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Mr. Keen, traitor of lost persons, part two of three parts, October 28, 1948. I'd only seen them together on the street, but it's the same girl. With testimony like that, Mr. Keen, I don't think Jane Colwell has a chance. Those are the cases that appeal to me most, Lieutenant. The ones that seem to be what they are. What they are? But I don't think... We'll get in touch with you when you're needed again, Miss Wilson. Thanks for coming in. Very well, Lieutenant Martin, but yo…

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Synopsis

In The Identical Twins Murder Case, Mr. Keen, a renowned private investigator, is faced with a challenging case involving the murder of Howard Latham. Latham, a well-known figure in the city, was shot while dining, and the evidence points squarely at Jane Colwell, one of the identical twins. As Jane sits in jail awaiting trial, Keen is approached by her sister Iris, who insists on Jane's innocence. Keen is intrigued by the complexities of the case and is determined to find the truth, despite the overwhelming evidence against Jane.

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Mr_Keen_Tracer_Of_Lost_Persons_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
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Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons (1210) 1948-10-28 The Identical Twins Murder Case (Partial).mp3

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons, Episode 1210

The Identical Twins Murder Case (Partial)

Thursday, October 28, 1948 · 16:05

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons, Episode 1210

The Identical Twins Murder Case (Partial)

Thursday, October 28, 1948 · 16:05

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Mr. Keen investigates the murder of Howard Latham, focusing on identical twins Iris and Jane Colwell, as evidence mounts against Jane. With time running out before Jane's trial, Keen seeks to uncover the truth behind the accusations.

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