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Clips from Perry Mason (1957) - The Case of the Jilted Jockey (S02E02)

Howdy.

"Howdy."

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Why not?

"Why not?"

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I'm sorry Bright Magic lost the race, Mr. Allen.

"I'm sorry Bright Magic lost the race, Mr. Allen."

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Lose a $2 bet, Mr. Mason?

"Lose a $2 bet, Mr. Mason?"

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As a matter of fact, I did.

"As a matter of fact, I did."

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Well, I lost a bet too.

"Well, I lost a bet too."

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I'm also sorry you lost your job as trainer.

"I'm also sorry you lost your job as trainer."

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That really hurts.

"That really hurts."

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Do you know what a trainer has to do

"Do you know what a trainer has to do"

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to get a horse like Bright Magic?

"to get a horse like Bright Magic?"

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Starts out a gyp at the fairs.

"Starts out a gyp at the fairs."

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$200 claimers: lame, brittle, wind-broken.

"$200 claimers: lame, brittle, wind-broken."

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Then you work yourself up,

"Then you work yourself up,"

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but you don't find a horse like Bright Magic.

"but you don't find a horse like Bright Magic."

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Oh, no, they don't even run at the half-milers.

"Oh, no, they don't even run at the half-milers."

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You have to sort of graduate, move up to the mile tracks.

"You have to sort of graduate, move up to the mile tracks."

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Then to the Big Apple.

"Then to the Big Apple."

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Big Apple?

"Big Apple?"

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Yeah, Saratoga, Belmont.

"Yeah, Saratoga, Belmont."

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You know, the equivalent of Santa Anita

"You know, the equivalent of Santa Anita"

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and Hollywood Park out here.

"and Hollywood Park out here."

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And then you work and slave and pray and hope

"And then you work and slave and pray and hope"

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that you'll find a horse like Bright Magic.

"that you'll find a horse like Bright Magic."

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Even then, as 6-to-1 even, you'll never make it.

"Even then, as 6-to-1 even, you'll never make it."

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Anyway, I almost had a derby winner, didn't I?

"Anyway, I almost had a derby winner, didn't I?"

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Well, goodbye, Bright Magic.

"Well, goodbye, Bright Magic."

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Was that horse doped?

"Was that horse doped?"

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Are you, um, married, Mr. Allen?

"Are you, um, married, Mr. Allen?"

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No.

"No."

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Live alone here?

"Live alone here?"

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Yes.

"Yes."

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Aren't those shoes a little small for you?

"Aren't those shoes a little small for you?"

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Where is he, Mr. Allen?

"Where is he, Mr. Allen?"

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Who?

"Who?"

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Tic Barton.

"Tic Barton."

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( door opens )

"( door opens )"

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Yes, doesn't it?

"Yes, doesn't it?"

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How about answering the question? Where is he?

"How about answering the question? Where is he?"

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Who are you?

"Who are you?"

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Lieutenant Tragg, Homicide.

"Lieutenant Tragg, Homicide."

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We got a call that Barton's hiding out here.

"We got a call that Barton's hiding out here."

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Someone we've done business with for a long time,

"Someone we've done business with for a long time,"

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His name is anonymous.

"His name is anonymous."

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( door opens )

"( door opens )"

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Tic!

"Tic!"

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It's okay, Bob.

"It's okay, Bob."

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You'll have to come along with me, Barton.

"You'll have to come along with me, Barton."

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I went to Starr's apartment.

"I went to Starr's apartment."

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I wanted to force him to confess that he doped the horse.

"I wanted to force him to confess that he doped the horse."

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You don't know who made the noise in the other room?

"You don't know who made the noise in the other room?"

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What happened after Starr threw you out?

"What happened after Starr threw you out?"

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I got up and heard the shots.

"I got up and heard the shots."

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I realized my gun was back in there,

"I realized my gun was back in there,"

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so I tried to go back in.

"so I tried to go back in."

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But the door was locked.

"But the door was locked."

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I took off.

"I took off."

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And then this fella from the other apartment

"And then this fella from the other apartment"

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came into the hall.

"came into the hall."

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Then I-- And I ran.

"Then I-- And I ran."

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Right to Bob Allen?

"Right to Bob Allen?"

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No, I went home.

"No, I went home."

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Where was your wife?

"Where was your wife?"

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You don't think she was in Starr's other room?

"You don't think she was in Starr's other room?"

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I don't know.

"I don't know."

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How'd you happen to go to Allen's?

"How'd you happen to go to Allen's?"

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He phoned, I told him what had happened.

"He phoned, I told him what had happened."

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Who do you think tipped off the police

"Who do you think tipped off the police"

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as to where you were staying?

"as to where you were staying?"

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I don't know.

"I don't know."

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Why didn't you call me?

"Why didn't you call me?"

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I was scared.

"I was scared."

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Almost as scared as I was to find out

"Almost as scared as I was to find out"

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if you wanted to be my lawyer or not.

"if you wanted to be my lawyer or not."

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I didn't think you could throw a race.

"I didn't think you could throw a race."

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How could I think you'd murder someone?

"How could I think you'd murder someone?"

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Yes, sir. This is the murder weapon.

"Yes, sir. This is the murder weapon."

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Ballistics has checked it out.

"Ballistics has checked it out."

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Has a police permit been issued, and is it registered?

"Has a police permit been issued, and is it registered?"

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Yes, it is.

"Yes, it is."

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To Francis "Tic" Barton, the defendant.

"To Francis "Tic" Barton, the defendant."

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I see.

"I see."

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Now, lieutenant, what else was found in the murder room?

"Now, lieutenant, what else was found in the murder room?"

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Well, we found some fingerprints.

"Well, we found some fingerprints."

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Yes. These prints have been identified

"Yes. These prints have been identified"

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as belonging to the defendant.

"as belonging to the defendant."

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Whereabouts in the murder room were they found?

"Whereabouts in the murder room were they found?"

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Well, the full handprint on the coffee table,

"Well, the full handprint on the coffee table,"

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the one near the davenport,

"the one near the davenport,"

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and this print of a middle fingertip

"and this print of a middle fingertip"

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on the door panel.

"on the door panel."

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I see. Thank you, lieutenant.

"I see. Thank you, lieutenant."

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If it please the court,

"If it please the court,"

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No objection.

"No objection."

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Your witness.

"Your witness."

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No questions.

"No questions."

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Now, all these apartments are the same.

"Now, all these apartments are the same."

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So there's no rear-door exit.

"So there's no rear-door exit."

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He had to come out the front door.

"He had to come out the front door."

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Could you identify this man in the hallway?

"Could you identify this man in the hallway?"

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What time was this?

"What time was this?"

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Well, it was a couple of seconds after the shots.

"Well, it was a couple of seconds after the shots."

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Must have been around 7:30.

"Must have been around 7:30."

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Mr. Horty, how well did you know Johnny Starr?

"Mr. Horty, how well did you know Johnny Starr?"

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Just to say "hello" to. You know, apartment neighbors.

"Just to say "hello" to. You know, apartment neighbors."

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How many times did you say "hello" to him

"How many times did you say "hello" to him"

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Twice or three times, when he was alone.

"Twice or three times, when he was alone."

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And a couple of times

"And a couple of times"

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when he was escorting a woman into his apartment.

"when he was escorting a woman into his apartment."

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Was it the same woman on both occasions?

"Was it the same woman on both occasions?"

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That's right.

"That's right."

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I ask you now to look around this courtroom

"I ask you now to look around this courtroom"

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and tell us if that woman is here today.

"and tell us if that woman is here today."

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Sure. It's that woman.

"Sure. It's that woman."

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Are you positive of that, Mr. Horty?

"Are you positive of that, Mr. Horty?"

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The lady that you're pointing to

"The lady that you're pointing to"

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is the wife of the defendant, Tic Barton.

"is the wife of the defendant, Tic Barton."

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Well, I'm sorry about that,

"Well, I'm sorry about that,"

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but I couldn't mistake her.

"but I couldn't mistake her."

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Not her.

"Not her."

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Thank you, Mr. Horty.

"Thank you, Mr. Horty."

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