Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

Does that require an answer, Mr. Mason?

It takes 15 minutes to get there from the house.

I wish I had eight months ago,

just as you knew the combination to Forbes' safe.

Of course. What?

Oh. Good morning, Perry.

And we have to find Arthur Cartright.

They're still likely suspects in the murder,

but, uh, the police really put me through the ringer.

It's an old and subtle headquarters trick,

and, therefore, wouldn't howl.

And here is a picture of my client's sister,

Make some excuse for tonight.

Do you want my man to stay with her?

was murdered tonight.

wearing a gray outfit.

Mrs. Evelyn Forbes.

I want to find out where that blue-checker cab

I'm Thelma Brent, Mr. Forbes' secretary.

before he divorced her.

MAN ( over radio ): Seven-five-two, KMA-752,

If I married someone who got most of it away from me,

BURGER: Let the record show

( dramatic theme playing )

the real purpose of this rigmarole?

Yes, sir, but he didn't coach me or tell me what to say.

kept in his wall safe?

( mysterious theme playing )

Nope, none at all.

Eight o'clock, maybe a few minutes afterwards.

or not howling,

I'm only following Mr. Drake's instructions.

I'll do whatever necessary.

or the gas chamber.

Mr. Forbes was an attractive man,

Are you implying this is very personal, Miss Brent?

You wanted to take it outside someplace and hide it.

who suspected why the dog was howling,

And you still want to leave her your entire estate?

and you will refrain from seeking to annoy

We booked Evelyn Forbes for murder.

on what charges were you holding him?

A howling dog? What are you talking about?

Then you've questioned him. Yes, we have.

It can't hurt my case a bit.

You've built a whole theory on nothing!

I took $62,000 out of the safe.

MASON: Miss Storm, thank you very much for wearing the gray outfit.

Mr. Mason, why have you come to me?