[The television was on for warmth .]
“I’m sorry, Perry. My man in Japan is knocking himself out.”
Paul Drake may not be big in Japan, but he has a Japanese presence, if only in the form of a man. The long arm of the Drake Detective Agency reaches across the ocean and back, like an awkward metaphor.
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[Dialogue from the Perry Mason episode “The Case of the Crafty Kidnapper,” first aired May 15, 1966.]
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Overheard
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