The Deadly Stand In (1947)
Bulldog Drummond has come to wreak havoc on unsuspecting killers, counterfeiters, and underworld characters. The opening of the show starts with a the sounds of footsteps, foghorn, then two shots ring out, followed by three blows of a police officer's whistle. Bulldog, who's really name is Hugh (played by George Coulouris), was a methodical crime-solving sleuth who let nothing get in his way of his goal, which was to put a stop to crime! Bulldog believed in uncomplicated and decisive means of getting his way with the lords of the underworld. This usually led to their swift capture, and the easing of the city's burden brought about by these ruthless thugs.
THIS EPISODE:
ZIV Syndication. Commercials added locally. Captain Drummond and Denny meet the amnesiac "Mr. Smith" on a Brooklyn bound subway. A piece of jade is dropped in Drummond's hand, just before Mr. Smith is knifed in the back and dies quoting Shakespeare! Jackson Beck doubles as a desk clerk in a Bowery flophouse and triples as "Mr. Cooper," who was long thought dead. Jackson Beck (announcer, performer). 27:07.
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