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The Anchor Hawking Glass Corporation brings you crime photographer. Did you have a good time at the UN yesterday, Tony? Sure did, Casey. Even attended a committee meeting. But what did you say when they asked whom you represented? Why, Anchor Hawking, the most famous name in glass. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. This is Tony Marvin. Every week at this time, the Anchor Hawking Glass Corporation of Lancaster, Ohio and its more than 10,000 employees bring you another adven…

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Synopsis

In The Chivalrous Gunman, the scene is set in a dimly lit office building where a robbery is underway. Three men, including Ed, Gus, and Riker, are in the midst of cracking a safe, driven by the promise of a substantial haul. The tension is palpable as they prepare to execute their plan, with Ed displaying a cold confidence that hints at his violent past. However, the situation takes a turn when they encounter Francis Burch, a witness who recognizes Riker, putting her life in jeopardy.

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Casey_Crime_Photographer_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
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Casey, Crime Photographer, Episode 198

The Chivalrous Gunman

Thursday, August 14, 1947 · 29:32

Casey, Crime Photographer, Episode 198

The Chivalrous Gunman

Thursday, August 14, 1947 · 29:32

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A witness to a robbery and murder refuses to identify the killer, leading to a tense standoff between criminals and a woman who knows too much. As the stakes rise, the chivalrous gunman must decide between loyalty and self-preservation.

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  • 1947 — Pakistan gains independence from the British Empire as the Dominion of Pakistan, due to the partition of India.
  • 1947 — Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
  • 1947 — India gains independence from British rule after near 190 years of British company and crown rule and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
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