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A bedridden eccentric millionaire, anticipating his own murder, hires Mason to help him rewrite his will, and the lawyer ends up defending the caretaker's cat.

Director: William C. McGann, Alan Crosland

Writer: Erle Stanley Gardner, F. Hugh Herbert

Stars: Ricardo Cortez, June Travis, Jane Bryan
Transcript
00:00The End
00:30Your heirs are to continue to employ Ashton the caretaker
00:41And he must always be permitted to have the company of his cat
00:44That's right
00:45All right, sir
00:48And now will you tell me just why you wanted all this business attended to at this ungodly hour?
00:54Couldn't you have waited until the morning?
00:56I may not be alive in the morning
00:58Are you sure that he called you from the Laxter home?
01:01Yes
01:02He said he was using the extension in Ashton's bedroom
01:05I've just come from Ashton's bedroom, Wilma
01:09Ashton has been murdered
01:11I warn you for the last time
01:27If that cat bothers me again, I'll kill it
01:29I swear I will
01:30There was a rubber tube connected to his exhaust
01:34That led directly to the furnace
01:37You said you had something important to tell me
01:40When I got to her place, I found a dead on the floor
01:42Get out!
01:44I can't talk very well here
01:47I have some customers
01:48But something terrible has happened
01:50Can you please come over?
01:52Mason, you know where Douglas Keane is
01:54And if you don't turn him over by noon
01:56I'll have you disbarred
01:58Again, that's enough
02:00Thank you, sir
02:00I've taken a straw
02:01Thank you, sir
02:02Thank you, sir
02:07Can you iÅŸte
02:08something
02:09fall
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