Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

The hard way.
She wasn't with 'em.
has been laid for this kind of cross-examination.
I tried to tell you, but I couldn't.
Did you read the book too? Mm-hm.
Finish what you were gonna say.
But none of you-- not even John Gifford
When I see great performances,
You made the words come alive.
Mm...perhaps 15 or 20 times.
"The faces they wear for the public,
Helen Dwight play the lead.
"'as soon as you leave.
Now you take it, and you go to
And what did you say?
Here.
written by the decedent?
Were...
I got a lot to learn about happiness.
It's only 5 now.
I know all the tricks.
--knew a thing about the play until the day of the murder.
that you made a $75,000 advance
you were a newspaper reporter?
Yes.
was it true?
Nobody.
Whoever took it wasn't very bright.
Nevertheless, Perry, he didn't
Now, here are the first two acts.
"Nature's above art in that respect."
left alone with Royce.
What is all the rush? You don't need the money.
A beautiful part.
You look tired. I am.
Thank you.
I'll have the third act for you
You've never worked for anyone else?
( dramatic theme playing )
Frank, a Gifford production.
Well, I'll tell you, Ernie, I don't want any trouble.
I see no reason why you shouldn't be able
an unknown young woman?
Royce brought you a backer.
Meanwhile, I want you to get out of town.
Home.
Hardly.
Why condemn these unfortunate people
Get Michael Dwight on the phone for me, will you?
Big man in the numbers racket, wasn't he?
I never read the play. Hm.
I'm telling the truth.
With all of this publicity going for me?
I'll ask the question once again, Mr. West.
about you and my girl...
You did this because 12 years ago,
Mr. Gifford's the producer. I just blow the horn.
talk alone?
That question calls for a conclusion of the witness.
What did you find out about Frank Brooks?
Now, would you please read that section
No alibi.
Yes.
Well, try Gifford's office at the studio.
You know nothing about his background?
Mr. Royce is not my kind of writer.
BURGER: Now, Mr. West,
Frank loves me. He'll stick with me no matter what.
Let me take your coat, hm?
Oh, we can always find you a new play.
limited vocabulary.
MASON: I see.