1 00:01:15,120 --> 00:01:19,320 This is Los Angeles, Our Lady the Queen 2 00:01:17,480 --> 00:01:21,480 of the Angels as the Spaniards named 3 00:01:19,320 --> 00:01:22,440 her, the fastest growing city in the 4 00:01:21,480 --> 00:01:24,160 nation. 5 00:01:22,440 --> 00:01:26,280 It's been called a bunch of suburbs in 6 00:01:24,160 --> 00:01:28,520 search of a city and it's been called 7 00:01:26,280 --> 00:01:30,120 the glamour capital of the world. A 8 00:01:28,520 --> 00:01:32,640 Mecca for tourists, 9 00:01:30,120 --> 00:01:35,120 a stopover for transients, a target for 10 00:01:32,640 --> 00:01:37,720 gangsters, a haven for those fleeing 11 00:01:35,120 --> 00:01:39,400 from winter, a home for the hardworking. 12 00:01:37,720 --> 00:01:41,800 It is a city holding the hopes and 13 00:01:39,400 --> 00:01:44,960 dreams of over 2 million people. 14 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:47,920 It sprawls out horizontally over 452 15 00:01:44,960 --> 00:01:50,640 square miles of valleys and upland, 16 00:01:47,920 --> 00:01:53,240 of foothills and beaches. 17 00:01:50,640 --> 00:01:55,160 Because of that vast area and because of 18 00:01:53,240 --> 00:01:57,040 a population made up of people from 19 00:01:55,160 --> 00:01:59,120 every state in the union, 20 00:01:57,040 --> 00:02:00,360 Los Angeles is the largest police beat 21 00:01:59,120 --> 00:02:02,720 in the country 22 00:02:00,360 --> 00:02:04,200 and one of the toughest. 23 00:02:02,720 --> 00:02:05,680 We're going to take you into the city 24 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:07,120 hall where police headquarters are 25 00:02:05,680 --> 00:02:09,200 located. 26 00:02:07,120 --> 00:02:11,360 Here in communications are the ears and 27 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:13,920 voice of the police. The lights on the 28 00:02:11,360 --> 00:02:16,080 complaint board flash 24 hours a day. 29 00:02:13,920 --> 00:02:18,560 Citizens reporting a prowler, a lost 30 00:02:16,080 --> 00:02:20,400 child, a man molesting a woman, an auto 31 00:02:18,560 --> 00:02:22,040 accident, a wild party. 32 00:02:20,400 --> 00:02:24,600 Spend an hour or two here and you will 33 00:02:22,040 --> 00:02:26,160 think the whole city has gone berserk. 34 00:02:24,600 --> 00:02:27,640 Minute by minute the orders go out to 35 00:02:26,160 --> 00:02:30,120 the radio cars in the far-flung 36 00:02:27,640 --> 00:02:32,360 divisions, Watts and Wilshire and West 37 00:02:30,120 --> 00:02:34,200 Los Angeles, Hollywood and Highland Park 38 00:02:32,360 --> 00:02:35,760 Heights in North Hollywood. 39 00:02:34,200 --> 00:02:39,000 The work of the police, like that of 40 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:41,400 woman, is never done. 41 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:43,320 This is the case history of a killing 42 00:02:41,400 --> 00:02:44,760 taken from the files of the detective 43 00:02:43,320 --> 00:02:46,360 division. 44 00:02:44,760 --> 00:02:47,320 The facts are told here as they 45 00:02:46,360 --> 00:02:49,120 happened. 46 00:02:47,320 --> 00:02:51,280 The story properly starts here in 47 00:02:49,120 --> 00:02:53,600 Hollywood Division Headquarters at 1:00 48 00:02:51,280 --> 00:02:55,560 of a June morning last year. Officer 49 00:02:53,600 --> 00:02:57,760 Robert Rollins had finished his tour of 50 00:02:55,560 --> 00:03:00,200 duty and signed out. It had been a tough 51 00:02:57,760 --> 00:03:01,560 day. He'd be glad to get home. His wife 52 00:03:00,200 --> 00:03:04,360 would be waiting up for him as she 53 00:03:01,560 --> 00:03:04,360 always did. 54 00:04:52,680 --> 00:04:56,560 Hey, fella. 55 00:04:54,280 --> 00:04:56,560 Come here. 56 00:04:58,840 --> 00:05:02,040 What were you doing back of that radio 57 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:04,360 shop? Just looking. 58 00:05:02,040 --> 00:05:05,600 I was on my way home. 59 00:05:04,360 --> 00:05:08,200 Live around here? 60 00:05:05,600 --> 00:05:12,120 Yeah, a couple blocks down. 61 00:05:08,200 --> 00:05:12,120 Let me see some identification. Sure. 62 00:05:13,520 --> 00:05:17,960 Yeah, I guess I forgot my wallet. 63 00:05:16,400 --> 00:05:19,920 I'm glad. I've got to see some 64 00:05:17,960 --> 00:05:23,600 identification. How about my army 65 00:05:19,920 --> 00:05:23,600 discharge? I got it right here. 66 00:06:00,280 --> 00:06:04,200 Police Department operator 27. 67 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:05,400 I want to report the shooting of a 68 00:06:04,200 --> 00:06:07,560 policeman. 69 00:06:05,400 --> 00:06:09,160 Hold on, please. 70 00:06:07,560 --> 00:06:10,880 Give me that again, please. I'm calling 71 00:06:09,160 --> 00:06:13,360 to report the shooting of a policeman. 72 00:06:10,880 --> 00:06:15,240 What's the address? 5057 State Street, 73 00:06:13,360 --> 00:06:17,200 just west of Santa Monica. 74 00:06:15,240 --> 00:06:19,680 Just a minute. 75 00:06:17,200 --> 00:06:24,160 Receiving hospital, operator two. 76 00:06:19,680 --> 00:06:26,000 Operator 27, 5057 State Street, 5057 77 00:06:24,160 --> 00:06:28,560 State Street, an officer has been shot, 78 00:06:26,000 --> 00:06:30,280 send an ambulance. All units, all units 79 00:06:28,560 --> 00:06:32,400 in the vicinity of State Street, Santa 80 00:06:30,280 --> 00:06:36,720 Monica Boulevard, proceed at once to 81 00:06:32,400 --> 00:06:40,400 5057 State Street, 5057 State Street, an 82 00:06:36,720 --> 00:06:40,400 officer shot, code three. 83 00:07:01,320 --> 00:07:06,960 80K to Control One. Control One to 80K, 84 00:07:04,360 --> 00:07:08,600 go ahead. This is Breen. Instruct 85 00:07:06,960 --> 00:07:10,200 homicide to throw out a dragnet and pick 86 00:07:08,600 --> 00:07:11,520 up all suspicious characters in the area 87 00:07:10,200 --> 00:07:13,520 of the shooting. 88 00:07:11,520 --> 00:07:15,040 Also notify Sergeants Marty Brennan and 89 00:07:13,520 --> 00:07:16,320 Chuck Jones to report to me at the scene 90 00:07:15,040 --> 00:07:20,480 of the crime. 91 00:07:16,320 --> 00:07:20,480 Control One to 80K, roger. 92 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:35,360 I see. Well, what have you got so far? 93 00:07:33,320 --> 00:07:38,160 Well, not much, Captain Breen. Couple of 94 00:07:35,360 --> 00:07:38,160 cartridge cases. 95 00:07:38,200 --> 00:07:42,800 Oh, Marty Chuck. Hi, Cap. 96 00:07:40,640 --> 00:07:45,920 Eyewitnesses? Who was first on the scene 97 00:07:42,800 --> 00:07:48,280 reported it? I was. I live here. I'm a 98 00:07:45,920 --> 00:07:48,800 light sleeper, but my hearing is good 99 00:07:48,280 --> 00:07:50,000 and my cat 100 00:07:48,800 --> 00:07:52,600 Did the officer say anything before he 101 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:53,920 collapsed? Yeah, he gave a description 102 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:55,280 of the fella. He was 103 00:07:53,920 --> 00:07:58,520 of the officer, 104 00:07:55,280 --> 00:07:59,720 suspect is a white male American, age 26 105 00:07:58,520 --> 00:08:05,160 or 27, 106 00:07:59,720 --> 00:08:08,160 5 ft 10 or 11, 155 to 165 lb, 107 00:08:05,160 --> 00:08:10,920 brown hair, regular features, pencil 108 00:08:08,160 --> 00:08:13,480 mustache. 109 00:08:10,920 --> 00:08:15,920 Repeat broadcast, all units. 110 00:08:13,480 --> 00:08:18,080 Is that about it? Yes, sir, exactly. And 111 00:08:15,920 --> 00:08:20,480 the officer kept saying, "He looked like 112 00:08:18,080 --> 00:08:21,760 such a nice kid. He looked like such a 113 00:08:20,480 --> 00:08:23,040 nice kid." 114 00:08:21,760 --> 00:08:25,840 As if he couldn't believe what had 115 00:08:23,040 --> 00:08:25,840 happened to him. 116 00:08:26,160 --> 00:08:29,760 I see. Is that all? Yeah. 117 00:08:28,400 --> 00:08:31,360 Thank you very much. Yeah, well, 118 00:08:29,760 --> 00:08:33,440 anything else I can do, I'd be glad to 119 00:08:31,360 --> 00:08:36,360 help you. We may call you. Get his name 120 00:08:33,440 --> 00:08:36,360 and address, will you, Bob? 121 00:08:38,240 --> 00:08:42,560 Is that Orville Checkley? Yeah, it's 122 00:08:39,919 --> 00:08:42,560 okay, Cap. 123 00:08:45,360 --> 00:08:49,240 Find anything? Nothing but some smudges 124 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:51,320 so far. 125 00:08:49,240 --> 00:08:54,360 Found this in the glove compartment. 126 00:08:51,320 --> 00:08:54,360 I think it's nitroglycerin. 127 00:08:54,440 --> 00:08:58,560 Doesn't look quite right. 128 00:08:56,240 --> 00:09:00,680 I'll check it down to the lab. Right. 129 00:08:58,560 --> 00:09:00,680 Huh. 130 00:09:05,600 --> 00:09:09,680 Open it up, Joe. 131 00:09:07,440 --> 00:09:12,680 Okay, Captain. Try to. 132 00:09:09,680 --> 00:09:12,680 Give me that bar, Frank. 133 00:09:26,800 --> 00:09:30,640 Mhm. 134 00:09:28,200 --> 00:09:31,640 Regular arsenal. Yeah, get a load of 135 00:09:30,640 --> 00:09:33,360 that. 136 00:09:31,640 --> 00:09:36,320 What is it? I don't know. It looks like 137 00:09:33,360 --> 00:09:38,840 some kind of an electrical device. 138 00:09:36,320 --> 00:09:42,320 United States Navy. 139 00:09:38,840 --> 00:09:43,720 Either stolen or war surplus. 140 00:09:42,320 --> 00:09:45,160 Send all this stuff down to the lab and 141 00:09:43,720 --> 00:09:45,760 check the serial number on that Navy 142 00:09:45,160 --> 00:09:48,280 equipment. 143 00:09:45,760 --> 00:09:49,560 Yes, sir. Captain Breen. 144 00:09:48,280 --> 00:09:51,960 We found these in the weeds over by the 145 00:09:49,560 --> 00:09:53,720 radio store. Mhm. 146 00:09:51,960 --> 00:09:55,720 What have you got? A pair of cloth 147 00:09:53,720 --> 00:09:57,480 gloves, Captain. Well, he thought of 148 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:58,360 everything, didn't he? 149 00:09:57,480 --> 00:10:00,160 All right, give them to one of the 150 00:09:58,360 --> 00:10:01,880 technicians. Yes, sir. 151 00:10:00,160 --> 00:10:03,080 Marty, you and Chuck come along with me. 152 00:10:01,880 --> 00:10:07,000 Let's go downtown and see what they 153 00:10:03,080 --> 00:10:07,000 picked up in the dragnet. Right. 154 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:23,200 You know him, Marty? 155 00:10:21,160 --> 00:10:25,840 Yeah. 156 00:10:23,200 --> 00:10:28,960 I know his wife, too. 157 00:10:25,840 --> 00:10:28,960 Ever since high school. 158 00:10:30,440 --> 00:10:34,680 Captain, I wish you'd let Chuck and me 159 00:10:31,800 --> 00:10:34,680 handle this case. 160 00:10:37,280 --> 00:10:41,560 All right. 161 00:10:38,440 --> 00:10:45,200 I don't want any dead heroes. 162 00:10:41,560 --> 00:10:45,200 I just want the man who shot Rollins. 163 00:10:46,240 --> 00:10:49,960 The suspects began to arrive at 164 00:10:47,840 --> 00:10:52,120 headquarters in droves. The police 165 00:10:49,960 --> 00:10:54,440 tossed every motel and hotel and many 166 00:10:52,120 --> 00:10:56,600 private homes in a 4-square mile area 167 00:10:54,440 --> 00:10:58,480 around the scene of the shooting. Every 168 00:10:56,600 --> 00:11:00,720 available radio car and patrolman and 169 00:10:58,480 --> 00:11:02,520 detective was out on the dragnet. The 170 00:11:00,720 --> 00:11:03,520 strings were being drawn tighter and 171 00:11:02,520 --> 00:11:05,240 tighter. 172 00:11:03,520 --> 00:11:08,080 Many a man returning from a date or a 173 00:11:05,240 --> 00:11:10,800 late party or a poker game surprisingly 174 00:11:08,080 --> 00:11:12,120 found himself in a squad car, its siren 175 00:11:10,800 --> 00:11:14,200 screaming as it brought him to the 176 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:16,040 detective bureau. 177 00:11:14,200 --> 00:11:19,280 The dragnet gathered in some strange 178 00:11:16,040 --> 00:11:20,520 fish and many ordinary ones. 179 00:11:19,280 --> 00:11:23,880 All the rest of that night the 180 00:11:20,520 --> 00:11:25,600 detectives probed, needled, questioned, 181 00:11:23,880 --> 00:11:28,120 quizzed. 182 00:11:25,600 --> 00:11:31,080 Everything was checked. Fingerprints, 183 00:11:28,120 --> 00:11:33,320 names, addresses, stories. 184 00:11:31,080 --> 00:11:35,000 Every fish in the net was examined. 185 00:11:33,320 --> 00:11:36,560 Most of them thrown back into the sea, 186 00:11:35,000 --> 00:11:38,560 not worth keeping. 187 00:11:36,560 --> 00:11:40,600 Except a few parole violators and 188 00:11:38,560 --> 00:11:43,000 slightly shady characters whose stories 189 00:11:40,600 --> 00:11:45,800 needed a lot of verifying. I wasn't 190 00:11:43,000 --> 00:11:47,440 prowling, no cards. Just taking a walk, 191 00:11:45,800 --> 00:11:48,839 you know, getting in condition. 192 00:11:47,440 --> 00:11:49,640 running when the radio car picked you 193 00:11:48,839 --> 00:11:50,760 up. 194 00:11:49,640 --> 00:11:52,280 Yeah. 195 00:11:50,760 --> 00:11:54,800 Maybe that's why the guys call me 196 00:11:52,280 --> 00:11:57,240 Punchy. He's got a point there. Two 197 00:11:54,800 --> 00:11:59,200 felony convictions, no want, no warrant. 198 00:11:57,240 --> 00:12:02,120 He's on parole. Book him violation of 199 00:11:59,200 --> 00:12:05,400 parole. Let's have the next one, Joe. 200 00:12:02,120 --> 00:12:07,160 What were you doing in that vacant lot? 201 00:12:05,400 --> 00:12:08,240 The vacant lot? 202 00:12:07,160 --> 00:12:10,160 Lot? 203 00:12:08,240 --> 00:12:12,800 What were you doing in it at that time 204 00:12:10,160 --> 00:12:12,800 of night? 205 00:12:23,920 --> 00:12:27,240 You say your name is Ralph Henderson. So 206 00:12:26,120 --> 00:12:28,320 what? 207 00:12:27,240 --> 00:12:29,960 Well, you know, it's a funny thing, 208 00:12:28,320 --> 00:12:31,720 Ralph. There's a guy around this town 209 00:12:29,960 --> 00:12:34,360 that's been wearing your fingerprints. 210 00:12:31,720 --> 00:12:35,640 Only his name is Pete Hannon. 211 00:12:34,360 --> 00:12:37,760 Okay. 212 00:12:35,640 --> 00:12:39,440 So I'm dead. 213 00:12:37,760 --> 00:12:41,320 So what's one more confession in my 214 00:12:39,440 --> 00:12:42,680 life? 215 00:12:41,320 --> 00:12:45,240 Now you're talking, Hannon. 216 00:12:42,680 --> 00:12:45,240 Okay, Hannon. 217 00:12:45,960 --> 00:12:49,920 Hello, Harry. What have we got here? Oh, 218 00:12:48,080 --> 00:12:51,920 some robbery suspects. 219 00:12:49,920 --> 00:12:54,200 Candidates for San Quentin. 220 00:12:51,920 --> 00:12:56,800 Handsome here is the big shot. He runs 221 00:12:54,200 --> 00:12:58,800 the outfit. 222 00:12:56,800 --> 00:13:02,040 Have a gander at his record. 223 00:12:58,800 --> 00:13:04,720 Car theft, escape from reform school, 224 00:13:02,040 --> 00:13:06,120 robbery, assault with a deadly weapon. 225 00:13:04,720 --> 00:13:07,560 Not bad. 226 00:13:06,120 --> 00:13:10,280 Look at the heater we found on him. 227 00:13:07,560 --> 00:13:11,920 German Luger, fully loaded. 228 00:13:10,280 --> 00:13:13,440 Redhead here tried to carve up one of 229 00:13:11,920 --> 00:13:15,680 the arresting officers with this pretty 230 00:13:13,440 --> 00:13:18,040 toy. 231 00:13:15,680 --> 00:13:20,200 Nice boys. By dawn many minor 232 00:13:18,040 --> 00:13:22,360 wrongdoings had been uncovered and a few 233 00:13:20,200 --> 00:13:24,520 incipient felonies. The checking of the 234 00:13:22,360 --> 00:13:25,720 suspects had been thorough, painstaking 235 00:13:24,520 --> 00:13:27,800 and tedious. 236 00:13:25,720 --> 00:13:29,800 But all the work was for nothing. The 237 00:13:27,800 --> 00:13:32,040 man who had shot Officer Rollins was not 238 00:13:29,800 --> 00:13:34,880 among them. He remained no more than a 239 00:13:32,040 --> 00:13:38,839 description, a shadow of a man, 240 00:13:34,880 --> 00:13:42,400 mysterious, elusive, deadly, hidden away 241 00:13:38,839 --> 00:13:42,400 somewhere in the vast city. 242 00:13:44,120 --> 00:13:47,680 As for Rollins himself, he couldn't 243 00:13:46,640 --> 00:13:50,440 help. 244 00:13:47,680 --> 00:13:52,720 He was in a coma at Receiving Hospital. 245 00:13:50,440 --> 00:13:55,640 Mrs. Rollins waited out the long, tense 246 00:13:52,720 --> 00:13:57,360 hours while her husband fought to live. 247 00:13:55,640 --> 00:14:00,320 Many another officer's wife had so 248 00:13:57,360 --> 00:14:01,839 waited. Many another will. 249 00:14:00,320 --> 00:14:04,960 The word came 250 00:14:01,839 --> 00:14:04,960 shortly after sundown. 251 00:14:24,600 --> 00:14:30,400 A white male American, 26 or 7, 252 00:14:28,240 --> 00:14:33,560 5 ft 10 or 11, 253 00:14:30,400 --> 00:14:36,280 155 to 165 lb, 254 00:14:33,560 --> 00:14:39,000 brown hair, regular features, pencil 255 00:14:36,280 --> 00:14:39,000 mustache. 256 00:14:39,600 --> 00:14:44,160 This was no frightened fugitive. 257 00:14:42,280 --> 00:14:46,079 What went on in his mind? 258 00:14:44,160 --> 00:14:47,280 Why had he set his hand against his 259 00:14:46,079 --> 00:14:49,120 fellow men? 260 00:14:47,280 --> 00:14:51,760 Taken the life of another, of a 261 00:14:49,120 --> 00:14:53,320 stranger, of a man who was merely doing 262 00:14:51,760 --> 00:14:56,200 his duty. 263 00:14:53,320 --> 00:14:57,920 He must have some plan, some goal that 264 00:14:56,200 --> 00:15:00,760 called for sudden death to anyone who 265 00:14:57,920 --> 00:15:00,760 got in his way. 266 00:15:46,200 --> 00:15:51,640 Good morning, boys. Morning, Lee. 267 00:15:48,920 --> 00:15:51,640 Hi, Professor. 268 00:15:51,680 --> 00:15:55,959 I thought this was safe-cracker soup. 269 00:15:54,160 --> 00:15:57,760 You going to drink it, Harold? 270 00:15:55,959 --> 00:16:00,600 I'm really a nice guy. 271 00:15:57,760 --> 00:16:03,160 Stick around, I'll prove it. 272 00:16:00,600 --> 00:16:03,160 Come over here. 273 00:16:22,360 --> 00:16:25,520 Hold this for me, Willie, check. 274 00:16:25,640 --> 00:16:28,040 Thank you. 275 00:16:29,640 --> 00:16:33,040 Now, if you'll hand me that hammer, 276 00:16:30,680 --> 00:16:33,040 Marty. 277 00:16:34,360 --> 00:16:36,760 Thank you. 278 00:16:44,360 --> 00:16:47,720 Yeah. 279 00:16:45,760 --> 00:16:49,000 Nitroglycerin. I didn't ask for a 280 00:16:47,720 --> 00:16:50,839 collection of fingers, just 281 00:16:49,000 --> 00:16:52,440 fingerprints. 282 00:16:50,839 --> 00:16:53,839 All those nice fingerprints on the car 283 00:16:52,440 --> 00:16:54,920 belong to the man it was stolen from, 284 00:16:53,839 --> 00:16:57,000 Cap. 285 00:16:54,920 --> 00:16:59,120 Nothing on the guns or pick locks, not 286 00:16:57,000 --> 00:17:00,280 even an interesting smudge. 287 00:16:59,120 --> 00:17:03,560 The gloves. 288 00:17:00,280 --> 00:17:04,760 Common type, worn by undertakers. 289 00:17:03,560 --> 00:17:05,800 I'll check on them, they won't show 290 00:17:04,760 --> 00:17:07,800 anything. 291 00:17:05,800 --> 00:17:09,520 What did your scientific test show? 292 00:17:07,800 --> 00:17:12,640 Couple of little things. 293 00:17:09,520 --> 00:17:13,839 Tool identification on these pick locks. 294 00:17:12,640 --> 00:17:16,720 I got one under the scope, you want to 295 00:17:13,839 --> 00:17:16,720 take a look? Yeah. 296 00:17:25,480 --> 00:17:27,920 Take a look. 297 00:17:29,400 --> 00:17:34,160 I see. 298 00:17:31,880 --> 00:17:36,160 Well, it seems to tie the tool up with 299 00:17:34,160 --> 00:17:37,840 the lock. 300 00:17:36,160 --> 00:17:39,200 Now, if that microscope could only tell 301 00:17:37,840 --> 00:17:41,560 us who did it. 302 00:17:39,200 --> 00:17:43,240 I'm working on that. 303 00:17:41,560 --> 00:17:45,640 No, only an amateur would carry that 304 00:17:43,240 --> 00:17:46,960 liquid dynamite in the car. This boy's 305 00:17:45,640 --> 00:17:48,800 no amateur. 306 00:17:46,960 --> 00:17:50,800 Took the precaution of desensitizing it, 307 00:17:48,800 --> 00:17:52,360 so it'll take normal shock. Took a lot 308 00:17:50,800 --> 00:17:54,720 of other precautions, too. No 309 00:17:52,360 --> 00:17:56,360 fingerprints, no identification, nothing 310 00:17:54,720 --> 00:17:59,280 definite 311 00:17:56,360 --> 00:18:01,720 except the scientific. 312 00:17:59,280 --> 00:18:03,880 Knows electricity. 313 00:18:01,720 --> 00:18:07,040 Is inventive. Yeah. 314 00:18:03,880 --> 00:18:07,040 And happy on the trigger. 315 00:18:09,800 --> 00:18:14,120 This is Captain Breen. Get me Captain 316 00:18:11,520 --> 00:18:15,320 Stevens of burglary, will you? 317 00:18:14,120 --> 00:18:18,000 I hate to disappoint you, Lee, but I 318 00:18:15,320 --> 00:18:20,280 think you've come up with something. 319 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:22,440 Uh hello, Steve. 320 00:18:20,280 --> 00:18:23,640 How are you? 321 00:18:22,440 --> 00:18:25,360 Did your daughter's marriage come off 322 00:18:23,640 --> 00:18:26,400 all right? 323 00:18:25,360 --> 00:18:28,480 Good. 324 00:18:26,400 --> 00:18:30,880 Look, Steve, on those burglaries of 325 00:18:28,480 --> 00:18:32,360 electrical equipment lately, 326 00:18:30,880 --> 00:18:35,360 were there any where pick locks were 327 00:18:32,360 --> 00:18:35,360 used to gain entry? 328 00:18:36,640 --> 00:18:39,200 Good. 329 00:18:38,120 --> 00:18:41,080 Well, let me know if there's another 330 00:18:39,200 --> 00:18:42,600 report of one, will you? 331 00:18:41,080 --> 00:18:45,480 I've got an idea the Rollins killer may 332 00:18:42,600 --> 00:18:47,600 be tied in with those. 333 00:18:45,480 --> 00:18:49,720 Fine. And uh give my regards to the 334 00:18:47,600 --> 00:18:52,360 newlyweds, too. 335 00:18:49,720 --> 00:18:52,360 So long, Steve. 336 00:18:52,440 --> 00:18:54,880 Well, 337 00:18:53,640 --> 00:18:57,200 what are you waiting for? You've got a 338 00:18:54,880 --> 00:18:59,120 job, haven't you? Get going. 339 00:18:57,200 --> 00:19:00,720 Yeah, let's go, Junior. 340 00:18:59,120 --> 00:19:03,080 Hold this for me, Willie. 341 00:19:00,720 --> 00:19:03,080 Thanks. 342 00:19:04,760 --> 00:19:08,520 And so with no fingerprints and only a 343 00:19:06,679 --> 00:19:10,240 vague description to go by, Sergeant 344 00:19:08,520 --> 00:19:12,840 Brennan turned to the modus operandi 345 00:19:10,240 --> 00:19:15,240 file. A criminal, like any human being, 346 00:19:12,840 --> 00:19:19,240 has his own habit patterns, unconscious 347 00:19:15,240 --> 00:19:19,240 traits that can lead to his downfall. 348 00:19:23,440 --> 00:19:26,600 Yeah, Junior. 349 00:19:25,120 --> 00:19:28,960 List the burglars who used pick locks 350 00:19:26,600 --> 00:19:30,200 for entry. Oh, great. This narrows it 351 00:19:28,960 --> 00:19:32,360 down to just a couple of hundred 352 00:19:30,200 --> 00:19:34,560 suspects in this area. Give me a match, 353 00:19:32,360 --> 00:19:34,560 Willie. 354 00:19:36,159 --> 00:19:39,480 Well, it might be so bad. 355 00:19:38,000 --> 00:19:40,800 This guy's improved on the system. Maybe 356 00:19:39,480 --> 00:19:42,360 he's left his trademark on some other 357 00:19:40,800 --> 00:19:44,000 job. 358 00:19:42,360 --> 00:19:45,960 Well, here we go, legging it all over 359 00:19:44,000 --> 00:19:47,760 town asking a million questions. What 360 00:19:45,960 --> 00:19:49,960 you're paid for, isn't it? Am I paid to 361 00:19:47,760 --> 00:19:51,280 associate with you, too, Junior? 362 00:19:49,960 --> 00:19:54,440 You could do worse. 363 00:19:51,280 --> 00:19:54,440 Not this year. Come on. 364 00:20:07,240 --> 00:20:12,560 Car 12, car 1 2. 365 00:20:10,000 --> 00:20:16,800 In the 10,000 block on Mississippi. 366 00:20:12,560 --> 00:20:16,800 A 39415 disturbance. 367 00:20:20,240 --> 00:20:24,440 Car 80K, code one. 368 00:20:54,040 --> 00:20:57,840 All units. On the broadcast of the 369 00:20:56,280 --> 00:20:59,400 suspect arrested in the shooting of 370 00:20:57,840 --> 00:21:01,640 Patrolman Rollins. 371 00:20:59,400 --> 00:21:04,760 Cancel the cancellation. Suspect 372 00:21:01,640 --> 00:21:04,760 released from custody. 373 00:21:19,520 --> 00:21:24,640 Hello. Mr. Martin, you'll find Mr. 374 00:21:21,520 --> 00:21:24,640 Reeves in the machine shop. 375 00:21:39,640 --> 00:21:44,880 Hello, Roy. Glad to see you. 376 00:21:42,720 --> 00:21:46,960 Hello, Mr. Reeves. Hi. I was hoping 377 00:21:44,880 --> 00:21:48,480 you'd drop in. I wanted to thank you for 378 00:21:46,960 --> 00:21:49,680 showing us how to handle that repair 379 00:21:48,480 --> 00:21:52,240 job. 380 00:21:49,680 --> 00:21:52,240 Hello. Come on. 381 00:21:58,800 --> 00:22:02,160 Well, what have we got this time? 382 00:22:06,600 --> 00:22:09,480 A silograph. 383 00:22:12,400 --> 00:22:18,000 I have plenty of these around, Roy. 384 00:22:15,520 --> 00:22:19,560 Not like this one. 385 00:22:18,000 --> 00:22:21,120 Yes, I see. 386 00:22:19,560 --> 00:22:24,040 I suppose as usual, you've added your 387 00:22:21,120 --> 00:22:24,040 own improvements. 388 00:22:24,720 --> 00:22:28,720 You know, it seems wrong that a man of 389 00:22:26,600 --> 00:22:31,560 your talent should bother consigning 390 00:22:28,720 --> 00:22:33,320 equipment for rental. 391 00:22:31,560 --> 00:22:36,880 I'd like to see you devote yourself 392 00:22:33,320 --> 00:22:39,720 entirely to experimental electronics. 393 00:22:36,880 --> 00:22:41,560 It'll come one day. 394 00:22:39,720 --> 00:22:42,840 Out of a place like this. Well, why 395 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:45,360 wait? 396 00:22:42,840 --> 00:22:46,560 I've got a pretty good setup here. 397 00:22:45,360 --> 00:22:49,200 You'd have modern equipment to work 398 00:22:46,560 --> 00:22:51,120 with. A lab. 399 00:22:49,200 --> 00:22:53,240 And my confidence. 400 00:22:51,120 --> 00:22:54,320 Thanks, Mr. Reeves. 401 00:22:53,240 --> 00:22:55,600 I have other plans. 402 00:22:54,320 --> 00:22:56,760 But Roy, you can't tell where it'll 403 00:22:55,600 --> 00:22:58,520 lead. 404 00:22:56,760 --> 00:23:01,600 Might even work your way around to a 405 00:22:58,520 --> 00:23:01,600 percentage of the business. 406 00:23:01,720 --> 00:23:05,960 I like it this way. 407 00:23:04,000 --> 00:23:08,040 You just rent out my equipment. 408 00:23:05,960 --> 00:23:09,920 All right, Roy. All right. 409 00:23:08,040 --> 00:23:12,880 But if you should change your mind. 410 00:23:09,920 --> 00:23:14,520 I'm not likely to change my mind. 411 00:23:12,880 --> 00:23:17,200 I suppose you want me to set this up for 412 00:23:14,520 --> 00:23:17,200 rental, too. 413 00:23:18,240 --> 00:23:21,960 Mr. Reeves. 414 00:23:20,480 --> 00:23:23,840 You've already got five pieces of my 415 00:23:21,960 --> 00:23:25,600 equipment. And you'd like to know what 416 00:23:23,840 --> 00:23:27,480 results I've had from the rental so far, 417 00:23:25,600 --> 00:23:30,200 huh? 418 00:23:27,480 --> 00:23:33,560 Well, I can't say as I blame you. 419 00:23:30,200 --> 00:23:33,560 I think you'll find this satisfactory. 420 00:23:34,320 --> 00:23:38,280 Satisfactory. 421 00:23:36,880 --> 00:23:40,080 Goodbye, Mr. Reeves. And you'll come 422 00:23:38,280 --> 00:23:41,480 back again soon, won't you? 423 00:23:40,080 --> 00:23:43,880 Sure. 424 00:23:41,480 --> 00:23:45,280 Oh, incidentally. 425 00:23:43,880 --> 00:23:46,600 How's that television projector coming 426 00:23:45,280 --> 00:23:49,400 along? The one you said would reflect a 427 00:23:46,600 --> 00:23:50,880 12-ft image. Still working on it. 428 00:23:49,400 --> 00:23:52,679 I just wanted you to know I've already 429 00:23:50,880 --> 00:23:55,920 set up a rental on it. 430 00:23:52,679 --> 00:23:58,000 In fact, I think they'd like to buy. 431 00:23:55,920 --> 00:23:59,520 It'll come pretty high. Oh. 432 00:23:58,000 --> 00:24:01,880 Money's no consideration with this 433 00:23:59,520 --> 00:24:01,880 customer. 434 00:24:05,040 --> 00:24:08,000 Tell him he can pick it up tomorrow. 435 00:24:06,920 --> 00:24:08,960 I thought you said it wasn't finished 436 00:24:08,000 --> 00:24:11,800 yet. 437 00:24:08,960 --> 00:24:11,800 It'll be finished. 438 00:24:18,040 --> 00:24:23,560 It uses an image fixer and then projects 439 00:24:20,120 --> 00:24:23,560 by ordinary incandescent. 440 00:24:23,720 --> 00:24:28,040 Roy. 441 00:24:26,080 --> 00:24:29,560 This is the best television projector 442 00:24:28,040 --> 00:24:31,280 I've ever seen. 443 00:24:29,560 --> 00:24:33,960 Let's hope that your customer thinks so. 444 00:24:31,280 --> 00:24:33,960 He will. 445 00:24:36,280 --> 00:24:38,679 Yes? 446 00:24:39,080 --> 00:24:44,679 Send him right in, Charlotte. 447 00:24:42,120 --> 00:24:47,720 There, you see, our customer is here. 448 00:24:44,679 --> 00:24:49,480 Begging for the privilege of buying. 449 00:24:47,720 --> 00:24:51,480 Better be running along. I'm not much 450 00:24:49,480 --> 00:24:54,240 good at business. Oh, but Roy, he'll 451 00:24:51,480 --> 00:24:57,040 want to congratulate you. 452 00:24:54,240 --> 00:24:59,040 Just see that the price is right. 453 00:24:57,040 --> 00:24:59,920 All right, Roy. I'll get you a good 454 00:24:59,040 --> 00:25:03,120 deal. 455 00:24:59,920 --> 00:25:03,120 So long. See you. 456 00:25:06,480 --> 00:25:10,080 Well, Mr. Dunning, come in. 457 00:25:12,280 --> 00:25:14,960 Isn't it a beauty? 458 00:25:25,840 --> 00:25:30,400 It's a beauty, all right. You like it? I 459 00:25:28,400 --> 00:25:31,760 certainly do like it. 460 00:25:30,400 --> 00:25:33,000 You see, it's mine. 461 00:25:31,760 --> 00:25:34,560 What do you mean? Let me have the 462 00:25:33,000 --> 00:25:36,480 police. 463 00:25:34,560 --> 00:25:38,520 I built it. Spent years on it. 464 00:25:36,480 --> 00:25:40,600 Why, you must be crazy. Roy built this 465 00:25:38,520 --> 00:25:43,160 machine himself. Your friend's a crook, 466 00:25:40,600 --> 00:25:46,360 Paul. You've been taken in. Hello. 467 00:25:43,160 --> 00:25:48,120 Give me the burglary detail. 468 00:25:46,360 --> 00:25:50,320 Dear Jim. 469 00:25:48,120 --> 00:25:52,600 Regarding your inquiry on a 38 caliber 470 00:25:50,320 --> 00:25:54,440 Smith and Wesson revolver. Oh, come in, 471 00:25:52,600 --> 00:25:56,200 boys. 472 00:25:54,440 --> 00:25:58,080 Burglary detail just sent this report 473 00:25:56,200 --> 00:25:59,960 through. It's a man named Dunning 474 00:25:58,080 --> 00:26:01,480 reports tracing a stolen television 475 00:25:59,960 --> 00:26:03,840 projector to the 476 00:26:01,480 --> 00:26:05,000 Reeves Electronics Lab. 477 00:26:03,840 --> 00:26:06,600 Think it's a tie-in with the Rollins 478 00:26:05,000 --> 00:26:08,440 case? Well, take a look at this fellow 479 00:26:06,600 --> 00:26:10,280 Reeves and see what gives. 480 00:26:08,440 --> 00:26:14,440 I'll notify Burglary we're following up 481 00:26:10,280 --> 00:26:14,440 on it. Right. Come on, Junior. 482 00:26:15,760 --> 00:26:19,800 What else did he place with you for 483 00:26:16,920 --> 00:26:21,640 rental? Oh, a number of things. Uh 484 00:26:19,800 --> 00:26:23,360 Oh, war surplus that he bought on his 485 00:26:21,640 --> 00:26:23,840 veteran's rating. Was this more of his 486 00:26:23,360 --> 00:26:25,480 equipment? 487 00:26:23,840 --> 00:26:27,800 Yes. Yes, he left it here on 488 00:26:25,480 --> 00:26:29,960 consignment. 489 00:26:27,800 --> 00:26:31,840 I'm sure that Roy can explain 490 00:26:29,960 --> 00:26:33,000 everything. Well, maybe he can, Mr. 491 00:26:31,840 --> 00:26:35,400 Reeves, if you'll tell us where he 492 00:26:33,000 --> 00:26:38,640 lives. But I don't know. 493 00:26:35,400 --> 00:26:38,640 Mr. Martin's on the phone, sir. 494 00:26:38,720 --> 00:26:41,760 I'd better talk to him. I think so, Mr. 495 00:26:40,800 --> 00:26:43,000 Reeves. 496 00:26:41,760 --> 00:26:45,320 I'll take it in the superintendent's 497 00:26:43,000 --> 00:26:45,320 office. 498 00:26:52,200 --> 00:26:55,320 Tell him that you sold the set and his 499 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:58,360 money's waiting for him here. Find out 500 00:26:55,320 --> 00:26:58,360 what time he's coming by. 501 00:27:01,120 --> 00:27:04,200 Put Mr. Martin on. 502 00:27:07,120 --> 00:27:09,880 Hello, Roy. 503 00:27:10,600 --> 00:27:16,760 Uh yes. Yes, I've sold it. 504 00:27:13,480 --> 00:27:19,440 Your money is waiting here for you. 505 00:27:16,760 --> 00:27:21,040 Yes, I'll be working late tonight. What 506 00:27:19,440 --> 00:27:23,320 time will you be by? 507 00:27:21,040 --> 00:27:24,880 First thing in the morning. 508 00:27:23,320 --> 00:27:26,360 Well, maybe you better come in tonight, 509 00:27:24,880 --> 00:27:28,000 Roy. A couple of things I want cleared 510 00:27:26,360 --> 00:27:29,760 up. 511 00:27:28,000 --> 00:27:30,720 Like what? 512 00:27:29,760 --> 00:27:32,320 Oh. 513 00:27:30,720 --> 00:27:34,160 Technical things. 514 00:27:32,320 --> 00:27:37,200 Besides, I don't like to leave the money 515 00:27:34,160 --> 00:27:37,200 in the plant overnight. 516 00:27:39,160 --> 00:27:42,120 How about 8:30? 517 00:27:40,600 --> 00:27:43,720 Fine. Fine. 518 00:27:42,120 --> 00:27:47,360 I'll see you then. 519 00:27:43,720 --> 00:27:47,360 I'll leave the front door unlocked. 520 00:27:51,440 --> 00:27:54,800 He'll be here at 8:30. 521 00:28:01,520 --> 00:28:03,880 Well, I'll just run along home and get 522 00:28:03,480 --> 00:28:04,720 some dinner. 523 00:28:03,880 --> 00:28:07,160 Uh 524 00:28:04,720 --> 00:28:09,679 we'd like you to stay, too, Mr. Reeves. 525 00:28:07,160 --> 00:28:12,440 Why? For company. You want to cooperate, 526 00:28:09,679 --> 00:28:14,240 don't you, Mr. Reeves? Certainly. Good. 527 00:28:12,440 --> 00:28:15,920 Oh, you just wait in your office. We'll 528 00:28:14,240 --> 00:28:17,800 be around. 529 00:28:15,920 --> 00:28:20,720 Very well. 530 00:28:17,800 --> 00:28:20,720 This way, gentlemen. 531 00:29:42,440 --> 00:29:45,040 Reeves. 532 00:29:47,960 --> 00:29:50,800 That you, Roy? 533 00:29:57,200 --> 00:30:00,920 Go outside and block that alley door. 534 00:30:14,040 --> 00:30:16,880 Where are you, Roy? 535 00:30:21,160 --> 00:30:24,600 Who's in here? 536 00:30:22,880 --> 00:30:27,200 No one. 537 00:30:24,600 --> 00:30:27,200 I'm alone. 538 00:30:31,200 --> 00:30:37,280 Come on in. I've got your money for you. 539 00:30:34,320 --> 00:30:37,280 Bring it out here. 540 00:30:38,520 --> 00:30:41,160 All right. 541 00:30:42,200 --> 00:30:44,720 Just a minute. 542 00:34:28,320 --> 00:34:33,840 No. 543 00:34:30,280 --> 00:34:35,800 None of them even looks like Roy Martin. 544 00:34:33,840 --> 00:34:37,800 He had such a 545 00:34:35,800 --> 00:34:40,000 fine face. 546 00:34:37,800 --> 00:34:41,879 Didn't keep him from carrying a gun. 547 00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:44,359 How didn't you know that? 548 00:34:41,879 --> 00:34:46,720 No, I didn't. 549 00:34:44,359 --> 00:34:48,720 I told you all I know. All he ever told 550 00:34:46,720 --> 00:34:50,760 me. What about his friends? Didn't he 551 00:34:48,720 --> 00:34:53,679 have a girl? 552 00:34:50,760 --> 00:34:56,000 No. No, I don't think so. 553 00:34:53,679 --> 00:34:57,400 He had no interest in anything but 554 00:34:56,000 --> 00:34:59,320 electronics. 555 00:34:57,400 --> 00:35:02,359 Where'd he pick up the subject? 556 00:34:59,320 --> 00:35:03,800 Books, magazines. 557 00:35:02,359 --> 00:35:06,680 Mostly from the signal core. He was 558 00:35:03,800 --> 00:35:07,960 attached to a radar unit. 559 00:35:06,680 --> 00:35:11,640 Get a teletype over to the war 560 00:35:07,960 --> 00:35:11,640 department. It might help. 561 00:35:11,720 --> 00:35:15,760 Yes. Ready on your call, receiving 562 00:35:13,760 --> 00:35:18,440 hospital, Captain Breen. 563 00:35:15,760 --> 00:35:19,960 Hello. Uh this is Captain Breen. 564 00:35:18,440 --> 00:35:22,600 What is the latest report on Sergeant 565 00:35:19,960 --> 00:35:22,600 Jones? 566 00:35:26,359 --> 00:35:28,920 I see. 567 00:35:29,080 --> 00:35:33,400 Well, let me know if there's any change, 568 00:35:31,000 --> 00:35:33,400 will you? 569 00:35:34,400 --> 00:35:36,840 Thanks. 570 00:35:37,960 --> 00:35:42,280 Chuck's in pretty bad shape, Marty. 571 00:35:40,560 --> 00:35:45,280 He's paralyzed. 572 00:35:42,280 --> 00:35:45,280 May never walk again. 573 00:35:50,040 --> 00:35:54,040 Oh, I'm sorry. 574 00:35:52,080 --> 00:35:55,359 It's funny that Martin showed up at 7:00 575 00:35:54,040 --> 00:35:58,359 when he told you he wouldn't be there at 576 00:35:55,359 --> 00:36:00,840 8:30. I don't know why. 577 00:35:58,359 --> 00:36:02,359 Except he was always unpredictable. 578 00:36:00,840 --> 00:36:03,600 I'll tell you why. Because you warned 579 00:36:02,359 --> 00:36:04,720 him. That's why he came early. That's 580 00:36:03,600 --> 00:36:06,080 why he came in the back way. 581 00:36:04,720 --> 00:36:06,600 But you heard me tell him the front door 582 00:36:06,080 --> 00:36:07,840 would be open. 583 00:36:06,600 --> 00:36:08,920 And the key to let him in the back way? 584 00:36:07,840 --> 00:36:12,440 He must have had one made. 585 00:36:08,920 --> 00:36:12,440 Why don't you tell us the truth, Marty? 586 00:36:20,240 --> 00:36:24,080 Now look, Paul. 587 00:36:22,480 --> 00:36:25,720 You can make it a lot easier for us to 588 00:36:24,080 --> 00:36:27,280 believe your story if you'll just give 589 00:36:25,720 --> 00:36:29,280 us some facts. 590 00:36:27,280 --> 00:36:33,080 Something that might help us. 591 00:36:29,280 --> 00:36:33,080 I told you all I know. 592 00:36:33,120 --> 00:36:37,200 I've been gullible, all right, letting 593 00:36:34,880 --> 00:36:38,320 him make a fool of me. 594 00:36:37,200 --> 00:36:40,480 But 595 00:36:38,320 --> 00:36:42,920 I'd do anything to make up for what he 596 00:36:40,480 --> 00:36:46,359 did to Detective Jones. 597 00:36:42,920 --> 00:36:48,000 Sure. Sure, you would. 598 00:36:46,359 --> 00:36:50,880 You can go now. 599 00:36:48,000 --> 00:36:50,880 Oh, thanks. 600 00:36:51,440 --> 00:36:53,880 Thanks. 601 00:36:54,640 --> 00:36:58,640 My friends, they vouch for my character. 602 00:36:57,200 --> 00:37:01,680 That's good. We'll call you if we need 603 00:36:58,640 --> 00:37:01,680 you. Thank you very much. 604 00:37:01,800 --> 00:37:05,520 I think he's telling the truth, Marty. I 605 00:37:03,280 --> 00:37:06,720 think he's just gullible like he said. 606 00:37:05,520 --> 00:37:08,240 What about the stolen stuff he was 607 00:37:06,720 --> 00:37:09,600 trying to peddle for Marty? We'll use it 608 00:37:08,240 --> 00:37:11,080 for bait. 609 00:37:09,600 --> 00:37:13,880 Maybe Marty will come back for it. Then 610 00:37:11,080 --> 00:37:13,880 we can ask him. 611 00:37:14,120 --> 00:37:17,440 Here. 612 00:37:15,440 --> 00:37:19,160 Nevertheless, I want a 24-hour tail put 613 00:37:17,440 --> 00:37:22,120 on Reeves and I want a watch on his home 614 00:37:19,160 --> 00:37:24,720 and his factory. Right. 615 00:37:22,120 --> 00:37:27,320 You can keep those. 616 00:37:24,720 --> 00:37:27,320 Okay, Cap. 617 00:37:30,600 --> 00:37:35,040 And now the killer changed his tactics, 618 00:37:32,680 --> 00:37:37,040 his modus operandi. 619 00:37:35,040 --> 00:37:39,560 It would baffle the police. They always 620 00:37:37,040 --> 00:37:41,920 expected burglars to remain burglars, 621 00:37:39,560 --> 00:37:44,000 not go in for stick-ups. They'd never 622 00:37:41,920 --> 00:37:45,920 tie this up with him. 623 00:37:44,000 --> 00:37:48,280 Now wearing a variety of disguises, 624 00:37:45,920 --> 00:37:50,520 coming and going like a shadow, ready to 625 00:37:48,280 --> 00:37:52,520 kill if cornered, he struck the bottle 626 00:37:50,520 --> 00:37:56,000 stores in a one-man blitz that had the 627 00:37:52,520 --> 00:37:56,000 robbery detail dizzy. 628 00:38:13,680 --> 00:38:17,600 The killer, always resourceful, always 629 00:38:15,840 --> 00:38:19,800 thinking along lines that would baffle 630 00:38:17,600 --> 00:38:22,640 his hunters, had discovered an ideal 631 00:38:19,800 --> 00:38:24,960 avenue of escape. Under Los Angeles is a 632 00:38:22,640 --> 00:38:27,000 vast and intricate system of huge storm 633 00:38:24,960 --> 00:38:29,080 drains built to siphon off the flash 634 00:38:27,000 --> 00:38:30,600 floods of the rainy season. 635 00:38:29,080 --> 00:38:32,800 Many of the tunnels are large enough for 636 00:38:30,600 --> 00:38:36,120 two cars to drive abreast. 637 00:38:32,800 --> 00:38:38,160 Here was 700 miles of hidden highways, 638 00:38:36,120 --> 00:38:40,000 ideal for the use of someone who needed 639 00:38:38,160 --> 00:38:41,560 to hurry from place to place without 640 00:38:40,000 --> 00:38:43,680 being seen, 641 00:38:41,560 --> 00:38:47,080 ideal as a hiding place for guns and 642 00:38:43,680 --> 00:38:47,080 supplies in case of emergency. 643 00:38:48,840 --> 00:38:51,440 What is it, Lee? Well, the reason I 644 00:38:50,200 --> 00:38:53,800 asked you to come over is I think I've 645 00:38:51,440 --> 00:38:55,880 hit on something. An identification? No, 646 00:38:53,800 --> 00:38:56,880 not quite, but a tie-up. 647 00:38:55,880 --> 00:38:58,200 Now, 648 00:38:56,880 --> 00:38:59,840 these are the shells from the gun that 649 00:38:58,200 --> 00:39:01,320 killed Rollins. 650 00:38:59,840 --> 00:39:04,120 These were fired in the liquor store 651 00:39:01,320 --> 00:39:06,800 hold-up in which the bandit got away. 652 00:39:04,120 --> 00:39:09,480 And these were fired at Chuck. 653 00:39:06,800 --> 00:39:11,440 Now, as you know, every ejector, even in 654 00:39:09,480 --> 00:39:12,480 guns of the same model and caliber, is 655 00:39:11,440 --> 00:39:14,200 different. 656 00:39:12,480 --> 00:39:16,760 Each one leaves its own markings on the 657 00:39:14,200 --> 00:39:19,920 cartridge casing. 658 00:39:16,760 --> 00:39:22,800 Now look at these fine striations, 659 00:39:19,920 --> 00:39:25,880 this deep gouge. 660 00:39:22,800 --> 00:39:25,880 The same on all three. 661 00:39:26,400 --> 00:39:30,400 Mhm. 662 00:39:29,040 --> 00:39:31,800 In other words, the man who killed 663 00:39:30,400 --> 00:39:34,280 Rollins, 664 00:39:31,800 --> 00:39:35,560 the man who shot at Jones and Brennan, 665 00:39:34,280 --> 00:39:38,359 the stick-up who was hitting the liquor 666 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:39,720 stores, are all the same man. Right. 667 00:39:38,359 --> 00:39:42,440 All we need to know is what that man 668 00:39:39,720 --> 00:39:42,440 looks like. 669 00:39:44,720 --> 00:39:50,000 Get me Chandler and robbery, will you? 670 00:39:47,600 --> 00:39:51,440 I've got an idea about that. 671 00:39:50,000 --> 00:39:53,880 Also, it'll give us a chance to see if 672 00:39:51,440 --> 00:39:55,120 Reeves is on the level with us. 673 00:39:53,880 --> 00:39:56,520 Uh Steve. 674 00:39:55,120 --> 00:39:58,960 Reeves. 675 00:39:56,520 --> 00:40:00,160 About those blitz hold-ups you're on. 676 00:39:58,960 --> 00:40:03,080 Round up all the victims and have them 677 00:40:00,160 --> 00:40:03,080 down here tonight, will you? 678 00:40:03,120 --> 00:40:08,320 Oh, it's just a little scheme. 679 00:40:05,720 --> 00:40:08,320 Thanks, Steve. 680 00:40:10,640 --> 00:40:13,360 Hm, that's good. 681 00:40:12,200 --> 00:40:14,680 Now, let's get another one of the same 682 00:40:13,360 --> 00:40:16,280 type, only this time thin it out a 683 00:40:14,680 --> 00:40:17,800 little, huh? Right. All right, Lee, 684 00:40:16,280 --> 00:40:19,320 how's it coming? You ready for tonight? 685 00:40:17,800 --> 00:40:20,440 We'll be ready. 686 00:40:19,320 --> 00:40:21,600 Think it'll work? 687 00:40:20,440 --> 00:40:23,240 It should. 688 00:40:21,600 --> 00:40:25,480 Where'd you get the idea? 689 00:40:23,240 --> 00:40:26,680 From a kidnapping case in Chicago. 690 00:40:25,480 --> 00:40:28,760 But I thought these slides might be an 691 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:32,480 improvement over the method they used. 692 00:40:28,760 --> 00:40:32,480 Could be. Captain thinks so. 693 00:40:35,720 --> 00:40:38,480 Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. May 694 00:40:37,280 --> 00:40:40,200 I have your attention for a moment, 695 00:40:38,480 --> 00:40:41,400 please? 696 00:40:40,200 --> 00:40:43,760 You've all been asked to sit in on a 697 00:40:41,400 --> 00:40:45,200 little experiment tonight. 698 00:40:43,760 --> 00:40:47,280 We're going to try to build a picture of 699 00:40:45,200 --> 00:40:49,760 a face. 700 00:40:47,280 --> 00:40:52,560 A face of a man who's cunning, 701 00:40:49,760 --> 00:40:55,640 resourceful, and deadly. 702 00:40:52,560 --> 00:40:57,240 He's a man who killed a police officer. 703 00:40:55,640 --> 00:40:58,720 Now, some of you he held up at the point 704 00:40:57,240 --> 00:41:00,680 of a gun. 705 00:40:58,720 --> 00:41:02,440 You may have seen his face, remembered 706 00:41:00,680 --> 00:41:04,520 something about it. 707 00:41:02,440 --> 00:41:06,800 And we want you to tell us 708 00:41:04,520 --> 00:41:09,360 exactly what you remember. 709 00:41:06,800 --> 00:41:11,360 Whether it's his hair, eyes, nose, or 710 00:41:09,360 --> 00:41:12,640 mouth. 711 00:41:11,360 --> 00:41:14,440 And we're going to try to put those 712 00:41:12,640 --> 00:41:16,120 pieces together 713 00:41:14,440 --> 00:41:18,880 so that they add up into a picture of 714 00:41:16,120 --> 00:41:20,400 the face of the man we want. 715 00:41:18,880 --> 00:41:22,480 Now, you can see how we're depending on 716 00:41:20,400 --> 00:41:24,600 you. 717 00:41:22,480 --> 00:41:26,640 Lights. 718 00:41:24,600 --> 00:41:29,560 Now, first, we're going to concentrate 719 00:41:26,640 --> 00:41:30,840 on the type of hair our man had. 720 00:41:29,560 --> 00:41:34,200 And if the picture looks anything like 721 00:41:30,840 --> 00:41:37,360 his hair, I want you to speak right up. 722 00:41:34,200 --> 00:41:37,360 All right, the first slide, Lee. 723 00:41:42,880 --> 00:41:46,400 His hair had waves in it. 724 00:41:44,440 --> 00:41:48,800 Well-groomed. That's the idea, Miss 725 00:41:46,400 --> 00:41:48,800 Smith. 726 00:41:54,400 --> 00:42:00,960 Is that any closer? 727 00:41:56,000 --> 00:42:00,960 Mm, no. It It was parted on the side. 728 00:42:04,200 --> 00:42:08,320 Oh, that's more like it. Except it was 729 00:42:05,960 --> 00:42:08,320 thicker. 730 00:42:14,880 --> 00:42:18,960 Oh, that's very close. 731 00:42:16,960 --> 00:42:20,960 Yes, that's the way his forehead looked. 732 00:42:18,960 --> 00:42:23,280 It was broad and high. 733 00:42:20,960 --> 00:42:24,800 All right, hold that slide. 734 00:42:23,280 --> 00:42:28,280 Now, the next series of slides we'll 735 00:42:24,800 --> 00:42:28,280 take into account his eyes. 736 00:42:34,880 --> 00:42:39,760 Oh, 1 minute, please. Wait. 1 minute. 737 00:42:37,560 --> 00:42:41,880 His eyes were a little like that. 738 00:42:39,760 --> 00:42:44,520 Maybe a little smaller. 739 00:42:41,880 --> 00:42:46,960 Like beads. 740 00:42:44,520 --> 00:42:46,960 Go on, Lee. 741 00:42:52,720 --> 00:42:57,680 Now. Now you've got it. 742 00:42:54,920 --> 00:43:00,240 All right, hold that slide, Lee. 743 00:42:57,680 --> 00:43:00,240 Anyone else? 744 00:43:00,560 --> 00:43:02,840 That looks like him, only a little 745 00:43:01,840 --> 00:43:04,200 madder. 746 00:43:02,840 --> 00:43:06,520 He had a patch over one eye when he come 747 00:43:04,200 --> 00:43:08,480 into my dive at my place of business. 748 00:43:06,520 --> 00:43:10,480 I remember noticing that the one showing 749 00:43:08,480 --> 00:43:12,400 was blue. Well, the guy that stuck me up 750 00:43:10,480 --> 00:43:14,120 had on horn-rimmed glasses. he was 751 00:43:12,400 --> 00:43:15,640 wearing a band-aid across his nose when 752 00:43:14,120 --> 00:43:17,600 he knocked me over. 753 00:43:15,640 --> 00:43:19,920 Mhm. 754 00:43:17,600 --> 00:43:23,360 All right, hold that, Lee. 755 00:43:19,920 --> 00:43:23,360 Now, so much for the eyes. 756 00:43:24,560 --> 00:43:26,880 Go ahead. 757 00:43:40,640 --> 00:43:44,840 Mr. Captain. Yes, Miss Montalvo. 758 00:43:43,960 --> 00:43:47,200 I 759 00:43:44,840 --> 00:43:49,520 How do you say it in English? This is fine, 760 00:43:47,200 --> 00:43:52,160 Miss. Oh, how good. 761 00:43:49,520 --> 00:43:53,520 On this bandit, the nose was flat. 762 00:43:52,160 --> 00:43:56,320 Like that one. 763 00:43:53,520 --> 00:43:58,400 But a little flatter and wider. 764 00:43:56,320 --> 00:44:02,120 Like that, Captain, but uh more snub, 765 00:43:58,400 --> 00:44:02,120 wider. Try another one, Lee. 766 00:44:04,680 --> 00:44:08,800 Like that one. Almost the same. She says 767 00:44:07,440 --> 00:44:11,800 that's about it. 768 00:44:08,800 --> 00:44:14,440 Thank you very much, Miss Montalvo. 769 00:44:11,800 --> 00:44:14,440 Get Reeves. 770 00:44:14,520 --> 00:44:17,960 Are there any more comments? That's 771 00:44:16,200 --> 00:44:19,760 pretty close, all right. Pretty close. 772 00:44:17,960 --> 00:44:21,520 Perfect. All right. Now, we'll start on 773 00:44:19,760 --> 00:44:24,480 the mouth and chin. 774 00:44:21,520 --> 00:44:24,480 The next series, Lee. 775 00:44:26,359 --> 00:44:30,640 I think his lower lip stuck out more. 776 00:44:28,760 --> 00:44:33,520 The mouth was thin and mean, like it 777 00:44:30,640 --> 00:44:33,520 never laughed. 778 00:44:33,840 --> 00:44:40,160 Go ahead. 779 00:44:36,080 --> 00:44:40,160 Something like that, but thicker lips. 780 00:44:42,040 --> 00:44:46,200 There. That's it. That's him. 781 00:44:45,000 --> 00:44:48,480 All right, I'll hold that right there, 782 00:44:46,200 --> 00:44:51,840 Lee. 783 00:44:48,480 --> 00:44:54,000 Oh, come in, Mr. Reeves. 784 00:44:51,840 --> 00:44:57,320 Good evening, Captain. 785 00:44:54,000 --> 00:44:57,320 Did you ever see that face before? 786 00:44:59,080 --> 00:45:02,720 Why, it's Roy. 787 00:45:01,480 --> 00:45:05,560 Except for the hair being a little 788 00:45:02,720 --> 00:45:07,120 lighter and the eyebrows heavier, 789 00:45:05,560 --> 00:45:08,400 it's Roy. 790 00:45:07,120 --> 00:45:12,040 You're sure? 791 00:45:08,400 --> 00:45:12,040 I'm positive. I'd know him anywhere. 792 00:45:12,720 --> 00:45:17,440 Lee, I want to retouch the photograph. 793 00:45:15,440 --> 00:45:19,480 Now, lighten the hair and give more body 794 00:45:17,440 --> 00:45:21,960 to the eyebrows. Right. 795 00:45:19,480 --> 00:45:21,960 Lights. 796 00:45:22,720 --> 00:45:26,320 That's all. Thank you very much. You've 797 00:45:24,600 --> 00:45:28,600 been a great help. It's positively 798 00:45:26,320 --> 00:45:30,240 amazing how you found out what he looks 799 00:45:28,600 --> 00:45:31,880 like. Well, we're looking for an amazing 800 00:45:30,240 --> 00:45:32,840 criminal, Mrs. Johnson. 801 00:45:31,880 --> 00:45:35,240 Thank you and good night. 802 00:45:32,840 --> 00:45:37,160 Good night, Captain. 803 00:45:35,240 --> 00:45:39,120 And so the face of the unknown killer, 804 00:45:37,160 --> 00:45:41,640 built up from fragments of evidence, was 805 00:45:39,120 --> 00:45:43,560 sent out all over the country. 806 00:45:41,640 --> 00:45:47,240 To chiefs of police, to sheriffs, to 807 00:45:43,560 --> 00:45:50,400 county constables, and county jailers. 808 00:45:47,240 --> 00:45:52,120 To the wardens of prisons. 809 00:45:50,400 --> 00:45:54,800 To all postmasters and postal 810 00:45:52,120 --> 00:45:56,000 inspectors. 811 00:45:54,800 --> 00:45:58,400 To the agents of the Treasury 812 00:45:56,000 --> 00:46:00,760 Department. 813 00:45:58,400 --> 00:46:02,480 To the FBI. 814 00:46:00,760 --> 00:46:05,120 They showed that picture to the inmates 815 00:46:02,480 --> 00:46:06,880 of jails and prisons. To men with a wide 816 00:46:05,120 --> 00:46:09,640 acquaintance among the cat burglars and 817 00:46:06,880 --> 00:46:12,080 the violence boys. Informers and con men 818 00:46:09,640 --> 00:46:13,720 and sharpshooters were quizzed. Those on 819 00:46:12,080 --> 00:46:15,160 the fringe of crime and those deep in 820 00:46:13,720 --> 00:46:16,920 the rackets. 821 00:46:15,160 --> 00:46:18,359 Many wanted to help. 822 00:46:16,920 --> 00:46:20,240 Nobody could. 823 00:46:18,359 --> 00:46:21,920 No one in the underworld recognized that 824 00:46:20,240 --> 00:46:23,880 mysterious face. 825 00:46:21,920 --> 00:46:27,280 He was as unknown as if he had lived in 826 00:46:23,880 --> 00:46:27,280 the 16th century. 827 00:47:59,840 --> 00:48:02,320 Reeves. 828 00:48:02,840 --> 00:48:07,840 Roy. 829 00:48:04,720 --> 00:48:07,840 Listen carefully, Reeves. 830 00:48:08,359 --> 00:48:12,920 Control yourself. 831 00:48:10,800 --> 00:48:15,240 I know you're alone in the house. 832 00:48:12,920 --> 00:48:17,720 Act like you're alone. 833 00:48:15,240 --> 00:48:19,400 Cops are watching every move you make. 834 00:48:17,720 --> 00:48:20,840 Police here? 835 00:48:19,400 --> 00:48:22,840 They got you staked out like a muskrat 836 00:48:20,840 --> 00:48:26,880 hide, and watching you around the clock. 837 00:48:22,840 --> 00:48:26,880 Here at your plant, tailing your car. 838 00:48:27,720 --> 00:48:30,520 Sit in that chair. 839 00:48:39,680 --> 00:48:43,200 Don't look up, and don't answer me. 840 00:48:43,400 --> 00:48:45,880 All right. 841 00:48:46,280 --> 00:48:49,280 The glance at the books. 842 00:48:53,480 --> 00:48:56,080 Pick one of them. 843 00:48:59,400 --> 00:49:02,120 Okay. 844 00:49:01,040 --> 00:49:05,080 Now, that's the book you want to read 845 00:49:02,120 --> 00:49:05,080 before you go to bed. 846 00:49:05,160 --> 00:49:09,440 Now, 847 00:49:06,440 --> 00:49:09,440 get up and turn off the lamp. 848 00:49:14,040 --> 00:49:18,440 Come here. 849 00:49:16,080 --> 00:49:18,440 Come here. 850 00:49:25,920 --> 00:49:28,600 Go in the den. 851 00:49:34,640 --> 00:49:37,520 Follow us, Bibs, tight. 852 00:50:00,440 --> 00:50:03,120 I got away from them. 853 00:50:07,120 --> 00:50:12,720 What do the cops know about me? 854 00:50:10,600 --> 00:50:14,240 Not very much, Roy. 855 00:50:12,720 --> 00:50:15,320 No fingerprints. They haven't even got a 856 00:50:14,240 --> 00:50:17,520 picture of you. They're trying to make 857 00:50:15,320 --> 00:50:17,520 one. 858 00:50:21,720 --> 00:50:26,560 How much cash you got in the house? 859 00:50:24,720 --> 00:50:29,240 None. I never keep any cash in the 860 00:50:26,560 --> 00:50:30,640 house. It isn't good business. 861 00:50:29,240 --> 00:50:32,360 I suppose you think it was good business 862 00:50:30,640 --> 00:50:33,960 letting me walk into that trap. No, Roy. 863 00:50:32,360 --> 00:50:35,200 No. Don't do anything you'll regret. 864 00:50:33,960 --> 00:50:37,080 Now, listen to me. 865 00:50:35,200 --> 00:50:38,280 It isn't too late. Give yourself up. 866 00:50:37,080 --> 00:50:40,960 Come to your senses before you kill 867 00:50:38,280 --> 00:50:40,960 someone else. 868 00:50:47,080 --> 00:50:51,320 What do you mean, someone else? 869 00:50:49,680 --> 00:50:52,520 What do you mean? Nothing. 870 00:50:51,320 --> 00:50:55,040 The two officers, they said one of them 871 00:50:52,520 --> 00:50:55,040 might die. 872 00:50:55,520 --> 00:50:58,760 He's still alive, isn't he? 873 00:50:59,640 --> 00:51:02,600 Reeves? 874 00:51:01,360 --> 00:51:05,240 I never thought you'd stooge for the 875 00:51:02,600 --> 00:51:05,240 police. 876 00:51:05,920 --> 00:51:08,840 You almost got me killed. Roy, you know 877 00:51:07,720 --> 00:51:11,720 the police are right outside. You'd 878 00:51:08,840 --> 00:51:11,720 never get away with it. 879 00:51:16,760 --> 00:51:19,240 That's right. 880 00:51:19,320 --> 00:51:22,240 Now, you're being sensible. 881 00:51:25,040 --> 00:51:28,720 You know this money here? 882 00:51:26,760 --> 00:51:31,160 Where is it? Don't worry. 883 00:51:28,720 --> 00:51:31,160 I'll get it. 884 00:51:49,800 --> 00:51:52,200 It's not enough. 885 00:51:51,320 --> 00:51:53,640 Stuff you got of mine is worth 886 00:51:52,200 --> 00:51:56,280 thousands. 887 00:51:53,640 --> 00:51:56,280 I'll get more. 888 00:51:56,320 --> 00:52:01,960 Get it. Keep it handy. I'll be back next 889 00:51:59,280 --> 00:52:05,520 week and next month, but get it and have 890 00:52:01,960 --> 00:52:05,520 it ready. Just give me time. 891 00:52:11,040 --> 00:52:13,560 Oh! 892 00:52:14,320 --> 00:52:17,520 Look. 893 00:52:15,880 --> 00:52:19,680 I don't want policemen outside my house 894 00:52:17,520 --> 00:52:22,160 following me around. 895 00:52:19,680 --> 00:52:24,200 That's what made Roy suspicious. 896 00:52:22,160 --> 00:52:25,480 I'm leaving in the morning. 897 00:52:24,200 --> 00:52:26,640 I'm afraid I'll have to disappoint you, 898 00:52:25,480 --> 00:52:29,840 Paul. 899 00:52:26,640 --> 00:52:31,280 Unfortunately, you're our bait. 900 00:52:29,840 --> 00:52:33,080 I won't do it. 901 00:52:31,280 --> 00:52:34,880 I've done enough. 902 00:52:33,080 --> 00:52:38,120 Look, no one's done enough 903 00:52:34,880 --> 00:52:38,120 until we find this killer. 904 00:52:38,920 --> 00:52:43,080 I asked you to keep a sharp lookout on 905 00:52:40,560 --> 00:52:44,280 this house, Marty. I did. 906 00:52:43,080 --> 00:52:46,440 Two of the best undercover men in the 907 00:52:44,280 --> 00:52:48,680 department were assigned here. Then keep 908 00:52:46,440 --> 00:52:51,760 Marty from getting in. 909 00:52:48,680 --> 00:52:51,760 What's the matter? You're tired? 910 00:53:00,160 --> 00:53:03,480 You got any idea how long you've been on 911 00:53:01,600 --> 00:53:05,440 this case, Marty? 912 00:53:03,480 --> 00:53:06,360 Months. 913 00:53:05,440 --> 00:53:09,360 Long enough to have come up with 914 00:53:06,360 --> 00:53:09,360 something by this time. 915 00:53:10,080 --> 00:53:13,800 You know any more about the Rollins 916 00:53:11,320 --> 00:53:15,320 killer than you knew the first week? 917 00:53:13,800 --> 00:53:16,640 Yeah. 918 00:53:15,320 --> 00:53:19,320 He's about the toughest nut I've ever 919 00:53:16,640 --> 00:53:20,480 had to crack. 920 00:53:19,320 --> 00:53:22,000 That's what I told the chief when he 921 00:53:20,480 --> 00:53:25,560 called me in this afternoon wanting to 922 00:53:22,000 --> 00:53:25,560 know why the case hadn't been broken. 923 00:53:25,800 --> 00:53:29,600 Look, Captain. 924 00:53:27,400 --> 00:53:31,840 Rollins was a friend of mine. 925 00:53:29,600 --> 00:53:33,080 So was Chuck. 926 00:53:31,840 --> 00:53:35,640 I've got a bigger stake in this than the 927 00:53:33,080 --> 00:53:38,880 chief knows. 928 00:53:35,640 --> 00:53:38,880 I'm doing everything I can. 929 00:53:39,200 --> 00:53:42,960 I'm afraid it's not enough, Marty. 930 00:53:44,440 --> 00:53:47,720 Maybe you're too close to it to see it 931 00:53:46,000 --> 00:53:49,360 clearly. 932 00:53:47,720 --> 00:53:52,040 Maybe needs a fresh team, a new 933 00:53:49,360 --> 00:53:52,040 viewpoint. 934 00:53:52,520 --> 00:53:56,000 I think you better take a couple of 935 00:53:53,480 --> 00:53:58,920 weeks off, Marty. 936 00:53:56,000 --> 00:53:58,920 Starting tomorrow. 937 00:53:59,840 --> 00:54:02,920 Anything you say, Captain. 938 00:54:16,400 --> 00:54:20,640 Hi, ya, Marty. Hi, Chuck. Meet Mr. 939 00:54:18,760 --> 00:54:21,560 Cannon, my new bodyguard. 940 00:54:20,640 --> 00:54:23,080 He's the one I've been telling you 941 00:54:21,560 --> 00:54:25,840 about. Oh, you mean the one with the 942 00:54:23,080 --> 00:54:27,440 steel trap brain? How do you do? Hello. 943 00:54:25,840 --> 00:54:29,040 Say, this guy been behaving? After a 944 00:54:27,440 --> 00:54:30,920 fashion. See, she takes me out in my 945 00:54:29,040 --> 00:54:32,920 go-cart, puts me to bed, wakes me up, 946 00:54:30,920 --> 00:54:35,720 dresses me. You're perfectly capable of 947 00:54:32,920 --> 00:54:38,880 dressing yourself now, Mr. Jones. 948 00:54:35,720 --> 00:54:38,880 I'll be back in a few minutes. 949 00:54:40,400 --> 00:54:43,760 Well, how's it been going, Junior? 950 00:54:42,760 --> 00:54:46,600 Well, 951 00:54:43,760 --> 00:54:49,240 pretty good, Chuck. Pretty good. 952 00:54:46,600 --> 00:54:51,040 Is that why you're off the case? 953 00:54:49,240 --> 00:54:53,240 How'd you know? Breen was in to see me 954 00:54:51,040 --> 00:54:54,800 this morning. Oh. 955 00:54:53,240 --> 00:54:57,680 Suppose he also told you they put a new 956 00:54:54,800 --> 00:54:59,640 team on the case. He told me everything. 957 00:54:57,680 --> 00:55:01,400 Yeah. Let's see what his new boys dig 958 00:54:59,640 --> 00:55:02,680 up. Well, maybe they'll examine the 959 00:55:01,400 --> 00:55:03,840 facts of the case a little more 960 00:55:02,680 --> 00:55:05,240 carefully. 961 00:55:03,840 --> 00:55:06,600 What facts? 962 00:55:05,240 --> 00:55:08,560 That our man's sharp, that he's 963 00:55:06,600 --> 00:55:09,760 intelligent, works alone, 964 00:55:08,560 --> 00:55:11,640 that he has no record, never leaves a 965 00:55:09,760 --> 00:55:13,000 fingerprint, knows every move we make? 966 00:55:11,640 --> 00:55:15,160 Sure, a plenty of facts, only they add 967 00:55:13,000 --> 00:55:16,920 up to nothing. Sure, forget it. You got 968 00:55:15,160 --> 00:55:19,000 yourself a 10-day vacation. Go on down 969 00:55:16,920 --> 00:55:20,120 to the beach, get a suntan. 970 00:55:19,000 --> 00:55:21,440 By the time you get back, the case will 971 00:55:20,120 --> 00:55:22,800 be broken. 972 00:55:21,440 --> 00:55:24,400 Isn't that what you want? 973 00:55:22,800 --> 00:55:26,000 You know better than that. All I know is 974 00:55:24,400 --> 00:55:28,359 what I hear. You sit there batting your 975 00:55:26,000 --> 00:55:30,280 gums about how the old man let you down. 976 00:55:28,359 --> 00:55:31,560 Maybe he's trying to wake you up. 977 00:55:30,280 --> 00:55:33,080 He's got a funny way of showing it. 978 00:55:31,560 --> 00:55:35,040 There you go, flying off the handle. 979 00:55:33,080 --> 00:55:36,440 Always taking things for granted. I wish 980 00:55:35,040 --> 00:55:37,520 I could get up and boot some sense into 981 00:55:36,440 --> 00:55:39,200 you. 982 00:55:37,520 --> 00:55:40,400 He knew what this case meant to me. He 983 00:55:39,200 --> 00:55:42,120 still does. That's why he's trying to 984 00:55:40,400 --> 00:55:44,240 get you mad enough to do something about 985 00:55:42,120 --> 00:55:44,240 it. 986 00:55:45,800 --> 00:55:50,520 You don't really figure that's his idea, 987 00:55:47,200 --> 00:55:52,520 do you? I know it is. 988 00:55:50,520 --> 00:55:54,840 It's a tough case, Chuck. 989 00:55:52,520 --> 00:55:55,920 Not an angle, nothing to go on. 990 00:55:54,840 --> 00:55:57,880 You'd know what I meant if you were out 991 00:55:55,920 --> 00:55:59,040 working with me. I have been working 992 00:55:57,880 --> 00:56:00,400 with you. 993 00:55:59,040 --> 00:56:02,240 That's all I've had to do lately, just 994 00:56:00,400 --> 00:56:03,800 sit around studying what little facts we 995 00:56:02,240 --> 00:56:05,160 have, trying to figure out who he might 996 00:56:03,800 --> 00:56:06,200 be. 997 00:56:05,160 --> 00:56:07,960 You know the kind of a guy we're up 998 00:56:06,200 --> 00:56:09,520 against then. 999 00:56:07,960 --> 00:56:11,440 I tell you, Chuck, this guy's a genius 1000 00:56:09,520 --> 00:56:12,480 the way he operates. 1001 00:56:11,440 --> 00:56:14,280 It's as if you were right there with us 1002 00:56:12,480 --> 00:56:16,160 every time you go out after a lead. Oh, 1003 00:56:14,280 --> 00:56:18,160 sure. Breen's been tipping him off just 1004 00:56:16,160 --> 00:56:19,640 to make you look bad. They almost like 1005 00:56:18,160 --> 00:56:21,000 that. 1006 00:56:19,640 --> 00:56:23,320 The way he beats us to the punch every 1007 00:56:21,000 --> 00:56:24,480 time. There's your angle. 1008 00:56:23,320 --> 00:56:27,320 You just hit it on the head, but you 1009 00:56:24,480 --> 00:56:29,440 don't see it. Look, start adding. One, 1010 00:56:27,320 --> 00:56:31,480 he's unknown to the underworld. Two, he 1011 00:56:29,440 --> 00:56:32,960 beats you to the punch, right? 1012 00:56:31,480 --> 00:56:34,840 And three, it's almost as if he were 1013 00:56:32,960 --> 00:56:36,400 with you. Isn't that what you said? 1014 00:56:34,840 --> 00:56:37,640 Yeah. Now, tie that up with a lot of 1015 00:56:36,400 --> 00:56:40,080 other little things, like the fact that 1016 00:56:37,640 --> 00:56:41,680 he uses a police gun and the accuracy of 1017 00:56:40,080 --> 00:56:43,560 the shooting. 1018 00:56:41,680 --> 00:56:45,000 Anybody could buy a police gun, and the 1019 00:56:43,560 --> 00:56:46,560 army could have taught him how to shoot. 1020 00:56:45,000 --> 00:56:49,200 Yeah, but who taught him how the police 1021 00:56:46,560 --> 00:56:49,200 operate? 1022 00:56:49,800 --> 00:56:52,640 I know what you're driving at, Chuck, 1023 00:56:51,520 --> 00:56:53,960 but 1024 00:56:52,640 --> 00:56:56,480 but a cop? 1025 00:56:53,960 --> 00:56:57,640 Those things happen. 1026 00:56:56,480 --> 00:56:58,760 Yeah. 1027 00:56:57,640 --> 00:57:00,200 Now, if I were still on the case, I'd 1028 00:56:58,760 --> 00:57:02,320 start with our own department first, 1029 00:57:00,200 --> 00:57:05,320 then Santa Monica, Culver City, Burbank, 1030 00:57:02,320 --> 00:57:06,359 Pasadena. See you later, Junior. Hey. 1031 00:57:05,320 --> 00:57:07,600 Don't let him out of your sight, Peter. 1032 00:57:06,359 --> 00:57:10,440 That was the first time in years he's 1033 00:57:07,600 --> 00:57:10,440 used his head. 1034 00:57:17,760 --> 00:57:21,280 But you got a pin of every mug we take. 1035 00:57:19,440 --> 00:57:23,280 We always send LA a copy, Sergeant. It's 1036 00:57:21,280 --> 00:57:25,720 personnel photos I want. You mean of our 1037 00:57:23,280 --> 00:57:25,720 boys? 1038 00:57:27,400 --> 00:57:30,280 That's Rollins killer, isn't it? That's 1039 00:57:29,240 --> 00:57:31,960 right. 1040 00:57:30,280 --> 00:57:34,960 You've checked your own department. We 1041 00:57:31,960 --> 00:57:34,960 did that first. 1042 00:57:38,720 --> 00:57:43,080 And so the tedious quest went on. 1043 00:57:41,240 --> 00:57:45,200 Sergeant Brennan wore out his shoes and 1044 00:57:43,080 --> 00:57:47,840 his patience going from police station 1045 00:57:45,200 --> 00:57:49,480 to police station, checking photos until 1046 00:57:47,840 --> 00:57:51,320 his eyes were blurry. 1047 00:57:49,480 --> 00:57:53,080 For police work is not all glamour and 1048 00:57:51,320 --> 00:57:55,800 excitement and glory. 1049 00:57:53,080 --> 00:57:57,480 There are days and days of routine, 1050 00:57:55,800 --> 00:57:59,520 of tedious probing, 1051 00:57:57,480 --> 00:58:02,200 of tireless searching, 1052 00:57:59,520 --> 00:58:04,480 fruitless days, days where nothing goes 1053 00:58:02,200 --> 00:58:06,200 right, when it seems as if no one could 1054 00:58:04,480 --> 00:58:09,320 ever think his way through the maze of 1055 00:58:06,200 --> 00:58:12,120 baffling trails a criminal leaves. 1056 00:58:09,320 --> 00:58:13,720 But the answer to that is persistence 1057 00:58:12,120 --> 00:58:15,520 and the hope that sooner or later 1058 00:58:13,720 --> 00:58:18,000 something will turn up, 1059 00:58:15,520 --> 00:58:19,720 some tiny lead that can grow into a warm 1060 00:58:18,000 --> 00:58:22,560 trail and point to the cracking of a 1061 00:58:19,720 --> 00:58:22,560 tough case. 1062 00:58:34,840 --> 00:58:37,920 Well, that does it, boys. 1063 00:58:36,520 --> 00:58:39,240 Can't say I'm sorry you didn't find him 1064 00:58:37,920 --> 00:58:41,480 in here. 1065 00:58:39,240 --> 00:58:43,880 I'd hate to think it was a cop. 1066 00:58:41,480 --> 00:58:45,200 Doesn't seem to be anybody. 1067 00:58:43,880 --> 00:58:46,680 Just a lot of pieces of a face that 1068 00:58:45,200 --> 00:58:49,000 never existed. 1069 00:58:46,680 --> 00:58:50,680 Do you mind if I see that again? 1070 00:58:49,000 --> 00:58:52,400 Sure, frame it. 1071 00:58:50,680 --> 00:58:53,640 Put it on your dresser. 1072 00:58:52,400 --> 00:58:55,359 Wait a minute. 1073 00:58:53,640 --> 00:58:57,040 He wasn't a cop. 1074 00:58:55,359 --> 00:58:58,760 He was a radio technician right here in 1075 00:58:57,040 --> 00:59:00,800 our dispatch office. 1076 00:58:58,760 --> 00:59:02,600 What did you say? I'm saying he worked 1077 00:59:00,800 --> 00:59:04,840 here in '42. 1078 00:59:02,600 --> 00:59:06,040 Well, come on, give. I remember the kid. 1079 00:59:04,840 --> 00:59:07,760 Well, 1080 00:59:06,040 --> 00:59:09,320 he was sort of strange, never bothered 1081 00:59:07,760 --> 00:59:10,960 with anyone in the department, just kept 1082 00:59:09,320 --> 00:59:12,480 to himself. 1083 00:59:10,960 --> 00:59:13,840 He was in line for a promotion when he 1084 00:59:12,480 --> 00:59:16,200 was drafted. 1085 00:59:13,840 --> 00:59:18,600 Where was he living at the time? 1086 00:59:16,200 --> 00:59:21,560 I don't remember. 1087 00:59:18,600 --> 00:59:21,560 Try the dead files. 1088 00:59:24,440 --> 00:59:28,080 Never asked for his job back after the 1089 00:59:26,200 --> 00:59:30,120 war. I remember writing to him about it, 1090 00:59:28,080 --> 00:59:31,960 though. He was an excellent worker. Oh, 1091 00:59:30,120 --> 00:59:33,800 yeah, here we are. 1092 00:59:31,960 --> 00:59:35,280 Yeah, this is it. 1093 00:59:33,800 --> 00:59:36,680 Took a while before he answered, but 1094 00:59:35,280 --> 00:59:39,120 like he says in the letter, he wasn't 1095 00:59:36,680 --> 00:59:39,120 interested. 1096 00:59:43,760 --> 00:59:45,960 Mhm? 1097 00:59:46,200 --> 00:59:49,920 Postmark Hollywood. 1098 00:59:48,440 --> 00:59:53,240 No return address. 1099 00:59:49,920 --> 00:59:54,960 What do you want us to do? All the work? 1100 00:59:53,240 --> 00:59:56,320 Thanks a lot, Freddy. 1101 00:59:54,960 --> 00:59:59,080 And remember, he was a civilian 1102 00:59:56,320 --> 00:59:59,080 employee. 1103 01:00:07,440 --> 01:00:10,600 Well, how about it? Anybody recognize 1104 01:00:08,880 --> 01:00:13,120 him? 1105 01:00:10,600 --> 01:00:15,920 Not on my route. 1106 01:00:13,120 --> 01:00:19,880 I never saw him before. 1107 01:00:15,920 --> 01:00:19,880 Yeah, okay, fellas. Thanks very much. 1108 01:00:22,320 --> 01:00:25,440 I thought for a minute 1109 01:00:25,920 --> 01:00:29,920 No. 1110 01:00:27,560 --> 01:00:32,000 And yet, that face. 1111 01:00:29,920 --> 01:00:33,600 Wonder. Yeah? 1112 01:00:32,000 --> 01:00:35,400 Well, this may not mean anything, but he 1113 01:00:33,600 --> 01:00:36,880 looks like a guy that's on my route. He 1114 01:00:35,400 --> 01:00:38,600 never gets any mail, but I see him 1115 01:00:36,880 --> 01:00:41,080 around every all the time. 1116 01:00:38,600 --> 01:00:42,720 He lives in one of the courts. Where? 1117 01:00:41,080 --> 01:00:45,240 Come on, I'll show you. 1118 01:00:42,720 --> 01:00:46,440 It's not that easy. 1119 01:00:45,240 --> 01:00:47,840 What time does your route take you past 1120 01:00:46,440 --> 01:00:50,640 those courts? 1121 01:00:47,840 --> 01:00:53,120 About 9:00. Why? 1122 01:00:50,640 --> 01:00:53,120 Just thinking. 1123 01:01:06,120 --> 01:01:10,080 You got any chocolate milk? Sure have, 1124 01:01:07,800 --> 01:01:13,080 buddy. 1125 01:01:10,080 --> 01:01:15,640 Here you are. Thanks. 1126 01:01:13,080 --> 01:01:18,440 What's your partner? 1127 01:01:15,640 --> 01:01:18,440 Straight down back. 1128 01:01:19,400 --> 01:01:23,600 Second in the yellow. 1129 01:01:22,120 --> 01:01:25,320 Number seven. 1130 01:01:23,600 --> 01:01:26,840 Right. 1131 01:01:25,320 --> 01:01:28,160 Kind of warm today, huh? 1132 01:01:26,840 --> 01:01:30,600 Oh, it's not too bad for this time of 1133 01:01:28,160 --> 01:01:30,600 the year. 1134 01:01:34,360 --> 01:01:37,880 Good morning. 1135 01:01:35,880 --> 01:01:38,800 Morning. You're new on the route, aren't 1136 01:01:37,880 --> 01:01:40,440 you? 1137 01:01:38,800 --> 01:01:41,640 Yeah, I'm a substitute. What happened to 1138 01:01:40,440 --> 01:01:44,320 the other fellow? 1139 01:01:41,640 --> 01:01:45,720 Sick. Oh, what's the matter with him? I 1140 01:01:44,320 --> 01:01:47,720 don't know. 1141 01:01:45,720 --> 01:01:50,120 I catch everything. Hear about it on the 1142 01:01:47,720 --> 01:01:51,320 radio, next morning I've got it. 1143 01:01:50,120 --> 01:01:53,240 Too bad. 1144 01:01:51,320 --> 01:01:54,960 You aren't very social. The regular 1145 01:01:53,240 --> 01:01:56,080 fellow always stops and talks to me. I'm 1146 01:01:54,960 --> 01:01:57,400 sorry, lady. I'm a little late this 1147 01:01:56,080 --> 01:02:00,840 morning. 1148 01:01:57,400 --> 01:02:02,840 I was hoping maybe you could help me. 1149 01:02:00,840 --> 01:02:05,320 There's something very funny going on in 1150 01:02:02,840 --> 01:02:06,560 this court. Yeah? I was scared to go to 1151 01:02:05,320 --> 01:02:09,160 the police with it. 1152 01:02:06,560 --> 01:02:11,200 I thought maybe I might be poisoned. 1153 01:02:09,160 --> 01:02:14,240 What? Yeah. 1154 01:02:11,200 --> 01:02:14,840 I have a manager. She's a witch. 1155 01:02:14,240 --> 01:02:18,920 She's a what? 1156 01:02:14,840 --> 01:02:21,880 A witch. She put poison in my milk. 1157 01:02:18,920 --> 01:02:23,120 Oh, I see. 1158 01:02:21,880 --> 01:02:24,320 Look. 1159 01:02:23,120 --> 01:02:25,600 Switch the bottles when she isn't 1160 01:02:24,320 --> 01:02:27,120 looking, see? 1161 01:02:25,600 --> 01:02:30,160 Drink her milk. 1162 01:02:27,120 --> 01:02:30,160 Then you'll be safe, right? 1163 01:02:59,760 --> 01:03:02,320 Uh 1164 01:03:00,520 --> 01:03:05,040 I had a little accident. Got a mop, I'll 1165 01:03:02,320 --> 01:03:08,640 clean it up. 1166 01:03:05,040 --> 01:03:11,280 Bring the bill, I'll clean it up myself. 1167 01:03:08,640 --> 01:03:11,280 Okay, mister. 1168 01:03:38,880 --> 01:03:42,080 The place is called Bellevue Court. I 1169 01:03:40,840 --> 01:03:44,000 drew this to memory, but it's pretty 1170 01:03:42,080 --> 01:03:46,359 close. That's where he's hiding out, 1171 01:03:44,000 --> 01:03:48,240 right there. 1172 01:03:46,359 --> 01:03:49,560 You sure he's our man, Marty? 1173 01:03:48,240 --> 01:03:52,880 Captain, I couldn't go wrong on that 1174 01:03:49,560 --> 01:03:52,880 face. He's our man. 1175 01:03:57,240 --> 01:04:01,359 Now, there are five cottages in this 1176 01:03:58,600 --> 01:04:03,120 area, and two, number six and seven, in 1177 01:04:01,359 --> 01:04:05,520 the L at the end of the row. 1178 01:04:03,120 --> 01:04:06,800 Our man lives in number seven. 1179 01:04:05,520 --> 01:04:08,520 This building department plan will show 1180 01:04:06,800 --> 01:04:10,680 you the whole layout. 1181 01:04:08,520 --> 01:04:12,600 Bounded on three sides by Fuller, Santa 1182 01:04:10,680 --> 01:04:14,240 Monica, and Poinsettia. 1183 01:04:12,600 --> 01:04:17,000 Now, the court is partly surrounded by a 1184 01:04:14,240 --> 01:04:17,000 high wall. 1185 01:04:17,400 --> 01:04:20,240 Breen, homicide. 1186 01:04:20,280 --> 01:04:23,280 Glad you'll keep your eyes open till we 1187 01:04:21,560 --> 01:04:24,680 get there. 1188 01:04:23,280 --> 01:04:26,120 Morgan has just gone into his bungalow 1189 01:04:24,680 --> 01:04:27,640 alone. 1190 01:04:26,120 --> 01:04:28,400 Any questions? 1191 01:04:27,640 --> 01:04:31,480 All right, you all have your 1192 01:04:28,400 --> 01:04:31,480 instructions. Let's go. 1193 01:06:09,640 --> 01:06:13,480 Right on time. 1194 01:06:11,520 --> 01:06:14,760 Wait 5 minutes. Go around and block the 1195 01:06:13,480 --> 01:06:17,480 side entrance. 1196 01:06:14,760 --> 01:06:17,480 Keep your lights off. 1197 01:10:07,440 --> 01:10:11,600 He's loose. I want a radio car in a 1198 01:10:09,200 --> 01:10:11,600 hurry. 1199 01:10:38,000 --> 01:10:41,960 All units, all units in the vicinity of 1200 01:10:40,200 --> 01:10:43,560 Santa Monica and Fuller, the murder 1201 01:10:41,960 --> 01:10:46,120 suspect in the Rollins killing is at 1202 01:10:43,560 --> 01:10:46,120 large. 1203 01:11:16,120 --> 01:11:19,400 I want a map covering the storm drain 1204 01:11:17,520 --> 01:11:21,120 system in this area. Get it, meet me at 1205 01:11:19,400 --> 01:11:22,560 Venice and Garfield. 1206 01:11:21,120 --> 01:11:24,240 Jones, Miller, you stay here in case he 1207 01:11:22,560 --> 01:11:25,800 comes up for air. 1208 01:11:24,240 --> 01:11:27,520 I want a man at every other drain inlet 1209 01:11:25,800 --> 01:11:29,520 along this line. 1210 01:11:27,520 --> 01:11:32,920 Got to come up somewhere. 1211 01:11:29,520 --> 01:11:32,920 Come on, Marty, you're driving. 1212 01:11:55,880 --> 01:12:00,720 Keep this drain covered. He's liable to 1213 01:11:57,760 --> 01:12:00,720 pop out anywhere. 1214 01:12:21,840 --> 01:12:24,600 Why Venice and Garfield, Captain? It's 1215 01:12:23,320 --> 01:12:26,920 the main intersection of the system we 1216 01:12:24,600 --> 01:12:29,120 can hit. Not that way. 80K to control 1217 01:12:26,920 --> 01:12:31,520 one, clear frequency seven, this is an 1218 01:12:29,120 --> 01:12:33,840 emergency. Control one to all cars on 1219 01:12:31,520 --> 01:12:36,880 frequency seven, stand by. Control one 1220 01:12:33,840 --> 01:12:39,080 to 80K, go ahead. Notify homicide, send 1221 01:12:36,880 --> 01:12:41,520 the following to Venice and Garfield. 1222 01:12:39,080 --> 01:12:44,280 Four squads, battle lanterns, 1223 01:12:41,520 --> 01:12:49,160 gas masks, tear gas, urgent. This is a 1224 01:12:44,280 --> 01:12:49,160 code three. Control one to 80K, roger. 1225 01:13:09,600 --> 01:13:12,360 And he'll probably head down this main 1226 01:13:11,080 --> 01:13:13,920 drain to where it comes out at the Rio 1227 01:13:12,360 --> 01:13:15,760 Hondo. Ali, you take your squad and 1228 01:13:13,920 --> 01:13:17,400 cover that exit. Right. Keep all spare 1229 01:13:15,760 --> 01:13:19,840 radio cars cruising back and forth along 1230 01:13:17,400 --> 01:13:22,440 this main street. Watch the curb inlets. 1231 01:13:19,840 --> 01:13:22,440 We'll go in here. 1232 01:13:33,760 --> 01:13:37,080 Having any sign of him? No. We searched 1233 01:13:35,840 --> 01:13:38,600 every foot between here and the Rio 1234 01:13:37,080 --> 01:13:40,680 Hondo outlet. 1235 01:13:38,600 --> 01:13:42,920 Then he must be up ahead. 1236 01:13:40,680 --> 01:13:42,920 LET'S GO. 1237 01:17:38,840 --> 01:17:41,480 GAS GUN.