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This time both Slate and Sailor are framed for separate murders. The ‘Darby and Joan’ is, appropriately enough, in reference to an old sailor’s ditty from the Revolutionary War:
“You true hearted women
wherever you be,
Pray take my advice
and be arited by me,
Be true to your sweethearts
and when they come home,
Then you’ll live as happy
as Darby and Jone”
Always remember that, since this series was syndicated, the dates are pretty approximate but they are based on the censensus of a variety of sources.
Bold Venture – Darby and Joan Lonely Hearts, Inc.
David Rose (music), Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Betty Lou Gerson, Nestor Paiva, Jester Hairston.
The episode begins and ends at Morro Castle, or Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro, “The Castle of The Three Kings of The Hill”, the famous castle that guards the entrance to Havana Harbor.
This episodes involves three Phyllis Calvert-related murders; not just Phyllis Calvert’s murder.
Always remember that, since this series was syndicated, the dates are pretty approximate but they are based on the censensus of a variety of sources.
Bold Venture – The Phyllis Calvert Murders
David Rose (music), Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Mickey Brennan, Jester Hairston.
When a gunman and his girl cook up a plot to relieve Slate Shannon of the purloined money a jockey has stolen from bookies and cached in a bus terminal locker, the chase is on and real fireworks explode in a shooting gallery.
Always remember that, since this series was syndicated, the dates are pretty approximate but they are based on the censensus of a variety of sources.
Bold Venture – The Key To Death
David Rose (music), Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Mickey Brennan, Jester Hairston.
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