 Ladies and gentlemen, we take you now behind the scenes of a police headquarters in a great American city For under the cold glaring lights will pass before us the innocent the vagrant the thief the murderer This is the line up Boys are popular that deserve a good audience We still gonna play Tuesday as far as I know your house. Yeah. I look This time let's settle on a limit and stick to it, huh? Yeah, it starts getting out of hand It sure doesn't it's that stupid partner of yours. That's stupid Irish luck It's real courageous when he wins a few bucks diamond Jim grab you think he's been taking grand I'll kid. No, let's stay away from some of those wild things. He gets a low ball with Jack's wild Oh, what is that one now come on? Oh, well, it's almost that bad. He had something wild and all we didn't play it He was just kidding with my money. He was kidding You people out there on the other side of the wire in the audience Thank you, my name is Greg sergeant Matt Grave. I'll explain the lineup to you Each of the suspects you will see will be numbered. I'll call off a number their name and charge At the end of each line when I ask for questions or identifications Call out the number If you're sure or not too sure of the suspect have him held The officers who took your name will assist you there seated among you When the prisoners leave here, they are sent to the washroom and dressed back into their jail clothes It makes it quite difficult to bring them back after they leave here The questions I asked the suspects are merely to get a natural tone of voice So do not pay too much attention to their answers as they often lie Okay, bring on the line All right boys, come on keep it moving right over here to the end of the stage I'll turn and face front hands to your sides look straight ahead When I call your name a number step out and talk up It's a big room. So let the people in the back here. You Number one Jules Simpson robbery You always wear glasses Jules Well, no, not always. I go to bed at night. I don't wear them Well, that's real bride of yours. Take them off. Well, I can't see you could see pretty good the night of the 23rd Well, I had the glasses on then all night. Take them off Don't look at me look at the audience. Well, I can't look at nothing. I can't see pretend you can face front Okay Where do you live the 446 North River Street? Well, is that a house a hotel or what? Or what? What well, it's supposed to be a hotel, but I just wouldn't sway to man. It's been called a lot of things Where do you work? Well, I ain't them For our law. Yeah, maybe How do you pay your rent? Who says they did? The man who drew the hotel he says you paid your rent. Well, not really Well, he says that too, but he says you paid it. Well, I've been getting compensation From what well, I worked a year. Oh, I had lots of jobs I made enough to get a social security number What kind of a car when you're driving when you were picked up there's a bureaucracy man what color I just don't remember where'd you get it? Would you borrow it from Your memories weaker than your eyes Well, I guess it is Have any weapons on you? Oh, no The arresting officer found a 32 automatic in the growth compartment. Well, it's not my other guy who owned the car He must have put it there. I'm clean on that Okay, step back. Oh, yeah, can I put my glasses on? Put them on. Oh, that's a guy could break a leg He sure could now step back Okay, number two John Stillman Where do you live John? Eastside talk up Eastside and your people here am I bear? I told you when you walked out here to talk up now. Come on do it. You scare me Eastside I Don't want to scare you John. Just tell the people what you do. I'm not working. Did you ever? Well, sure sometimes when I was a kid not much future in it You arrested with anybody. Oh, just Bob and trap Bob and Travis stillman number three and four Any weapons 38 call automatic 38 Smith and less than revolver two rifles one single shot in a 30 30 Don't happen That's a funny remark. Oh, you had a Sure, take your hands out of your pockets. Okay. Okay now Now where do you live? I told you we're on the side 78 108 Street Step back. Yeah, your father what? That's Number three Travis stillman come on trap. Come on. Come on move it Yeah, you're looking where do you live same place is John 78 108 Street. That's it Bob. Don't live with us though. He married our last Bob. Okay Tell the people when you were arrested Now we're interested in the alley in an alley where? I wasn't a quake What were you doing in there? Mr. Fisher manager of the Parkway Hotel in Lexington, how much I yeah on the body of one of his tenants stuffed in the trunk in the basement Minor examination. I'd say she'd been dead about a week in the trunk Yeah, it looks like strangulation It's a little hard to tell right now, but I'll do an autopsy as soon as we get her downtown. Okay. I'll see you down there All right. Okay boys clear it up. Where's your manager in his room. The name is Fisher. Let's go talk to him We haven't had one on the trunk in a long time any identification one of the tenants Fisher said her name was green Where's the husband? Yeah, locate the husband 311 but the husband hasn't shown up Fisher says he hasn't seen him for about a week This is it woman's been dead about a week. You got somebody looking over three three eleven. Yeah, our car goes up there We talked with Fisher saw the body in cargo. What happened? Oh? Come in. Oh, Mr. Fisher. This is John Guthrie. How do you do? I am Fisher Sit down, please. Thank you I Understand the woman was one of your tenants. Yes, can I get you something some coffee or something? No, no Turning cold out. I put some coffee on the boil. Yes, sir. The woman is Mrs. Green. She lives Maybe I should say lived in three eleven with her husband and Mr. Green. Yes, he hasn't been around for about a week I'll bet he did it With both of them gone for a week didn't you miss him well green left He said he and his wife were planning a short trip. I didn't think anything until I Opened that trunk boy That was the most awful thing I've ever seen I'll think about that the rest of my life. Did the Greens argue much not too much. They had a couple of good with it But who don't Wait oh my wife gets home. She never did like green told me I should get rid of them Why'd she want that she didn't like them green told her the mind of business one day, and she didn't like him after that Not much reason though She knew and me. I wish more people would tell my wife to mind her business What do you know about the Greens? Where'd they come from? They told me Kansas City, Missouri Missouri Yeah, there's a Kansas City Kansas, isn't it? No, they didn't tell me which just Kansas City What was his first name Joe hers was Louise what day do you leave? Six days about Tuesday, I think I'll make sure I'm pretty sure it was Tuesday How long have they left him about three months? What did your green do? Well, I don't know he paid his rent. I never asked him what he did They weren't very friendly didn't go out much. They want a good description. Oh, I can give you that you know, I Never thought I'd get mixed up and nothing like this you read about things like this But you never think you're gonna get mixed up No coffee. It's boiling over. Excuse me. Sure What do you think man? I don't know Sure looks like it It isn't he better. I have a good story You'll the woman and stuff her in the trunk. Yeah, I heard Everybody's making coffee. I was getting tired You want some yeah? Any suspects my husband he disappeared about the same time the woman was killed Manager gave us a pretty good description. The lab boys got some clear prints from the room running a check on Little strong in probably is I didn't measure got any identification on the stillman boys six Great had a little trouble too. You missed a good show Bob stillman got sore this kid brother. We nearly had a family fucked on the stage You made better coffee Yeah, Bob stillman's close. I think maybe he's going to tell us all about it. You need me he likes you Okay, we'll be down Yeah Maybe you should bring some of that coffee You could give it to stillman one swallow of that stuff and you can fast anything You're sure get them grouchy in your old age and you'd think after being married 11 years You're the least you've learned how to make a good cup of coffee Molly's neglected my education. Oh, don't blame your false on that sweet little girl. Ah, you're prejudiced because you teach Say, what about the woman in the trunk? How long Dave says about a week. He's doing an autopsy now I hope the lab comes up with something on those prints Let me get some sleep. Hello, Bob. Oh, you're tired a bomb. Who's that Guthrie? Oh I'm real tired lieutenant. Can I rest for a while? Yeah, my case bomb. I have to ask client I've been asking him for the last hour. They won't tell me who else was in on the premise job You know who else was in on it work on traveling John. They just blame it on Bob here Hey, and that's you just trying to work us look Bob Six witnesses identified the three of you for Pete's sake lay off. I don't care if six dozen people identified us I'm just tired Yeah, yeah, what is it? If you're smart and you're acting that way, but You know report on those prints from green's room, you know green is Benny Kirk Got an FBI kickback on him. They're really interesting. Well, I shouldn't be they're a Kirk number one. I'm not gonna have it Oh, wouldn't what about the woman his wife? All right. They were married in Covington, Kentucky in 1938 She's got a minor record got an APB two minutes ago. I'll wait for me. I'll be right out We know what you were doing and why keep I I've got to work on this for 11 quine I won't be able to stick around okay, but I look bomb take my advice You're gonna save yourself a lot of trouble if you can yeah, yeah You know Benny Kirk bomb I heard of them who hasn't yeah, he's the number one boy in your world He just did a sloppy job of killing his wife Kirk yeah kickback He stuffed her in the trunk and skip. So what's that got to do with me? You're 28, aren't you? That's right When Kirk was 28 he was probably a lot like you not the same record He's only around 33 now. Hey look, what's this all about? Think about it, Bob Now he's killed somebody and I'll a 8-5. He's dead inside of a year If you catch him we will Think about it. Come on, man Can't see over a matter look around the corner Okay, this is high Nickel Here I might give me five points Five four That's the way wins Wins you ready for him? Well, come on. Come on throw one in okay You're pair. Yeah, madam Little free time. Hey two bits lining You in client No, come on. Come on. You've seen this is before yeah all night Well, you're not in what are you beefing about? I'm beefing too. Yeah Two bits getting to be a matter of pride Well, if they're so proud, why don't you raise me? I'm not stupid. Come on. Everybody in yeah Yeah Yeah, nice still possible yeah for a king okay That was fugitive mark the authorities in West Virginia holding bunny Kirk. They got him. They're sending him up beyond tomorrow's train Yeah, that's a further in our cap. We get the prosecutor. I'm betting a half Any confession and they didn't say come on. Come on. Come on a half a half You sure proud of those two aces? They're worth a half. I'm out Well, how about you Dave? Oh Raise your head That's gone Dave Peter's brains up anybody wants some beer. Yeah Anybody else yeah, I'll have one You're 50 and 50 more. Oh, no, I think you're gonna make us believe I'm not trying to make you numb heads believe anything He's bluffing well, well what okay if I take my time He's bluffing. I wanted to call him. Are you you gotta call him? No, what are you out of your mind? Thank you boys. Thank you. You have them didn't go. Come on. Let's see your whole time No, no, no, you mustn't speak. No, no, he was bluffing. Okay, deal me in Look at that stack All right now This is gonna be little ball Anything wild? One eye jack. I know it. What's the matter with jacks? You can go down this way for this late in the year picking up anybody special running current Benny Kirk special who got him a rookie in Elkins, West Virginia Doesn't his figure guy like Kirk beats the best of them for years and he gets careless in the rookie Kirk got away jumped off the train about a hundred yards back with the officers come where's the officer In this coach right there in B. He needs to download. I'll give About a hundred yards back. He was hurt too. They mustn't have mad without a call surround the arch right then can I do something? Yeah, go stay with the officer. You're going after Kirk. Yeah, it's all guy had to go now. I'm looking for him I'm a police officer. You better sit down. Yeah, which way did they go into the roundhouse over there? He was hurt I just ran into him and he slugged me when I asked him what he was doing. Okay, you you better take it easy I gotta get to a doctor Getting dizzy. There'll be some men along in a minute. I gotta get to a doctor right away I haven't found a good whenever this good. Maybe I got a fracture. Well, you take it easy I've got to get in that roundhouse. Watch yourself. He's hurt. He's mean And just lucky didn't shoot me. Okay, you take it easy. Yeah, you better take it easy too. He's got two guns But I'm gonna make you wet for me Use your head Kirk. It's a die anyway. I Do it my way if I can get Stinking You're not even warm. You gotta come back to get me You're gonna cross a lot of open ground Certainly wants to shoot it out that keep your head down. Yeah, what is it if you come over do it on your face? Couldn't somebody get down that side. He says he's behind three feet of concrete Sure, yes, bring a gas gun right bring a couple. It's over there someplace. It's a big area We got six shells and then start dropping over there four bits. I find it. You've got a bet I'll take that side from some truck. Okay. I'll give you one more chance Listen again next week when we again bring you grab I'll explain the lineup to you Each of the suspects you will see will be numbered. I'll call off a number the naming charge Identification and Wally mayor as sergeant Matt Grebb is written by Blake Edwards with music composed and conducted by Eddie Dunsteader Featured in tonight's cast were hi ever back Howard McNear Peter Leeds Clayton post Dave Young Sydney Miller and her Butterfield the lineup is produced and directed by Jaime Del Valle