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Well, now it is time for this week's episode of Broadway's My Beat.

The original air date, November 12, 1949, and the title is the Sergeant Gordon Ellis murder case.

Broadway's my beat. From Times Square to Columbus Circle, the godiest, the most violent,

the lonesomeest mile in the world. Broadway's My Beast with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover. Broadway, it's a journey to the end of all the streets in the world. You turn a corner and you're there,

and you want more slowly and lean your heart against it like you were in church until it explodes in your face.

Then you move swiftly and you're one of the crowd, window shopping for kicks and bargains and heartbreak.

And you'll find it.

Because it's Broadway, my beat.

A side streets are furious when they funnel off of Broadway,

then they trail down into limbo. Midway between the

Fury and limbo is a gray stone building. That's police headquarters. That's where

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