The Lorko Diamonds Matter Ep 3

Originally Aired: November 9, 1955Johnny Dollar #258, "The Lorko Diamonds Matter Ep 3,"Johnny Dollar continues his investigation into $100,000 worth of missing Lorco diamonds in Algiers, North Africa. The mystery deepens when he discovers Hans Zeindorf, a representative from the Amsterdam diamond firm, unconscious and bound in Countess Maria's closet after someone turned on the gas. As Johnny revives Zeindorf with smelling salts, he learns that the Countess ordered the expensive jewels as engagement gifts from a wealthy American named Charles Barrett, who lives on his yacht in the harbor. The pieces begin falling into place as Johnny realizes the impoverished Countess may have been planning to marry for money, though she cryptically insists no marriage was ever mentioned.Johnny's investigation takes a dangerous turn when he realizes he's being followed through the Harbor District by a mysterious driver in an expensive English car. After ordering his taxi driver to block the street, Johnny confronts the unknown pursuer, and the two men engage in a fierce street fight as the episode reaches its climactic moment.