> 00:02:05,090 No lambs. 28 00:02:05,191 --> 00:02:08,456 A bank is a lonely place at this hour. 29 00:02:08,561 --> 00:02:11,860 And even a theater has lost its magic. 30 00:02:11,965 --> 00:02:16,459 A question: Do the machines in a factory ever need rest? 31 00:02:16,569 --> 00:02:18,935 Does a ship ever feel tired? 32 00:02:19,038 --> 00:02:22,565 Or is it only people who are so weary at night? 33 00:02:23,676 --> 00:02:25,769 There is a pulse to a city. 34 00:02:26,980 --> 00:02:29,073 And it never stops beating. 35 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:33,747 And some people earn their bread at night. 36 00:02:33,853 --> 00:02:39,018 Sometimes I think this world is made up of nothing but dirty feet. 37 00:02:40,326 --> 00:02:42,920 It's wonderful working on a newspaper. 38 00:02:43,029 --> 00:02:44,997 You meet such interesting people. 39 00:02:45,098 --> 00:02:48,033 You put on a record. You take it off. 40 00:02:48,134 --> 00:02:53,231 You put on another. Does anyone listen to this program except my wife? 41 00:02:54,874 --> 00:02:57,104 And while some people work... 42 00:02:57,210 --> 00:03:00,179 others are rounding off an evening of relaxation. 43 00:03:09,322 --> 00:03:12,883 And still another is at the close of her life. 44 00:03:16,963 --> 00:03:21,161 - Let's go. - Don't be a fool. This has gotta be sure. 45 00:03:23,303 --> 00:03:25,328 - Lift her up. - What you gonna do? 46 00:03:36,783 --> 00:03:39,718 A hot night has worked its way toward dawn. 47 00:03:42,088 --> 00:03:44,784 Texas beef for New York markets. 48 00:03:44,891 --> 00:03:48,258 Uncle Harry's letter gets an early start. 49 00:03:50,163 --> 00:03:53,223 Everything as usual. The morning routine. 50 00:03:56,002 --> 00:03:59,062 And even this, too, can be called routine... 51 00:03:59,172 --> 00:04:01,106 in a city of eight million people. 52 00:04:04,911 --> 00:04:07,573 I done a lot of things... 53 00:04:10,250 --> 00:04:12,718 but I never killed nobody. 54 00:04:15,288 --> 00:04:19,054 I'm gonna stay drunk a long time. 55 00:04:22,195 --> 00:04:26,962 I don't know what I'm gonna say to God when my time comes. 56 00:04:29,202 --> 00:04:33,332 He's got a big heart, I'm told, but he don't like... 57 00:04:35,408 --> 00:04:37,433 Thought you were off the liquor. 58 00:04:37,543 --> 00:04:40,478 Liquor is bad. Weakens your character. 59 00:04:40,580 --> 00:04:44,949 How can a man like me trust a liar like you? 60 00:04:46,019 --> 00:04:47,987 I can't. 61 00:04:56,462 --> 00:04:59,920 It's an hour later now. 6:00 a.m. 62 00:05:08,007 --> 00:05:10,567 Some babies are 8:00 babies. 63 00:05:10,677 --> 00:05:13,874 Some babies are 7:00 babies. 64 00:05:13,980 --> 00:05:17,177 Why do you have to be a 6:00 baby? 65 00:05:22,221 --> 00:05:24,121 Good-bye, Paddy 66 00:05:24,223 --> 00:05:26,691 No matter where you roam 67 00:05:26,793 --> 00:05:31,628 Don't forget your country or the ones you left at home 68 00:05:31,731 --> 00:05:35,167 Write a letter now and then and send me all you can 69 00:05:35,268 --> 00:05:39,170 But, Paddy, dear oh, don't forget 70 00:05:39,272 --> 00:05:42,139 You are an Irish man 71 00:05:42,241 --> 00:05:45,267 And now it's time to go to work. 72 00:05:45,378 --> 00:05:47,278 Eat and run, buddy. 73 00:05:49,549 --> 00:05:52,712 - Uh, good-bye, Mrs. Halloran. - Good-bye, Mr. Halloran. 74 00:05:52,819 --> 00:05:56,118 Ah, come on, you little Indian. On your horse. 75 00:05:56,222 --> 00:06:00,022 - See ya tonight, Mac. - So long, bud. 76 00:06:02,395 --> 00:06:04,363 - Hello, Mr. Halloran. - Hi, kids. 77 00:06:04,464 --> 00:06:07,297 Gonna be a scorcher today. 78 00:06:07,400 --> 00:06:10,858 Yeah. So next week, I'll get my vacation, it'll be freezin'. 79 00:06:11,971 --> 00:06:14,872 She went to Jones�s Beach last night, had a picnic. 80 00:06:14,974 --> 00:06:17,135 - With her boyfriend? - Yeah. 81 00:06:17,243 --> 00:06:19,803 - Did he get fresh again? - Yeah. 82 00:06:19,912 --> 00:06:23,109 Gee. She was born with a silver spoon. 83 00:06:30,423 --> 00:06:33,324 For this woman, the day will not be ordinary. 84 00:06:37,697 --> 00:06:41,963 Martha Swenson. Forty-two years old. A widow. 85 00:06:43,302 --> 00:06:45,634 Lives a quiet life as a houseworker. 86 00:07:03,956 --> 00:07:05,924 Miss Dexter. 87 00:07:32,051 --> 00:07:34,611 Yes. Yes. 88 00:07:34,720 --> 00:07:36,950 What's your name, please? 89 00:07:37,056 --> 00:07:38,956 Thank you. 90 00:07:54,207 --> 00:07:56,641 91 00:07:59,345 --> 00:08:01,313 Hello. 92 00:08:05,685 --> 00:08:07,653 Hello. 93 00:08:11,324 --> 00:08:13,292 The 10th Precinct Station... 94 00:08:13,392 --> 00:08:15,724 is in the Chelsea District of New York. 95 00:08:15,828 --> 00:08:18,888 A rather shabby building on a rather shabby street. 96 00:08:18,998 --> 00:08:23,799 Acts of violence in Manhattan are reported to the third floor of this building. 97 00:08:23,903 --> 00:08:25,894 Because here, rather quietly... 98 00:08:26,005 --> 00:08:27,905 the Homicide Squad does its work. 99 00:08:28,007 --> 00:08:30,601 Sometimes I wonder what the human heart is made out of. 100 00:08:30,710 --> 00:08:33,110 My wife, rest her soul... 101 00:08:33,212 --> 00:08:36,443 always said she'd rather look into a man's heart than into his head... 102 00:08:36,549 --> 00:08:38,608 - That you could tell more about him. - 103 00:08:40,419 --> 00:08:42,683 - Just came in, Captain. - Morning, Lieutenant. 104 00:08:42,788 --> 00:08:44,688 Hi, Dave. 105 00:08:44,790 --> 00:08:47,224 You're free, aren't you, Dan? 106 00:08:47,326 --> 00:08:49,658 Haven't had a hard day's work since yesterday. 107 00:08:49,762 --> 00:08:52,322 - Woman drowned in a bathtub. - Who's to do my legwork? 108 00:08:52,431 --> 00:08:55,298 - How about young Halloran again? - All right. I like the boy. 109 00:08:55,401 --> 00:08:58,495 - How's he doing? - He's making the same mistakes I made at his age. 110 00:08:58,604 --> 00:09:00,572 That's too bad. I thought he showed promise. 111 00:09:03,676 --> 00:09:05,044 It's them! Here they come! 112 00:09:05,044 --> 00:09:06,170 It's them! Here they come! 113 00:09:12,818 --> 00:09:15,048 - Elevator's straight ahead, Lieutenant. - Thanks. 114 00:09:22,695 --> 00:09:25,528 - Who's on the job here? - Sergeant Shaeffer, 20th Squad. 115 00:09:28,267 --> 00:09:31,395 - Morning, Lieutenant. - Hi, Shaeffer. Well, what's the story? 116 00:09:31,504 --> 00:09:34,701 Dead woman's name was Jean Dexter, 26 years old, unmarried. 117 00:09:34,807 --> 00:09:38,004 She used to be a dress model at Grace Hewitt's on West 57 th Street. 118 00:09:38,110 --> 00:09:41,807 Parents live in Lakewood, New Jersey. The name is Batory. That's Polish. 119 00:09:41,914 --> 00:09:45,111 Her name used to be Mary Batory until she came to New York. 120 00:09:45,217 --> 00:09:47,583 The ambulance doctor said she died of drowning. 121 00:09:47,687 --> 00:09:49,587 That's all I have. 122 00:09:49,689 --> 00:09:51,657 - This her? - Yeah. 123 00:09:55,027 --> 00:09:57,621 Martha Swenson, the woman's housekeeper. She found the body. 124 00:09:57,730 --> 00:10:00,722 Mr. Harvey... he's the house superintendent. He called headquarters. 125 00:10:00,833 --> 00:10:02,801 - Where's the body? - In there. 126 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:10,265 Didn't this woman drown in a bathtub, Doctor? 127 00:10:10,376 --> 00:10:12,571 She was on the bed when I got here. 128 00:10:13,946 --> 00:10:17,109 - You come to work the same time every day? - Every day except Thursday. 129 00:10:17,216 --> 00:10:19,207 - That's my day off. - Who moved the body? 130 00:10:20,820 --> 00:10:25,450 Oh, when I came and saw her like that in the tub, I called Mr. Harvey here. He helped me. 131 00:10:25,558 --> 00:10:28,857 You should have waited for the police. Both of you should have known better. 132 00:10:28,961 --> 00:10:32,192 - I was so upset. - Dan. Say, Dan. 133 00:10:32,298 --> 00:10:35,392 I found a bottle of pills under the bed. Looks like sleeping pills. 134 00:10:35,501 --> 00:10:38,368 - Let me see 'em. - I left them there. 135 00:10:38,471 --> 00:10:41,998 Well, thank you for that, Jimmy. This is moving day around here. 136 00:10:42,108 --> 00:10:44,406 I thought maybe you caught the fever. 137 00:10:44,510 --> 00:10:47,570 Uh, about the pills... Maybe the dame took an overdose. 138 00:10:47,680 --> 00:10:51,343 jimmy, it's our obligation to wait for the medical examiner. 139 00:10:51,450 --> 00:10:56,683 He's a learned physician employed by the city to determine the cause of mysterious deaths. 140 00:10:56,789 --> 00:10:58,757 Let the good man earn his money. 141 00:11:01,694 --> 00:11:04,857 No accident. No suicide. 142 00:11:04,964 --> 00:11:07,762 Bruises on her throat, shoulders and arms. 143 00:11:07,867 --> 00:11:12,770 Those slight burns around her mouth and nose were caused by chloroform. 144 00:11:12,872 --> 00:11:15,807 She was anesthetized, after a struggle... 145 00:11:15,908 --> 00:11:18,172 then dumped into the tub alive. 146 00:11:18,277 --> 00:11:21,542 - How do you know that, Doctor? - By the white foam around her mouth. 147 00:11:21,647 --> 00:11:23,877 It's proof she drowned. 148 00:11:23,983 --> 00:11:26,747 - New? - New. 149 00:11:26,852 --> 00:11:28,820 - Okay, Lieutenant? - Okay, Doctor? 150 00:11:28,921 --> 00:11:31,617 - The body's yours. - Start working, gentlemen. 151 00:11:33,092 --> 00:11:35,253 just smudges. 152 00:11:40,566 --> 00:11:42,534 Dan. 153 00:11:44,904 --> 00:11:47,771 Men's pajamas. Found them in the laundry hamper. 154 00:11:47,873 --> 00:11:49,807 No visible laundry marks. No label. 155 00:11:49,909 --> 00:11:52,537 Real fancy. You don't get these for 3.95. 156 00:11:52,645 --> 00:11:57,173 Nick, pick up these pajamas on your way out. I want them checked right down the line. 157 00:11:59,051 --> 00:12:01,383 What time does the elevator boy come on in the morning? 158 00:12:01,487 --> 00:12:04,615 - 7:00. - Martha, who belongs to these? 159 00:12:04,724 --> 00:12:07,818 Oh, I don't know, sir. I'm so unstrung. 160 00:12:07,927 --> 00:12:10,487 I know you are, but I think you'd like to help us. 161 00:12:10,596 --> 00:12:12,564 Oh, I would. I would. 162 00:12:12,665 --> 00:12:18,535 She was such a sweet girl. A little wild by my standards maybe, but live and let live, I say. 163 00:12:18,637 --> 00:12:21,504 - She always treated me fine. - The pajamas, Martha. 164 00:12:21,607 --> 00:12:25,168 - Oh, I'm all in pieces. - Martha. 165 00:12:26,345 --> 00:12:30,111 Well, they could belong to Mr. Henderson. 166 00:12:31,150 --> 00:12:33,345 What's Mr. Henderson's first name? 167 00:12:33,452 --> 00:12:36,546 Uh, Philip, I think. He lives in Baltimore. 168 00:12:36,655 --> 00:12:39,783 At least that's what she told me. I only saw him once. 169 00:12:39,892 --> 00:12:43,157 All I know is he was an admirer of Miss Dexter's. 170 00:12:43,262 --> 00:12:47,062 - Seems likely. - Oh, I'm all in little pieces. What a nightmare. 171 00:12:47,166 --> 00:12:49,896 You're being a great help to us, Martha. 172 00:12:50,002 --> 00:12:51,936 How old would you say Mr. Henderson is? 173 00:12:52,037 --> 00:12:54,096 Oh, 50 about. 174 00:12:54,206 --> 00:12:58,006 - What does he look like? - Well, like I say, I only saw him once. 175 00:12:58,110 --> 00:13:00,943 He was coming in just as I was going home. 176 00:13:01,046 --> 00:13:04,846 He's quite tall. On the thin side. 177 00:13:04,950 --> 00:13:07,214 Anything else? Uh, does he wear glasses? Does he... 178 00:13:07,319 --> 00:13:10,311 - Oh, no, no. That's all I can remember. - Mm-hmm. 179 00:13:11,423 --> 00:13:14,221 - Do you know Henderson? - Never saw him. 180 00:13:14,326 --> 00:13:16,988 - Shoot a wire on this to Baltimore. - Lieutenant. 181 00:13:18,297 --> 00:13:21,824 Here's the ring she was wearing. I'll phone you after the autopsy. 182 00:13:21,934 --> 00:13:24,198 - Have fun. - Always do. 183 00:13:28,340 --> 00:13:33,209 Sir, that ring... it's a black star sapphire. Very rare. 184 00:13:33,312 --> 00:13:35,746 She said her brother sent it to her from India. 185 00:13:35,848 --> 00:13:38,783 - Did she have any other jewelry? - Oh, a lot. 186 00:13:38,884 --> 00:13:41,682 Valuable. She kept it in a jewel box... locked. 187 00:13:41,787 --> 00:13:44,221 - Let's go get it. - No. 188 00:13:44,323 --> 00:13:46,291 Please. 189 00:13:48,994 --> 00:13:51,360 Okay. You can pick up that bottle under the bed now. 190 00:13:51,463 --> 00:13:53,931 - Check. - That one there. 191 00:13:54,033 --> 00:13:57,230 - Nick, can we open a drawer on this table? - Yeah, I've gone over it. 192 00:13:57,336 --> 00:14:00,430 - What are you doing to the furniture? - Investigating it. 193 00:14:02,508 --> 00:14:06,171 Oh, she had chamois bags full of bracelets and rings... diamond rings! 194 00:14:06,278 --> 00:14:08,746 - They're gone. - Can you describe the jewelry? 195 00:14:08,848 --> 00:14:12,113 - Well, most of it, I think. - Fine. Shaeffer, will you... 196 00:14:12,218 --> 00:14:14,345 Yes, sir. 197 00:14:14,453 --> 00:14:16,683 Pretty little slumber pellets. 198 00:14:16,789 --> 00:14:20,281 jimmy, I want to go on questioning those two in there. You start your legwork. 199 00:14:20,392 --> 00:14:22,792 Take the number of that prescription, see the druggist. 200 00:14:22,895 --> 00:14:27,264 From him, go to the doctor. Then go to the dress shop she worked at. 201 00:14:27,366 --> 00:14:29,334 Right. 202 00:14:30,970 --> 00:14:35,339 - Lieutenant, the newspapermen are here. - Okay. I'm comin'. 203 00:14:35,441 --> 00:14:38,535 - Getting any fingerprints, Nick? - Nothing good so far. 204 00:14:38,644 --> 00:14:40,942 Fragmentary print smudges. That's all. 205 00:14:41,046 --> 00:14:44,777 Looks to me like a heavy case. A heavy case. 206 00:14:47,953 --> 00:14:51,116 An investigation for murder is now under way. 207 00:14:51,223 --> 00:14:53,953 It will advance methodically, by trial and error... 208 00:14:54,059 --> 00:14:56,926 by asking a thousand questions to get one answer... 209 00:14:57,029 --> 00:14:59,122 by brain work and legwork. 210 00:14:59,231 --> 00:15:03,133 When it comes to legwork, Detective Jimmy Halloran is an expert. 211 00:15:03,235 --> 00:15:07,535 In the war, he walked halfway across Europe with a rifle in his hand. 212 00:15:07,640 --> 00:15:11,508 Up until three months ago, he was pounding a beat in the Bronx. 213 00:15:11,610 --> 00:15:15,273 And now he's playing button, button in a city of eight million people. 214 00:15:16,315 --> 00:15:19,045 No, the druggist can't remember Miss Dexter personally. 215 00:15:19,151 --> 00:15:21,210 He'll have to look up the prescription. 216 00:15:21,320 --> 00:15:23,982 217 00:15:26,926 --> 00:15:28,826 Oh, yes. Here it is. 218 00:15:28,928 --> 00:15:32,091 The doctor's name was Lawrence Stoneman, office in the Chaffee Building. 219 00:15:32,197 --> 00:15:36,566 The Chaffee Building, Halloran. Eighteen blocks south, four blocks west. 220 00:15:38,304 --> 00:15:41,671 Nick. 221 00:15:41,774 --> 00:15:43,901 How you doin'? 222 00:15:44,009 --> 00:15:46,876 Not too bad. Found these two hairs in the rug. 223 00:15:46,979 --> 00:15:49,641 Mm-hmm. Getting any fingerprints? 224 00:15:49,748 --> 00:15:51,978 - Nothing good yet. - Thanks. 225 00:15:53,052 --> 00:15:58,684 Martha, aside from Mr. Henderson, did Miss Dexter have any other men friends? 226 00:15:58,791 --> 00:16:03,251 None that I know of, sir. just this Niles man. Frank Niles. 227 00:16:03,362 --> 00:16:05,353 Oh, lovely man. 228 00:16:05,464 --> 00:16:07,591 - What are you doing? - Don't mind me. 229 00:16:07,700 --> 00:16:10,168 just admiring your hair. 230 00:16:32,591 --> 00:16:34,582 Is Dr. Stoneman in? 231 00:16:34,693 --> 00:16:37,787 - Do you have an appointment? - I'm from the police department. 232 00:16:37,896 --> 00:16:41,297 - It's quite important. - Follow me, please. 233 00:16:53,779 --> 00:16:57,476 There's your city, Halloran. Take a good look. 234 00:16:57,583 --> 00:17:01,451 Jean Dexter is dead, and the answer must be somewhere down there. 235 00:17:01,553 --> 00:17:04,818 Yes, sir. What can I do for you? Have a seat. 236 00:17:04,923 --> 00:17:08,484 Thank you. I want to ask you about a patient of yours. 237 00:17:08,594 --> 00:17:10,721 - Jean Dexter. - Dexter? 238 00:17:10,829 --> 00:17:14,265 You wrote a prescription for her about two weeks ago... sleeping pills. 239 00:17:14,366 --> 00:17:18,894 Yes. A blonde girl. Very handsome. I remember now. 240 00:17:19,004 --> 00:17:21,268 Dexter. You from the local precinct, Officer? 241 00:17:21,373 --> 00:17:24,706 - Homicide. - Oh, don't tell me that girl murdered someone. 242 00:17:24,810 --> 00:17:27,608 - Someone murdered her. - What? 243 00:17:27,713 --> 00:17:29,772 - When? - Last night sometime. 244 00:17:29,882 --> 00:17:31,782 What do you want to know? 245 00:17:31,884 --> 00:17:34,546 Well, whatever you can tell me about her. 246 00:17:34,653 --> 00:17:36,712 She needed a good spanking. 247 00:17:36,822 --> 00:17:39,518 Took stimulants by day and needed sleeping pills at night. 248 00:17:39,625 --> 00:17:43,083 I told her to go slow, but, no, life was too short for her. 249 00:17:44,129 --> 00:17:47,462 Can you tell me anything about the way she lived, her friends? 250 00:17:47,566 --> 00:17:51,093 No. Nothing. I saw her only that one visit. 251 00:17:52,571 --> 00:17:54,732 Well, I guess that's all, Doc. 252 00:17:54,840 --> 00:17:56,808 Thank you. 253 00:17:59,344 --> 00:18:03,075 The dress shop is next, Halloran. Grace Hewitt's on West 57 th Street. 254 00:18:05,217 --> 00:18:07,651 Imagine me in that. 255 00:18:07,753 --> 00:18:09,846 I can't imagine. 256 00:18:09,955 --> 00:18:13,482 In the Waldorf-Astoria, with Franky singin'. 257 00:18:13,592 --> 00:18:15,560 I can't imagine. 258 00:18:15,661 --> 00:18:19,324 Oh, you! You're so uncooperative I could slam you. 259 00:18:19,431 --> 00:18:21,729 Somewhere in the back of her pretty head... 260 00:18:21,834 --> 00:18:25,326 was the fixed notion that she couldn't be happy without being rich. 261 00:18:25,437 --> 00:18:29,737 I don't think Jean ever would have married unless the man had money... real money. 262 00:18:29,842 --> 00:18:31,810 Why did you fire her? 263 00:18:31,910 --> 00:18:33,901 Gentlemen sometimes come here with their wives. 264 00:18:34,012 --> 00:18:37,846 When Jean Dexter modeled, many of them left my shop a little too interested in her. 265 00:18:37,950 --> 00:18:39,884 Their wives didn't like it. 266 00:18:39,985 --> 00:18:43,113 - And neither did I. - I see. 267 00:18:43,222 --> 00:18:47,090 Mmm, can I talk to her friend now... the model you spoke about? 268 00:18:47,192 --> 00:18:49,387 Ruth Morrison? Yes, I'll call her. 269 00:18:50,529 --> 00:18:53,396 - It's gettin' late. We better go. - So what if we're late? 270 00:18:53,499 --> 00:18:56,366 - The boss'll holler. - Let him holler. Strengthen his lungs. 271 00:18:56,468 --> 00:19:00,029 Miss Morrison, I understand you modeled with Jean Dexter. 272 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:02,733 Do you know anybody who has cause to dislike her? 273 00:19:02,841 --> 00:19:04,741 - No. - How about Mrs. Henderson? 274 00:19:04,843 --> 00:19:06,743 Who's she? 275 00:19:06,845 --> 00:19:09,780 Well, Mr. Henderson and Miss Dexter are quite friendly, aren't they? 276 00:19:09,882 --> 00:19:12,077 She never told me of a man named Henderson. 277 00:19:12,184 --> 00:19:15,347 - Are you sure? - Really, Mr. Halloran. Jean's my friend. 278 00:19:15,454 --> 00:19:19,515 I don't think I want to answer any more questions unless you tell me why you're asking them. 279 00:19:20,559 --> 00:19:22,857 She was found dead this morning. 280 00:19:26,598 --> 00:19:28,498 Hey! Look at the whale! 281 00:19:28,600 --> 00:19:31,228 A whale should stay underwater! 282 00:19:31,336 --> 00:19:33,270 Hey! 283 00:19:33,372 --> 00:19:36,398 I'll slay ya! I'll cut your heads off! 284 00:19:36,508 --> 00:19:38,408 - Stop, you cowards! - Such language! 285 00:19:38,510 --> 00:19:40,410 In front of a police station too. 286 00:19:40,512 --> 00:19:42,480 Ah, you... 287 00:19:45,884 --> 00:19:47,818 No report yet on fingerprints... 288 00:19:47,920 --> 00:19:50,980 and, uh, Constantino's on his way to Lakewood to see the girl's parents. 289 00:19:51,089 --> 00:19:52,989 - Um... - 290 00:19:54,860 --> 00:19:56,851 Got Frank Niles, Lieutenant. 291 00:19:56,962 --> 00:19:59,556 Have him in. 292 00:19:59,665 --> 00:20:03,362 Thank you for coming down, Mr. Niles. I'm Lieutenant Muldoon. 293 00:20:03,468 --> 00:20:06,369 Bring Mr. Niles a chair. This is Sergeant Miller. 294 00:20:06,471 --> 00:20:08,769 How do you do? 295 00:20:08,874 --> 00:20:11,672 I've, uh, never been in a police station before. 296 00:20:11,777 --> 00:20:14,974 - Why'd you want to see me, Lieutenant? - Just a routine check on something. 297 00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:20,541 Did you ever run across a girl named, uh, Dexter? 298 00:20:20,652 --> 00:20:23,450 jean Dexter? Why, yes. We're good friends. 299 00:20:23,555 --> 00:20:26,649 - And how long have you known her? - A little over a year. 300 00:20:26,758 --> 00:20:29,659 She's a model. She helps me out in my business occasionally. 301 00:20:29,761 --> 00:20:32,229 - And what business is that? - Merchandising consultant. 302 00:20:32,331 --> 00:20:36,927 I, uh, help out-of-town buyers get woolens, dress skirts... anything in the textile line. 303 00:20:37,035 --> 00:20:39,162 And you pay Miss Dexter a salary? 304 00:20:39,271 --> 00:20:42,672 No. Just a bonus from time to time when she does something. 305 00:20:42,774 --> 00:20:46,733 - Like what? - Uh, modeling, entertaining somebody for me. 306 00:20:46,845 --> 00:20:50,713 - When did you see her last? - Yesterday. We had lunch together. 307 00:20:50,816 --> 00:20:52,750 Why? 308 00:20:52,851 --> 00:20:56,252 - And you haven't seen her since? - No. 309 00:20:56,355 --> 00:20:58,380 Is there anything the matter? 310 00:20:58,490 --> 00:21:00,014 She's dead. 311 00:21:01,293 --> 00:21:03,261 Murdered. 312 00:21:11,937 --> 00:21:13,837 - Hi, Perelli. - Hiya. 313 00:21:13,939 --> 00:21:15,930 just sit here a moment, please. 314 00:21:17,309 --> 00:21:19,436 - Dan here? - Inside talking to the guy. 315 00:21:19,544 --> 00:21:21,512 Lieutenant Muldoon. 316 00:21:22,781 --> 00:21:25,375 Dan? Jimmy. Got a girl here. 317 00:21:25,484 --> 00:21:29,420 Ruth Morrison. Friend of Dexter's. Models at Grace Hewitt's. 318 00:21:29,521 --> 00:21:31,489 Hold it. I'll call her. 319 00:21:32,557 --> 00:21:34,457 This is terrible. 320 00:21:34,559 --> 00:21:37,027 I feel sick over it. 321 00:21:37,129 --> 00:21:40,257 My hands haven't trembled like this since I was in the South Pacific. 322 00:21:40,365 --> 00:21:43,528 - Oh? What happened to you there? - Oh, my first time in combat. 323 00:21:43,635 --> 00:21:46,035 - What outfit were you in? - 77 th. 324 00:21:46,138 --> 00:21:49,471 Say, I think I had a cousin in that one. 325 00:21:49,574 --> 00:21:51,940 - It's a New York division, isn't it? - Yes. 326 00:21:52,044 --> 00:21:54,535 Corporal James Dennis. 327 00:21:54,646 --> 00:21:57,774 No. I don't remember him. I was a captain. 328 00:21:57,883 --> 00:22:00,875 Thank you, Dave. We won't need you anymore. 329 00:22:00,986 --> 00:22:02,954 Excuse me. 330 00:22:04,456 --> 00:22:08,586 We want to find the person who murdered Jean Dexter, Mr. Niles. 331 00:22:08,694 --> 00:22:10,662 Anything I can tell you. 332 00:22:11,997 --> 00:22:14,830 You know anybody who might have had a reason to kill her? 333 00:22:14,933 --> 00:22:17,493 Everybody liked Jean. 334 00:22:17,602 --> 00:22:22,733 Do you happen to know a friend of Miss Dexter's called Ruth Morrison? 335 00:22:22,841 --> 00:22:25,935 Ruth Morrison? No. 336 00:22:26,044 --> 00:22:28,274 Yes. She's a model, isn't she? 337 00:22:28,380 --> 00:22:31,315 Yeah. I think so. How well do you know her? 338 00:22:31,416 --> 00:22:34,613 Oh, I... I met her at parties once or twice that Jean gave. 339 00:22:34,720 --> 00:22:36,745 And how long did you know Miss Dexter? 340 00:22:36,855 --> 00:22:38,823 About a year. 341 00:22:38,924 --> 00:22:41,916 - See her often? - Why, yes. L, uh... 342 00:22:43,895 --> 00:22:47,160 - Frank, why are you here? - Why, uh, hello, Ruth. 343 00:22:48,300 --> 00:22:51,963 You don't think he could have been involved in Jean's death. He hardly knew her. 344 00:22:52,070 --> 00:22:55,597 - How do you know? - Well, of course I know. Frank and I are engaged. 345 00:22:55,707 --> 00:22:58,175 Congratulations. 346 00:23:03,281 --> 00:23:07,547 The items that make up this murder are being compiled now. 347 00:23:07,652 --> 00:23:11,782 They'll be listed in a folder marked "Dexter, Jean"... 348 00:23:11,890 --> 00:23:14,120 along with some questions. 349 00:23:14,226 --> 00:23:16,285 Is Henderson the murderer? 350 00:23:16,395 --> 00:23:20,229 Did a taxicab take him to the Pennsylvania Railroad Station? 351 00:23:22,434 --> 00:23:25,699 Who is Henderson? Where does he live? 352 00:23:25,804 --> 00:23:27,829 Who knows him? 353 00:23:27,939 --> 00:23:30,533 "Bulletin. Police chief. Baltimore, Maryland. 354 00:23:30,642 --> 00:23:33,372 "Please ascertain information about resident, your city. 355 00:23:33,478 --> 00:23:35,844 Name: Philip Henderson. Age: about 50. 356 00:23:35,947 --> 00:23:37,847 "Thin, tall build. 357 00:23:37,949 --> 00:23:39,974 "Confidential. Quick Reply. Urgent. 358 00:23:40,085 --> 00:23:43,145 Correspondence Bureau, Police Department, New York City. " 359 00:23:44,389 --> 00:23:48,655 Along with Henderson, one Frank Niles is now in the case. 360 00:23:48,760 --> 00:23:51,957 Every murder turns on a bright hot light... 361 00:23:52,063 --> 00:23:54,657 and a lot of people, innocent or not... 362 00:23:54,766 --> 00:23:58,099 have to walk out of the shadows to stand investigation. 363 00:24:02,240 --> 00:24:04,299 I might be wanting to see you again. 364 00:24:04,409 --> 00:24:06,934 Any time you say. Jean was my friend. 365 00:24:07,045 --> 00:24:09,445 And you won't leave town without letting me know? 366 00:24:09,548 --> 00:24:12,517 - Oh, all right. Good-bye. - Good-bye. 367 00:24:13,785 --> 00:24:16,253 - Lovely young girl, isn't she? - Yeah. 368 00:24:16,354 --> 00:24:18,481 - Lovely long legs. - Yeah. 369 00:24:18,590 --> 00:24:20,581 - Keep looking at 'em. - Pleasure. 370 00:24:26,298 --> 00:24:28,289 Yeah. 371 00:24:28,400 --> 00:24:30,630 Uh-huh. Thanks. 372 00:24:31,670 --> 00:24:35,197 Couple of things. One: medical examiner called in. 373 00:24:35,307 --> 00:24:38,105 - Dexter died between 1:00 and 2:00 a.m. - I see. 374 00:24:38,210 --> 00:24:40,371 And, uh, here... 375 00:24:40,479 --> 00:24:43,175 are a few interesting items on our friend inside. 376 00:24:49,554 --> 00:24:53,012 - Mr. Niles. - These things happen, Lieutenant. 377 00:24:53,124 --> 00:24:57,220 I told you I didn't know Ruth Morrison very well. Now you know that Ruth and I are engaged. 378 00:24:57,329 --> 00:25:01,197 Can't blame a man for wanting to keep his fianc�e out of a murder case, can you? 379 00:25:01,299 --> 00:25:03,961 I never had a fianc�e in a murder case. 380 00:25:04,069 --> 00:25:06,003 just between ourselves... 381 00:25:06,104 --> 00:25:10,404 you never told your fianc�e what good friends you and Miss Dexter were, did you? 382 00:25:10,509 --> 00:25:12,602 Uh, Ruth's a bit jealous, Lieutenant. 383 00:25:12,711 --> 00:25:14,679 You understand. 384 00:25:16,448 --> 00:25:19,281 Now I wonder if there's anything else you told us about yourself... 385 00:25:19,384 --> 00:25:22,114 that wasn't strictly true. 386 00:25:22,220 --> 00:25:24,711 I have no reason to lie to you, Lieutenant. 387 00:25:25,757 --> 00:25:30,387 I have a report in front of me that says you never were in the South Pacific, Mr. Niles. 388 00:25:31,496 --> 00:25:34,556 You weren't in the 77 th Division. 389 00:25:34,666 --> 00:25:36,725 You weren't an officer. 390 00:25:36,835 --> 00:25:39,099 You weren't even in the army. 391 00:25:39,204 --> 00:25:41,104 All right. I'm a heel. 392 00:25:41,206 --> 00:25:43,106 I tried to enlist. They wouldn't take me. 393 00:25:43,208 --> 00:25:45,870 I got a trick knee from college football. I just couldn't get in. 394 00:25:45,977 --> 00:25:48,571 That's all right with me, but why lie about it? 395 00:25:48,680 --> 00:25:50,580 I don't know. 396 00:25:50,682 --> 00:25:52,877 just foolish pride, I guess. 397 00:25:52,984 --> 00:25:56,476 How did you spend the war years, Mr. Niles? 398 00:25:56,588 --> 00:25:59,648 I was in Chicago. Same business I have now. 399 00:25:59,758 --> 00:26:03,387 - Been at it long? - Six or seven years... since college. 400 00:26:03,495 --> 00:26:06,555 - Doing pretty well, huh? - Very good these days. 401 00:26:07,899 --> 00:26:09,890 Perelli back? Send him in. 402 00:26:11,503 --> 00:26:13,471 403 00:26:13,572 --> 00:26:16,803 Well, what can you tell us about Mr. Niles's business? 404 00:26:17,842 --> 00:26:19,742 He ain't got a business. 405 00:26:22,347 --> 00:26:25,510 It's a dodge. No credit rating. 406 00:26:25,617 --> 00:26:29,576 Dropped from his university club for nonpayment of dues. 407 00:26:29,688 --> 00:26:34,421 Still owes a food and liquor bill of $110.83. 408 00:26:37,762 --> 00:26:39,730 All right. Thank you. 409 00:26:42,467 --> 00:26:44,662 410 00:26:48,139 --> 00:26:51,768 Well, Mr. Niles, I've been 38 years on the force. 411 00:26:51,876 --> 00:26:55,676 I've been a cop on the beat. I've been with the Safe and Loft Squad. 412 00:26:55,780 --> 00:26:59,147 I've been for 22 years with the Homicide Squad. 413 00:26:59,250 --> 00:27:03,016 But in a lifetime of interrogatin' and investigatin'... 414 00:27:03,121 --> 00:27:07,182 you are probably the biggest and most willing liar I ever met. 415 00:27:08,460 --> 00:27:13,022 All right. I'm a liar. I'm a circus character altogether, but I didn't kill Jean Dexter! 416 00:27:13,131 --> 00:27:15,964 I told you where I was last night. Why don't you check on that? 417 00:27:16,067 --> 00:27:18,126 - We're doing that right now. - Okay. That's fine. 418 00:27:20,772 --> 00:27:22,740 I'm sorry. 419 00:27:22,841 --> 00:27:26,004 I'm not angry at you, Lieutenant. You're just doing your job. 420 00:27:26,111 --> 00:27:28,602 The truth is I'm ashamed of myself. 421 00:27:30,548 --> 00:27:33,142 My parents had money and position. 422 00:27:34,185 --> 00:27:38,019 But since I got out of college I haven't been much of a success. 423 00:27:38,123 --> 00:27:40,057 I'm trying to keep up a front. 424 00:27:40,158 --> 00:27:42,683 But I'm only a small-time liar, Lieutenant. 425 00:27:42,794 --> 00:27:45,194 On important things, I'm straight as a die. 426 00:27:45,296 --> 00:27:48,493 Ask me anything you want. jean was my friend. I want to help you. 427 00:27:48,600 --> 00:27:53,094 You spent nearly $50 last night at the Trinidad Club. 428 00:27:53,204 --> 00:27:55,297 Where'd you get the money? 429 00:27:57,709 --> 00:28:00,610 I play a sharp game of bridge with Park Avenue friends. 430 00:28:00,712 --> 00:28:03,374 I take a flier on the stock market on inside tips. 431 00:28:03,481 --> 00:28:05,676 When I'm hard up, I borrow money. 432 00:28:05,784 --> 00:28:07,684 That's the truth. 433 00:28:09,854 --> 00:28:11,754 Thank you. 434 00:28:11,856 --> 00:28:14,347 Now, about this man Henderson. 435 00:28:14,459 --> 00:28:17,587 You say you met him only once, in Miss Dexter's apartment. 436 00:28:17,696 --> 00:28:23,430 - Would you describe him to me? - Well, uh, medium height. Husky. 437 00:28:23,535 --> 00:28:27,665 - Wore glasses. Looked to be about 35. - Mm-hmm. 438 00:28:27,772 --> 00:28:30,104 439 00:28:30,208 --> 00:28:32,267 Lieutenant Muldoon. 440 00:28:32,377 --> 00:28:34,345 Yeah. Yeah. 441 00:28:36,448 --> 00:28:39,246 Oh. Oh, all right. 442 00:28:42,987 --> 00:28:46,548 Well, Mr. Niles, after telling me a lot of stories about a lot of things... 443 00:28:46,658 --> 00:28:49,889 you apparently told me an accurate story of where you were last night. 444 00:28:49,994 --> 00:28:55,591 Four witnesses have placed you in the Trinidad Club at the time Jean Dexter died. 445 00:28:57,235 --> 00:28:59,169 I guess you're in the clear, Mr. Niles. 446 00:28:59,270 --> 00:29:01,966 I told you. I don't lie about important things. 447 00:29:03,141 --> 00:29:06,338 - Any more questions? - I guess not. 448 00:29:07,879 --> 00:29:11,280 I'm not as much of a heel as I sound, Lieutenant. 449 00:29:11,382 --> 00:29:13,850 I'm trying to catch on to a job in industry. 450 00:29:16,020 --> 00:29:18,318 Maybe someday I will. 451 00:29:18,423 --> 00:29:20,323 I wish you luck. 452 00:29:21,359 --> 00:29:23,327 - Good-bye then. - Good-bye. 453 00:29:25,530 --> 00:29:27,555 Put two men on him in three shifts. 454 00:29:27,665 --> 00:29:30,725 And listen. Not a word about him to the newspapermen. 455 00:29:30,835 --> 00:29:33,235 Niles isn't even in this case. 456 00:29:39,410 --> 00:29:43,574 Spent $50 last night, he says. 457 00:29:43,681 --> 00:29:46,878 On 50 bucks a week I supported a wife and raised two kids. 458 00:29:46,985 --> 00:29:48,919 Sure. 459 00:29:49,020 --> 00:29:51,921 But you were brought up on the wrong side of the tracks. 460 00:29:52,957 --> 00:29:54,857 Fifty bucks! 461 00:29:58,363 --> 00:30:00,695 It's been a long day, Niles. 462 00:30:00,799 --> 00:30:03,393 But now you can go wherever you like. 463 00:30:03,501 --> 00:30:06,402 Except that two men will follow you day and night. 464 00:30:06,504 --> 00:30:10,201 Two men in three shifts. That makes six altogether. 465 00:30:16,014 --> 00:30:17,982 Or is it seven? 466 00:30:21,219 --> 00:30:25,588 The only good fingerprints we got were of the maid and Jean Dexter. 467 00:30:25,690 --> 00:30:28,921 Several men from the 20th Squad are still working on the case. 468 00:30:29,027 --> 00:30:34,693 The Baltimore Police say they can't locate anyone so far who answers Henderson's description. 469 00:30:34,799 --> 00:30:38,360 And the pajamas in Dexter's apartment show nothing under the X-ray. 470 00:30:38,469 --> 00:30:41,336 They're an English import and never been washed. 471 00:30:41,439 --> 00:30:44,306 All stores that carry the line are being checked. 472 00:30:44,409 --> 00:30:46,309 That's it, Captain. 473 00:30:46,411 --> 00:30:50,438 Very little to go on. This man Niles... how's his alibi for last night? 474 00:30:50,548 --> 00:30:52,675 He seems in the clear. 475 00:30:52,784 --> 00:30:55,878 So does everyone else we connected with so far. 476 00:30:55,987 --> 00:31:00,651 So, that means Mr. Henderson is our only suspect. 477 00:31:00,758 --> 00:31:02,726 Well... 478 00:31:02,827 --> 00:31:04,954 what about this man? 479 00:31:05,997 --> 00:31:07,897 - Think so, Dan? - Mm-hmm. 480 00:31:07,999 --> 00:31:09,899 Who's he? 481 00:31:10,001 --> 00:31:12,902 McGillicuddy is Dan's name for any unknown party in the case. 482 00:31:13,004 --> 00:31:15,996 - You mean two men did the murder? - Maybe there were five. 483 00:31:16,107 --> 00:31:19,372 - All I know is there was more than one. - How do you know that? 484 00:31:19,477 --> 00:31:22,002 Excuse me. Now look. 485 00:31:22,113 --> 00:31:26,482 This is a bed. For the moment, I'm an attractive little lady. 486 00:31:26,584 --> 00:31:29,917 How would you force the anesthetic on me, Mr. Henderson? 487 00:31:30,021 --> 00:31:32,751 Well, I'd, uh, take the anesthetic... 488 00:31:32,857 --> 00:31:35,985 Uh, I guess the best way would be to stand behind. 489 00:31:36,094 --> 00:31:38,062 Like this. 490 00:31:38,162 --> 00:31:41,689 Correct. That's the way one man would do it. 491 00:31:41,799 --> 00:31:44,324 But we just got these photographs. 492 00:31:44,435 --> 00:31:46,995 They show finger marks on both arms. 493 00:31:47,105 --> 00:31:50,370 That means a man stood behind her and held her arms with both hands... 494 00:31:50,475 --> 00:31:53,376 while Henderson, or someone else, applied the anesthetic. 495 00:31:53,478 --> 00:31:55,810 A strong man, with thick, strong fingers. 496 00:31:55,914 --> 00:31:58,678 And that man was my old, old friend... 497 00:31:59,717 --> 00:32:02,083 Joseph P. McGillicuddy. 498 00:32:02,186 --> 00:32:04,086 You're right, Dan. 499 00:32:04,188 --> 00:32:06,122 Now we have to find two men. 500 00:32:06,224 --> 00:32:09,591 You'll have to find them. I'm busy with a half a dozen other cases. 501 00:32:09,694 --> 00:32:12,458 - Gentlemen. - So long. 502 00:32:12,563 --> 00:32:14,531 - Need me anymore? - No. 503 00:32:14,632 --> 00:32:17,328 Good-bye, Paddy 504 00:32:17,435 --> 00:32:21,132 No matter where you roam 505 00:32:21,239 --> 00:32:26,074 Don't forget your country or the ones you left at home 506 00:32:27,712 --> 00:32:30,306 A heavy case. 507 00:32:30,415 --> 00:32:33,384 Write a letter now and then 508 00:32:33,484 --> 00:32:36,681 And send me all you can 509 00:32:38,723 --> 00:32:42,784 Say, Dan, there's an old dame outside, says she can crack the Dexter case. 510 00:32:42,894 --> 00:32:44,862 Have her in. 511 00:32:48,633 --> 00:32:51,898 Are you the officer in charge of the bathtub murder? 512 00:32:52,003 --> 00:32:53,971 - Yes, ma'am. - Ah. 513 00:32:54,072 --> 00:32:57,701 - This one? - Yes, ma'am. 514 00:32:57,809 --> 00:33:00,141 - I can help you solve it. - Yeah? 515 00:33:00,244 --> 00:33:04,237 Yes. My granddaddy is sheriff of Tuckahoe County. Mississippi. 516 00:33:04,349 --> 00:33:06,317 Your granddaddy? 517 00:33:06,417 --> 00:33:08,647 Yes. 518 00:33:08,753 --> 00:33:11,415 I'm only in my 20s, you know. 519 00:33:11,522 --> 00:33:15,014 - And very handsome you are too. - Yes, I know. 520 00:33:15,126 --> 00:33:18,289 So many men are crazy about me. I... 521 00:33:18,396 --> 00:33:22,526 - I just don't know what to do. - Tsk, tsk, tsk, tsk, tsk. 522 00:33:23,568 --> 00:33:26,298 - Bye now. - Bye. 523 00:33:26,404 --> 00:33:28,702 Oh, yes. 524 00:33:28,806 --> 00:33:32,139 About your murder... I almost forgot. 525 00:33:32,243 --> 00:33:36,373 We'll have to have the front tooth of a hound dog. 526 00:33:36,481 --> 00:33:39,746 - Yes, ma'am. - Bury it 50 feet from the grave. 527 00:33:39,851 --> 00:33:44,754 Then, on the third night after the first full moon, the murderer will confess. 528 00:33:44,856 --> 00:33:46,756 Thank you, ma'am. 529 00:33:46,858 --> 00:33:50,555 Prices are awfully high these days, aren't they? 530 00:33:50,661 --> 00:33:54,097 - Uh, uh, y-y-yes, ma'am. - Yeah. 531 00:33:54,198 --> 00:33:56,166 You're sweet. 532 00:34:00,738 --> 00:34:02,706 Bye now. 533 00:34:11,883 --> 00:34:14,317 How much of that have you had in 38 years? 534 00:34:14,419 --> 00:34:17,013 I couldn't count it. Every time there's a headline case. 535 00:34:17,121 --> 00:34:19,146 We'll be lucky if there isn't a lot more. 536 00:34:19,257 --> 00:34:21,225 You're sweet. 537 00:34:22,560 --> 00:34:25,256 Bye now. 538 00:34:25,363 --> 00:34:27,331 Bye. 539 00:34:29,667 --> 00:34:31,692 The day's work is over now. 540 00:34:31,803 --> 00:34:34,203 People are on their way home. 541 00:34:34,305 --> 00:34:38,139 They're tired. They're hot. They're hungry. 542 00:34:38,242 --> 00:34:40,733 But they're on their way home. 543 00:34:42,447 --> 00:34:45,610 In the newspapers, there's a new murder story. 544 00:34:45,716 --> 00:34:49,880 It's hit the headlines. Full layout of pictures on page three. 545 00:34:52,290 --> 00:34:54,258 It's really quite sensational. 546 00:34:54,358 --> 00:34:56,258 It helps while away the time... 547 00:34:56,360 --> 00:34:58,954 when you live out in Jackson Heights. 548 00:34:59,997 --> 00:35:02,727 Must have had a hard day, brother. 549 00:35:02,834 --> 00:35:05,200 Don't bite your nails, honey. 550 00:35:05,303 --> 00:35:07,237 Very few stenographers are murdered. 551 00:35:08,272 --> 00:35:10,536 Read about that bathtub murder? 552 00:35:10,641 --> 00:35:13,940 I'll say. Some figure that dame had. 553 00:35:36,501 --> 00:35:39,231 Hello, honey. Bet it was hot in Manhattan today. 554 00:35:39,337 --> 00:35:42,306 I was too busy to be hot. On a new case. 555 00:35:42,406 --> 00:35:44,636 The subway was a furnace though. Wow. 556 00:35:44,742 --> 00:35:47,074 - You too warm to say hello? - Mm-hmm. 557 00:35:51,249 --> 00:35:53,740 Got you a nice, cool dinner. jellied tongue. 558 00:35:53,851 --> 00:35:56,012 Oh, swell. I'm starved. 559 00:35:56,120 --> 00:35:59,146 Stop holding onto me, will ya, huh? Let me go. 560 00:35:59,257 --> 00:36:01,987 Let me go. 561 00:36:02,093 --> 00:36:04,926 - Where's Billy? - I put him to bed. 562 00:36:05,029 --> 00:36:07,657 - So early? - Listen, dear. I'm sorry to tell you this... 563 00:36:07,765 --> 00:36:10,097 but you've got a nasty job to do before dinner. 564 00:36:10,201 --> 00:36:12,533 - What's the matter? - Billy has to have a whipping. 565 00:36:12,637 --> 00:36:14,662 - Why? - He walked right out of the yard... 566 00:36:14,772 --> 00:36:17,434 crossed Northern Boulevard all by himself... 567 00:36:17,542 --> 00:36:19,442 and went to the park. 568 00:36:19,544 --> 00:36:22,035 Well. Well, I-I'll give him a real talking-to. 569 00:36:22,146 --> 00:36:25,013 Oh, no, you won't. You'll give him a real whipping, with a strap. 570 00:36:25,116 --> 00:36:28,176 - Just a minute. - I know you don't believe in whipping a child. 571 00:36:28,286 --> 00:36:30,186 - Well, neither did I until now. - I... 572 00:36:30,288 --> 00:36:33,951 But do you want Billy run over by a truck? Look, I've reasoned with him. 573 00:36:34,058 --> 00:36:35,958 I've pleaded with him. I've threatened him. 574 00:36:36,060 --> 00:36:38,654 But the minute my back is turned, he's off. 575 00:36:38,763 --> 00:36:41,926 Well, he's a... he's a spunky kid, Janey. 576 00:36:43,034 --> 00:36:45,434 I don't want him to be a dead kid. 577 00:36:45,536 --> 00:36:48,061 - No. - Go on then. 578 00:36:48,172 --> 00:36:50,140 Get it over with. 579 00:36:51,275 --> 00:36:53,334 Yeah. Yeah. I guess I'd better. 580 00:36:56,047 --> 00:36:57,981 - Right after dinner. - Jimmy. 581 00:36:58,082 --> 00:37:01,142 Look, honey. I just can't go up there and take a strap to that boy. 582 00:37:01,252 --> 00:37:04,244 - I have to work up to it a bit. - You'd think I was asking you to kill him. 583 00:37:04,355 --> 00:37:06,323 - - If you think it's easy, you whip him. 584 00:37:06,424 --> 00:37:09,450 - Me? That's not a woman's job. - Why does it have to be a man's job? 585 00:37:09,560 --> 00:37:13,087 - It's always a man's job. - Who says so? 586 00:37:14,632 --> 00:37:18,295 587 00:37:18,402 --> 00:37:22,338 Hello. Oh, uh, yes, Dan. Yes. 588 00:37:22,440 --> 00:37:24,340 Right. Right away. Sure. 589 00:37:24,442 --> 00:37:26,501 That does it. I have to meet Muldoon right away. 590 00:37:26,611 --> 00:37:29,409 - Without any dinner? - Save it for me. I'll grab a hamburger meanwhile. 591 00:37:29,513 --> 00:37:32,277 Oh, I wish you were a... an ice cream salesman or something. 592 00:37:32,383 --> 00:37:34,317 I don't like this night work. 593 00:37:34,418 --> 00:37:37,444 I don't like it every time you strap on that gun. 594 00:37:37,555 --> 00:37:40,456 If I were an ice cream salesman, I'd get fat. 595 00:37:40,558 --> 00:37:43,459 - Then you wouldn't like me. - I don't like you now. 596 00:37:43,561 --> 00:37:46,428 Oh, yes, you do. Well... 597 00:37:46,530 --> 00:37:48,521 Remember. You've got a job to do before you leave. 598 00:37:48,633 --> 00:37:50,100 - What? - Billy. 599 00:37:50,201 --> 00:37:53,796 - Oh, I can't stop for that now, honey. - Halloran, you're a coward. 600 00:38:27,605 --> 00:38:29,505 This is Lieutenant Muldoon. 601 00:38:29,607 --> 00:38:32,269 Mr. And Mrs. Batory, the girl's parents. 602 00:38:33,711 --> 00:38:37,010 I told her. I knew she'd turn out no good. 603 00:38:37,114 --> 00:38:41,813 All these young girls. So crazy to be with the bright lights. 604 00:38:41,919 --> 00:38:45,753 - No bright lights for her now, is there? - She's at rest now, Mrs. Batory. 605 00:38:45,856 --> 00:38:48,689 No. Her kind of dead don't rest. 606 00:38:48,793 --> 00:38:51,921 What about us? The scandal. 607 00:38:52,029 --> 00:38:56,398 My husband's a gardener. He works for a banker... a highly respectable gentleman. 608 00:38:58,069 --> 00:39:00,037 He'll get fired now. 609 00:39:01,939 --> 00:39:04,669 I hate her. I hate her. 610 00:39:04,775 --> 00:39:08,711 - Paula. - Never mind. I hate her. I say it out straight. 611 00:39:08,813 --> 00:39:10,804 So fancy she was. 612 00:39:10,915 --> 00:39:13,406 Even had to change her name. 613 00:39:13,517 --> 00:39:17,214 We'd better go in now. Would you please follow the nurse. 614 00:39:38,943 --> 00:39:41,673 I do hate her. I do. 615 00:39:41,779 --> 00:39:45,613 I warned her. A million times I warned her. 616 00:39:48,586 --> 00:39:52,352 I hate her. I hate her for what she's done to us. 617 00:40:10,741 --> 00:40:13,608 Please tell me if she's your daughter. 618 00:40:25,756 --> 00:40:28,316 Oh! My baby! 619 00:40:28,426 --> 00:40:32,795 My baby! Oh, my baby! 620 00:40:56,620 --> 00:41:00,021 I feel better now. The ride was good for me. 621 00:41:00,124 --> 00:41:02,388 Are you sure you want to go home tonight? 622 00:41:02,493 --> 00:41:05,656 - We can get you a room at a hotel. - We'll go home. 623 00:41:05,763 --> 00:41:10,132 We don't like this place... this fine city. 624 00:41:10,234 --> 00:41:12,600 You don't know who did it, huh? 625 00:41:12,703 --> 00:41:14,671 Not yet. 626 00:41:14,772 --> 00:41:17,036 Did you ever see this ring? 627 00:41:19,009 --> 00:41:22,536 Your daughter told someone it came from a brother in India. 628 00:41:23,614 --> 00:41:25,582 We only had her. 629 00:41:25,683 --> 00:41:27,810 No other kids. No boy. 630 00:41:27,918 --> 00:41:32,719 I see. Uh, did your daughter ever mention a man called Henderson? 631 00:41:32,823 --> 00:41:34,723 We don't know any Henderson. 632 00:41:34,825 --> 00:41:38,352 We haven't seen Mary even for six months. She was too busy to come see us. 633 00:41:38,462 --> 00:41:42,728 Who knows what she ran around with? She's dead, Mama. Don't. 634 00:41:43,767 --> 00:41:46,292 A good girl. I swear it. 635 00:41:46,403 --> 00:41:49,395 It's my fault maybe I didn't do better for her. 636 00:41:49,507 --> 00:41:51,907 When she was 15 she was workin' already. 637 00:41:52,009 --> 00:41:54,170 The five-and-ten-cent store. 638 00:41:54,278 --> 00:41:56,303 Oh, it was hard. 639 00:41:56,413 --> 00:41:58,847 Depression time. Hard. 640 00:41:58,949 --> 00:42:02,646 So what? She's the only one didn't have it easy? Other people had it worse. 641 00:42:02,753 --> 00:42:06,450 Was that a reason to leave home, to... to change your name? 642 00:42:06,557 --> 00:42:10,152 Wanting too much. That's why she went wrong. 643 00:42:10,261 --> 00:42:14,288 Bright lights and theaters and furs and nightclubs. 644 00:42:14,398 --> 00:42:16,457 That's why she's dead now. 645 00:42:17,501 --> 00:42:22,666 Dear God, why wasn't she born ugly? 646 00:42:22,773 --> 00:42:24,673 Mrs. Batory... 647 00:42:24,775 --> 00:42:26,902 Oh, what a heartache. 648 00:42:27,978 --> 00:42:31,539 You nurse a child, you raise it... 649 00:42:31,649 --> 00:42:34,209 pet it, you love it... 650 00:42:34,318 --> 00:42:37,719 and it ends like this. 651 00:42:43,827 --> 00:42:45,727 Another day... 652 00:42:45,829 --> 00:42:48,457 another ball of fire rising in the summer sky. 653 00:42:49,567 --> 00:42:51,694 The city is quiet now... 654 00:42:51,802 --> 00:42:54,293 but it will soon be pounding with activity. 655 00:42:54,405 --> 00:42:58,671 This time yesterday, Jean Dexter was just another pretty girl... 656 00:42:58,776 --> 00:43:02,803 but now she's the marmalade on 10,000 pieces of toast. 657 00:43:05,349 --> 00:43:07,681 Hey, Mac. What's doin'? Why all the people here? 658 00:43:07,785 --> 00:43:10,948 "What's doin'?" What's the matter? You live in Canaries or somethin'? 659 00:43:11,055 --> 00:43:13,148 This is the place where that model was killed. 660 00:43:13,257 --> 00:43:15,623 You don't mean it. The bathtub girl, huh? 661 00:43:15,726 --> 00:43:17,626 So why didn't she take showers? 662 00:43:17,728 --> 00:43:20,026 663 00:43:20,130 --> 00:43:22,894 There's no pattern yet to the Dexter case. 664 00:43:23,000 --> 00:43:26,026 Just a number of loose threads. 665 00:43:26,136 --> 00:43:30,004 When boys go swimming in the East River, for example... 666 00:43:30,107 --> 00:43:32,041 why report it to the Homicide Squad? 667 00:43:32,142 --> 00:43:33,700 Look! Hey, look! 668 00:43:33,811 --> 00:43:36,905 Just routine. The morgue will take care of it. 669 00:43:39,817 --> 00:43:42,911 Nevertheless, some things are moving forward. 670 00:43:44,088 --> 00:43:46,056 There'll be a report on this. 671 00:43:49,460 --> 00:43:51,360 - Dan. - This is Dexter's address book. 672 00:43:51,462 --> 00:43:56,456 Contact every name listed in it. Keep asking if they heard her talk about Henderson. 673 00:43:56,567 --> 00:43:58,034 - Okay. - Dan, I... 674 00:43:58,135 --> 00:44:00,035 Start in on this ring of Dexter's. 675 00:44:00,137 --> 00:44:03,470 Canvass every expensive jewelry shop in the city. 676 00:44:03,574 --> 00:44:05,474 Maybe Henderson bought it for her. 677 00:44:05,576 --> 00:44:08,875 - Oh, my poor feet. - Your poor feet? 678 00:44:08,979 --> 00:44:10,947 Be glad you're not a horseback cop. 679 00:44:12,416 --> 00:44:15,044 Well, what's with you? 680 00:44:15,152 --> 00:44:18,588 Niles sold this about an hour ago to a jeweler on Madison Avenue. 681 00:44:18,689 --> 00:44:20,987 - Got $600 for it. - Well! 682 00:44:21,091 --> 00:44:24,026 Dave, where's that list of stuff that was stolen from Dexter? 683 00:44:26,930 --> 00:44:29,865 No, it couldn't be. 684 00:44:34,238 --> 00:44:36,206 No. Not here. 685 00:44:37,241 --> 00:44:39,209 It's a man's item anyway. 686 00:44:40,577 --> 00:44:42,909 An interesting man, that Niles. 687 00:44:43,013 --> 00:44:45,174 He operates very strange. 688 00:44:45,282 --> 00:44:47,807 Say, how about I check this cigarette case... 689 00:44:47,918 --> 00:44:51,445 with the department list of all jewelry stolen in the last year or so? 690 00:44:51,555 --> 00:44:54,422 All right. I don't think you'll get anything though. 691 00:44:54,525 --> 00:44:59,292 He'd be crazy to unload a stolen item in the middle of a hot case like this. 692 00:44:59,396 --> 00:45:01,364 Maybe he is crazy. 693 00:45:02,766 --> 00:45:04,734 Not that one. 694 00:45:07,438 --> 00:45:10,305 Hiya, Halloran. Here's a question for you. 695 00:45:10,407 --> 00:45:13,240 How many jewelry shops in the city of New York? 696 00:45:13,343 --> 00:45:15,675 Be patient. You're about to find out. 697 00:45:15,779 --> 00:45:18,441 Hi, Officer. Just keep checking. 698 00:45:18,549 --> 00:45:20,710 Henderson didn't weave those pajamas himself. 699 00:45:20,818 --> 00:45:23,013 Hello, Constantino. 700 00:45:23,120 --> 00:45:26,612 A detective finds himself in odd places, doesn't he? 701 00:45:26,724 --> 00:45:28,817 How about a mudpack? No? 702 00:45:28,926 --> 00:45:30,894 Well, how about a permanent? 703 00:45:30,994 --> 00:45:33,121 Or, uh, how about those eyebrows? 704 00:45:33,230 --> 00:45:35,198 Ever have them plucked? 705 00:45:40,037 --> 00:45:43,632 Ask a question, get an answer. Ask another. 706 00:45:43,741 --> 00:45:47,006 If Jean Dexter isn't remembered here, check it off. 707 00:45:47,111 --> 00:45:49,807 You've got her address book, Constantino. 708 00:45:49,913 --> 00:45:52,473 Get going. 709 00:45:52,583 --> 00:45:56,280 How are your feet holding out, Halloran? How are you doing with that ring? 710 00:45:56,386 --> 00:45:58,320 Would you be interested to learn... 711 00:45:58,422 --> 00:46:01,755 that there was a confession in the Dexter case only 10 minutes ago? 712 00:46:06,330 --> 00:46:08,355 Lieutenant Muldoon, what's your hurry? 713 00:46:08,465 --> 00:46:11,992 There's been a confession. The case is all washed up, isn't it? 714 00:46:15,139 --> 00:46:19,200 He's in there, Lieutenant. I caught him trying to get in the kitchen by the back door. 715 00:46:19,309 --> 00:46:21,300 He's a grocery boy in the neighborhood. 716 00:46:26,450 --> 00:46:28,418 Yes, I did it. 717 00:46:28,519 --> 00:46:30,487 I killed her. 718 00:46:30,587 --> 00:46:32,487 I want to be punished. I'm guilty. 719 00:46:32,589 --> 00:46:35,149 My hands are stained with her blood. 720 00:46:35,259 --> 00:46:37,227 Why'd you kill her? 721 00:46:37,327 --> 00:46:40,353 She deserved it. For months I've been watching her. 722 00:46:40,464 --> 00:46:45,060 I'd come in here with packages, and there she'd be, in her negligee. 723 00:46:45,169 --> 00:46:47,433 Beautiful. But no soul. 724 00:46:47,538 --> 00:46:49,438 Immoral. 725 00:46:49,540 --> 00:46:52,475 So I did it. I rid the world of her. 726 00:46:52,576 --> 00:46:54,806 The knife you stabbed her with... where is it? 727 00:46:54,912 --> 00:46:57,073 You'll never find it. 728 00:46:58,115 --> 00:47:00,083 Never. 729 00:47:01,485 --> 00:47:04,147 I buried it. 730 00:47:04,254 --> 00:47:06,154 I buried it. 731 00:47:06,256 --> 00:47:08,781 Call Bellevue Hospital, Psychiatric Department. 732 00:47:11,662 --> 00:47:14,130 It's 7:30 in the evening now. 733 00:47:14,231 --> 00:47:16,927 It's been a great day on the Dexter case. 734 00:47:17,034 --> 00:47:18,968 Developments: none. 735 00:47:19,069 --> 00:47:21,128 New clues: none. 736 00:47:21,238 --> 00:47:23,138 Progress: none. 737 00:47:23,240 --> 00:47:25,174 Ever try to catch a murderer? 738 00:47:25,275 --> 00:47:27,243 It has its depressing moments. 739 00:47:29,079 --> 00:47:31,206 I can't see you've missed anything. 740 00:47:31,315 --> 00:47:34,478 Boss, I can always trust you to comfort a man. 741 00:47:34,585 --> 00:47:37,884 - Any word today from Baltimore? - No. 742 00:47:37,988 --> 00:47:41,355 And Henderson's pajamas were bought last week in a shop on 34th Street. 743 00:47:41,458 --> 00:47:44,484 - Huh? - But not by Henderson. 744 00:47:44,595 --> 00:47:46,563 By Jean Dexter. 745 00:47:47,664 --> 00:47:50,792 - A heavy case. - It is that. 746 00:47:50,901 --> 00:47:52,835 That Niles fella is crazy. 747 00:47:52,936 --> 00:47:55,404 The cigarette case Niles sold this morning... it's hot. 748 00:47:55,505 --> 00:47:58,133 - It was stolen from Dr. Lawrence Stoneman. - Dexter's physician. 749 00:47:58,242 --> 00:48:00,710 Yeah. He reported a burglary in his apartment in March. 750 00:48:00,811 --> 00:48:04,406 $2,800 worth of stuff. None of it has ever shown up. 751 00:48:04,514 --> 00:48:08,006 Here it is on the department list of stolen jewelry for the past year. 752 00:48:08,118 --> 00:48:12,282 And that's not all. Niles bought a plane ticket for Mexico City... one way. 753 00:48:12,389 --> 00:48:15,256 - Leavin'when? - Tomorrow noon. Want me to pick him up? 754 00:48:15,359 --> 00:48:17,759 - No. What else he do today? - Had lunch with Ruth Morrison. 755 00:48:17,861 --> 00:48:20,352 They held hands for an hour. She went back to the shop. 756 00:48:20,464 --> 00:48:22,625 He went to the Park Central and had a swim. 757 00:48:22,733 --> 00:48:25,327 - He's at Toots Shor's now. - Buyin' a plane ticket... 758 00:48:25,435 --> 00:48:27,403 pawnin' a stolen cigarette case... 759 00:48:27,504 --> 00:48:29,404 that's not smart. 760 00:48:29,506 --> 00:48:31,474 What is this man? An amateur or something? 761 00:48:31,575 --> 00:48:35,136 That's it. That's what's in his heart. Now I know. 762 00:48:35,245 --> 00:48:37,509 He's had no experience at bein' a crook. 763 00:48:37,614 --> 00:48:40,913 He's a scared college boy way out in deep water. 764 00:48:41,018 --> 00:48:43,646 He's beginning to thrash around now. He's in a panic. 765 00:48:43,754 --> 00:48:46,689 - Panic over what? - I don't know yet, Sam. I don't know yet. 766 00:48:46,790 --> 00:48:48,690 And how does this man Stoneman figure? 767 00:48:48,792 --> 00:48:51,260 Why should Niles pawn a cigarette case belonging to him? 768 00:48:51,361 --> 00:48:53,386 Dan! Dan. Captain. 769 00:48:53,497 --> 00:48:55,397 - I got somethin' maybe. - About what? 770 00:48:55,499 --> 00:48:57,990 The black star sapphire that Dexter was wearing when she was killed... 771 00:48:58,101 --> 00:48:59,728 - It didn't belong to her. - Huh? 772 00:48:59,836 --> 00:49:02,066 She didn't buy it, and Henderson didn't buy it for her. 773 00:49:02,172 --> 00:49:06,939 It belongs to a Mrs. Hylton, 478 Park Avenue. I found a jeweler who repaired it for her. 774 00:49:07,044 --> 00:49:09,842 Start in a murder case and we're up to our neck in stolen jewelry. 775 00:49:09,947 --> 00:49:12,438 Mrs. Edgar Hylton. There it is. 776 00:49:12,549 --> 00:49:16,747 Black star sapphire. Part of a $6,200 robbery of her apartment. 777 00:49:16,853 --> 00:49:19,788 - Did you see this Mrs. Hylton? - I thought you might wanna see her. 778 00:49:19,890 --> 00:49:21,790 Well, now, that was considerate of you, Jimmy. 779 00:49:21,892 --> 00:49:24,087 We'll telephone the lady, and we'll both go and see her. 780 00:49:24,194 --> 00:49:27,595 Have a beer on me, Sam, and throw a pinch of salt over your shoulder. 781 00:49:27,698 --> 00:49:29,666 This case is beginnin' to move. 782 00:49:40,310 --> 00:49:42,244 Lieutenant Muldoon, police department. 783 00:49:42,346 --> 00:49:44,940 Mrs. Hylton is expecting you. Come in, won't you? 784 00:49:52,856 --> 00:49:56,451 My, what a nice-looking young man. 785 00:49:56,560 --> 00:49:58,687 You're the lieutenant who telephoned me, aren't you? 786 00:49:58,795 --> 00:50:01,559 - Did you get my jewels back? - Is this one of them? 787 00:50:01,665 --> 00:50:04,532 Oh, yes, it is. 788 00:50:04,634 --> 00:50:07,102 Oh, wonderful! 789 00:50:07,204 --> 00:50:11,140 Oh, you're wonderful men. Where's the rest? 790 00:50:12,209 --> 00:50:14,109 That's all we have. 791 00:50:14,211 --> 00:50:16,406 I'm so disappointed. 792 00:50:16,513 --> 00:50:18,413 Oh, but this is wonderful. 793 00:50:18,515 --> 00:50:21,814 I gave it to my daughter when she graduated from college. 794 00:50:21,918 --> 00:50:24,045 She was heartbroken when... 795 00:50:24,154 --> 00:50:26,486 Oh, isn't it precious? 796 00:50:26,590 --> 00:50:29,115 I love to glitter. 797 00:50:29,226 --> 00:50:31,592 It's a fixation. 798 00:50:31,695 --> 00:50:33,856 You're such a nice young man. 799 00:50:33,964 --> 00:50:35,932 Oh, sit down, gentlemen. 800 00:50:36,033 --> 00:50:39,764 Get comfortable. Young man, sit by me. 801 00:50:39,870 --> 00:50:43,966 Mrs. Hylton, is your daughter here? I'd like to speak to her. 802 00:50:44,074 --> 00:50:46,542 She's due any minute for dinner. 803 00:50:46,643 --> 00:50:49,806 It's her night with Mama. 804 00:50:49,913 --> 00:50:54,145 One of those career girls... has her own apartment, works. 805 00:50:54,251 --> 00:50:56,719 That's what you get when you send them to Vassar. 806 00:50:59,189 --> 00:51:01,384 Mrs. Hylton, if she doesn't live with you... 807 00:51:01,491 --> 00:51:03,686 how is it her ring was stolen from here? 808 00:51:03,794 --> 00:51:07,093 But that was last December. She was living with me then. 809 00:51:07,197 --> 00:51:09,825 I see. Now, I wonder if, by any chance... 810 00:51:09,933 --> 00:51:13,334 Mother? I'm here. Hello, Margaret. 811 00:51:13,437 --> 00:51:17,305 - Niles... he's the connection. - Easy, lad. Easy. 812 00:51:18,742 --> 00:51:20,642 Mother... 813 00:51:20,744 --> 00:51:23,907 You told me your name was Ruth Morrison, not Hylton. 814 00:51:24,014 --> 00:51:27,415 Well, Ruth's my daughter by a first marriage. She kept her father's name. 815 00:51:27,517 --> 00:51:29,576 How do you know these men? 816 00:51:29,686 --> 00:51:32,553 They're investigating Jean Dexter's murder. 817 00:51:32,656 --> 00:51:34,817 jean modeled with me at the shop, Mother. 818 00:51:34,925 --> 00:51:37,393 Imagine! Look, darling. 819 00:51:38,428 --> 00:51:40,396 - My ring! - They brought it. 820 00:51:40,497 --> 00:51:44,024 - Aren't they wonderful? - How did you get it? 821 00:51:44,134 --> 00:51:47,262 Your friend was wearing it when she was murdered. 822 00:51:47,370 --> 00:51:49,838 - Jean? - How did she get it? 823 00:51:49,940 --> 00:51:51,965 I was hoping your daughter would tell us that. 824 00:51:52,075 --> 00:51:56,375 I have no idea. It was stolen with the other things. 825 00:51:56,480 --> 00:52:01,076 What did you mean before when you said, "Niles... he's the connection"? 826 00:52:01,184 --> 00:52:03,049 - L, uh... - What did you mean, please? 827 00:52:03,153 --> 00:52:07,647 He was just wondering, miss, how your ring came to be on her finger. 828 00:52:07,757 --> 00:52:09,725 You don't think Frank... 829 00:52:09,826 --> 00:52:12,260 Oh, but that's silly. 830 00:52:12,362 --> 00:52:15,388 - He hardly knew Jean. - Of course. 831 00:52:16,433 --> 00:52:18,697 Sit down. 832 00:52:22,405 --> 00:52:24,600 Excuse me, miss. Is that your engagement ring? 833 00:52:24,708 --> 00:52:27,302 - Yes. - Can I look at it? 834 00:52:32,916 --> 00:52:34,816 Pearl in an old-fashioned setting. 835 00:52:34,918 --> 00:52:37,853 Huh. Unusual. Jimmy. 836 00:52:39,322 --> 00:52:41,222 What are you doing? 837 00:52:41,324 --> 00:52:44,487 I'm sorry, miss. We're checking your ring to see if it was stolen. 838 00:52:44,594 --> 00:52:46,562 This is fantastic! 839 00:52:46,663 --> 00:52:50,258 Do you honestly think that either Frank or I had anything to do with Jean's murder? 840 00:52:50,367 --> 00:52:53,632 - I'm only earning my salary, miss. - Dan! 841 00:52:53,737 --> 00:52:55,796 When did Niles give you this ring? 842 00:52:56,840 --> 00:52:58,808 About six weeks ago. 843 00:53:01,011 --> 00:53:05,812 On January the 8th, Mrs. Charles Franklin, 382 Fern Avenue, New Rochelle... 844 00:53:05,916 --> 00:53:09,010 Reported the loss of this ring in a robbery. 845 00:53:14,024 --> 00:53:16,788 - Niles in? - Went in about a half an hour ago. 846 00:53:16,893 --> 00:53:19,123 - Alone? - Yeah. Apartment 6E. 847 00:53:21,231 --> 00:53:23,927 - You can go home now. - Thanks. I'm dead. So long. 848 00:53:24,034 --> 00:53:25,934 Good night. 849 00:53:29,506 --> 00:53:31,474 850 00:53:34,211 --> 00:53:36,179 Niles! 851 00:53:38,615 --> 00:53:40,515 - - Niles! 852 00:53:40,617 --> 00:53:42,847 - - Stand back. 853 00:53:48,258 --> 00:53:50,624 - Oh, Frank. - 854 00:53:50,727 --> 00:53:53,389 - Darling. - Dan, in here! 855 00:53:54,731 --> 00:53:57,222 - It's the police! Stop or I'll shoot! - 856 00:54:01,104 --> 00:54:03,072 857 00:54:05,442 --> 00:54:08,275 What's the matter? What's goin'on here? Who is that? 858 00:54:13,750 --> 00:54:15,650 Somebody get help! 859 00:54:15,752 --> 00:54:18,516 Help! Help! 860 00:54:18,622 --> 00:54:19,919 861 00:54:21,324 --> 00:54:23,224 Help! 862 00:54:23,326 --> 00:54:26,454 863 00:54:47,817 --> 00:54:49,785 864 00:54:58,094 --> 00:55:00,085 Up there! He ran up there! 865 00:55:03,333 --> 00:55:05,301 866 00:55:20,283 --> 00:55:22,717 Frank. Frank. 867 00:55:22,819 --> 00:55:24,719 Maybe some whiskey would help. 868 00:55:24,821 --> 00:55:27,187 Whiskey's not the thing to mix with chloroform. 869 00:55:27,290 --> 00:55:30,987 Suppose you go into the kitchen and see if there's a spot of coffee on the stove. 870 00:55:32,329 --> 00:55:34,297 It'll do fine, even if it's cold. 871 00:55:39,369 --> 00:55:41,599 Come on, me sleepin' beauty. Wake up. 872 00:55:44,974 --> 00:55:47,135 That's the sweet lad. 873 00:55:52,182 --> 00:55:55,640 - I found some cold tea. - That'll do fine. He's wakin' up now. 874 00:55:55,752 --> 00:55:57,811 Oh, Frank, darling. 875 00:55:57,921 --> 00:56:00,151 - Are you all right? - Hello, Ruth. 876 00:56:00,256 --> 00:56:02,884 Oh, sweetheart, I was so worried. 877 00:56:02,992 --> 00:56:05,051 Oh, my darling. My darling. 878 00:56:05,161 --> 00:56:07,254 The cold tea would do more good. 879 00:56:07,364 --> 00:56:09,457 880 00:56:12,435 --> 00:56:14,960 - Got away... on the elevated. - Did you give it to radio? 881 00:56:15,071 --> 00:56:17,005 - Sure. - Get a look at him? 882 00:56:17,107 --> 00:56:19,701 No. He was a husky guy. That's all I got. 883 00:56:19,809 --> 00:56:21,709 What is that? 884 00:56:21,811 --> 00:56:24,336 Same anesthetic that was used on Dexter. 885 00:56:24,447 --> 00:56:27,507 - I think this is our friend McGillicuddy again. - Oh. 886 00:56:30,220 --> 00:56:33,815 Well, hello. How are you feeling? 887 00:56:33,923 --> 00:56:36,118 I've got a head like a beehive. 888 00:56:37,260 --> 00:56:39,228 Is that towel wet? 889 00:56:40,397 --> 00:56:42,865 - Want any more tea, darling? - No. 890 00:56:42,966 --> 00:56:45,662 While you're thinkin' up a nice story about what didn't happen... 891 00:56:45,769 --> 00:56:47,964 supposin' you tell us what did. 892 00:56:48,071 --> 00:56:51,006 - I don't know. - Complete blackout, huh? 893 00:56:51,107 --> 00:56:53,041 I was packing a bag... 894 00:56:53,143 --> 00:56:55,043 and I thought I heard a noise. 895 00:56:55,145 --> 00:56:58,012 And just as I started to turn around... 896 00:56:58,114 --> 00:57:00,014 I got hit. 897 00:57:00,116 --> 00:57:02,676 I remember falling to my knees... 898 00:57:02,786 --> 00:57:04,686 and that's all. 899 00:57:04,788 --> 00:57:08,588 Now listen, Niles. You came very close to not waking up at all. 900 00:57:08,691 --> 00:57:12,991 The party that killed Jean Dexter tried the same business on you. 901 00:57:13,096 --> 00:57:16,361 - Who was it? - How on earth would I know? 902 00:57:16,466 --> 00:57:19,026 If you're afraid, I'll guarantee you police protection. 903 00:57:19,135 --> 00:57:21,660 If I knew, I'd tell you. I'm not a fool. 904 00:57:22,906 --> 00:57:24,806 You suppose I enjoyed this? 905 00:57:24,908 --> 00:57:27,138 Any guess who it was? 906 00:57:27,243 --> 00:57:29,473 Must have been a burglar. 907 00:57:29,579 --> 00:57:31,479 Came in through the fire escape, I suppose. 908 00:57:31,581 --> 00:57:35,347 A burglar. Maybe he stole something. 909 00:57:45,795 --> 00:57:47,695 He got it, didn't he? 910 00:57:47,797 --> 00:57:50,823 No. No, there's... there's nothing missing. 911 00:57:50,934 --> 00:57:52,834 I don't have any valuables. 912 00:57:52,936 --> 00:57:56,633 What were you looking for so hard just now? Your B.V.D. 's? 913 00:57:56,739 --> 00:57:59,071 I thought... I, uh... 914 00:57:59,175 --> 00:58:01,200 I forgot this was in my pocket. 915 00:58:01,311 --> 00:58:03,836 It's, uh, my one valuable. 916 00:58:03,947 --> 00:58:05,847 It's... It's expensive. 917 00:58:09,118 --> 00:58:11,086 jimmy. 918 00:58:20,463 --> 00:58:22,431 What are you doing? 919 00:58:25,268 --> 00:58:27,236 Why'd you come down here anyway? 920 00:58:29,072 --> 00:58:32,235 You wanna know something, Lieutenant? You're gonna have a lawsuit on your hands. 921 00:58:32,342 --> 00:58:34,902 - You can't... - Forrest C. Broughton, 85 West 68th Street... 922 00:58:35,011 --> 00:58:38,276 reported the loss of this cigarette lighter three weeks ago. 923 00:58:38,381 --> 00:58:41,282 - Night burglary. - What kind of a deal is this? 924 00:58:41,384 --> 00:58:43,284 You tell us. 925 00:58:43,386 --> 00:58:45,513 If you think I'm a thief, you're crazy. 926 00:58:45,622 --> 00:58:48,113 Honey, this is the craziest thing I ever heard of. 927 00:58:48,224 --> 00:58:50,488 Sweetheart... 928 00:58:50,593 --> 00:58:53,391 this is a terrible thing to ask you right now. 929 00:58:53,496 --> 00:58:57,455 But my engagement ring... where did you buy it? 930 00:58:57,567 --> 00:59:00,127 - What? - Frank, darling, please. 931 00:59:00,236 --> 00:59:03,137 - Where did you buy it? - It was from a private party. 932 00:59:04,207 --> 00:59:05,936 - Who, Frank? - I can't tell you. 933 00:59:06,042 --> 00:59:07,669 Please, sweetheart. You must. 934 00:59:07,777 --> 00:59:11,076 - Where'd you get the cigarette lighter? - L, uh... 935 00:59:11,180 --> 00:59:14,377 Where'd you get the cigarette case you sold this morning? 936 00:59:17,020 --> 00:59:19,284 Frank, tell them. Please tell them. 937 00:59:19,389 --> 00:59:21,789 Why'd you buy a plane ticket for Mexico City? 938 00:59:23,126 --> 00:59:25,026 Why, I... 939 00:59:25,128 --> 00:59:27,722 What ticket? When? 940 00:59:27,830 --> 00:59:30,628 He was supposed to leave at noon tomorrow. 941 00:59:30,733 --> 00:59:32,860 Is that true? 942 00:59:32,969 --> 00:59:34,903 - Frank, is it true? - It was a business trip. 943 00:59:35,004 --> 00:59:37,529 - We had lunch today. Why didn't you... - Something came up this afternoon. 944 00:59:37,640 --> 00:59:39,540 You're lying. 945 00:59:39,642 --> 00:59:41,940 You bought the ticket in the morning. 946 00:59:48,651 --> 00:59:51,643 You've got the wrong man if you think I stole those things, Lieutenant. 947 00:59:51,754 --> 00:59:53,915 I wouldn't steal a piece of bread if I was starving. 948 00:59:54,023 --> 00:59:56,821 That isn't the way I was brought up. I come from a decent family. 949 00:59:56,926 --> 00:59:59,394 - Congratulations. - I got that lighter as a present. 950 00:59:59,495 --> 01:00:01,463 You can't send me to prison for that. 951 01:00:01,564 --> 01:00:04,032 Who gave it to you? 952 01:00:04,133 --> 01:00:07,933 jean Dexter. Now you prove she didn't. 953 01:00:08,037 --> 01:00:11,097 - And the cigarette case you sold this morning? - The same. 954 01:00:13,443 --> 01:00:17,174 - And my engagement ring? - Sure. Jean gave me that too. 955 01:00:17,280 --> 01:00:19,214 - My engagement ring? - You heard me. 956 01:00:19,315 --> 01:00:22,842 No, no, Frank. Don't say a thing like that. That would be horrible. 957 01:00:22,952 --> 01:00:26,046 - And I know it's a lie. You hardly knew Jean. - I'm sorry, Ruth. 958 01:00:26,155 --> 01:00:28,214 I don't believe you. 959 01:00:28,324 --> 01:00:31,487 Frank, I love you. I'll marry you now... tonight. 960 01:00:31,594 --> 01:00:33,619 But say you're lying about Jean. 961 01:00:33,730 --> 01:00:37,496 - If you're a thief, I'll stand by you. I'll... - And go to prison? In a pig's eye, I will. 962 01:00:37,600 --> 01:00:40,091 Those things were presents. Presents! Your ring was a present... 963 01:00:40,203 --> 01:00:42,171 - Frank! - From Jean. 964 01:00:43,640 --> 01:00:45,608 You're lying. 965 01:00:46,909 --> 01:00:50,037 You're lying! You're lying! 966 01:00:50,146 --> 01:00:52,706 You're lying! You're lying! You're lying! 967 01:00:52,815 --> 01:00:56,216 - You're lying. - Niles, you're under arrest. 968 01:00:56,319 --> 01:00:58,310 Arrest me all you like! 969 01:00:58,421 --> 01:01:01,948 But try to prove something against me. Try it! Just try it! 970 01:01:03,793 --> 01:01:06,887 971 01:01:06,996 --> 01:01:09,965 over the hill 972 01:01:10,066 --> 01:01:13,160 In came the doctor In came the nurse 973 01:01:13,269 --> 01:01:15,999 In came the lady with the alligator purse 974 01:01:16,105 --> 01:01:18,869 Out went the doctor Out went the nurse 975 01:01:18,975 --> 01:01:21,637 - Out went the lady with the alligator purse - With the alligator purse. 976 01:01:21,744 --> 01:01:23,974 - And? - Yeah. 977 01:01:24,080 --> 01:01:26,378 978 01:01:26,482 --> 01:01:29,883 I'm not sure, but... but I think maybe I found a connection... 979 01:01:29,986 --> 01:01:32,546 between these jewel burglaries and the Dexter murder. 980 01:01:36,159 --> 01:01:38,059 You have? 981 01:01:38,161 --> 01:01:40,595 Have you read the autopsy report on Peter Backalis? 982 01:01:40,697 --> 01:01:42,597 - Not yet. - Well, yesterday morning... 983 01:01:42,699 --> 01:01:45,133 some kids swimming in the East River found a body. 984 01:01:45,234 --> 01:01:49,034 Medical examiner says he died of drowning. Had a head injury and was full of whiskey. 985 01:01:49,138 --> 01:01:51,504 - His verdict is accidental death. - Uh-huh. 986 01:01:51,607 --> 01:01:56,476 But look at this. Jean Dexter died between 1:00 and 2:00 a.m. Monday morning. 987 01:01:56,579 --> 01:02:00,879 This guy Backalis died between 3:00 and 6:00 a.m. the same morning. 988 01:02:00,983 --> 01:02:03,247 Well... 989 01:02:03,352 --> 01:02:05,513 show me that it's more than a coincidence. 990 01:02:06,923 --> 01:02:10,359 I can't show you, Dan. But this man had a record. 991 01:02:10,460 --> 01:02:12,860 He served two years in Sing Sing for stealing jewelry. 992 01:02:12,962 --> 01:02:15,123 Now listen. 993 01:02:15,231 --> 01:02:19,292 Niles and Dexter were dealing in stolen jewelry. Sure. 994 01:02:19,402 --> 01:02:22,200 But it was society stuff. 995 01:02:22,305 --> 01:02:26,207 - What does Backalis's record show? - I didn't think of that. 996 01:02:27,744 --> 01:02:30,542 It was small-time... a pawnshop burglary in Queens. 997 01:02:31,647 --> 01:02:33,877 See? 998 01:02:33,983 --> 01:02:37,180 I'm afraid the two cases are miles apart. 999 01:02:37,286 --> 01:02:41,518 If we drag every petty jewelry thief into this, we'll go crazy. 1000 01:02:49,198 --> 01:02:51,098 You're not convinced, are you? 1001 01:02:51,200 --> 01:02:53,100 I don't know, Dan. 1002 01:02:53,202 --> 01:02:55,170 Trouble is, where are we in the Dexter case? 1003 01:02:55,271 --> 01:02:59,435 Well, we sent photos of Niles and Dexter to every police department in the East. 1004 01:02:59,542 --> 01:03:02,204 - They'll check all jewelers. - Where can that lead? 1005 01:03:02,311 --> 01:03:04,541 Well, that's the way you run a case, lad. 1006 01:03:04,647 --> 01:03:06,547 Step by step. 1007 01:03:08,851 --> 01:03:10,751 Oh, I suppose so. 1008 01:03:12,255 --> 01:03:14,155 Look, Dan, do me a favor. 1009 01:03:14,257 --> 01:03:17,658 Let me waste some time on this Backalis angle. 1010 01:03:17,760 --> 01:03:19,660 - Okay, lad. - Swell. 1011 01:03:19,762 --> 01:03:22,060 - Phone in once a day. - Right. 1012 01:03:22,165 --> 01:03:25,430 By the way, this is only the third day of the Dexter murder. 1013 01:03:25,535 --> 01:03:27,969 The department never calls a case unsolved. 1014 01:03:28,070 --> 01:03:31,369 Good deal. Twenty years from now I'll put my kid on it. 1015 01:03:38,781 --> 01:03:41,443 Backalis's parole officer was Charles Meade, county courthouse in the Bronx. 1016 01:03:41,551 --> 01:03:43,246 - Charles Meade? - Yep. 1017 01:03:43,352 --> 01:03:45,252 Thanks. 1018 01:03:52,728 --> 01:03:56,164 Well, tell me this, Mr. Meade. Do you think Backalis could get so drunk... 1019 01:03:56,265 --> 01:03:59,666 he'd fall down on the pier, hurt himself and topple into the river? 1020 01:03:59,769 --> 01:04:04,001 I doubt it. He seemed like one of those steady all-day drinkers... 1021 01:04:04,106 --> 01:04:07,041 always with a load on, but never wobbly. 1022 01:04:07,143 --> 01:04:11,546 - Who was his arresting officer? - Uh, Patrolman Albert Hicks. 1023 01:04:11,647 --> 01:04:13,547 Long Island City Precinct. 1024 01:04:13,649 --> 01:04:15,810 What do you know? Right at my doorstep. 1025 01:04:16,853 --> 01:04:18,753 Thanks. 1026 01:04:18,855 --> 01:04:20,948 1027 01:04:21,057 --> 01:04:23,287 1028 01:04:26,462 --> 01:04:28,692 - You're Hicks, aren't you? - That's right. 1029 01:04:28,798 --> 01:04:31,858 - Detective Halloran, Homicide Squad. - Hiya. 1030 01:04:31,968 --> 01:04:36,234 About two and a half years ago, you arrested a man named Backalis. 1031 01:04:36,339 --> 01:04:39,706 - Backalis? - Peter Backalis. Pawnshop entry. 1032 01:04:39,809 --> 01:04:43,711 - Oh, yeah, yeah. I remember. - Did he do that job alone? 1033 01:04:43,813 --> 01:04:45,713 No, there was another guy with him. 1034 01:04:45,815 --> 01:04:48,283 - A fella he called, uh, Willie. - Willie? 1035 01:04:48,384 --> 01:04:50,375 - Yeah. - What happened to him? 1036 01:04:50,486 --> 01:04:52,886 He got away by the neatest trick I've ever seen. 1037 01:04:52,989 --> 01:04:57,255 I nailed Backalis in a back alley. And he yelled, "Beat it, Willie!" 1038 01:04:57,360 --> 01:05:01,194 And this other customer throws a chair through a plate glass window... 1039 01:05:01,297 --> 01:05:04,323 dives right after it and comes up on his feet like an acrobat. 1040 01:05:04,433 --> 01:05:06,333 Then he's off like a streak. 1041 01:05:06,435 --> 01:05:10,929 - How was this fella built? - Oh, big... like an all-American fullback. 1042 01:05:11,040 --> 01:05:13,304 And listen. Somethin' funny about him. 1043 01:05:13,409 --> 01:05:17,004 One of the things the owner reported missing was a harmonica. 1044 01:05:17,113 --> 01:05:20,173 Now, there's no resale value in a thing like that... 1045 01:05:20,283 --> 01:05:23,514 so I always figured he must have liked to play one. 1046 01:05:24,553 --> 01:05:26,453 Maybe you're right. 1047 01:05:26,555 --> 01:05:28,523 - Much obliged. - Okay. 1048 01:05:29,659 --> 01:05:31,559 Mm-hmm. 1049 01:05:31,661 --> 01:05:34,221 A big man who's an acrobat, huh? 1050 01:05:35,264 --> 01:05:38,700 jimmy, I don't know where you're goin', but I'm goin' to start in and help you. 1051 01:05:38,801 --> 01:05:41,770 I'm givin' you Fowler and Constantino beginnin' tomorrow morning. 1052 01:05:41,871 --> 01:05:43,839 Thanks, Dan. 1053 01:05:43,940 --> 01:05:45,908 Good night. 1054 01:05:48,411 --> 01:05:51,278 His name is Willie... maybe. 1055 01:05:51,380 --> 01:05:55,544 He might have been a professional acrobat... maybe. 1056 01:05:55,651 --> 01:05:58,415 He might be the man we're looking for... maybe. 1057 01:05:59,455 --> 01:06:01,719 Oh, yes. He's a big man. 1058 01:06:01,824 --> 01:06:04,349 Only half a million big men in New York. 1059 01:06:05,962 --> 01:06:08,192 A harmonica player? 1060 01:06:08,297 --> 01:06:10,197 No, sir, brother. 1061 01:06:10,299 --> 01:06:13,826 Why, a character like that, I wouldn't even let work out here. 1062 01:06:17,006 --> 01:06:19,065 Not that I can remember. 1063 01:06:19,175 --> 01:06:23,737 I been bookin' vaudeville acts, circus acts, nightclub acts for 30 years. 1064 01:06:23,846 --> 01:06:25,438 Oh, a lot of queer eggs among 'em... 1065 01:06:25,548 --> 01:06:27,846 but an acrobat that played the harmonica? 1066 01:06:27,950 --> 01:06:30,612 That queer I never saw one. 1067 01:06:33,756 --> 01:06:35,383 Offense. 1068 01:06:35,491 --> 01:06:38,722 Defense. Give, give, give. 1069 01:06:38,828 --> 01:06:40,728 Offense. 1070 01:06:40,830 --> 01:06:42,730 Now go to work a little. 1071 01:06:45,835 --> 01:06:47,735 Hey, who runs this joint? 1072 01:06:47,837 --> 01:06:49,737 - I do. What do you want? - Police. 1073 01:06:50,773 --> 01:06:54,334 Look. Any of you guys ever know a wrestler who liked to play the harmonica? 1074 01:06:54,443 --> 01:06:56,434 Sure. Willie the harmonica player. 1075 01:06:56,545 --> 01:06:59,139 Willie Garzah. I teached him how to wrestle. 1076 01:06:59,248 --> 01:07:02,445 You didn't teach him so good. I pulverized him in Pittsburgh five years ago. 1077 01:07:02,551 --> 01:07:04,712 - Where is he now? - I wish I knew. 1078 01:07:04,820 --> 01:07:07,254 He borrowed 38 bucks from me once. Never paid me back. 1079 01:07:07,356 --> 01:07:09,290 - Where'd he used to live? - I don't know. 1080 01:07:09,392 --> 01:07:11,451 Staten Island, with his brother. 1081 01:07:11,560 --> 01:07:13,619 What's his brother's name? 1082 01:07:13,729 --> 01:07:16,425 Garzah. All brothers got the same name. 1083 01:07:17,900 --> 01:07:22,394 - I mean his first name. - Uh, I don't know. 1084 01:07:22,505 --> 01:07:24,405 Okay. 1085 01:07:25,441 --> 01:07:27,341 Offense. 1086 01:07:27,443 --> 01:07:29,809 Defense. 1087 01:07:33,783 --> 01:07:37,651 Know what my kid did the other day? Crossed Northern Boulevard all by himself. 1088 01:07:37,753 --> 01:07:40,449 - Yeah? - Shows the kid has nerve. 1089 01:07:40,556 --> 01:07:42,888 My wife was sore for a few minutes. 1090 01:07:42,992 --> 01:07:45,722 Big deal. We haven't got any kid... 1091 01:07:45,828 --> 01:07:48,661 And my wife's sore all the time. 1092 01:07:52,768 --> 01:07:54,668 Which one of you is Garzah? 1093 01:07:54,770 --> 01:07:57,603 - Garzah! Hey, Eddie! - What? 1094 01:08:01,844 --> 01:08:04,335 Your wife just told us where we could find you. 1095 01:08:04,447 --> 01:08:06,347 We're lookin' for your brother Willie. 1096 01:08:06,449 --> 01:08:09,350 Me and my brother Willie ain't got nothin' to do with each other. 1097 01:08:09,452 --> 01:08:12,353 - He's no good. - When'd you see him last? 1098 01:08:12,455 --> 01:08:14,616 Oh, three months ago about. 1099 01:08:14,723 --> 01:08:17,248 He tried to sell me a diamond ring for my wife. 1100 01:08:17,359 --> 01:08:20,055 - I told him to go blow. - Any idea where he lives? 1101 01:08:20,162 --> 01:08:23,154 He had a room somewhere around the Williamsburg Bridge, is all I know. 1102 01:08:23,265 --> 01:08:25,165 - Got a picture of him? - No. 1103 01:08:25,267 --> 01:08:27,997 But when he was wrestlin', the newspapers printed his mug a few times. 1104 01:08:28,104 --> 01:08:30,095 That's it. Okay. 1105 01:08:30,206 --> 01:08:33,505 Hey, if you send him up, do me a favor, will ya? 1106 01:08:33,609 --> 01:08:35,577 Throw the keys away. 1107 01:08:40,816 --> 01:08:42,716 This is New York's East Side. 1108 01:08:42,818 --> 01:08:47,050 And a former wrestler named Willie Garzah lives somewhere around here. 1109 01:08:47,156 --> 01:08:49,681 The Homicide Squad wants to talk to him... 1110 01:08:49,792 --> 01:08:51,692 if they can find him. 1111 01:08:56,632 --> 01:09:01,069 Nothing to it, boys. Just spot this guy out of half a million people. 1112 01:09:03,272 --> 01:09:06,173 Lady, ever see a man, looks like this? 1113 01:09:07,977 --> 01:09:11,105 Mister, ever see a man, looks like this? 1114 01:09:13,415 --> 01:09:15,975 Lady, ever see a man, looks like this? 1115 01:09:18,554 --> 01:09:20,613 You go home. You go to bed. 1116 01:09:20,723 --> 01:09:23,385 You get up. You start all over. 1117 01:09:23,492 --> 01:09:26,359 Mister, ever see a man, looks like this? 1118 01:09:28,364 --> 01:09:31,458 Mister, ever see a man, looks like this? 1119 01:09:33,235 --> 01:09:35,669 Hello, Dan. Jimmy. 1120 01:09:36,705 --> 01:09:39,435 No. No, nothing so far. 1121 01:09:39,542 --> 01:09:42,477 Oh, sure, sure. I'll keep goin'. Yeah. 1122 01:09:42,578 --> 01:09:44,478 What's doing at your end? 1123 01:09:44,580 --> 01:09:48,141 Doin' fine here. Mm-hmm. 1124 01:09:48,250 --> 01:09:52,050 I'm talking to that clean-cut, young American beauty again. 1125 01:09:52,154 --> 01:09:55,749 Yeah. I think he's going to tell us something this morning. 1126 01:09:55,858 --> 01:09:57,758 Okay. Report in. 1127 01:09:57,860 --> 01:09:59,760 I've told you everything I know. 1128 01:09:59,862 --> 01:10:01,762 Oh, no, you haven't, sonny. 1129 01:10:01,864 --> 01:10:03,832 But you will. 1130 01:10:07,636 --> 01:10:09,604 Come in, Mr. McCormick. 1131 01:10:11,273 --> 01:10:13,605 - You recognize this man? - I certainly do. 1132 01:10:14,877 --> 01:10:16,777 Stop that. 1133 01:10:16,879 --> 01:10:18,779 Sit down. 1134 01:10:18,881 --> 01:10:21,850 Any more of that and you'll get yourself in trouble. 1135 01:10:24,320 --> 01:10:27,517 You're gettin' quite a slappin' around these days, aren't you? 1136 01:10:27,623 --> 01:10:30,353 I came all the way down from Boston to do that. 1137 01:10:30,459 --> 01:10:33,860 That smooth-talking crook came to me with an introduction I had to honor. 1138 01:10:33,963 --> 01:10:36,022 He gave me a song and dance. 1139 01:10:36,131 --> 01:10:38,599 His sister was terribly ill, needed an operation. 1140 01:10:38,701 --> 01:10:42,637 He was trying to sell her jewels. I paid him over $3,000. 1141 01:10:42,738 --> 01:10:44,672 Now it turns out to be stolen property. 1142 01:10:44,773 --> 01:10:46,741 You paying him to say that, Muldoon? 1143 01:10:50,045 --> 01:10:52,673 You still can't prove anything. 1144 01:10:52,781 --> 01:10:54,681 I can. 1145 01:10:54,783 --> 01:10:56,876 I run my business with great care. 1146 01:10:56,986 --> 01:10:59,580 This is the letter of introduction he brought with him. 1147 01:11:02,291 --> 01:11:04,191 Dr. Lawrence Stoneman. 1148 01:11:04,293 --> 01:11:06,625 Dr. Stoneman treated my mother some years ago. 1149 01:11:06,729 --> 01:11:08,629 I had to honor his letter. 1150 01:11:08,731 --> 01:11:11,131 Will you wait outside, Mr. McCormick? 1151 01:11:13,435 --> 01:11:16,962 How do you get a letter of introduction from a man like Stoneman? 1152 01:11:18,474 --> 01:11:20,533 You're goin' to the penitentiary, Niles... 1153 01:11:20,643 --> 01:11:24,545 but from now on, the length of your sentence depends on you. 1154 01:11:24,647 --> 01:11:27,741 Stealin' jewelry is one thing. Murder is different. 1155 01:11:27,850 --> 01:11:31,115 You know I didn't kill her. I was at the Trinidad Club. I have witnesses. 1156 01:11:31,220 --> 01:11:33,518 - Then who did kill her? - I don't know. 1157 01:11:33,622 --> 01:11:35,783 - Who's Henderson? - I don't know. 1158 01:11:35,891 --> 01:11:38,655 Listen, young fella. The picnic is over. 1159 01:11:38,761 --> 01:11:40,922 No, you've told your last lie. 1160 01:11:41,030 --> 01:11:45,592 You're knee-deep in stolen jewelry. You're involved in the Dexter murder. 1161 01:11:45,701 --> 01:11:49,398 You've been tryin' to obstruct justice all along the line. 1162 01:11:59,148 --> 01:12:01,981 Now you're goin' to tell me what I want to know... 1163 01:12:02,084 --> 01:12:05,952 or if it's the last thing I do in this department... 1164 01:12:06,055 --> 01:12:09,752 I'll get you 20 years. 1165 01:12:11,627 --> 01:12:15,324 Now, that's the truth, sonny boy. And you know I'm not bluffn'. 1166 01:12:18,000 --> 01:12:19,968 Who's Henderson? 1167 01:12:21,103 --> 01:12:23,071 Who's Henderson? 1168 01:12:24,440 --> 01:12:26,408 Stoneman. 1169 01:12:27,443 --> 01:12:29,411 It's Dr. Stoneman. 1170 01:12:40,989 --> 01:12:43,685 - Got any cold root beer? - Like ice. 1171 01:12:53,502 --> 01:12:55,766 Ever see this man? 1172 01:12:55,871 --> 01:12:58,339 - He's a box fighter? - Wrestler. 1173 01:12:58,440 --> 01:13:00,601 Wrestler, boxing... what do I know? 1174 01:13:00,709 --> 01:13:03,678 Five cents, please. Uh, please. 1175 01:13:06,348 --> 01:13:11,012 He's a fella who likes to play the, uh, whatchamacallit. 1176 01:13:11,120 --> 01:13:13,281 The harmonica. Yes. 1177 01:13:13,389 --> 01:13:16,790 - Sure, I know him. Willie. - Where does he live? 1178 01:13:16,892 --> 01:13:19,622 - This street someplace. - What house? 1179 01:13:19,728 --> 01:13:23,721 - Down the street someplace. I don't know. - Where's the phone? 1180 01:13:23,832 --> 01:13:28,030 Mister... Who-Who are you, mister? 1181 01:13:29,638 --> 01:13:33,165 You-You from a collection agency maybe? 1182 01:13:36,678 --> 01:13:39,647 Ben? This is Jimmy. Dan there? 1183 01:13:39,748 --> 01:13:41,648 Oh. Well, now look. 1184 01:13:41,750 --> 01:13:44,844 When he gets back, tell him I've located Garzah. 1185 01:13:44,953 --> 01:13:49,322 Yeah. On Norfolk Street, between Rivington and Houston. 1186 01:13:49,425 --> 01:13:52,588 Right. Okay. Bye. 1187 01:13:53,629 --> 01:13:57,190 By me, Willie is a nice fella. A man likes kids, he's nice. 1188 01:13:57,299 --> 01:14:00,894 Any little kid asks him, Willie plays the, uh, whatchamacallit. 1189 01:14:01,003 --> 01:14:03,437 I don't want I should make trouble for him. 1190 01:14:03,539 --> 01:14:05,439 Don't worry, lady. 1191 01:14:06,775 --> 01:14:09,335 Mister, you don't want your root beer? 1192 01:14:26,428 --> 01:14:28,396 Lieutenant Muldoon, police department. 1193 01:14:28,497 --> 01:14:31,989 - Is Dr. Stoneman in? - He's in the X-ray room. 1194 01:14:32,100 --> 01:14:35,558 - Where's his office? - Straight ahead. 1195 01:14:35,671 --> 01:14:38,162 I want you to do exactly as I tell you, miss. 1196 01:14:38,273 --> 01:14:41,071 Tell the patients who are waiting that they have to leave. 1197 01:14:41,176 --> 01:14:43,076 - But... - Do as I say, miss. 1198 01:14:49,151 --> 01:14:51,881 1199 01:14:51,987 --> 01:14:55,252 You kids know a man who lives around here, the name of Willie Garzah? 1200 01:14:55,357 --> 01:14:56,984 - No. - I don't know him. 1201 01:14:57,092 --> 01:14:58,992 - Plays the harmonica. - I know him. 1202 01:14:59,094 --> 01:15:00,994 - Willie. - Where's he live? 1203 01:15:01,096 --> 01:15:04,122 Across the street. The corner house, I think. Or the next one. 1204 01:15:04,233 --> 01:15:06,167 Good girl. 1205 01:15:07,202 --> 01:15:09,102 Superman! 1206 01:15:19,248 --> 01:15:21,216 Here. Sit there. 1207 01:15:23,819 --> 01:15:26,253 And don't say anything. 1208 01:15:26,355 --> 01:15:29,756 - This is really unheard of. - Yes, I know, ma'am. 1209 01:15:29,858 --> 01:15:33,794 Now, tell Dr. Stoneman someone out here has to see him. 1210 01:15:33,896 --> 01:15:36,831 Tell him to leave his patient and come right out. 1211 01:15:36,932 --> 01:15:38,900 And don't tell him anything else. 1212 01:15:41,136 --> 01:15:45,800 Uh, miss, use the, uh... this thing. 1213 01:15:45,908 --> 01:15:47,876 I'll lose my job over this. 1214 01:15:51,613 --> 01:15:55,310 Doctor, there's someone here. He has to see you. 1215 01:15:55,417 --> 01:15:57,510 You have to come out right now. 1216 01:15:57,619 --> 01:16:00,383 You must, Doctor. Right now. You must. 1217 01:16:07,095 --> 01:16:09,120 What are you doing here? 1218 01:16:12,834 --> 01:16:14,734 Who are you? 1219 01:16:14,836 --> 01:16:17,896 Lieutenant Muldoon of the Homicide Squad. 1220 01:16:19,107 --> 01:16:21,632 Do you go under the name of Henderson? 1221 01:16:22,678 --> 01:16:24,236 Yes. 1222 01:16:26,348 --> 01:16:29,340 You've been a long time getting here. 1223 01:16:30,852 --> 01:16:32,752 Almost a week. 1224 01:16:32,854 --> 01:16:35,186 You're under arrest for the murder of Jean Dexter. 1225 01:16:35,290 --> 01:16:38,748 No. I couldn't do anything like that. 1226 01:16:38,860 --> 01:16:40,760 If anyone did it, it was he. 1227 01:16:40,862 --> 01:16:43,797 Finished. I'm finished now. 1228 01:16:43,899 --> 01:16:46,163 What's your relationship to Niles and Dexter? 1229 01:16:50,205 --> 01:16:52,332 A lamb led to slaughter. 1230 01:16:53,642 --> 01:16:56,873 An idiot... robbed of self-respect. 1231 01:16:56,979 --> 01:16:59,948 I saw her a year ago in that dress shop... 1232 01:17:00,048 --> 01:17:03,950 and from then on, I was drunk with her, lost. 1233 01:17:04,052 --> 01:17:07,385 For six months now, I've known they've been using me. 1234 01:17:08,490 --> 01:17:10,788 I was their tipster. 1235 01:17:10,892 --> 01:17:12,792 Me. Stoneman. 1236 01:17:12,894 --> 01:17:15,988 - What do you mean? - They used my social connections. 1237 01:17:16,098 --> 01:17:18,032 My wife... 1238 01:17:19,434 --> 01:17:23,268 My wife is a party giver. Jean would find out from me who was going to be there. 1239 01:17:24,373 --> 01:17:27,274 It was only after months that I realized when anyone came to my house... 1240 01:17:27,376 --> 01:17:29,276 his apartment was robbed the same night. 1241 01:17:29,378 --> 01:17:31,278 Why didn't you go to the police? 1242 01:17:31,380 --> 01:17:33,974 Why doesn't a drug addict stop taking drugs? 1243 01:17:34,082 --> 01:17:36,209 She kept promising each time was the last. 1244 01:17:37,319 --> 01:17:41,449 I believed her because I was afraid to go to the police. 1245 01:17:43,558 --> 01:17:46,049 I was afraid of the scandal. 1246 01:17:46,161 --> 01:17:48,425 Did you arrange the burglary of your own apartment? 1247 01:17:48,530 --> 01:17:54,230 Yes. I even came to that. I was frightened. 1248 01:17:54,336 --> 01:17:56,736 I had to wallow in my own filth. 1249 01:17:56,838 --> 01:17:59,932 What proof have you that you didn't kill Dexter? 1250 01:18:00,042 --> 01:18:03,910 Proof? I was someplace else. 1251 01:18:04,012 --> 01:18:06,742 Miss Owen, my date book. 1252 01:18:06,848 --> 01:18:09,146 Um, uh, yes. 1253 01:18:09,251 --> 01:18:12,778 A birthday party, uh, at the Broughtons'. 1254 01:18:12,888 --> 01:18:17,188 Will you testify in court that Niles and Dexter committed these burglaries? 1255 01:18:17,292 --> 01:18:21,752 No. No, they were the fixers, the smart ones. 1256 01:18:22,798 --> 01:18:26,598 They used me one way. They hired other men to do the actual robberies. 1257 01:18:26,702 --> 01:18:28,932 - Who? - I don't know. 1258 01:18:30,672 --> 01:18:34,836 Miss Owen. My practice. 1259 01:18:34,943 --> 01:18:37,810 - - No, don't cry. 1260 01:18:38,914 --> 01:18:41,280 You will call Dr. Grenard. 1261 01:18:43,385 --> 01:18:45,285 Only don't let me have to see anyone. 1262 01:18:45,387 --> 01:18:48,686 Not my wife, no friends, no lawyer. just lock me up and hide me away. 1263 01:18:51,359 --> 01:18:54,453 Me. Stoneman. 1264 01:18:56,398 --> 01:18:58,366 It's impossible. 1265 01:19:01,136 --> 01:19:03,104 I won't have it. 1266 01:19:04,840 --> 01:19:06,899 1267 01:19:07,008 --> 01:19:09,203 Stop! Stop! Let me go! 1268 01:19:13,849 --> 01:19:15,817 I don't know much about medicine, Doctor... 1269 01:19:15,917 --> 01:19:20,377 but I'm pretty sure that's one prescription that never cured anything. 1270 01:19:26,128 --> 01:19:28,028 Thanks, Niles. 1271 01:19:28,130 --> 01:19:30,098 And now that you've finally decided to cooperate... 1272 01:19:30,198 --> 01:19:32,098 why not go the whole way? 1273 01:19:32,200 --> 01:19:34,100 You're not stupid. 1274 01:19:35,137 --> 01:19:37,571 You're hooked and you know it. 1275 01:19:37,672 --> 01:19:39,640 So why not spill the rest? 1276 01:19:41,843 --> 01:19:43,743 Who did the job for you? 1277 01:19:43,845 --> 01:19:46,780 Who was it? Who was it? 1278 01:19:48,650 --> 01:19:50,550 Willie Garzah. 1279 01:19:50,652 --> 01:19:52,552 He and Backalis. 1280 01:19:52,654 --> 01:19:55,145 They wanted more of a cut from the robberies. 1281 01:19:55,257 --> 01:19:58,317 Garzah killed Jean, and later that night he killed Backalis. 1282 01:20:00,862 --> 01:20:03,922 I loved Jean. I had nothing to do with it. 1283 01:20:04,032 --> 01:20:05,932 It was Garzah. 1284 01:20:06,034 --> 01:20:07,934 Garzah. Garzah. 1285 01:20:08,036 --> 01:20:09,367 1286 01:20:17,946 --> 01:20:20,744 - - 1287 01:20:21,883 --> 01:20:23,851 1288 01:20:25,520 --> 01:20:27,488 Come on in. 1289 01:20:28,790 --> 01:20:33,227 Oh. I thought it was the janitor for the rent. Who are you? 1290 01:20:34,329 --> 01:20:36,957 Don't mind me. I'm just havin' a little workout. 1291 01:20:37,065 --> 01:20:40,762 My name's Hawkey. I work up at Bellevue Hospital. Are you Willie Garzah? 1292 01:20:40,869 --> 01:20:44,896 That's me. Ever seen me wrestle? I wasn't so bad. 1293 01:20:45,006 --> 01:20:46,974 No, I never did. 1294 01:20:47,075 --> 01:20:50,340 Patient up at the hospital gave me your address. Asked me to see you. 1295 01:20:50,445 --> 01:20:54,176 - Yeah? Who? - Backalis his name is. 1296 01:20:54,282 --> 01:20:56,273 - Pete? - Yeah. 1297 01:20:57,385 --> 01:20:59,751 What's he doin' in the hospital? 1298 01:20:59,855 --> 01:21:02,949 Almost got drowned. Fell in the river when he was plastered. 1299 01:21:03,058 --> 01:21:05,026 Some guy in a tugboat fished him out. 1300 01:21:05,126 --> 01:21:08,857 You don't say. Oh, that Pete. 1301 01:21:08,964 --> 01:21:11,296 Can't leave the booze alone. 1302 01:21:11,399 --> 01:21:13,299 So, what does he want from me? 1303 01:21:13,401 --> 01:21:15,699 He says he wants to see you. 1304 01:21:15,804 --> 01:21:18,170 You know what he wants? 1305 01:21:19,875 --> 01:21:21,843 He wants money. 1306 01:21:23,411 --> 01:21:25,572 Some condition I'm in, eh, brother? 1307 01:21:28,683 --> 01:21:32,380 Don't smoke. Don't drink. 1308 01:21:34,322 --> 01:21:38,190 So Pete wants money again, eh? 1309 01:21:42,130 --> 01:21:44,098 Ah, that Pete. 1310 01:21:46,701 --> 01:21:48,862 You know what you can tell him, buddy? 1311 01:21:53,675 --> 01:21:57,338 Lie still or I'll snap your arm like a wishbone. 1312 01:22:07,489 --> 01:22:09,457 Get up. 1313 01:22:10,959 --> 01:22:13,757 - Copper, ain't you? - Yeah. 1314 01:22:14,796 --> 01:22:19,096 just because I was a wrestler, everybody thinks I'm dumb. 1315 01:22:19,200 --> 01:22:21,532 I'm not dumb. I'm smart. 1316 01:22:21,636 --> 01:22:23,900 Now how did I know you were a copper? 1317 01:22:24,005 --> 01:22:28,874 Because nobody knows where I live, not even Pete Backalis. 1318 01:22:30,512 --> 01:22:33,003 If you're smart, you'll come down to headquarters with me. 1319 01:22:33,114 --> 01:22:36,606 Ha, ha. That wouldn't be smart. 1320 01:22:36,718 --> 01:22:40,711 You know why? Because Backalis ain't in Bellevue. 1321 01:22:40,822 --> 01:22:43,916 He's in the morgue. Turn around. 1322 01:22:44,025 --> 01:22:46,391 Turn around. 1323 01:22:48,129 --> 01:22:50,029 Don't be a fool. 1324 01:22:50,131 --> 01:22:52,827 I'll prove I'm smart, copper. And you know how? 1325 01:22:52,934 --> 01:22:56,529 You're scared right now I'm gonna rub you out, but I ain't, 'cause I'm smart. 1326 01:22:56,638 --> 01:23:00,165 Rub out a cop and you'll really get the chair. 1327 01:23:00,275 --> 01:23:04,507 All I need to do is put you to sleep. Then I'm off. 1328 01:23:04,612 --> 01:23:06,512 Try and find me. 1329 01:23:06,614 --> 01:23:10,573 This is a great big, beautiful city. 1330 01:23:10,685 --> 01:23:12,812 just try and find me. 1331 01:23:12,921 --> 01:23:14,912 1332 01:23:16,524 --> 01:23:19,118 That was a rabbit punch, copper. 1333 01:23:19,227 --> 01:23:21,195 And it's strictly illegal. 1334 01:23:23,631 --> 01:23:25,462 Yeah. He signed it. 1335 01:23:25,567 --> 01:23:27,398 Wait a minute, Ben. Perelli. 1336 01:23:27,502 --> 01:23:29,868 - Yes, sir? - Keep Niles away from the newspapermen. 1337 01:23:29,971 --> 01:23:32,201 - Yes, sir. - Now listen, Ben. 1338 01:23:32,307 --> 01:23:35,606 When Halloran calls in... or Fowler or Constantino... 1339 01:23:35,710 --> 01:23:40,306 tell them that Willie Garzah may be the gimmick in this case. 1340 01:23:40,415 --> 01:23:42,645 When did Halloran call in? 1341 01:23:42,751 --> 01:23:44,719 Was he alone? 1342 01:23:44,819 --> 01:23:47,185 Now get this. Send out an emergency. 1343 01:23:47,288 --> 01:23:49,552 Rush every available squad car. 1344 01:23:49,657 --> 01:23:51,557 Block off the street. Surround it. 1345 01:23:58,366 --> 01:24:01,199 Boundary line, 57 th Precinct to signal 32. 1346 01:24:01,302 --> 01:24:03,964 The address, Rivington Street, between Essex and Norfolk. 1347 01:24:04,072 --> 01:24:08,372 Car 702, Fifth Precinct, 509, Seventh Precinct and 110 will respond. 1348 01:24:08,476 --> 01:24:11,639 Use caution. Emergency service truck responding. 1349 01:24:11,746 --> 01:24:15,204 Attention all cars. Particular attention, cars in Lower Manhattan. 1350 01:24:15,316 --> 01:24:19,480 In connection with the signal 32, block off and surround both sides of the street. 1351 01:24:19,587 --> 01:24:21,521 Be on the lookout for two men. 1352 01:24:21,623 --> 01:24:24,319 One, Detective James Halloran, 26 years old. 1353 01:24:24,426 --> 01:24:28,419 Two, William Garzah, wanted in connection with a homicide in the 20th Precinct. 1354 01:24:28,530 --> 01:24:30,498 Proceed cautiously. Garzah may be armed. 1355 01:26:30,852 --> 01:26:33,320 You've lost him, Halloran, haven't you? 1356 01:26:33,421 --> 01:26:35,480 Well, he's a tough cookie. 1357 01:26:35,590 --> 01:26:38,423 You better follow routine now. Report in. 1358 01:27:24,272 --> 01:27:27,105 The cops are on a manhunt, Garzah. 1359 01:27:27,208 --> 01:27:30,974 You need a plan. You've got to get out of this neighborhood. 1360 01:27:31,079 --> 01:27:34,515 Stop and look at a tie. Maybe you're being shadowed. 1361 01:27:38,186 --> 01:27:41,417 Lady, ever see a man, looks like this? 1362 01:27:43,958 --> 01:27:46,222 You gotta get out of this neighborhood, Garzah. 1363 01:27:48,196 --> 01:27:51,825 That's it. A crowded bus is safer for you than a taxi. 1364 01:27:55,503 --> 01:27:58,199 Tough luck. But you can't wait for the next one. 1365 01:27:58,306 --> 01:28:00,240 How about the subway? 1366 01:28:25,800 --> 01:28:28,530 Wait a minute, fella. I'll tell you when. 1367 01:28:29,570 --> 01:28:31,470 Okay. 1368 01:28:40,515 --> 01:28:42,415 Take it easy, Garzah. 1369 01:28:42,517 --> 01:28:45,315 Don't run. Don't call attention to yourself. 1370 01:28:45,420 --> 01:28:48,480 1371 01:28:52,327 --> 01:28:54,761 - Dan, Garzah's the guy. - I know. I know. Where is he? 1372 01:28:54,862 --> 01:28:57,729 I don't know. I lost him. But he's around here someplace. 1373 01:29:02,437 --> 01:29:04,701 It's only an accident, Garzah. Pass it off. 1374 01:29:07,175 --> 01:29:09,507 Don't lose your head. Don't lose your head! 1375 01:29:10,578 --> 01:29:13,513 Now remember, boys, we're in a crowded neighborhood. 1376 01:29:13,614 --> 01:29:16,208 - Now here's what we do... - 1377 01:29:17,251 --> 01:29:19,151 1378 01:29:44,512 --> 01:29:46,036 It's Garzah! 1379 01:29:47,582 --> 01:29:51,382 Dan, it's Garzah! Halloran's after him! They're running towards the Brooklyn end. 1380 01:29:51,486 --> 01:29:53,750 You stay with Halloran! Don't shoot unless you have to! 1381 01:29:53,855 --> 01:29:55,823 You two stay with him. 1382 01:30:06,134 --> 01:30:08,967 Get radio. Have them send a car from the Brooklyn end. 1383 01:30:10,905 --> 01:30:13,840 You boys, get in. You two, cover this end. 1384 01:30:37,298 --> 01:30:40,392 That tower up ahead on the left... you boys will get out there. 1385 01:30:40,501 --> 01:30:42,526 - Watch for Garzah from that angle. - Right. 1386 01:30:42,637 --> 01:30:45,299 1387 01:31:24,679 --> 01:31:26,738 1388 01:31:43,531 --> 01:31:45,897 Hold it! Hold it, boys! 1389 01:31:46,000 --> 01:31:48,833 Come on down. We want no dead heroes. 1390 01:31:48,936 --> 01:31:51,734 There's no place he can go to now. 1391 01:32:00,381 --> 01:32:03,043 Garzah, come on down! 1392 01:32:04,418 --> 01:32:06,784 You've got a chance if you come down now! 1393 01:32:07,822 --> 01:32:09,756 I'm tellin' my men not to shoot! 1394 01:33:14,822 --> 01:33:19,657 All right, Garzah, we give you 100% in acrobatics! 1395 01:33:19,760 --> 01:33:23,025 Now will you come down under your own power, or do you want a little persuasion? 1396 01:33:23,130 --> 01:33:24,893 What do you say, Garzah? 1397 01:33:39,080 --> 01:33:41,605 It's 1:00 in the morning again. 1398 01:33:41,716 --> 01:33:43,616 And this is the city. 1399 01:33:44,785 --> 01:33:47,117 And these are the lights... 1400 01:33:47,221 --> 01:33:51,453 that a child, born to the name of Batory, hungered for. 1401 01:33:51,559 --> 01:33:53,459 Her passion has been played out now. 1402 01:33:53,561 --> 01:33:56,621 Her name, her face, her history... 1403 01:33:56,731 --> 01:33:59,632 were worth five cents a day for six days. 1404 01:33:59,734 --> 01:34:03,226 Tomorrow a new case will hit the headlines. 1405 01:34:03,337 --> 01:34:06,465 Yet some will remember Jean Dexter. 1406 01:34:06,574 --> 01:34:09,236 She won't be entirely forgotten. 1407 01:34:11,145 --> 01:34:13,636 Not entirely. 1408 01:34:14,715 --> 01:34:16,683 Not altogether. 1409 01:34:23,958 --> 01:34:28,793 There are eight million stories in the naked city. 1410 01:34:28,896 --> 01:34:31,956 This has been one of them.