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573 00:38:45,574 --> 00:38:47,242 How did you find me? 574 00:38:47,868 --> 00:38:52,039 Nick's Liquor. This is where Lynn Bracken's booze bills go. 575 00:38:52,247 --> 00:38:53,874 Of course. 576 00:38:56,752 --> 00:38:58,921 Sue Lefferts died at the Nite Owl. 577 00:38:59,546 --> 00:39:01,215 I'm investigating. 578 00:39:01,381 --> 00:39:02,424 [FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING] 579 00:39:03,383 --> 00:39:07,262 - Everything all right? - Fine, Phillip. Thank you. 580 00:39:11,433 --> 00:39:14,019 What happened to the other guy, Buzz? 581 00:39:14,186 --> 00:39:16,605 Buzz Meeks no longer works for me. 582 00:39:16,772 --> 00:39:19,358 Lefferts looked beat-up Christmas Eve but didn't act it. 583 00:39:19,525 --> 00:39:22,528 I think she'd been hit in the face with a tennis racket. She is-- 584 00:39:22,694 --> 00:39:25,280 Was a big doubles fan. 585 00:39:26,114 --> 00:39:29,117 You're a known associate of a woman killed in a mass murder. 586 00:39:29,952 --> 00:39:32,412 Wanna go downtown and discuss this officially? 587 00:39:32,579 --> 00:39:34,289 Is that what this is? Official? 588 00:39:35,082 --> 00:39:39,628 Somehow I have the feeling this is more personal with you, Mr. White. 589 00:39:42,923 --> 00:39:44,424 All right, then... 590 00:39:45,259 --> 00:39:49,721 ...are you concerned about criminal matters peripheral to the Nite Owl murders? 591 00:39:49,888 --> 00:39:53,308 - Not at the moment. - You wouldn't feel obligated to report them? 592 00:39:55,644 --> 00:39:57,813 Why were Lefferts' eyes black? 593 00:39:58,146 --> 00:40:00,983 I needed a Rita Hayworth to fill out my little studio. 594 00:40:01,149 --> 00:40:02,317 What little studio? 595 00:40:02,484 --> 00:40:06,154 Well, there's Gardner, Russell, Monroe, Turner... 596 00:40:06,321 --> 00:40:08,657 Lynn Bracken is my Veronica Lake. 597 00:40:09,157 --> 00:40:11,660 I use girls that look like movie stars. 598 00:40:11,827 --> 00:40:14,454 Sometimes I employ a plastic surgeon. 599 00:40:14,997 --> 00:40:17,457 When the work had been done, that's when you saw us. 600 00:40:18,250 --> 00:40:20,002 That's why her mother couldn't ID her. 601 00:40:21,628 --> 00:40:23,088 Jesus fucking Christ. 602 00:40:23,297 --> 00:40:25,340 No, Mr. White, Pierce Morehouse Patchett. 603 00:40:27,676 --> 00:40:31,179 I sense you're on your best behavior, but that's all I'm gonna tell you. 604 00:40:31,555 --> 00:40:33,682 If you persist, I'll meet you with my attorney. 605 00:40:34,808 --> 00:40:37,019 Now, would you like Lynn Bracken's address? 606 00:40:37,185 --> 00:40:38,854 I got her address. 607 00:40:40,147 --> 00:40:42,190 Find Susan's killer, Mr. White. 608 00:40:42,691 --> 00:40:44,818 I'll give you a handsome reward. 609 00:40:50,157 --> 00:40:52,242 Whatever you desire. 610 00:40:59,708 --> 00:41:01,293 WOMAN: <i>Come on. I know you're not asleep.</i> 611 00:41:03,712 --> 00:41:05,714 <i>You talking to me? What do you want?</i> 612 00:41:05,881 --> 00:41:07,549 <i>My 5 bucks.</i> 613 00:41:07,716 --> 00:41:10,177 <i>It was the only one I had.</i> 614 00:41:10,385 --> 00:41:11,553 LYNN: Right now? 615 00:41:12,054 --> 00:41:14,556 MAN: Hey, doll face, tell him to leave us alone. 616 00:41:14,723 --> 00:41:17,059 I understand. Okay, fine. 617 00:41:18,560 --> 00:41:19,728 Oh, baby... 618 00:41:21,021 --> 00:41:22,397 ...bad news. 619 00:41:22,564 --> 00:41:23,732 You have to go. 620 00:41:23,899 --> 00:41:25,067 Go? 621 00:41:25,400 --> 00:41:28,070 Something very important has come up and you have to go... 622 00:41:28,236 --> 00:41:30,989 ...but I'll make it up to you, okay? 623 00:41:31,156 --> 00:41:32,199 [KNOCKING ON DOOR] 624 00:41:32,366 --> 00:41:33,742 I will, I promise. Excuse me. 625 00:41:36,244 --> 00:41:37,704 Is it the cops? 626 00:41:42,250 --> 00:41:44,753 Miss Bracken, I'm Officer White. 627 00:41:44,920 --> 00:41:47,547 I've been expecting you, just not this soon. 628 00:41:47,714 --> 00:41:50,425 Pierce called. He told me what happened to Sue. 629 00:41:50,592 --> 00:41:53,762 Everything all right, doll? Want me to get rid of him? 630 00:41:54,096 --> 00:41:55,931 Hit the road, pal. 631 00:41:57,432 --> 00:41:58,892 Maybe I will... 632 00:41:59,434 --> 00:42:00,894 ...maybe I won't. 633 00:42:01,269 --> 00:42:04,898 L.A.P.D., shit-bird. Get out of here or I'll call your wife to come get you. 634 00:42:21,456 --> 00:42:23,041 - Officer. - Councilman. 635 00:42:41,643 --> 00:42:45,147 - Would you care for a drink? - Yeah, Scotch straight. 636 00:42:50,944 --> 00:42:54,614 I was friendly with Sue Lefferts, but we weren't friends. 637 00:42:54,948 --> 00:42:56,283 You know what I mean? 638 00:42:56,658 --> 00:42:58,326 You sorry she's dead? 639 00:43:00,120 --> 00:43:01,621 Of course I am. 640 00:43:01,955 --> 00:43:03,832 What kind of question...