WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:04.000 Now, Roma Wines presents... 00:09.000 --> 00:11.000 Suspense! 00:14.000 --> 00:19.000 Tonight, Roma Wines presents Humphrey Bogart in Love's Lovely Counterfeit. 00:23.000 --> 00:27.000 Suspense is presented for your enjoyment by Roma Wines. 00:27.000 --> 00:31.000 That's R-O-M-A, Roma Wines. 00:31.000 --> 00:36.000 Those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way you live. 00:36.000 --> 00:39.000 To your happiness and entertaining guests. 00:39.000 --> 00:42.000 To your enjoyment of everyday meals. 00:42.000 --> 00:48.000 Yes, right now a glass full would be very pleasant, as Roma Wines bring you... 00:48.000 --> 00:50.000 Suspense! 00:51.000 --> 00:55.000 This is the man in black here for the Roma Wine Company of Fresno, California. 00:55.000 --> 00:59.000 Who tonight from Hollywood bring you as star, Mr. Humphrey Bogart. 00:59.000 --> 01:04.000 Who is currently being seen in the Warner Brothers production, To Have and Have Not. 01:04.000 --> 01:09.000 Mr. Bogart appears with us tonight in a characteristic tale by James M. Kane. 01:09.000 --> 01:17.000 The author of Double Indemnity and other noted contributions to the literature of Dangerous Adventure and Troubled Romance. 01:17.000 --> 01:24.000 And so with Love's Lovely Counterfeit and with the performance of Humphrey Bogart, Roma Wines again hope to keep you in... 01:24.000 --> 01:26.000 Suspense! 01:39.000 --> 01:41.000 That's all right, lefty, open up. 01:41.000 --> 01:44.000 Oh, it's you, Ben. 01:47.000 --> 01:49.000 Come on in, Ben. 01:49.000 --> 01:50.000 Is Sal here yet? 01:50.000 --> 01:53.000 No, not yet, but he ought to be pretty soon. 01:53.000 --> 01:54.000 She got on his mind. 01:54.000 --> 01:56.000 I wouldn't know, Ben. 01:56.000 --> 01:58.000 Okay. 01:59.000 --> 02:01.000 Hey, what's that coming down the street? 02:01.000 --> 02:04.000 Oh, that must be those poor suckers of Citizens League. 02:04.000 --> 02:06.000 They're having a political parade. 02:06.000 --> 02:08.000 Yeah, there they are, you can see them through the window. 02:08.000 --> 02:11.000 That must be Jansen, the guy they're running for mayor. 02:11.000 --> 02:12.000 That's right. 02:12.000 --> 02:14.000 The doll riding with them. 02:14.000 --> 02:16.000 What's the matter? Don't you read the papers? 02:16.000 --> 02:17.000 Sure. 02:17.000 --> 02:20.000 Yeah, I read a little abner. Who's that, Davey May? 02:20.000 --> 02:22.000 Her name is June Lyons. 02:22.000 --> 02:24.000 She's his new secretary or something, 02:24.000 --> 02:27.000 but everybody says she's the brains of his campaign. 02:27.000 --> 02:30.000 Yeah? I could use little brains like that myself. 02:30.000 --> 02:34.000 Not that kind you couldn't, not that missionary kind. 02:34.000 --> 02:36.000 What about this Jansen? 02:36.000 --> 02:38.000 I keep forgetting that you're new around here. 02:38.000 --> 02:40.000 Jansen doesn't have a chance. 02:40.000 --> 02:42.000 He's putting out a lot of publicity. 02:42.000 --> 02:43.000 He must have some dough behind him. 02:43.000 --> 02:46.000 Yeah, but you can't elect a reform ticket in a town like this, Ben. 02:46.000 --> 02:50.000 Sal's machine is too strong, not unless you got some dirt, 02:50.000 --> 02:54.000 some real dirty dirt that smells so bad people can't ignore it. 02:54.000 --> 02:58.000 And who's going to get anything on Sal with half of the police force on his payroll? 02:58.000 --> 03:01.000 Sal isn't even worried, huh? 03:01.000 --> 03:03.000 Why should he be? 03:03.000 --> 03:07.000 Sal puts up the dough, Maddox wins again, and Sal keeps on running the town. 03:07.000 --> 03:09.000 Oh, that must be Sal. 03:09.000 --> 03:11.000 Hiya, Lefty. Hiya, Benny. 03:11.000 --> 03:12.000 Hiya. 03:12.000 --> 03:14.000 See your draft board today? 03:14.000 --> 03:15.000 Yeah, I saw them. 03:15.000 --> 03:16.000 What'd they say? 03:16.000 --> 03:17.000 Same thing. 03:17.000 --> 03:20.000 I still got that hernia from football. 03:20.000 --> 03:22.000 That football, ain't it? It comes in pretty handy, don't it? 03:22.000 --> 03:24.000 What's that crack supposed to mean? 03:24.000 --> 03:26.000 What's the matter, Benny? Can't you take a joke? 03:26.000 --> 03:28.000 Sure, I can take a joke. 03:28.000 --> 03:30.000 What's your good-honest afternoon, Benny? 03:30.000 --> 03:33.000 I guess you forgot. This is my day off. 03:33.000 --> 03:35.000 I said, what's your good-honest afternoon? 03:35.000 --> 03:38.000 Nothing that I can remember now. Why? 03:38.000 --> 03:40.000 Little job. 03:40.000 --> 03:41.000 What kind of a job? 03:41.000 --> 03:44.000 I got a tip some friends of mine may be in a little trouble. 03:44.000 --> 03:46.000 Something about a bank. 03:46.000 --> 03:49.000 Why don't you stick to the bookies and the gambling, Sal? You'd be safer. 03:49.000 --> 03:52.000 Listen, Benny, anytime you think you're big enough to run this business, 03:52.000 --> 03:55.000 just let me know. I'll be glad to work something out for you. 03:55.000 --> 03:57.000 What's the job? 03:57.000 --> 04:01.000 These kids are gonna crack the Castleton First National 04:01.000 --> 04:03.000 just after closing time. 04:03.000 --> 04:06.000 They got a room here in this hotel, room 480. 04:06.000 --> 04:08.000 They'll be back here about 330. 04:08.000 --> 04:12.000 You see, I own this hotel, and I want you to go up and collect the room rent. 04:12.000 --> 04:14.000 I'm giving them good protection, 04:14.000 --> 04:17.000 so I think it'll come to about 20 grand. 04:17.000 --> 04:20.000 Yeah? Well, figure I'm getting somebody else to collect it. 04:20.000 --> 04:21.000 What? 04:21.000 --> 04:24.000 I said get somebody else. I don't like guns, and I don't like gunshots. 04:24.000 --> 04:25.000 And you know it. 04:25.000 --> 04:28.000 Listen, you punk, you think you're a big guy, don't you? 04:28.000 --> 04:31.000 A big guy with muscles, and I'm just a little guy. 04:31.000 --> 04:33.000 That's what you think, isn't it? 04:33.000 --> 04:36.000 But if you try to cross me, I'll have you crawling to me on your knees. 04:36.000 --> 04:40.000 When I get through with you, you'll beg me to use a gun on you 04:40.000 --> 04:42.000 because you're yellow, aren't you? 04:42.000 --> 04:44.000 Aren't you? 04:44.000 --> 04:46.000 What's the room number? 04:46.000 --> 04:48.000 480. 04:48.000 --> 04:50.000 Come on, Lefty. 04:50.000 --> 04:52.000 Yeah, okay. 04:57.000 --> 04:59.000 Gee, that was lousy. 04:59.000 --> 05:00.000 Skip it. 05:00.000 --> 05:02.000 You're gonna do it though, aren't you? 05:02.000 --> 05:05.000 Sure. I'll see you up there, 315. 05:05.000 --> 05:10.000 By the way, what did you say that dame's name was? 05:10.000 --> 05:11.000 What dame? 05:11.000 --> 05:14.000 That dame was Jansen, that brains of the opposition. 05:14.000 --> 05:15.000 You mean June Lyons? 05:15.000 --> 05:16.000 Yeah, that's it. 05:16.000 --> 05:17.000 Now, wait a minute, Ben. 05:17.000 --> 05:19.000 You know that's poison if Saul ever thought that... 05:19.000 --> 05:24.000 You know, Lefty, those Lyons interest me in more ways than one. 05:34.000 --> 05:39.000 Tonight for suspense, Roma wines are bringing you as star Mr. Humphrey Bogart, 05:39.000 --> 05:42.000 whom you have heard in the first act of Love's Lovely Counterfeit, 05:42.000 --> 05:45.000 a radio play from the novel by James M. 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You worried? 08:19.000 --> 08:20.000 Not particularly. 08:20.000 --> 08:24.000 Well, you don't have to be. I'm not interested in you. 08:24.000 --> 08:25.000 Why do you want to see Janssen elected? 08:25.000 --> 08:27.000 Suppose you let me ask the questions. 08:27.000 --> 08:28.000 All right. 08:28.000 --> 08:32.000 I'll ask you the same one. Why are you working for Janssen? 08:32.000 --> 08:35.000 Oh, I'm just one of those crazy idealists, I guess. 08:35.000 --> 08:36.000 Just a missionary, huh? 08:36.000 --> 08:38.000 Well, Janssen may not be the best man in the world, 08:38.000 --> 08:43.000 but at least he isn't hooked up with a racketeer like Sol Casper, the way Maddox is. 08:43.000 --> 08:44.000 June. 08:44.000 --> 08:48.000 Oh, it's June now. What's your name? 08:48.000 --> 08:52.000 Maybe I'll tell you that later, and maybe I won't. 08:52.000 --> 08:56.000 Listen, June, if you were one of those earnest kids who stand around on street corners 08:56.000 --> 09:01.000 handing out leaflets, I might believe you wanted to reform the world, but you're not. 09:01.000 --> 09:04.000 I know that you know that electing Janssen isn't going to reform the world 09:04.000 --> 09:06.000 or even reform Lake City. 09:06.000 --> 09:08.000 It just doesn't make that much difference. 09:08.000 --> 09:13.000 Well, it does to me, but there's something else, too. 09:13.000 --> 09:14.000 Like what? 09:14.000 --> 09:17.000 If Janssen wins, of course, I'll get a city job out of it. 09:17.000 --> 09:18.000 A good one. 09:18.000 --> 09:19.000 That's more like it. 09:19.000 --> 09:20.000 But I want to explain why. 09:20.000 --> 09:21.000 You don't have to explain anything. 09:21.000 --> 09:24.000 But I want to. I'm a lawyer. 09:24.000 --> 09:29.000 At least I have a degree from law school, and I want to be a good lawyer. 09:29.000 --> 09:32.000 If you start out on your own, it can take years, 09:32.000 --> 09:36.000 but with a right job at City Hall, you can build up a practice in no time. 09:36.000 --> 09:37.000 Okay. 09:37.000 --> 09:40.000 As long as it's the dough you're thinking about, we can do business. 09:40.000 --> 09:41.000 Oh, it isn't just money. 09:41.000 --> 09:43.000 I know. Now listen. 09:43.000 --> 09:44.000 I know. 09:44.000 --> 09:46.000 You're a missionary. 09:46.000 --> 09:51.000 Now listen, if I give you some dirt on Sal Casper that'll send him up for ten years or so, 09:51.000 --> 09:53.000 Janssen wins, right? 09:53.000 --> 09:54.000 Well, you can prove it. 09:54.000 --> 09:56.000 You're going to prove it. 09:56.000 --> 10:00.000 Three punks from Chicago are sticking up the castle at the First National Bank 10:00.000 --> 10:04.000 at about three this afternoon. Sal Casper is hiding them out at his hotel. 10:04.000 --> 10:06.000 Room 480. 10:06.000 --> 10:09.000 If there's any shooting at the bank and anybody gets killed, it'll be that much better. 10:09.000 --> 10:11.000 You'll have them for accessory to murder. 10:11.000 --> 10:15.000 You have your people there at four o'clock. I'll take care of the rest. 10:15.000 --> 10:19.000 If we come out with this and it can't be proved, it's criminal libel. 10:19.000 --> 10:22.000 And that's all Janssen needs to really lose. 10:22.000 --> 10:24.000 So, what do you think? 10:24.000 --> 10:26.000 I think you're working for Maddox and Casper. 10:26.000 --> 10:30.000 Well, that could be. But at least I know my law. 10:30.000 --> 10:31.000 What law? 10:31.000 --> 10:36.000 The Castleton Bank is insured for the government. That makes the stick up a federal wrap. 10:36.000 --> 10:40.000 If you want the number of the FBI, I'll give it to you. 10:40.000 --> 10:41.000 Oh. 10:41.000 --> 10:45.000 And for your information, my name is Ben Grace and I work for Sal Casper. 10:45.000 --> 10:52.000 So, I'm not a guy who's in a very good position to go around giving phony tips to the FBI. 10:52.000 --> 10:54.000 You can pull right up here. 10:54.000 --> 10:56.000 Why are you doing this? 10:56.000 --> 11:01.000 Because I just decided Sal Casper is mean and he's greedy. 11:01.000 --> 11:03.000 That enough? 11:03.000 --> 11:05.000 You say so. 11:05.000 --> 11:08.000 Room 480 at four o'clock. 11:10.000 --> 11:11.000 Ben. 11:11.000 --> 11:13.000 Yeah? 11:13.000 --> 11:16.000 Will I see you afterwards? 11:16.000 --> 11:24.000 Don't worry, baby. You'll see me. 11:34.000 --> 11:36.000 So, this is room 480. 11:36.000 --> 11:39.000 Looks just like room 481. 11:39.000 --> 11:40.000 Hiya, Lefty. 11:40.000 --> 11:42.000 Sit down, Ben. 11:42.000 --> 11:45.000 You didn't take it too hard what Sally said, did you? 11:45.000 --> 11:47.000 I can't say I liked it. What time is it? 11:47.000 --> 11:49.000 Oh, a couple of minutes to four. 11:49.000 --> 11:51.000 You know, it's too bad about you, Ben. 11:51.000 --> 11:52.000 What's too bad? 11:52.000 --> 11:54.000 That you don't like trouble. 11:54.000 --> 11:57.000 You could go a long way in this, like it, Ben, because you got brains. 11:57.000 --> 11:59.000 Now, me, I don't have the brains. 11:59.000 --> 12:00.000 Oh, I wouldn't. 12:00.000 --> 12:03.000 Did I ever tell you how I started, Ben? 12:03.000 --> 12:05.000 No. 12:05.000 --> 12:06.000 I was a preacher. 12:06.000 --> 12:07.000 A what? 12:07.000 --> 12:10.000 Yep, a preacher. So help me. 12:10.000 --> 12:14.000 By rights, I still am. Look here, I got the license right here in my wallet. 12:14.000 --> 12:18.000 It was one of those hillbilly outfits, and the bishop, as he called himself, 12:18.000 --> 12:22.000 was so far away from me that he never ever heard about me, I guess. 12:22.000 --> 12:24.000 Anyway, he never canceled the license. 12:24.000 --> 12:28.000 Reverend Richard Jose Gause. 12:28.000 --> 12:31.000 Yeah, that's one for the books, Lefty. 12:31.000 --> 12:33.000 I was just a kid. 12:33.000 --> 12:35.000 But I got hooked up with one of those big-time evangelists, 12:35.000 --> 12:38.000 and if I'd stuck to it, I could have hit the big time myself. 12:38.000 --> 12:40.000 But you know what I did? 12:40.000 --> 12:42.000 The first time we made a really big take, 12:42.000 --> 12:47.000 I tied a handkerchief over my face, got me a rod, and stick up the cash box. 12:47.000 --> 12:49.000 And they caught me. 12:49.000 --> 12:51.000 That's how I know I haven't got brains. 12:51.000 --> 12:53.000 I wouldn't let it worry you, Lefty. 12:53.000 --> 12:56.000 That's not what's worrying me now, Ben. 12:56.000 --> 12:57.000 What is? 12:57.000 --> 13:00.000 What's going to be happening in here in a couple of minutes. 13:00.000 --> 13:03.000 You ever sat in on a divvy before, Ben? 13:03.000 --> 13:06.000 No. I wouldn't be now, except for the manpower shortage. 13:06.000 --> 13:08.000 These are three wild kids, Ben. 13:08.000 --> 13:10.000 Chances are they'll be coked to the ears 13:10.000 --> 13:12.000 and slobbering at the mouth, 13:12.000 --> 13:15.000 with being half scared to death and half crazy with excitement, 13:15.000 --> 13:17.000 thinking how much dough they got 13:17.000 --> 13:20.000 and what big-shot public enemies they are. 13:20.000 --> 13:23.000 And we, yeah, you and me, 13:23.000 --> 13:26.000 we got to walk up and take 20 grand away from them. 13:26.000 --> 13:28.000 Hmm. All right. 13:28.000 --> 13:31.000 Here they are. So now we're going to find out how it's done. 13:31.000 --> 13:33.000 This is it. Get him in here. 13:33.000 --> 13:35.000 Oh, Johnny, don't leave me. 13:35.000 --> 13:36.000 Will you, Johnny? 13:36.000 --> 13:38.000 Get him over there in the chair. 13:38.000 --> 13:39.000 Who are you? 13:39.000 --> 13:41.000 I'm the man that collects the room rent. 13:41.000 --> 13:43.000 Yeah, well, stick him up. Chris Gombani. 13:43.000 --> 13:46.000 Go ahead. I don't need a rod to handle punks like you. 13:46.000 --> 13:48.000 This guy's clean, Johnny. 13:48.000 --> 13:49.000 What about the other one? 13:49.000 --> 13:51.000 He's with me and he's got a gun, 13:51.000 --> 13:53.000 and don't try to take it away from him 13:53.000 --> 13:55.000 because he's an old family heirloom and he's fond of it. 13:55.000 --> 13:56.000 Oh, yeah? 13:56.000 --> 13:58.000 Stop acting like something you've seen in a movie 13:58.000 --> 14:00.000 and put that cannon away. 14:00.000 --> 14:02.000 Might drop it and break somebody's foot. 14:02.000 --> 14:04.000 What's the matter with your pal, then? 14:04.000 --> 14:05.000 He got shot. 14:05.000 --> 14:06.000 Anybody else? 14:06.000 --> 14:09.000 I think we're pulling out. 14:09.000 --> 14:10.000 Oh, Johnny. 14:10.000 --> 14:12.000 You better get him over there on that chair. 14:12.000 --> 14:14.000 Johnny, we're going too fast, Johnny. 14:14.000 --> 14:15.000 Yeah? 14:15.000 --> 14:16.000 We're going too fast. 14:16.000 --> 14:18.000 He's out of his head. 14:18.000 --> 14:20.000 Yeah. 14:20.000 --> 14:21.000 Did you get the dough? 14:21.000 --> 14:23.000 Did we get the dough? Look at this wise guy. 14:23.000 --> 14:25.000 40 grand, maybe more. 14:25.000 --> 14:27.000 You know how much this room is costing you? 14:27.000 --> 14:28.000 How much? 14:28.000 --> 14:29.000 20 grand. 14:29.000 --> 14:30.000 20 grand. 14:30.000 --> 14:31.000 That's right. 14:31.000 --> 14:33.000 I'll be back after a while to collect it. 14:33.000 --> 14:36.000 What are you going to do with your pal there with the hole, Johnny? 14:36.000 --> 14:37.000 I don't know. 14:37.000 --> 14:39.000 Johnny, Johnny, Johnny. 14:39.000 --> 14:41.000 You know that's bad, don't you? 14:41.000 --> 14:42.000 Why? 14:42.000 --> 14:44.000 Kid's out of his head already. 14:44.000 --> 14:47.000 Suppose he makes trouble, starts screaming or something. 14:47.000 --> 14:49.000 You got doctors, haven't you? 14:49.000 --> 14:50.000 Sure, but that kind of a doctor, 14:50.000 --> 14:53.000 that's one more guy that'll have to get a cut. 14:53.000 --> 14:56.000 Pretty soon you guys won't have anything left but small chains. 14:56.000 --> 14:58.000 That's what you think. 14:58.000 --> 15:02.000 But, of course, maybe the kid will die. 15:02.000 --> 15:03.000 Yeah? 15:03.000 --> 15:05.000 Then what do we do? That's even worse. 15:05.000 --> 15:06.000 Oh, no. 15:06.000 --> 15:08.000 No, that'll be easy. 15:08.000 --> 15:10.000 We'll be seeing you. 15:10.000 --> 15:12.000 I hope you know what you're doing, Ben. 15:12.000 --> 15:14.000 I think so. Come on, I got the room next door. 15:14.000 --> 15:16.000 You know you're just as good as signing that kid's death warrant, 15:16.000 --> 15:17.000 don't you? 15:17.000 --> 15:18.000 That's right. 15:18.000 --> 15:21.000 The other two will knock him off now before we got time to do it. 15:21.000 --> 15:24.000 Now listen, I got the transom open connecting your door. 15:24.000 --> 15:25.000 What you gonna do? 15:25.000 --> 15:29.000 Johnny, no, no, no! 15:29.000 --> 15:31.000 They did it. 15:31.000 --> 15:32.000 Yeah. 15:32.000 --> 15:34.000 Maybe we better call Saul, huh? 15:34.000 --> 15:38.000 I hope you know what you're doing. 15:38.000 --> 15:42.000 I give you Mr. Casper. Ben Gray speaking. 15:42.000 --> 15:44.000 Yes, sir, I hope you know what you're doing, Ben. 15:44.000 --> 15:45.000 Saul is Ben. 15:45.000 --> 15:47.000 You better come up to room 480, Saul. 15:47.000 --> 15:49.000 They want to see you personally. 15:49.000 --> 15:52.000 I said they want to see you personally. 15:52.000 --> 15:54.000 Well, you want your dough or don't you? 15:54.000 --> 15:56.000 I'm not gonna wrestle them for it. 15:56.000 --> 15:58.000 Okay. 15:58.000 --> 15:59.000 They'll be right up. 15:59.000 --> 16:01.000 Then what? 16:01.000 --> 16:03.000 What do you mean, then what? 16:03.000 --> 16:04.000 Ben. 16:04.000 --> 16:05.000 Yeah? 16:05.000 --> 16:08.000 If you got any little plans, you know I'm all for them, don't you? 16:08.000 --> 16:09.000 Sure. 16:09.000 --> 16:12.000 And you know I hope they come off, don't you? 16:12.000 --> 16:14.000 Sure. 16:14.000 --> 16:20.000 But if they don't come off, you know where I stand on that too, don't you? 16:20.000 --> 16:23.000 Uh-huh. Yeah, I know. 16:23.000 --> 16:27.000 You stand right behind me with a gun in my back. 16:27.000 --> 16:30.000 Just so you know, Ben. 16:30.000 --> 16:33.000 I can see how you would have made a preacher, Lefty. 16:33.000 --> 16:37.000 You've got a terrible streak of honesty in you. 16:37.000 --> 16:39.000 Just so you know, Ben. 16:39.000 --> 16:41.000 Now, listen, there he is. 16:41.000 --> 16:42.000 I'm Saul Casper. 16:42.000 --> 16:44.000 What's going on here? 16:44.000 --> 16:45.000 There's been a little trouble, Mr. Casper. 16:45.000 --> 16:46.000 What kind of trouble? 16:46.000 --> 16:48.000 Archie, he just died. 16:48.000 --> 16:49.000 Died? 16:49.000 --> 16:50.000 He was shot. 16:50.000 --> 16:52.000 All right, so we'll get him out of here tonight. 16:52.000 --> 16:53.000 You got the dough? 16:53.000 --> 16:54.000 Sure, we got it. 16:54.000 --> 16:55.000 Let's see it. 16:55.000 --> 16:56.000 All right, put up your hands, all of you. 16:56.000 --> 16:57.000 What is this? 16:57.000 --> 16:58.000 Department of Justice. 16:58.000 --> 17:00.000 You're all under arrest. 17:00.000 --> 17:02.000 Well, that's all, pal. 17:02.000 --> 17:04.000 Ben, where are you going? 17:04.000 --> 17:06.000 I got a date with a missionary. 17:06.000 --> 17:08.000 Oh, my God! 17:19.000 --> 17:20.000 Ben. 17:20.000 --> 17:21.000 Hello, baby. 17:21.000 --> 17:22.000 Where's my good evening kiss? 17:22.000 --> 17:23.000 Oh, Ben, please. 17:23.000 --> 17:24.000 I want to talk to you. 17:24.000 --> 17:25.000 What about? 17:25.000 --> 17:26.000 Don't you know? 17:26.000 --> 17:29.000 Yeah, I guess maybe I do. 17:29.000 --> 17:30.000 Oh, we can't go on like this, Ben. 17:30.000 --> 17:31.000 It isn't right. 17:31.000 --> 17:32.000 It isn't fair to Jansen. 17:32.000 --> 17:33.000 It isn't fair to... 17:33.000 --> 17:35.000 Well, it isn't fair to me. 17:35.000 --> 17:37.000 What's so unfair about it? 17:37.000 --> 17:38.000 You know what's unfair about it. 17:38.000 --> 17:40.000 Mr. Jansen promised the people of Lake City 17:40.000 --> 17:43.000 that if he got elected, he'd clean up the town. 17:43.000 --> 17:44.000 All right, why doesn't he do it? 17:44.000 --> 17:45.000 He's had six months. 17:45.000 --> 17:47.000 Because he doesn't even know what's going on. 17:47.000 --> 17:48.000 Great. 17:48.000 --> 17:49.000 Then what's the beef? 17:49.000 --> 17:50.000 I know what's going on. 17:50.000 --> 17:52.000 The horse racing places and the gambling places 17:52.000 --> 17:55.000 and all the other places are just as open as they ever were. 17:55.000 --> 17:58.000 And I know who's keeping them open. 17:58.000 --> 18:00.000 Of course you do. 18:00.000 --> 18:01.000 I am. 18:01.000 --> 18:04.000 Listen, honey, if I wasn't bossing the organization, 18:04.000 --> 18:05.000 someone else would be. 18:05.000 --> 18:08.000 People like to bet, people like to gamble. 18:08.000 --> 18:09.000 But, Ben, don't you see? 18:09.000 --> 18:10.000 I'm a city official. 18:10.000 --> 18:13.000 I have an obligation to the people of this community. 18:13.000 --> 18:14.000 To the people who elected Jansen 18:14.000 --> 18:15.000 because they believed in some... 18:15.000 --> 18:17.000 Still a missionary, huh? 18:17.000 --> 18:19.000 Well, I'm not a racketeer. 18:19.000 --> 18:20.000 Maybe not. 18:20.000 --> 18:22.000 But you're the next thing to it. 18:22.000 --> 18:23.000 What do you mean? 18:23.000 --> 18:24.000 What do you think the dough came from 18:24.000 --> 18:25.000 for that car I got you 18:25.000 --> 18:28.000 and the fur coat and this place? 18:28.000 --> 18:29.000 You never told me. 18:29.000 --> 18:31.000 Did I have to? 18:31.000 --> 18:34.000 You knew I didn't get it from a long-lost uncle. 18:34.000 --> 18:36.000 Why don't you admit it, baby? 18:36.000 --> 18:37.000 You're a chiseler. 18:37.000 --> 18:38.000 Am I? 18:38.000 --> 18:40.000 Sure, just like me. 18:40.000 --> 18:42.000 Only I'm honest about it. 18:42.000 --> 18:43.000 You are not. 18:43.000 --> 18:44.000 Then I will be. 18:44.000 --> 18:46.000 Starting now, starting tonight. 18:46.000 --> 18:48.000 What are you going to do, turn me in? 18:48.000 --> 18:50.000 Oh, Ben. 18:50.000 --> 18:53.000 Maybe your big mistake was falling in love with me, baby. 18:53.000 --> 18:55.000 Now there isn't much you can do about it, is there? 18:55.000 --> 18:57.000 Oh, Ben, quit it, please. 18:57.000 --> 18:58.000 Get out of it. 18:58.000 --> 19:01.000 For my sake, just because I don't like it. 19:01.000 --> 19:03.000 Because I hate it. 19:03.000 --> 19:05.000 Maybe I don't like it either. 19:05.000 --> 19:07.000 That's all I know how to do. 19:07.000 --> 19:08.000 What was... 19:08.000 --> 19:10.000 Hiya, Benny. 19:10.000 --> 19:11.000 Sal. 19:11.000 --> 19:12.000 Surprised? 19:12.000 --> 19:14.000 Kind of. 19:14.000 --> 19:15.000 Did you break out? 19:15.000 --> 19:17.000 Yeah, just to see you, Benny. 19:17.000 --> 19:18.000 Put up your hands. 19:18.000 --> 19:20.000 You know I never carry a rod. 19:20.000 --> 19:22.000 Maybe you sort of wish you did now, huh? 19:22.000 --> 19:24.000 Not that you'd have a chance to use it. 19:24.000 --> 19:25.000 What are you going to do? 19:25.000 --> 19:27.000 I'm going to kill your boyfriend, sweetheart. 19:27.000 --> 19:30.000 When I've done that, I'll think of something real nice to do to you. 19:30.000 --> 19:33.000 You sit right there where you are, sweetheart. 19:33.000 --> 19:35.000 Benny, you start backing up to that door. 19:35.000 --> 19:37.000 Slow. 19:37.000 --> 19:39.000 That's a bathroom, isn't it? 19:39.000 --> 19:40.000 Yeah. 19:40.000 --> 19:42.000 I think I'll kill you in the bathtub, Benny. 19:42.000 --> 19:44.000 That way it'll be quiet. 19:44.000 --> 19:46.000 There won't be so much of a mess. 19:46.000 --> 19:49.000 Now, reach behind you real careful and open the door. 19:49.000 --> 19:53.000 And when I tell you to start backing in, you back in. 19:53.000 --> 19:56.000 All right, start backing. 19:56.000 --> 19:57.000 Ah! 19:57.000 --> 19:58.000 Ah! 19:58.000 --> 20:00.000 I told you to leave me alone. 20:00.000 --> 20:02.000 Tune. 20:02.000 --> 20:03.000 Is he? 20:03.000 --> 20:05.000 Yeah. 20:05.000 --> 20:08.000 Since... since when have you been carrying a gun? 20:08.000 --> 20:10.000 Just lately. 20:10.000 --> 20:11.000 Ben, are you all right? 20:11.000 --> 20:13.000 Yeah, I... I just want to sit down and... 20:13.000 --> 20:15.000 Oh, Ben! 20:15.000 --> 20:17.000 We gotta get out of here, baby. 20:17.000 --> 20:19.000 Ben, listen to me. We'll go away. 20:19.000 --> 20:21.000 We'll get out of the country. We'll go to Canada. 20:21.000 --> 20:22.000 Sure. 20:22.000 --> 20:23.000 We can get married there. 20:23.000 --> 20:25.000 You do want to marry me, don't you, Ben? 20:25.000 --> 20:26.000 No, you know I do, baby. 20:26.000 --> 20:27.000 You can join the Army up there. 20:27.000 --> 20:28.000 I'll do something, too. 20:28.000 --> 20:30.000 We'll do something decent with our lives. 20:30.000 --> 20:32.000 Oh, darling, I know it's been partly my fault. 20:32.000 --> 20:34.000 I know I've been weak, but... 20:34.000 --> 20:37.000 it isn't too late to begin again, has it, darling? 20:37.000 --> 20:39.000 Maybe not. 20:39.000 --> 20:43.000 But your aim on that second shot wasn't too good, baby. 20:43.000 --> 20:44.000 Ben. 20:44.000 --> 20:46.000 There's just one thing that's stopping it. 20:46.000 --> 20:48.000 Ben, what? 20:48.000 --> 20:50.000 The bullet hole in my belly. 21:05.000 --> 21:09.000 Oh, well, hello, big shot. 21:09.000 --> 21:11.000 You've been in the land of Nod, haven't you? 21:11.000 --> 21:14.000 Where am I? 21:14.000 --> 21:15.000 The city hospital. 21:15.000 --> 21:17.000 Yeah? 21:17.000 --> 21:18.000 What are you doing here? 21:18.000 --> 21:21.000 Reading the funny papers. Can't you tell? 21:21.000 --> 21:23.000 Why can't you read them at home? 21:23.000 --> 21:26.000 Because there's been a little thing that we policemen call murder, big shot. 21:26.000 --> 21:29.000 You know what we call a material witness. 21:29.000 --> 21:31.000 Where's June? June Lyons? 21:31.000 --> 21:34.000 She's in a nice, cozy cell. 21:34.000 --> 21:38.000 When she comes to trial, your statement will probably send her up for five or ten years 21:38.000 --> 21:40.000 to another nice, cozy cell. 21:40.000 --> 21:42.000 What statement? 21:42.000 --> 21:44.000 Oh, you talk. 21:44.000 --> 21:45.000 Yeah? 21:45.000 --> 21:47.000 You know what you got, big shot? 21:47.000 --> 21:50.000 Sure. I got ventilated with a lead slug. 21:50.000 --> 21:54.000 Yeah, but that's not all. You got peritonitis. 21:54.000 --> 21:57.000 Oh, I have. So what? 21:57.000 --> 22:00.000 So I've seen guys with peritonitis before. 22:00.000 --> 22:02.000 You know what happens? 22:02.000 --> 22:04.000 First they start getting a fever. 22:04.000 --> 22:06.000 Then they get kind of lightheaded. 22:06.000 --> 22:09.000 Then they get thirsty, terribly thirsty. 22:09.000 --> 22:12.000 And after a while you get so you can make them talk 22:12.000 --> 22:15.000 without they hardly know that they're talking. 22:15.000 --> 22:17.000 Yeah, you talk all right. 22:17.000 --> 22:19.000 You think so? 22:19.000 --> 22:21.000 I know so. 22:21.000 --> 22:23.000 Where's Lefty Gouse? 22:23.000 --> 22:26.000 You mean your faithful servant? He's right outside. 22:26.000 --> 22:28.000 Can I talk to him alone? 22:28.000 --> 22:30.000 Sure, why not? 22:36.000 --> 22:38.000 Hey, putty nose, your boss wants to see you. 22:38.000 --> 22:41.000 Thanks, you funny, funny fella. 22:42.000 --> 22:44.000 How you been? How you feeling? 22:44.000 --> 22:46.000 Not too good. 22:46.000 --> 22:49.000 I got some plans to talk over with you, Lefty. 22:49.000 --> 22:50.000 Okay. 22:50.000 --> 22:52.000 Oh, Flatfoot. 22:52.000 --> 22:54.000 What'll he have now, big shot? 22:54.000 --> 22:57.000 You say the D.A. wants me to talk, huh? 22:57.000 --> 22:59.000 Maybe he was just pretending. 22:59.000 --> 23:01.000 I suppose I had some conditions. 23:01.000 --> 23:03.000 Like what? 23:03.000 --> 23:06.000 Like I only talk in the apartment where it happened, 23:06.000 --> 23:08.000 the June Lyons apartment. 23:08.000 --> 23:10.000 June Lyons has got to be there. 23:10.000 --> 23:13.000 Lefty here too, to back up some things I might say. 23:13.000 --> 23:15.000 That might be a range. 23:15.000 --> 23:18.000 You think the D.A. might forget a couple of those little things 23:18.000 --> 23:20.000 he's been holding against me if I talk? 23:20.000 --> 23:23.000 That would be the general idea. 23:23.000 --> 23:26.000 Okay, you can close the door as you go out 23:26.000 --> 23:29.000 and tell the D.A. to be around in about an hour. 23:29.000 --> 23:36.000 I'll talk. 23:39.000 --> 23:41.000 All I'm saying is that I won't be responsible. 23:41.000 --> 23:44.000 Dragging a man in his condition way out here in an ambulance, 23:44.000 --> 23:46.000 lugging him up three flights of stairs on a stretcher. 23:46.000 --> 23:49.000 Doc, that's the way he wanted it, and that's the way it's going to be. 23:49.000 --> 23:51.000 All right, everybody here? Miss Lyons? 23:51.000 --> 23:52.000 Yes. 23:52.000 --> 23:53.000 Lefty Gouse? 23:53.000 --> 23:54.000 Yes. 23:54.000 --> 23:55.000 How is he, Doctor? 23:55.000 --> 23:56.000 I've already told you. 23:56.000 --> 23:58.000 But he can talk. 23:58.000 --> 24:01.000 Oh, stop worrying about me, Mr. D.A. 24:01.000 --> 24:02.000 You're breaking my heart. 24:02.000 --> 24:04.000 Are you ready to start, Ben? 24:04.000 --> 24:05.000 Uh-huh. 24:05.000 --> 24:07.000 Can I have a glass of water? 24:07.000 --> 24:09.000 Yes, of course. 24:09.000 --> 24:12.000 Thanks. All right, I'm ready. 24:15.000 --> 24:18.000 Do you, Ben, take this woman, June, to be thy lawful wedded wife, 24:18.000 --> 24:21.000 to love and to cherish, for better or for worse, to death do you part? 24:21.000 --> 24:22.000 What's going on here? 24:22.000 --> 24:23.000 Quiet! 24:23.000 --> 24:26.000 Do you, June, take this man, Ben, to be thy lawful wedded husband, 24:26.000 --> 24:29.000 to love and to cherish, for better or for worse, to death do you part? 24:29.000 --> 24:30.000 I do. 24:30.000 --> 24:31.000 Oh, no, you don't. 24:31.000 --> 24:33.000 Oh, yes, I do. 24:33.000 --> 24:35.000 I'm a licensed preacher, and this is Miss June Lyons' apartment, 24:35.000 --> 24:37.000 and it's outside the city's jurisdiction. 24:37.000 --> 24:39.000 It's in the county. 24:39.000 --> 24:41.000 And this marriage license was taken out at the county courthouse 24:41.000 --> 24:43.000 one minute before they closed today. 24:43.000 --> 24:47.000 And when I sign it, brother, it's legal. 24:47.000 --> 24:49.000 I pronounce you man and wife. 24:49.000 --> 24:54.000 I suppose you've heard that a man can't testify against his wife, Mr. D.A. 24:54.000 --> 24:56.000 Yes, yes, I know. 24:56.000 --> 24:59.000 By the way, you mind if I kiss the bride? 24:59.000 --> 25:01.000 Oh, go ahead. 25:01.000 --> 25:05.000 Oh, Ben, darling, that was the finest thing. 25:07.000 --> 25:09.000 Oh, that was nice. 25:09.000 --> 25:11.000 Ben, your face is so hot. 25:11.000 --> 25:13.000 Yeah. 25:13.000 --> 25:19.000 I thought maybe I was going to make it, baby, but I guess I'm not. 25:19.000 --> 25:20.000 Oh, Ben. 25:20.000 --> 25:23.000 Ben, Dr. Grit, doctor. 25:23.000 --> 25:30.000 So long, missionary, Mrs. Missionary. 25:30.000 --> 25:32.000 Oh, no. 25:32.000 --> 25:34.000 Oh, Ben. 25:34.000 --> 25:41.000 Oh, Lord, we pray thee to receive the spirit of our dearly departed 25:41.000 --> 25:44.000 and to forgive him his trespasses 25:44.000 --> 26:03.000 as we forgive those who trespass against us. 26:03.000 --> 26:07.000 And so closes Roma Wine's presentation of Love's Lovely Counterfeits 26:07.000 --> 26:11.000 starring Humphrey Bogart and written by James M. 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