I'd pitched the Cardinals into the Pennant with my old high school curve, and was setting' the Red Sox down four to three in the World Series,

7 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:11:35.494 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- In the meantime, a phone directory might help.

- I'd never heard of Johnny speak of any relatives, but I was ready to try anything, even a third cousin.

- Prendergast, Prescott, Prestwood.

- Stalled again, like a Jeep on synthetic gas.

- 48 hours since he'd called, and still no word.

- I'd pitched the Cardinals into the Pennant with my old high school curve, and was setting' the Red Sox down four to three in the World Series,

- And, suddenly, Johnny's service record came to me like a photograph on my eyelids. He'd enlisted October eleventh, 1943.

- Whatever jam he'd got himself into must have been just before that, and it might have made the local newspapers.

- There it was, Father, all over page one.

- September third, '43, only five weeks before Johnny enlisted under the name of Drake.

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