Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

I'm sorry, Helen. I didn't mean it, I--

I was afraid he wanted to make a confession.

but you never know about these old ducks.

had the combination to the safe.

as incompetent, irrelevant and immaterial.

Now, was Sergeant Dexter alone at any time

But as a master sergeant,

I suppose so. Well, I'd better shove off.

Ever see this before?

the payroll money was out of your sight.

He committed suicide.

Where did you get that?

No, sir. I did not.

all the cooperation in the world.

and try not to judge me too harshly."

Oh, hello, Evans. Is Mrs. Lessing in?

No, no, look at the record.

that he had to cash a personal check for Major Lessing.

Is that correct?

That's why you planted that $10,000

But, uh, would $1,500 be sufficient as a retainer?

Whiskey and water. Same, please.

No. Why should I?

I'm sorry to disturb you, Mrs. Lessing.

Can counsel now tell the court what he hopes

Now perhaps your memory will be better

with a nail file or a knife?

Now, if you need me for anything,

( dramatic theme playing )

but please get him.

Well, what are you talking about?

so I decided to hit some of the bars.

I want a fast verification on these fingerprints.

We turned it over to Major Lessing.

but there is nothing else I can do.

about the money stolen from Corregidor?

um, Sergeant Wallace,

Will you sit down, please?

You just hit a flat note.

Mr. Haskell, I ask you to examine this $5 bill.

with the aid of an ordinary magnifying glass.

I'm ashamed to admit

to cash his personal check for $1,500.

I'm all right. This-- This is Perry Mason.

Did Frank say anything to you last night

You must be the only enemy she has.

It was Evans, Major Lessing's brother-in-law.

is responsible for the substitution?

Mr. Mason, how can you possibly suspect

the last surviving member of the eight-man detail