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The Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation brings you Crime Photographer. Say, Casey, do you think they'll ever put my statue in the Hall of Fame? What are you famous for, Appleburg? For 27 straight years, I always got the same part of the turkey. That's some kind of a record, ain't it? Well, because you consistently get it in the neck, that might make you notorious, but not really famous. No, no, Ethelbert. You know, you have to do something really big, you know, something import…

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Synopsis

In the episode After Turkey - The Bill, we meet Joe, a young man recently released from a reformatory, who is trying to rebuild his life. He takes his girlfriend Lottie out for a Thanksgiving dinner at a modest restaurant, hoping to impress her and show that he has changed. However, their conversation quickly turns tense as Lottie expresses her concerns about Joe's past and his relationship with her cousin Bird, who seems to have moved in on her affections while Joe was incarcerated.

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T

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Casey47-11-27213AfterTurkey-TheBill.mp3

Casey, Crime Photographer, Episode 213

After Turkey - The Bill

Thursday, November 27, 1947 · 29:32

Casey, Crime Photographer, Episode 213

After Turkey - The Bill

Thursday, November 27, 1947 · 29:32

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A young ex-con struggles to prove his innocence after being framed for a gas station robbery on Thanksgiving. As tensions rise, he must confront his past and the choices that led him to this moment.

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