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Well now it's time for another dangerous assignment. The original air date, February 13th,

1950, and the title is Who Killed Captain Rock?

Dangerous assignment, starring Brian Dunlavy as Steve Mitchell.

Well here he is, Commissioner. I just looked under the nearest parry mutual window.

Have a seat, Steve. Okay. You know, of course I was going to get even on that next race.

I'll pray this can't wait until the next race, Steve. Now I have your credentials and

plane ticket at my desk when you're ready for it. All right, thanks, Ruth. Sending me off into the wild

blue yonder again, Commissioner. You're flying a ten-year. Ten-year? Look, I don't even have a veil.

You won't need one. Have a hero of a man named Captain Rock. Yeah, sort of a soldier of fortune,

isn't it? Yeah, it's a man who do anything for anybody. If the price was right,

there's a picture of him. Take a look. Hey, he looks like me. Quite a little, Steve. We think you could

pass for Captain Rock almost anywhere. Hey, wait a minute. What do you mean, pass for him? It's a very

dangerous game, Steve, but I'm asking you to play it for us. Putting it bluntly, you're going to

pose as Captain Rock in ten-year. You'll be a decoy. Oh great. Look, maybe Captain Rock won't like

the idea. He's in no position to object, Steve. Last night in ten-year, Captain Rock was stabbed at

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