Best broadcasts of 1938-39 (1939)

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THE EDDIE DOLL CASE three times a day for the past 2 weeks. I could drive it blindfolded. Tim. — How about license plates ? Buck. — I got that fixed, too. . . . While we’re driving we can drop off the license plates . . . and swing new ones on. O.K., Doll? Doll. — All right. Now . . . fer weeks I’ve had all you guys going in the bank . . . having money changed. ... I hired a vault terday . . . got a good look through the cellar. {Rustle of paper) Here’s a picture of the inside of the bank. There’ll be four guns in the bank . . . one in this drawer here . . . one in that drawer there. . . . and the two guards are always standing right here in front of this cage. Frank Frank. — Yeah! Doll. — You stands to the right of this guard, and Tim stands to the right of this one. . . . Tim.— O.K. Doll. — At the signal . . . you crack them guards . . . snatch their guns. I’ll get the two guns from the drawers. Ten seconds later, Sweeney comes in the bank with a machine gun. He covers the customers. {Ad lib agreement) We touch nothing in the bank but money. ... We leave no fingerprints. Remember that ! Buck. — Suppose the two guards puts up a fight. Doll. — Frank and Tim bumps ’em off. Now . . . let’s study the layout. We’ll spend the rest of the night memorizing every detail. {Fade in) Sound. — Slight hank commotion . . . adding light background. {Fade in) Man. — Good morning, Mr. Smith. ... I’d like to cash this check. Teller. — Certainly, Mr. Brown. Doll. — Stick ’em up. . . . This is a holdup 1 {Quiet) 371