Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

Howard Evans calling.
( sighs )
Which one of you men paid for drinks
25 years ago in the Philippines when Rikki was born.
That's the third time he's called, Frank.
Lessing was a lieutenant on Corregidor at the time,
Was this it?
to spend on a hot date.
Why did you tell them that? You know the combination.
He's the appointed defense counsel.
All right, Gertie, put him on.
when she went back to Manila
and stayed in the Philippines using another phony name.
the day after the murder.
Look-- Look, this money my husband left you,
We went to the bank and cashed the payroll check.
She tried to see me.
You're quite welcome.
it wasn't business as usual on Corregidor that night.
No further questions.
Hello?
No, sir. I was not.
have access to that desk?
Do you think Haskell was lying?
I didn't have the courage to admit
You better go.
In a card game.
Her father's name might have been Stevens,
Did you accompany him?
masterminded the plot to dispose of that money.
I assure the court, defense will connect this up.
The accused entered the Finance Office
That should cover it. Keep the change.
I want to speak to the post surgeon there.
In 1949,
when I was in Manila.
I'm sorry. Come in, Mr. Mason.
There's one thing I want you to know, Mrs. Lessing.
Well, don't keep him long.
You planned to have Major Lessing's death
Corporal Baker, and--
I wouldn't take a chance.
Who would dream of looking for a deserter right in the Army?
but the prosecution has established no connection
She left the Philippines in 1949.
LEWIS: Now, Sergeant Smith, you were questioned by Captain Kennedy
for all your acquaintances, Mr. Haskell?
has established that Major Lessing's death
Captain, you also testified
No. No further questions.
The model number is--
If it had been typed by someone using the hunt-and-peck system,
was always locked.
No, I left it with Howard Evans.
LEWIS: Objection.
You then returned with it as usual to the Finance Office?
we're going all out on Sergeant Dexter.
Yes.
I won't be long.
but every bill that's shown up
How do you do?