Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

Shakespeare also said...
But they never even got a clue to the killer.
You must be out of your mind.
Not even from our producer?
HELEN: John's right.
( dialing phone )
Oh, I talked it over with my tax man.
and you'll have to get yourself another sucker to back you.
An exciting eve--
I'm coming back here later tonight
are you aware of any relationship
You're lying, Ernie.
Alrighty.
The backer gave you money.
I said I'm taking my money
No, I don't know.
There wasn't anything said about any money back.
I have no further questions of this witness, Your Honor.
Michael, please. Just relax.
Where did you learn that? At the actors' school?
with the New York police about Brooks' record,
...you covered a great many things
Is the Royce play based on the Volponi murder?
It's in all the papers.
Wasn't this money offered to you
Here.
I-- It's out of my hands.
I'll reserve my comment
Why are you looking at me like that?
in connection with the case presently at bar.
( door closes )
and takes 12 years to do it.
And all those years, I--
Get it back.
( noirish jazz theme playing )
( mysterious theme playing )
Don't blame me when you're finished.
Thank you, Mr. Burger.
You ain't listening to me, Ernie.
He said he'd speak to Gifford
But there wasn't anything in the agreement
The district attorney knows very well
I'll be too busy. ( sighs angrily )
on a play you hadn't even read?
I call James West to the stand, please.
Now, you've got the money.
was deposited by him to his account at that time.
I, uh-- I've been trying to catch up
Go on. Volponi was shot.
Your Honor... I do not dispute
came from the same gun that killed Volponi
Hello, Michael.
"Gilbert says, 'Perhaps. We'll see.
but I'm almost sure he didn't kill Royce.
Four. All flops.
Same way he got it 12 years ago.
and immaterial and irrelevant.
The characters are confused.
Was he with you all the time you were transacting
was a form of blackmail.
that...counsel having opened the door, we can all walk in.
by Ernest Royce, the playwright,
publish anything if you pay
unusual for a star like Miss Dwight
Yes, it's urgent.
We were all invited to dine with Brooks
without first having read the play?
BROOKS: They come together. They always did.
( chuckling ): "If I live to finish it.'
Well, we'll know when the curtain falls
Has Mr. Burger read the play?
when I start talking to them.
It belongs on a stage,
Have you forgotten? The last act is missing.
"'The faces they wear for the public,
which has heretofore been marked
Is this wrong?
Your witness, Mr. Mason.