1 00:00:09,040 --> 00:00:10,520 In Barnabus, 2 00:00:10,680 --> 00:00:12,120 for his well-deserved promotion. 3 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:14,080 Administrator, do you realize? 4 00:00:14,240 --> 00:00:15,720 Congratulations. 5 00:00:16,320 --> 00:00:18,080 - Well done, Mr. Potts. - Congratulations. 6 00:00:18,880 --> 00:00:20,160 Thank you all. 7 00:00:22,080 --> 00:00:23,080 Not one... 8 00:00:23,560 --> 00:00:26,040 but five other morgues to manage. 9 00:00:26,280 --> 00:00:29,120 Three, my dear, not five. I think I mentioned it. 10 00:00:32,160 --> 00:00:33,760 Thanks for inviting us, Mr. Potts. 11 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:37,280 And the menu looks delicious, in particular Chateaubriand. 12 00:00:37,960 --> 00:00:39,000 My pleasure. 13 00:00:39,160 --> 00:00:42,520 Don't hesitate to choose whatever you want, 14 00:00:42,680 --> 00:00:45,000 within the limit three shillings each. 15 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:50,600 This wine is expensive. 16 00:00:50,760 --> 00:00:52,520 Try to savor it rather than... 17 00:00:52,720 --> 00:00:55,320 The most exciting thing of my week 18 00:00:55,480 --> 00:00:57,960 was to fish out a spider in the sink. 19 00:00:58,120 --> 00:01:00,880 I was waiting for this dinner, so please, 20 00:01:01,560 --> 00:01:03,120 let me enjoy it. 21 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:11,680 With the compliments of these gentlemen from table six. 22 00:01:12,600 --> 00:01:13,680 In my opinion ? 23 00:01:14,640 --> 00:01:16,960 They are from the union private detectives. 24 00:01:17,640 --> 00:01:19,560 The president and the vice-president. 25 00:01:21,160 --> 00:01:24,960 This will not be added to my rating, isn't it? 26 00:01:25,880 --> 00:01:28,080 - Will you excuse me for a moment? - Of course. 27 00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:33,840 Gentlemen, thank you for your kindness. 28 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:35,800 Please, Miss Scarlet. 29 00:01:36,160 --> 00:01:39,480 Allow me to introduce myself, I'm Edmund Fletcher. 30 00:01:39,640 --> 00:01:43,520 I am the president of the private detectives union, 31 00:01:43,680 --> 00:01:45,480 and here is our vice president... 32 00:01:45,640 --> 00:01:47,200 Archibald Spilsbury. 33 00:01:48,800 --> 00:01:49,880 You are welcome. 34 00:01:51,760 --> 00:01:52,560 THANKS. 35 00:01:56,320 --> 00:01:58,800 This is a happy coincidence. 36 00:01:59,440 --> 00:02:01,720 We were talking about you this morning. 37 00:02:01,880 --> 00:02:02,720 Really ? 38 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:04,160 Miss Scarlet. 39 00:02:05,520 --> 00:02:08,320 We would very much like that you join our ranks. 40 00:02:10,560 --> 00:02:12,520 It would be an honor. 41 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:15,120 Your support would be precious to me. 42 00:02:16,920 --> 00:02:19,880 There is a small question that we must address 43 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:21,360 before you join. 44 00:02:21,720 --> 00:02:23,600 It is about 45 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:26,480 of the new inspector from Scotland Yard. 46 00:02:27,920 --> 00:02:29,480 Inspector Blake? 47 00:02:30,080 --> 00:02:31,240 He is determined 48 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:33,640 to stick to the ridiculous idea 49 00:02:33,840 --> 00:02:36,000 not to appeal to detectives. 50 00:02:36,160 --> 00:02:38,440 We must act. 51 00:02:39,240 --> 00:02:43,160 Fortunately, we have an ace up our sleeve. 52 00:02:43,920 --> 00:02:45,480 You, Miss Scarlet. 53 00:02:46,560 --> 00:02:48,280 Sorry, I don't understand. 54 00:02:48,440 --> 00:02:49,720 Inspector Blake 55 00:02:49,920 --> 00:02:51,760 refused 56 00:02:52,280 --> 00:02:55,200 to see us to discuss of his erroneous policy, 57 00:02:55,360 --> 00:02:56,440 but we think 58 00:02:56,600 --> 00:03:00,520 that you have already crossed paths several times. 59 00:03:01,400 --> 00:03:04,760 The role of an inspector is increasingly political 60 00:03:04,960 --> 00:03:08,160 and requires a reputation irreproachable. 61 00:03:08,320 --> 00:03:12,480 And yet, Inspector Blake found himself alone with you 62 00:03:13,400 --> 00:03:15,200 repeatedly. 63 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:22,880 You weren't there by chance. 64 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:27,800 Accuse him of lewd behavior. 65 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:31,440 Maybe Did he offer you favors? 66 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:33,440 in exchange for a job? 67 00:03:33,640 --> 00:03:36,360 Or did he try to abuse of your charms? 68 00:03:39,320 --> 00:03:40,680 Do this 69 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:44,640 and you will benefit of all the benefits of the union. 70 00:03:46,320 --> 00:03:49,960 Forgive me if I toast with water. 71 00:03:50,120 --> 00:03:54,320 I am unfortunately abstinent on the orders of a specific doctor 72 00:03:54,520 --> 00:03:56,120 to deprive myself of all pleasure. 73 00:03:56,280 --> 00:03:57,320 What do you say, 74 00:03:57,920 --> 00:03:59,240 Miss Scarlet? 75 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:00,760 Deal done? 76 00:04:11,240 --> 00:04:12,840 Certainly not. 77 00:04:59,320 --> 00:05:00,280 Good morning. 78 00:05:00,520 --> 00:05:01,480 THANKS. 79 00:05:12,080 --> 00:05:14,080 You should be ready for school. 80 00:05:17,160 --> 00:05:19,840 I don't like going there, Dad. Girls are mean. 81 00:05:30,760 --> 00:05:34,760 If you go to school, I promise that we will have dinner together this evening 82 00:05:34,920 --> 00:05:37,160 and that I will tell you all my day 83 00:05:37,840 --> 00:05:39,760 and all my arrests bad guys. 84 00:05:39,920 --> 00:05:40,960 Promise? 85 00:05:41,560 --> 00:05:42,360 Promised. 86 00:05:57,920 --> 00:05:58,720 Hello, my treasure. 87 00:05:58,880 --> 00:06:01,680 You've come just in time. Breakfast is ready. 88 00:06:01,920 --> 00:06:04,520 It's my first day as administrator. 89 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:07,240 We need to take stock of the situation at Aldgate Mortuary. 90 00:06:07,400 --> 00:06:10,560 I won't be able to take breakfast. 91 00:06:10,760 --> 00:06:11,640 I prepared it! 92 00:06:12,840 --> 00:06:15,560 My sleeve has a hole, can you mend it? 93 00:06:15,720 --> 00:06:17,160 Again ? What have you done? 94 00:06:17,320 --> 00:06:18,480 You would worry. 95 00:06:19,040 --> 00:06:19,880 Mr. Potts. 96 00:06:20,040 --> 00:06:21,080 Miss Scarlet. 97 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:23,400 I really don't have time to eat. 98 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:24,920 Alright. So, go. 99 00:06:25,080 --> 00:06:25,880 Ladies. 100 00:06:26,040 --> 00:06:27,480 Have your breakfast. 101 00:06:27,640 --> 00:06:29,040 No time either. 102 00:06:29,240 --> 00:06:30,840 Will you be there for dinner? 103 00:06:31,040 --> 00:06:32,000 Lizzy? 104 00:06:51,200 --> 00:06:52,000 Hello, inspector. 105 00:06:53,160 --> 00:06:54,640 It is customary to knock. 106 00:06:55,800 --> 00:06:56,760 But I hit. 107 00:06:57,320 --> 00:06:59,280 You should have waited. 108 00:07:00,160 --> 00:07:03,320 I need to talk to you of the private detectives union. 109 00:07:04,160 --> 00:07:04,960 Warn you. 110 00:07:06,240 --> 00:07:09,120 They are far from satisfied of your policy 111 00:07:09,320 --> 00:07:10,480 about private detectives. 112 00:07:10,640 --> 00:07:12,160 They sent you? 113 00:07:13,000 --> 00:07:14,360 Nothing is less true, 114 00:07:14,560 --> 00:07:15,480 but... 115 00:07:15,800 --> 00:07:18,400 the union has money and influence. 116 00:07:18,760 --> 00:07:21,880 He will stop at nothing to harm you. 117 00:07:25,840 --> 00:07:27,520 Why are you telling me this? 118 00:07:28,480 --> 00:07:31,440 I thought it was normal to warn you. 119 00:07:33,520 --> 00:07:36,120 You come to inform me out of the goodness of your heart? 120 00:07:36,640 --> 00:07:39,200 - You don't want anything in exchange? - Absolutely nothing. 121 00:07:42,920 --> 00:07:43,920 Of course... 122 00:07:44,600 --> 00:07:47,560 it suits me to be on good terms with an inspector. 123 00:07:47,720 --> 00:07:49,040 Here we are. 124 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:54,200 If you want to know everything, 125 00:07:54,880 --> 00:07:56,600 They deeply offended me. 126 00:07:58,320 --> 00:08:00,800 The president and his lackey asked me... 127 00:08:01,720 --> 00:08:04,160 to make certain accusations against you. 128 00:08:05,840 --> 00:08:07,360 What kind of accusations? 129 00:08:16,080 --> 00:08:17,400 I'm delighted 130 00:08:17,600 --> 00:08:19,440 to finally meet you, inspector. 131 00:08:19,600 --> 00:08:23,160 I tried several times to get to know you. 132 00:08:23,320 --> 00:08:26,600 But, alas, you were unavailable. 133 00:08:27,760 --> 00:08:31,600 We both served in the Royal Engineers. 134 00:08:32,120 --> 00:08:34,000 The best years of my life, 135 00:08:34,160 --> 00:08:35,560 despite... 136 00:08:36,760 --> 00:08:38,280 war wounds. 137 00:08:40,560 --> 00:08:42,680 You also served in Africa. 138 00:08:42,880 --> 00:08:45,040 I didn't come as a veteran. 139 00:08:45,240 --> 00:08:47,920 I came to clarify something. 140 00:08:48,240 --> 00:08:51,800 I will lead my division as I hear it, 141 00:08:52,680 --> 00:08:54,600 and no attempt at blackmail 142 00:08:54,760 --> 00:08:57,680 will have no effect on my decisions. 143 00:08:57,880 --> 00:09:01,040 I hope I was clear, Mr. Fletcher. 144 00:09:03,640 --> 00:09:04,840 I see. 145 00:09:05,160 --> 00:09:07,640 The female detective visited you. 146 00:09:08,000 --> 00:09:09,920 I hope the topic is closed. 147 00:09:10,920 --> 00:09:12,560 I'm afraid not. 148 00:09:13,360 --> 00:09:15,600 Put yourself in my place. 149 00:09:16,840 --> 00:09:20,080 I am the president of the union 150 00:09:20,960 --> 00:09:23,520 for 17 years! 151 00:09:23,680 --> 00:09:26,360 During which I had full support 152 00:09:26,520 --> 00:09:28,360 of all our members. 153 00:09:28,960 --> 00:09:31,200 Two thousand, no less. 154 00:09:31,400 --> 00:09:32,720 And above all... 155 00:09:33,800 --> 00:09:35,200 my duty 156 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:40,200 is to ensure prosperity of their agencies. 157 00:09:40,840 --> 00:09:44,200 If I fail in this duty, 158 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:46,360 I will appear weak. 159 00:09:48,440 --> 00:09:51,360 I can't afford to appear weak, Inspector. 160 00:09:51,520 --> 00:09:52,920 I wholeheartedly sympathize. 161 00:09:56,560 --> 00:09:58,880 You have a daughter, don't you? 162 00:09:59,280 --> 00:10:00,080 If, 163 00:10:00,280 --> 00:10:04,400 unfortunately, you lost your job, 164 00:10:04,600 --> 00:10:08,080 she would suffer the consequences also. 165 00:10:08,960 --> 00:10:12,200 And as a father, you must surely be worried 166 00:10:12,360 --> 00:10:14,400 of his well-being. 167 00:10:35,320 --> 00:10:36,400 Alright. 168 00:10:37,840 --> 00:10:40,960 I'm going to hire a private detective starting tomorrow. 169 00:10:42,920 --> 00:10:44,240 I am delighted about it. 170 00:10:45,160 --> 00:10:48,760 I will recommend a list... 171 00:10:48,920 --> 00:10:49,720 Useless. 172 00:10:51,560 --> 00:10:52,680 I have someone in mind. 173 00:10:55,560 --> 00:10:56,920 The female detective. 174 00:10:59,200 --> 00:11:01,520 I'm sorry, but Miss Scarlet 175 00:11:01,680 --> 00:11:03,840 is not a member of the union. 176 00:11:05,680 --> 00:11:06,760 I know. 177 00:11:07,160 --> 00:11:08,560 It's regrettable. 178 00:11:38,080 --> 00:11:38,880 Miss Scarlet. 179 00:11:39,040 --> 00:11:40,040 Inspector Blake. 180 00:11:40,200 --> 00:11:41,360 You are ahead. 181 00:11:41,960 --> 00:11:42,760 Very. 182 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:45,480 I received your telegram last night, here I am. 183 00:11:46,120 --> 00:11:47,720 What's the deal? 184 00:11:49,080 --> 00:11:51,160 Background check candidates? 185 00:11:51,360 --> 00:11:54,600 For a brand new secretariat. 186 00:11:55,000 --> 00:11:57,960 We are looking for women experienced and reliable. 187 00:11:58,120 --> 00:11:59,720 Some files are sensitive. 188 00:12:01,240 --> 00:12:03,720 Our secretariat in Bristol works very well. 189 00:12:03,880 --> 00:12:05,640 Here is the list of candidates. 190 00:12:05,840 --> 00:12:07,400 They will be there at 11 a.m. 191 00:12:09,360 --> 00:12:12,280 It's not quite what I expected. 192 00:12:12,440 --> 00:12:14,760 I thought that it was an investigation. 193 00:12:15,080 --> 00:12:17,440 This office will be essential at Scotland Yard. 194 00:12:17,800 --> 00:12:20,200 It will free my men administrative tasks. 195 00:12:21,480 --> 00:12:22,800 Are you frowning? 196 00:12:24,400 --> 00:12:25,440 Not at all. 197 00:12:26,040 --> 00:12:28,680 I don't frown. I'm thinking. 198 00:12:30,960 --> 00:12:32,880 This is the mission that I offer you. 199 00:12:33,040 --> 00:12:35,320 You can refuse it. It's up to you. 200 00:12:38,080 --> 00:12:39,840 My name is Cynthia Quinn. 201 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:43,240 I'm 24 years old. I worked in three offices, 202 00:12:43,400 --> 00:12:45,560 for two lawyers and an accountant 203 00:12:45,720 --> 00:12:49,120 who will not hesitate to recommend to me. 204 00:12:51,120 --> 00:12:52,920 You have already worked in administration? 205 00:12:53,800 --> 00:12:54,920 Indeed. 206 00:12:57,040 --> 00:12:58,920 Are you familiar with shorthand? 207 00:12:59,080 --> 00:13:00,080 Quite. 208 00:13:01,520 --> 00:13:03,000 You have already worked full time? 209 00:13:03,160 --> 00:13:04,280 Repeatedly. 210 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:07,600 I see here than your previous positions... 211 00:13:07,760 --> 00:13:08,720 Where do I put the others? 212 00:13:09,840 --> 00:13:10,880 What others? 213 00:13:25,040 --> 00:13:26,720 There are so many. 214 00:13:27,120 --> 00:13:29,760 And others will arrive tomorrow, and the day after tomorrow. 215 00:13:30,680 --> 00:13:33,840 Background checks will take hours. 216 00:13:34,280 --> 00:13:37,640 I thought you wanted that Detective Blake hires you. 217 00:13:38,120 --> 00:13:39,120 Absolutely. 218 00:13:39,720 --> 00:13:41,560 And I do my best 219 00:13:41,720 --> 00:13:44,880 to respect its rules and establish a professional relationship. 220 00:13:45,920 --> 00:13:48,560 But I can't help myself to find this task... 221 00:13:49,200 --> 00:13:50,320 unworthy of me. 222 00:13:50,520 --> 00:13:51,640 Unworthy of you? 223 00:13:54,440 --> 00:13:56,320 You know what I did, today? 224 00:13:56,480 --> 00:13:59,240 Ironing, laundry, and more ironing. 225 00:14:00,080 --> 00:14:03,800 Questioning, behind a beautiful desk from Scotland Yard, 226 00:14:04,000 --> 00:14:07,160 intelligent women and ambitious, there are worse things. 227 00:14:07,760 --> 00:14:11,920 You should be proud to help them to do something with their lives. 228 00:14:12,520 --> 00:14:15,880 You no longer talk about finding a husband and start a home? 229 00:14:16,040 --> 00:14:18,080 I have the right to change my mind. 230 00:14:24,640 --> 00:14:25,960 I don't recognize you anymore. 231 00:14:28,560 --> 00:14:29,760 Everything is fine ? 232 00:14:30,240 --> 00:14:31,280 Yes. 233 00:14:33,520 --> 00:14:34,640 No. 234 00:14:38,640 --> 00:14:39,960 I don't know anymore. 235 00:14:42,680 --> 00:14:44,680 Barnabus has a new job. 236 00:14:45,280 --> 00:14:47,400 What you do is always different. 237 00:14:48,400 --> 00:14:51,480 But for me, every day is the same. 238 00:14:53,320 --> 00:14:54,960 You are worried now. 239 00:14:55,120 --> 00:14:57,920 This is why we must keep things for yourself. 240 00:14:58,160 --> 00:14:59,160 I have dinner to prepare. 241 00:15:00,320 --> 00:15:02,160 How to cheer yourself up? 242 00:15:02,840 --> 00:15:05,000 I've found. I'm going to prepare dinner. 243 00:15:05,160 --> 00:15:07,080 Not if you want cheer me up. 244 00:15:25,960 --> 00:15:27,120 Hello, Miss Scarlet. 245 00:15:27,320 --> 00:15:29,280 Brigadier Fitzroy, how are you? 246 00:15:29,480 --> 00:15:30,520 Very good, thank you. 247 00:15:31,080 --> 00:15:32,680 You're busy. 248 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:35,680 If you need help, don't hesitate. 249 00:15:36,920 --> 00:15:39,960 You want to help me to question pretty young ladies? 250 00:15:40,560 --> 00:15:42,280 No, it's not... 251 00:15:42,480 --> 00:15:43,560 I just wanted... 252 00:15:44,120 --> 00:15:46,480 Sir. A message from Inspector Blake. 253 00:15:49,680 --> 00:15:52,040 I have to find him at 25 Girton Street. 254 00:15:53,680 --> 00:15:55,280 I know this address. 255 00:15:56,280 --> 00:15:57,720 The private detectives union. 256 00:15:57,920 --> 00:15:59,120 A body has been discovered. 257 00:16:00,040 --> 00:16:00,840 Who ? 258 00:16:03,960 --> 00:16:06,520 The employee found him dead at what time? 259 00:16:07,040 --> 00:16:08,840 At 8 a.m. this morning, Inspector. 260 00:16:09,680 --> 00:16:10,680 THANKS. 261 00:16:10,920 --> 00:16:12,720 Keep collecting the depositions. 262 00:16:26,960 --> 00:16:27,760 Inspector. 263 00:16:27,920 --> 00:16:29,200 Here you are finally... 264 00:16:30,680 --> 00:16:32,240 Why did you bring Miss Scarlet? 265 00:16:32,560 --> 00:16:34,360 I saw the victim recently. 266 00:16:34,520 --> 00:16:36,720 I was speaking to Brigadier Fitzroy. 267 00:16:37,360 --> 00:16:41,600 Miss Scarlet could help us. She saw the deceased recently. 268 00:16:41,760 --> 00:16:43,320 We will see this later. 269 00:16:43,680 --> 00:16:46,160 Here is his diary. Summon those he saw yesterday. 270 00:16:46,800 --> 00:16:49,440 Dites au légiste to search for poison. 271 00:16:49,600 --> 00:16:50,720 At your command. 272 00:16:50,880 --> 00:16:51,720 Poison? 273 00:16:53,640 --> 00:16:55,440 That would explain the sweet smell. 274 00:16:55,600 --> 00:16:56,920 Yes I know. 275 00:16:57,120 --> 00:16:59,560 No signs of trauma, apart from this sting. 276 00:17:00,040 --> 00:17:02,600 But there is no syringe. 277 00:17:03,160 --> 00:17:03,960 I know. 278 00:17:06,200 --> 00:17:07,120 Château Lemaître. 279 00:17:08,560 --> 00:17:11,320 Luxury tastes for a man who didn't drink. 280 00:17:13,280 --> 00:17:14,880 You didn't know that, did you? 281 00:17:15,640 --> 00:17:19,200 If you don't complete the mission for which I pay you, 282 00:17:19,360 --> 00:17:20,720 your contract will be terminated. 283 00:17:21,600 --> 00:17:22,400 Understood ? 284 00:17:23,000 --> 00:17:23,800 Alright. 285 00:17:26,760 --> 00:17:29,680 - You know where to find me. - I won't need you. 286 00:17:47,440 --> 00:17:48,480 Hello, Arthur. 287 00:17:48,640 --> 00:17:49,880 Hello, Ivy. 288 00:17:50,720 --> 00:17:53,200 - As per usual ? - Am I that predictable? 289 00:17:54,800 --> 00:17:55,680 See you tomorrow. 290 00:17:55,840 --> 00:17:56,800 THANKS. 291 00:18:17,720 --> 00:18:18,960 She got lost. 292 00:18:19,120 --> 00:18:20,840 Are you here for the interview? 293 00:18:27,280 --> 00:18:28,240 Miss Kingston. 294 00:18:31,040 --> 00:18:32,800 The butcher's is next door. 295 00:19:12,680 --> 00:19:14,040 Thank you for coming. 296 00:19:14,200 --> 00:19:15,320 It was a pleasure. 297 00:19:17,480 --> 00:19:18,560 Are you free? 298 00:19:18,720 --> 00:19:19,800 Yes. 299 00:19:19,960 --> 00:19:22,160 I don't have any more interviews before tomorrow. 300 00:19:23,040 --> 00:19:25,120 It's almost over. Thank God. 301 00:19:25,760 --> 00:19:27,280 After all, it's paid. 302 00:19:28,440 --> 00:19:30,520 That's not the point, Clarence. 303 00:19:30,680 --> 00:19:32,560 I hoped to dazzle the inspector. 304 00:19:33,240 --> 00:19:34,880 - Dazzle him? - Yes ! 305 00:19:35,080 --> 00:19:38,280 Show him my worth, for future collaborations. 306 00:19:38,480 --> 00:19:42,320 To dazzle someone, nothing like it than a well-presented audit. 307 00:19:43,400 --> 00:19:46,320 Numbers have something poetic. 308 00:19:47,360 --> 00:19:48,440 I digress. 309 00:19:48,600 --> 00:19:53,680 Most of yesterday's candidates have nothing to reproach themselves for, 310 00:19:53,840 --> 00:19:56,560 but there is one which caught my attention. 311 00:19:56,720 --> 00:19:58,200 Cynthia Quinn. 312 00:19:58,600 --> 00:19:59,760 Cynthia Quinn? 313 00:20:00,880 --> 00:20:03,760 It is one of the first that I questioned. 314 00:20:03,920 --> 00:20:05,920 The best so far. 315 00:20:06,120 --> 00:20:08,400 His journey presents some irregularities. 316 00:20:08,560 --> 00:20:12,000 His three former companies all seem legitimate, 317 00:20:12,160 --> 00:20:13,680 registered in the commercial register, 318 00:20:13,840 --> 00:20:15,160 but after investigation, 319 00:20:15,360 --> 00:20:17,320 I discovered that they were fake. 320 00:20:18,040 --> 00:20:18,840 How is that? 321 00:20:19,000 --> 00:20:21,520 They are recorded, but don't really exist. 322 00:20:21,680 --> 00:20:25,920 My research led me to an agency 323 00:20:26,120 --> 00:20:27,800 private detectives. 324 00:20:29,160 --> 00:20:31,240 The Malone Bureau of Investigation. 325 00:20:32,360 --> 00:20:35,600 He was not on the list from his former employers. 326 00:21:49,920 --> 00:21:51,760 So you are the vice president? 327 00:21:52,320 --> 00:21:54,640 And I have been for ten years. 328 00:21:55,440 --> 00:21:59,440 I admit that during all this time, I had never seen anything so shocking. 329 00:22:00,120 --> 00:22:02,360 Mr. Fletcher was my superior, 330 00:22:02,840 --> 00:22:04,240 but also my friend. 331 00:22:06,480 --> 00:22:08,280 When did you see it for the last time? 332 00:22:09,120 --> 00:22:12,120 Last night, in his office. He wanted to be re-elected president. 333 00:22:12,320 --> 00:22:14,440 - We were discussing his campaign. - From his campaign? 334 00:22:14,920 --> 00:22:17,560 The word is perhaps a bit strong. 335 00:22:17,720 --> 00:22:21,960 We vote every four years. It was a formality for Edmund. 336 00:22:22,120 --> 00:22:25,160 He won every time, whatever the opponent. 337 00:22:27,640 --> 00:22:30,480 According to his diary, you were the last one to see him. 338 00:22:30,640 --> 00:22:32,360 Did he mention a meeting? 339 00:22:32,520 --> 00:22:33,760 I don't think so. 340 00:22:33,920 --> 00:22:36,520 I left his office at 8:30 p.m. 341 00:22:36,680 --> 00:22:38,240 He was going home. 342 00:22:40,640 --> 00:22:43,240 A bottle of wine was broken on the ground. 343 00:22:44,720 --> 00:22:46,360 I don't think he drank. 344 00:22:47,280 --> 00:22:48,800 Not for years. 345 00:22:48,960 --> 00:22:51,760 He contracted in Africa a tropical disease 346 00:22:52,800 --> 00:22:54,840 causing hand tremor. 347 00:22:55,040 --> 00:22:57,080 Alcohol seemed to make it worse. 348 00:22:57,240 --> 00:23:00,600 Could the bottle have be intended for a visitor? 349 00:23:00,800 --> 00:23:02,320 It's possible, he was generous. 350 00:23:03,440 --> 00:23:05,360 Who could have wished him harm? 351 00:23:07,240 --> 00:23:08,240 Murder? 352 00:23:08,920 --> 00:23:11,400 You were a detective, Mr. Spilsbury. 353 00:23:11,880 --> 00:23:13,280 I have to consider everything. 354 00:23:13,440 --> 00:23:14,640 Edmund was well-liked. 355 00:23:14,800 --> 00:23:18,320 It has recruited more than 2,000 members. He's a great man. 356 00:23:19,280 --> 00:23:20,080 It was... 357 00:23:20,680 --> 00:23:21,720 a great man. 358 00:23:23,880 --> 00:23:25,760 He was seeking a new term. 359 00:23:26,880 --> 00:23:28,080 Will a vote take place? 360 00:23:28,240 --> 00:23:30,760 It was planned for tomorrow evening, but it can be postponed. 361 00:23:31,160 --> 00:23:34,200 As alternate president, it's up to me to decide. 362 00:23:34,840 --> 00:23:35,760 Are you an alternate president? 363 00:23:37,480 --> 00:23:38,800 Are you introducing yourself? 364 00:23:38,960 --> 00:23:40,600 Only in memory of Edmund, 365 00:23:41,400 --> 00:23:43,280 to perpetuate his legacy. 366 00:23:48,120 --> 00:23:50,600 Don't see anything else, Inspector. 367 00:23:50,760 --> 00:23:52,120 He was my oldest friend. 368 00:23:52,520 --> 00:23:54,440 We served together in Africa. 369 00:23:55,840 --> 00:23:57,040 He saved my life. 370 00:24:02,720 --> 00:24:03,640 The other candidates? 371 00:24:04,280 --> 00:24:07,120 - Who else is showing up? - There is only one. 372 00:24:07,280 --> 00:24:09,160 You should talk to him. 373 00:24:09,600 --> 00:24:12,240 He's a man who didn't mince his words 374 00:24:12,440 --> 00:24:15,280 to criticize Edmund's mandates. 375 00:24:17,320 --> 00:24:18,520 Who is it about? 376 00:24:30,840 --> 00:24:32,560 Thomas K. Malone. 377 00:24:33,160 --> 00:24:35,320 He took over Mr. Nash's premises. 378 00:24:35,480 --> 00:24:38,280 He is a tough negotiator, a shrewd businessman. 379 00:24:38,440 --> 00:24:42,000 It's a snake that I had the misfortune of crossing into France. 380 00:24:43,960 --> 00:24:48,120 If Cynthia Quinn works for him, he wants to infiltrate Scotland Yard 381 00:24:48,280 --> 00:24:49,880 to access to classified information. 382 00:24:50,760 --> 00:24:52,880 It's terrible, obviously. 383 00:24:53,360 --> 00:24:56,720 But Mr. Nash used the same process at Bose Street. 384 00:24:59,040 --> 00:25:00,440 That doesn't surprise me. 385 00:25:01,840 --> 00:25:03,800 Anything else on Malone? 386 00:25:04,440 --> 00:25:05,600 Actually, yes. 387 00:25:06,520 --> 00:25:08,320 As his agency prospers, 388 00:25:08,480 --> 00:25:11,040 he decided to run for office 389 00:25:12,200 --> 00:25:13,800 as president of the union. 390 00:25:31,760 --> 00:25:33,240 Come in, Miss Scarlet. 391 00:25:35,000 --> 00:25:38,600 I hope this is the mission for which I pay you. 392 00:25:40,520 --> 00:25:44,640 One of the candidates has links with a detective agency. 393 00:25:45,240 --> 00:25:47,120 This is why I do without detectives. 394 00:25:47,280 --> 00:25:48,920 I know this agency. 395 00:25:49,400 --> 00:25:50,520 At least, its owner. 396 00:25:50,680 --> 00:25:54,760 A so-called American gentleman whose name is Thomas K. Malone. 397 00:25:55,720 --> 00:25:56,840 Malone? 398 00:25:57,040 --> 00:25:57,960 Also... 399 00:25:58,120 --> 00:26:00,200 Election candidate of the union president. 400 00:26:00,400 --> 00:26:01,560 Yes I know. 401 00:26:02,160 --> 00:26:03,520 I was just going to see him. 402 00:26:03,720 --> 00:26:05,160 I'll accompany you. 403 00:26:06,760 --> 00:26:07,920 Certainly not. 404 00:26:10,440 --> 00:26:11,640 Be reasonable. 405 00:26:11,800 --> 00:26:14,560 I absolutely am. You are not coming. 406 00:26:14,720 --> 00:26:17,800 Instead of telling you, I could have gone to see him... 407 00:26:19,560 --> 00:26:23,160 Are you trying to prove yourself for a future engagement? 408 00:26:23,320 --> 00:26:24,960 I reject this insinuation. 409 00:26:28,840 --> 00:26:30,160 I'm trying to help you. 410 00:26:30,720 --> 00:26:32,440 Malone is an inveterate liar. 411 00:26:32,600 --> 00:26:34,360 It's part of the job. 412 00:26:34,520 --> 00:26:36,960 Yes, but I know this man well. 413 00:26:37,120 --> 00:26:40,200 You will get the truth faster if I expose his lies. 414 00:26:41,000 --> 00:26:43,840 I will add that I offer you my help 415 00:26:44,040 --> 00:26:45,200 free of charge. 416 00:26:47,920 --> 00:26:49,640 Is it a sigh of irritation or acceptance? 417 00:26:49,840 --> 00:26:50,640 Both. 418 00:26:52,040 --> 00:26:53,040 Alright. 419 00:26:53,240 --> 00:26:55,320 If you accompany me, I insist on three points. 420 00:26:55,520 --> 00:26:56,520 I accept. 421 00:26:57,120 --> 00:26:58,680 Can I at least quote them? 422 00:26:59,320 --> 00:27:00,560 You can, but I accept. 423 00:27:00,880 --> 00:27:04,120 Do not speak unless I authorize you to do so. Remain impassive. 424 00:27:04,280 --> 00:27:06,280 Only act under my orders. 425 00:27:07,480 --> 00:27:10,520 You have my word. I can't wait to see you at work. 426 00:27:11,960 --> 00:27:14,240 Don't try to charm me for your own interests. 427 00:27:15,640 --> 00:27:17,080 He's not my type. 428 00:27:17,600 --> 00:27:18,800 If you say so. 429 00:27:34,240 --> 00:27:35,280 Mr. Malone? 430 00:27:36,520 --> 00:27:37,920 No. He just left. 431 00:27:38,080 --> 00:27:39,440 Really ? And you are? 432 00:27:40,520 --> 00:27:41,320 Who are you ? 433 00:27:41,520 --> 00:27:43,920 Inspector Blake, from Scotland Yard. 434 00:27:44,400 --> 00:27:45,440 It's him. 435 00:27:45,800 --> 00:27:47,040 Thomas K. Malone. 436 00:27:47,520 --> 00:27:49,000 Shut up, Miss Scarlet. 437 00:27:49,480 --> 00:27:50,880 Eliza Scarlet! 438 00:27:51,200 --> 00:27:53,720 Gosh! We are old friends. 439 00:27:54,320 --> 00:27:57,520 Friends don't get attached to dirty pipes in a basement. 440 00:27:57,760 --> 00:27:58,560 Pardon. 441 00:27:59,760 --> 00:28:00,880 Continue. 442 00:28:01,280 --> 00:28:02,720 Let's chat inside. 443 00:28:05,040 --> 00:28:05,920 Your arrival in London? 444 00:28:06,920 --> 00:28:08,360 About six months ago. 445 00:28:08,520 --> 00:28:10,920 I left Boston to settle here. 446 00:28:11,520 --> 00:28:14,360 In your old premises, I believe. 447 00:28:14,520 --> 00:28:15,840 Nash and Sons. 448 00:28:16,800 --> 00:28:19,360 He has no sons. This old fox is cunning, 449 00:28:19,560 --> 00:28:21,640 but he gave me a good price. 450 00:28:21,840 --> 00:28:24,280 When did you join the private detectives union? 451 00:28:24,480 --> 00:28:27,360 Shortly after settling in, for business. 452 00:28:27,520 --> 00:28:29,480 I wasted my time and money. 453 00:28:30,160 --> 00:28:32,080 A hundred pounds a year, for nothing. 454 00:28:32,800 --> 00:28:33,600 A drink? 455 00:28:34,720 --> 00:28:36,640 Me, yes. I finished my day. 456 00:28:36,800 --> 00:28:38,200 Finally, I believed. 457 00:28:38,840 --> 00:28:39,680 Should I send you my invoice? 458 00:28:39,920 --> 00:28:40,880 Always try. 459 00:28:46,760 --> 00:28:47,960 Let me guess. 460 00:28:48,600 --> 00:28:49,960 It's about Fletcher. 461 00:28:50,480 --> 00:28:51,560 He dies suddenly. 462 00:28:51,720 --> 00:28:53,840 I am his rival, you suspect me. 463 00:28:54,200 --> 00:28:55,560 Among other things. 464 00:28:56,080 --> 00:28:58,200 If I had killed him, I would deny it. 465 00:28:58,360 --> 00:29:01,560 If I hadn't killed him, that's the case, I would deny it too. 466 00:29:05,280 --> 00:29:08,400 Wine is the only good memory of my stay in France. 467 00:29:08,760 --> 00:29:10,000 You got me. 468 00:29:10,200 --> 00:29:12,360 They didn't free me only after two weeks. 469 00:29:13,280 --> 00:29:15,840 If you want an apology, you will wait a long time. 470 00:29:17,200 --> 00:29:18,520 Where were you last night? 471 00:29:18,680 --> 00:29:20,840 Here. I was refining my election speech. 472 00:29:21,000 --> 00:29:23,360 Know that I have witnesses. 473 00:29:23,560 --> 00:29:25,160 All my staff. 474 00:29:25,720 --> 00:29:27,880 I didn't like Edmund Fletcher. 475 00:29:28,040 --> 00:29:30,360 He didn't think than to fill their pockets. 476 00:29:30,520 --> 00:29:32,480 The union needs from someone serious. 477 00:29:32,880 --> 00:29:35,320 From someone with integrity and visionary. 478 00:29:36,200 --> 00:29:37,440 Like you? 479 00:29:38,200 --> 00:29:40,920 The committee is ready to welcome a new head. 480 00:29:41,080 --> 00:29:42,880 If I had been president, 481 00:29:43,040 --> 00:29:46,040 I would have convinced your friend to call in detectives. 482 00:29:47,440 --> 00:29:49,080 Does she work with you? 483 00:29:50,200 --> 00:29:51,120 Not with him. 484 00:29:52,000 --> 00:29:53,120 For him. 485 00:29:54,320 --> 00:29:57,480 Mr. Malone, since you are visionary and honest, 486 00:29:57,680 --> 00:29:59,680 tell me about Cynthia Quinn. 487 00:30:00,120 --> 00:30:01,280 One of your employees. 488 00:30:01,440 --> 00:30:02,760 Cynthia? So what? 489 00:30:03,040 --> 00:30:03,840 Cynthia Quinn... 490 00:30:04,000 --> 00:30:07,120 She applied for a position secretary at Scotland Yard. 491 00:30:08,280 --> 00:30:10,320 It's a free country, that's her business. 492 00:30:13,680 --> 00:30:15,760 We are wasting our time, you and me. 493 00:30:16,280 --> 00:30:18,000 You know who should you speak? 494 00:30:18,400 --> 00:30:20,080 Archibald Spilsbury. 495 00:30:20,720 --> 00:30:24,600 Seventeen years of vice-presidency to deal with Fletcher's mistakes 496 00:30:24,760 --> 00:30:26,480 while waiting for him to resign. 497 00:30:26,840 --> 00:30:27,960 If you want my opinion, 498 00:30:28,640 --> 00:30:30,080 he got tired of waiting. 499 00:30:39,480 --> 00:30:41,160 Vous avez vu la bouteille ? 500 00:30:41,520 --> 00:30:43,920 Château Lemaître. The same wine found... 501 00:30:44,080 --> 00:30:45,320 At the crime scene. 502 00:30:45,480 --> 00:30:47,360 - It can't be... - A coincidence. 503 00:30:47,520 --> 00:30:49,360 Maybe he's right for Spilsbury. 504 00:30:49,520 --> 00:30:51,360 - You will... - Yes. 505 00:30:52,560 --> 00:30:53,600 Where are we going? 506 00:30:54,000 --> 00:30:57,280 I have other avenues to follow. Go wherever you want. 507 00:30:57,440 --> 00:31:00,640 I'll meet you at Scotland Yard and we will plan the rest. 508 00:31:00,800 --> 00:31:03,520 There is no “us”. I was very clear. 509 00:31:06,600 --> 00:31:08,480 Is it vanity? Is that it? 510 00:31:08,680 --> 00:31:11,600 It would be risky to leave me resolve your matter. 511 00:31:12,200 --> 00:31:14,200 If so, it's petty. 512 00:31:14,840 --> 00:31:17,400 If I was petty, I would blame you for ignoring 513 00:31:17,600 --> 00:31:20,200 all my requests during our interview with Malone. 514 00:31:20,360 --> 00:31:22,120 I'm not going back to Scotland Yard. 515 00:31:22,280 --> 00:31:24,440 After a meeting, I will go home. 516 00:31:24,600 --> 00:31:25,560 At your place ? 517 00:31:26,880 --> 00:31:29,000 I have a life outside of work. 518 00:31:29,160 --> 00:31:30,480 Like you. 519 00:31:44,760 --> 00:31:46,960 What a wonderful evening. 520 00:31:47,440 --> 00:31:49,880 Nothing like this what an excellent company, 521 00:31:50,080 --> 00:31:53,520 a good glass of wine and an intense game of gin rummy. 522 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:56,760 Yes, there is nothing better for health. 523 00:31:56,920 --> 00:32:00,080 I'm not exaggerating when I say that three morgues is... 524 00:32:00,560 --> 00:32:03,360 Three times more work. Yes, you said it. 525 00:32:05,360 --> 00:32:06,960 Is everything okay, my dear? 526 00:32:08,400 --> 00:32:10,480 Would I have upset you? 527 00:32:12,400 --> 00:32:14,440 It's been a long day, that's all. 528 00:32:15,960 --> 00:32:16,840 For all of us. 529 00:32:18,200 --> 00:32:20,040 Let's not talk about work anymore. 530 00:32:20,240 --> 00:32:21,400 Isn't that right, Miss Scarlet? 531 00:32:25,600 --> 00:32:26,400 That said... 532 00:32:27,800 --> 00:32:29,080 that would be a shame. 533 00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:30,840 By a strange coincidence, 534 00:32:31,320 --> 00:32:33,640 we talked about you, Miss Scarlet. 535 00:32:34,560 --> 00:32:37,080 I made a remark most humorous. 536 00:32:37,880 --> 00:32:40,720 Indeed, when Inspector Blake came by 537 00:32:40,920 --> 00:32:43,760 take the results from Mr. Fletcher's autopsy, 538 00:32:43,920 --> 00:32:46,120 the president of the union private detectives, 539 00:32:46,760 --> 00:32:48,840 who gave us a bottle of champagne 540 00:32:49,040 --> 00:32:50,560 at the restaurant, 541 00:32:51,240 --> 00:32:52,680 and sprinkled you with wine. 542 00:32:54,080 --> 00:32:56,120 So I said to the inspector: 543 00:32:56,480 --> 00:32:58,640 "I'm surprised that Miss Scarlet Don't be suspicious." 544 00:33:04,280 --> 00:33:05,680 It was a touch of humor. 545 00:33:06,320 --> 00:33:07,200 Yes. 546 00:33:07,800 --> 00:33:09,240 I understood. 547 00:33:09,680 --> 00:33:12,520 Did the autopsy determine the poison used? 548 00:33:13,440 --> 00:33:15,680 Indeed. The information is confidential. 549 00:33:16,880 --> 00:33:19,200 I work with the inspector on this matter. 550 00:33:19,360 --> 00:33:23,280 We suspected several poisons, you would only confirm. 551 00:33:23,480 --> 00:33:24,560 I can't... 552 00:33:24,760 --> 00:33:25,720 Strychnine? 553 00:33:26,080 --> 00:33:26,880 No. 554 00:33:27,080 --> 00:33:28,080 Hydrogen cyanide? 555 00:33:28,680 --> 00:33:29,720 Stop, you two! 556 00:33:29,920 --> 00:33:31,720 Tell him, let's get it over with! 557 00:33:33,320 --> 00:33:34,480 Physostigma venenosum, 558 00:33:34,680 --> 00:33:36,080 the Calabar bean. 559 00:33:36,240 --> 00:33:37,600 I won't say more! 560 00:33:37,760 --> 00:33:41,440 The puncture mark on his hand did it come from a syringe? 561 00:33:43,920 --> 00:33:44,880 Of course. 562 00:33:45,640 --> 00:33:46,600 Excellent. 563 00:33:49,840 --> 00:33:51,040 It's your turn. 564 00:33:52,720 --> 00:33:54,480 I know it's my turn. 565 00:34:12,320 --> 00:34:13,440 Hello, Clarence. 566 00:34:13,600 --> 00:34:14,600 Good morning. 567 00:34:15,600 --> 00:34:17,600 I have news. 568 00:34:18,240 --> 00:34:20,240 The Poison That Killed Mr. Fletcher 569 00:34:20,440 --> 00:34:22,240 is rare and sophisticated. 570 00:34:22,680 --> 00:34:24,120 Added to a food, 571 00:34:24,320 --> 00:34:27,680 it takes hours, even days, to take effect. 572 00:34:27,840 --> 00:34:29,320 The heart gives out, 573 00:34:29,520 --> 00:34:32,720 with all appearances of a natural death, however... 574 00:34:32,880 --> 00:34:36,440 Mr Fletcher was killed by intravenous injection. 575 00:34:36,880 --> 00:34:38,840 He died suddenly. So the question is... 576 00:34:39,160 --> 00:34:42,520 Why talk about an affair which only concerns Scotland Yard? 577 00:34:43,520 --> 00:34:47,960 Why bother to search for a rare and slow poison 578 00:34:48,120 --> 00:34:50,000 if it is to inject it in the victim's body? 579 00:34:50,200 --> 00:34:51,800 The sting is visible 580 00:34:52,000 --> 00:34:53,880 and easy-to-detect murder. 581 00:34:54,760 --> 00:34:56,400 I did some research. 582 00:34:56,560 --> 00:34:59,520 The Calabar bean from which this poison is taken 583 00:34:59,680 --> 00:35:01,360 grows in West Africa 584 00:35:01,520 --> 00:35:04,440 where Fletcher and Spilsbury served in the army. 585 00:35:05,040 --> 00:35:06,000 Intriguing, isn't it? 586 00:35:06,200 --> 00:35:09,760 Yes, but that doesn't really change anything. that this is not our investigation. 587 00:35:09,960 --> 00:35:11,880 This is the opportunity to prove ourselves. 588 00:35:12,080 --> 00:35:13,920 I admire your tenacity, 589 00:35:14,080 --> 00:35:16,960 but investigate on our side risk also 590 00:35:17,160 --> 00:35:18,840 to alienate the inspector. 591 00:35:19,000 --> 00:35:20,160 The risk is worth it. 592 00:35:20,600 --> 00:35:22,200 We agree. 593 00:35:23,520 --> 00:35:26,320 I will investigate further on Mr. Spilsbury. 594 00:35:26,800 --> 00:35:28,600 No syringes were found. 595 00:35:28,800 --> 00:35:31,960 If he is involved, he must have hidden it somewhere. 596 00:35:32,800 --> 00:35:34,800 Meanwhile, I have a mission for you. 597 00:35:35,000 --> 00:35:35,920 Lord... 598 00:35:36,080 --> 00:35:38,120 This poison is difficult to find. 599 00:35:38,280 --> 00:35:39,760 Go see this trafficker 600 00:35:39,920 --> 00:35:41,880 exotic products on the black market. 601 00:35:43,120 --> 00:35:45,560 “Exotic” being an understatement for “dangerous”? 602 00:35:45,760 --> 00:35:47,880 He is far from dangerous. 603 00:35:59,560 --> 00:36:00,360 Mr. Gibson? 604 00:36:01,400 --> 00:36:03,080 - Who asks? - Pardon. 605 00:36:03,280 --> 00:36:04,880 But it's urgent. 606 00:36:05,840 --> 00:36:08,560 I don't treat than with people I know. 607 00:36:08,880 --> 00:36:11,440 I am an associate of Miss Scarlet, 608 00:36:11,920 --> 00:36:14,040 that you met repeatedly. 609 00:36:14,320 --> 00:36:15,120 Don't know. 610 00:36:17,720 --> 00:36:19,280 We are looking for a list 611 00:36:19,440 --> 00:36:22,080 of suppliers of a particular poison. 612 00:36:23,240 --> 00:36:24,720 Physostigma venenosum. 613 00:36:25,600 --> 00:36:27,480 The Calabar bean. 614 00:36:28,320 --> 00:36:31,520 I sell works of art with all the guarantees, 615 00:36:31,680 --> 00:36:32,520 not poisons. 616 00:36:33,360 --> 00:36:36,560 Miss Scarlet says you have diversify your activity. 617 00:36:36,720 --> 00:36:40,400 You now offer a range more eclectic of products. 618 00:36:41,040 --> 00:36:43,400 She also says that you are very careful 619 00:36:43,560 --> 00:36:46,120 and advised me to offer you compensation... 620 00:36:47,160 --> 00:36:48,600 financial. 621 00:36:51,360 --> 00:36:54,320 I might be able to inform you, 622 00:36:55,120 --> 00:36:56,480 if the price is right. 623 00:36:57,320 --> 00:36:58,640 Pay my secretary. 624 00:36:59,240 --> 00:37:00,400 Your secretary? 625 00:37:03,400 --> 00:37:04,960 A new recruit 626 00:37:05,160 --> 00:37:08,080 to ensure the smooth running of my diversification. 627 00:37:12,520 --> 00:37:14,400 Who could provide this particular poison? 628 00:37:15,440 --> 00:37:16,560 I don't know anything about it. 629 00:37:18,120 --> 00:37:20,480 I just paid for this information. 630 00:37:20,680 --> 00:37:23,680 Yes, and the information is that I don't know anything about it. 631 00:37:25,280 --> 00:37:26,480 Pay me back! 632 00:37:26,960 --> 00:37:27,840 No refunds. 633 00:37:28,800 --> 00:37:31,640 See this with my secretary, when leaving. 634 00:38:20,360 --> 00:38:21,520 Mr. Spilsbury? 635 00:38:31,840 --> 00:38:34,400 I have a gun and I'm not afraid to use it. 636 00:38:34,840 --> 00:38:36,040 It's true ? 637 00:38:42,560 --> 00:38:43,360 No. 638 00:38:43,680 --> 00:38:44,800 What are you doing there? 639 00:38:45,000 --> 00:38:46,560 The same as you. 640 00:38:46,760 --> 00:38:48,720 You broke in. 641 00:38:48,880 --> 00:38:52,000 I have a mandate. Do you understand the difference? 642 00:38:53,600 --> 00:38:56,560 If you would let me help you, I wouldn’t be there. 643 00:38:56,760 --> 00:38:58,080 Help! Help! 644 00:38:58,280 --> 00:38:59,240 It's coming from below. 645 00:39:00,080 --> 00:39:00,880 Wait here. 646 00:39:05,800 --> 00:39:07,400 Help! Help! 647 00:39:09,760 --> 00:39:10,560 Malone. 648 00:39:23,040 --> 00:39:25,960 It's not the first time that I find you tied up. 649 00:39:26,480 --> 00:39:29,000 You should rethink your methods. 650 00:39:29,200 --> 00:39:30,920 It's Spilsbury's fault. 651 00:39:31,080 --> 00:39:34,000 He invited me to chat of his withdrawal from the elections. 652 00:39:34,560 --> 00:39:36,040 We had a drink. 653 00:39:36,200 --> 00:39:38,400 Without warning, he knocked me out. 654 00:39:39,000 --> 00:39:40,520 I regained consciousness here. 655 00:39:41,080 --> 00:39:42,920 He wanted to oust me of this evening's vote. 656 00:39:43,840 --> 00:39:47,760 If you don't go, he will be elected president by default. 657 00:39:50,360 --> 00:39:51,720 This man is deceitful. 658 00:39:53,360 --> 00:39:54,600 Where does this vote take place? 659 00:40:09,280 --> 00:40:10,280 THANKS. 660 00:40:10,440 --> 00:40:12,440 Thank you all. 661 00:40:13,400 --> 00:40:17,640 I hope to prove myself worthy of your trust, 662 00:40:17,800 --> 00:40:20,880 in memory of my dear friend 663 00:40:21,040 --> 00:40:22,400 and colleague, 664 00:40:23,000 --> 00:40:24,480 Edmund Fletcher. 665 00:40:25,160 --> 00:40:26,840 May God rest his soul. 666 00:40:44,160 --> 00:40:45,120 Let's go. 667 00:40:45,280 --> 00:40:46,400 Hello, gentlemen. 668 00:40:46,600 --> 00:40:47,760 What do you want ? 669 00:40:47,920 --> 00:40:50,160 This is your commercial premises, very clever. 670 00:40:50,360 --> 00:40:52,360 A most ordinary facade 671 00:40:52,560 --> 00:40:54,560 which hides an Ali Baba's cave... 672 00:40:55,640 --> 00:40:56,960 What do you want? 673 00:40:57,160 --> 00:41:00,640 I found out about you, I would like your confirmation. 674 00:41:00,800 --> 00:41:02,000 What are you talking about? 675 00:41:02,200 --> 00:41:05,400 The black market knows you under the name of Archibald Gibson, 676 00:41:05,560 --> 00:41:08,400 but you are Stanley Grimsdyke, from Northampton. 677 00:41:08,560 --> 00:41:10,480 - So what? - Your wife lives there. 678 00:41:11,120 --> 00:41:13,520 She thinks you're dead. 679 00:41:18,960 --> 00:41:23,000 - A boat accident, right? - Have you seen Gladys? 680 00:41:23,200 --> 00:41:24,960 Not yet, but I intend to. 681 00:41:25,360 --> 00:41:27,400 It's easy to find. 682 00:41:28,000 --> 00:41:30,920 The only butcher from the South of England. 683 00:41:31,120 --> 00:41:34,520 She can cut you up a cow with one hand, it seems. 684 00:41:35,440 --> 00:41:38,080 Maybe you could rack your brains 685 00:41:38,240 --> 00:41:42,320 and give me the list of resellers that I bought from you yesterday. 686 00:41:43,200 --> 00:41:46,400 Otherwise, Mrs. Gibson will find out that she is no longer a widow. 687 00:41:47,040 --> 00:41:50,760 I'm sure she will be delighted to find her beloved husband. 688 00:41:53,520 --> 00:41:54,800 Do you have a pen? 689 00:42:10,040 --> 00:42:11,200 Hello... 690 00:42:14,400 --> 00:42:16,080 Is Inspector Blake here? 691 00:42:17,520 --> 00:42:18,680 Miss Scarlet. 692 00:42:19,320 --> 00:42:20,880 What a pleasant surprise. 693 00:42:21,720 --> 00:42:23,480 Hello, Detective Blake. 694 00:42:25,400 --> 00:42:26,680 Would you like to come inside ? 695 00:42:29,040 --> 00:42:29,960 Yes. 696 00:42:30,200 --> 00:42:31,000 THANKS. 697 00:42:35,360 --> 00:42:39,080 How many times have I told you to never open? 698 00:42:39,240 --> 00:42:40,520 120, dad. 699 00:42:43,880 --> 00:42:46,160 Mrs Bambury will serve you your breakfast. 700 00:42:46,480 --> 00:42:49,520 Be wise and I will read the rest to you this evening. 701 00:42:54,760 --> 00:42:58,280 Sorry for disturbing you at home, Inspector Blake, 702 00:42:58,440 --> 00:43:00,400 but this information couldn't wait. 703 00:43:00,720 --> 00:43:03,760 I was told at your office that you were late. 704 00:43:05,120 --> 00:43:06,800 I didn't know you had children. 705 00:43:07,200 --> 00:43:08,280 Just one. 706 00:43:08,720 --> 00:43:10,760 - What is her name? -Sophia. 707 00:43:11,080 --> 00:43:11,920 How old is she? 708 00:43:12,080 --> 00:43:13,480 What information? 709 00:43:14,560 --> 00:43:18,160 My assistant found a man who sells rare poisons, 710 00:43:18,320 --> 00:43:19,720 including the Calabar bean. 711 00:43:20,320 --> 00:43:24,800 I know you told me again not need my help, 712 00:43:25,000 --> 00:43:27,840 but know that once committed in a matter, 713 00:43:28,000 --> 00:43:30,240 I bring it to its conclusion. 714 00:43:30,760 --> 00:43:31,720 Whatever happens. 715 00:43:42,040 --> 00:43:43,840 You are tenacious, I grant you that. 716 00:43:44,000 --> 00:43:46,160 - Spilsbury is not the murderer. - I agree. 717 00:43:46,320 --> 00:43:48,960 He admitted to assaulting Malone, but it stops there. 718 00:43:49,160 --> 00:43:50,720 I know who bought the poison. 719 00:43:53,200 --> 00:43:54,880 You will have to apply yourself. 720 00:43:55,040 --> 00:43:55,840 Of course. 721 00:43:56,000 --> 00:43:58,400 This is a premium agency. 722 00:43:59,880 --> 00:44:01,440 Start as soon as possible. 723 00:44:01,720 --> 00:44:03,240 What is happening? 724 00:44:03,400 --> 00:44:04,840 I've already given my statement. 725 00:44:05,000 --> 00:44:05,800 Cynthia Quinn, 726 00:44:06,000 --> 00:44:08,560 I'm stopping you for the murder of Edmund Fletcher. 727 00:44:26,520 --> 00:44:27,840 We searched your house 728 00:44:28,000 --> 00:44:30,920 and we found a syringe hidden under your bed. 729 00:44:31,800 --> 00:44:34,320 It contains residues of the poison that killed Fletcher. 730 00:44:35,000 --> 00:44:36,880 I swear, I didn't kill him. 731 00:44:37,040 --> 00:44:38,920 I knew him since I was little. 732 00:44:39,080 --> 00:44:40,440 He served with my father. 733 00:44:40,600 --> 00:44:43,720 At his death, Mr. Fletcher helped my mother as best he could. 734 00:44:43,880 --> 00:44:45,040 I would never have done that. 735 00:44:45,200 --> 00:44:46,520 Why buy the poison? 736 00:44:49,120 --> 00:44:50,280 I worked for Mr. Fletcher. 737 00:44:51,200 --> 00:44:53,440 I did him little favors. 738 00:44:53,600 --> 00:44:56,600 Follow someone around, report there. 739 00:44:56,760 --> 00:45:00,680 One day he asked me to get employed at Malone. 740 00:45:01,240 --> 00:45:02,600 He hated him. 741 00:45:02,760 --> 00:45:05,080 He called her "the American upstart". 742 00:45:05,840 --> 00:45:08,800 He was terrified of the idea that Malone dethrones him. 743 00:45:09,360 --> 00:45:11,360 He earned a good living as president, 744 00:45:11,520 --> 00:45:13,840 thanks to all the bribes. 745 00:45:14,000 --> 00:45:17,160 You had to find enough to discredit Malone? 746 00:45:17,440 --> 00:45:19,160 Malone is the worst weasel, 747 00:45:19,320 --> 00:45:22,080 but there wasn't much to report. 748 00:45:23,320 --> 00:45:26,800 Apart from the fact that he drinks a bottle of wine per day. 749 00:45:30,520 --> 00:45:32,840 The bottle we found was for Malone? 750 00:45:35,240 --> 00:45:36,200 Poison too? 751 00:45:38,160 --> 00:45:40,680 I took the bottle in Malone's closet, 752 00:45:40,840 --> 00:45:44,040 and poison, like Mr. Fletcher asked me. 753 00:45:44,560 --> 00:45:48,320 He intended to inject the poison through the cap. 754 00:45:48,480 --> 00:45:51,680 Malone would have died within days 755 00:45:51,880 --> 00:45:54,280 apparently natural causes. 756 00:45:57,080 --> 00:45:57,960 What happened? 757 00:45:59,120 --> 00:46:01,840 Mr. Fletcher had his hands trembling. 758 00:46:02,440 --> 00:46:05,200 When pricking the cork, 759 00:46:05,480 --> 00:46:06,960 his hand slipped. 760 00:46:07,360 --> 00:46:09,880 This idiot stung himself. 761 00:46:10,680 --> 00:46:12,040 It was horrible. 762 00:46:13,160 --> 00:46:14,120 Did you take the syringe? 763 00:46:14,640 --> 00:46:16,720 So that we don't go back up to me. 764 00:46:22,880 --> 00:46:24,400 Why did you apply? at Scotland Yard? 765 00:46:26,240 --> 00:46:27,440 It's Malone. 766 00:46:28,240 --> 00:46:32,440 He would have paid me for any report on confidential matters. 767 00:46:33,600 --> 00:46:36,120 It's a good way to find work. 768 00:46:37,680 --> 00:46:39,480 You're a tough guy, Miss Quinn. 769 00:46:40,800 --> 00:46:44,840 When you grew up like me, we are ready to do anything to get out of this. 770 00:46:55,320 --> 00:46:57,200 His story is compelling. 771 00:46:58,520 --> 00:46:59,840 Do you believe her? 772 00:47:00,600 --> 00:47:04,120 She had no motive and Fletcher paid her well. 773 00:47:05,280 --> 00:47:08,520 For a woman like her, it's all about money. 774 00:47:13,040 --> 00:47:13,840 Well done. 775 00:47:16,680 --> 00:47:17,480 "But" ? 776 00:47:18,640 --> 00:47:19,760 No “buts”. 777 00:47:20,400 --> 00:47:22,040 My sentence was complete. 778 00:47:25,080 --> 00:47:26,040 THANKS. 779 00:47:26,760 --> 00:47:27,680 I have a surprise. 780 00:47:29,280 --> 00:47:30,440 For your daughter. 781 00:47:36,440 --> 00:47:38,000 “Alice in Wonderland”. 782 00:47:38,160 --> 00:47:40,320 It was my favorite when I was little. 783 00:47:40,840 --> 00:47:44,080 There are no pirates, but it's a great adventure. 784 00:47:46,120 --> 00:47:47,040 THANKS. 785 00:47:50,760 --> 00:47:53,080 She struggles to adapt to his new environment, 786 00:47:53,280 --> 00:47:54,800 his new home, his new school. 787 00:47:56,480 --> 00:47:58,000 Her nanny hit her this morning. 788 00:48:01,520 --> 00:48:04,640 She is now at our neighbor's, Mrs. Bambury. 789 00:48:09,840 --> 00:48:11,160 Can I ask you... 790 00:48:12,280 --> 00:48:13,720 where is his mother? 791 00:48:19,880 --> 00:48:21,480 My wife 792 00:48:22,040 --> 00:48:23,760 died a few years ago. 793 00:48:26,800 --> 00:48:28,080 I'm sorry. 794 00:48:29,400 --> 00:48:32,080 I know what it is, than losing your mother so young. 795 00:48:40,520 --> 00:48:42,520 The secretariat is waiting for you. 796 00:48:48,760 --> 00:48:50,880 You have selected the best candidate? 797 00:48:51,560 --> 00:48:52,640 Of course. 798 00:48:54,960 --> 00:48:57,320 On behalf of Scotland Yard, I welcome you 799 00:48:57,480 --> 00:48:59,400 in our new secretariat. 800 00:48:59,560 --> 00:49:02,440 I hope that you will enjoy working there. 801 00:49:02,600 --> 00:49:05,200 We ask you to work hard, 802 00:49:05,360 --> 00:49:07,680 in discretion and trust. 803 00:49:08,520 --> 00:49:10,040 I rejoice to work with you. 804 00:49:12,200 --> 00:49:13,240 Once again, 805 00:49:13,400 --> 00:49:15,640 you are welcome at Scotland Yard! 806 00:49:36,080 --> 00:49:37,680 Adaptation: Eric Bigot 807 00:49:37,840 --> 00:49:39,440 Subtitles: IMAGINE