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Host

B

Bob Hite

Cast›

D

Donovan Faust

G

Gilbert Shea

J

Jack Petruzzi

L

Lee Allman

R

Rollon Parker

Who killed Dr. Clawson? Chester Canby is convicted of the crime; after the prosecutor accuses him of having "shifty eyes" and of "looking like a murderer." "The silent voice of Dr. Clawson cries out to the jury for "just retribution."

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Ep 6 · Sunday, May 29, 1949 · 29:32

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Ep 650 · Tuesday, April 25, 1944 · 29:14

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Ep 637 · Saturday, January 29, 1944 · 29:15

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Photographer Clicker Binney returns to the Sentinel and catches a traffic "accident" involving two enemy agents out to sabotage a power plant.

Ep 617 · Sunday, August 15, 1943 · 29:23

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440318 644 The State Versus Chester Canby.mp3

The Green Hornet, Episode 644

The State Versus Chester Canby

Saturday, March 18, 1944 · 29:12

The Green Hornet, Episode 644

The State Versus Chester Canby

Saturday, March 18, 1944 · 29:12

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