Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

Take it that was the district attorney.
with volatile spirits?
( ringing continues )
information of paramount importance has come to hand.
and told me he wanted to be alone with Mr. Baxter.
Do you have any reason to believe
Hello? Yes, Della?
on the night of the fire.
Winnie...
Uh, narcotics and anodynes have to be signed for.
That's what he wanted.
Eight months.
to prove his case by cross-examination alone.
Yes.
Stuart, Winnie and me. Didn't he, Mr. Roland?
dated after the one entered for probate.
that you were the executor of Peter Baxter's estate?
Killed the old gentlemen.
or a series of private conversations,
I didn't take any narcotics or sedatives
Do you recall the time?
"Kenneth Baxter...
your grandfather's real interests.
When I called to take Miss Oakley
strange kind of influence over him.
for purposes of repairing what was evidently
learned about the plan and...
What if Roland actually doesn't have an envelope?
that my client is telling the truth.
All of it?
of the relative informality of this hearing
Reserving, of course, the privilege of recalling
A million dollars.
Strange, isn't it?
Mr. Burger?
The corpse is Peter Baxter.
I decided not to.
Three-and-a-half- million dollars rich.
( swallows )
No, I...just saw the headline
How do you do, Mr. Baxter? ( door closes )
( cat meowing )
But you did not overhear their conversation?
All right, Della, put him on.
would it be out of your way to stop at the Baxter home?
were awfully chummy, and they--
Did you miss the first act of the play?
guess I kind of wound up, didn't I? Heh.
to join Stuart and Kenneth in contesting the will.
I'm sorry. I-- I can't help.
on the night of the fire.
the opportunity and the motive to commit the murder,
You're still under oath, Miss Devoe.
Calling Dr. Lindley.
BURGER: And what is the amount of his inheritance?
And all you have to do is go along with your cousins
Is the defendant, James Hing,
as being a conclusion of the witness.
Do you know anything about a private conversation,
of how everything I did,
yet you removed it from the premises.
and dig up that money tonight?
among other services, you prepared his will.
for the others...
I don't believe it.
See? All my merchandise
and I would like a verification.
Goodbye, Mr. Mason.
There was a James Hing here to see you.
Client either lies to his attorney
Call Mr. John Hilliard to the stand.
and rumors about a later will.
He seems a curious mixture.
( cat meows )
The one now offered in probate.