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In the Whistler episode 'Feature Story', Darrow and Hazel Martin arrive in the small Southern California town of Matson, looking to capitalize on the death of Joe Gibson, a man Darrow knew from prison. Gibson had embezzled a substantial amount of money—$75,000—which he likely kept hidden since his release. The couple, appearing well-off and prosperous, hopes to uncover the location of this money by attending Gibson's funeral. Their plan seems straightforward until they arrive at the mortuary.
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