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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hey, who's the youngster? Tommy. He's a proof boy at Mystery House. We needed a youngster tonight, Dad, so... Here he is. A youngster in a mystery story? Well, of course. And he's mighty important to the plot of the show. He certainly is, Art.

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Synopsis

In Nothing but the Proof, Johnny Loomis is a troubled young man who has decided to commit murder, believing that the only way to save his love, Dorothy, from a life of unhappiness is to eliminate Jess Fallon, her fiancé. Loomis perceives Fallon as a mere actor, a man who has captivated Dorothy with charm and theatrics but lacks true substance. Loomis's obsession with Dorothy blinds him to the reality of their relationship, leading him to concoct a chilling plan to kill Fallon.

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Mystery House, Episode 102

Nothing but the Proof

Sunday, January 27, 1946 · 22:52

Mystery House, Episode 102

Nothing but the Proof

Sunday, January 27, 1946 · 22:52

Summary

In Nothing but the Proof, Johnny Loomis decides to murder Jess Fallon, believing it will free his love, Dorothy, from a misguided infatuation. As tensions rise, Loomis's threats of suicide complicate the situation, leading to a dangerous confrontation.

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