The Lorko Diamonds Matter Ep 5

Originally Aired: November 11, 1955Johnny Dollar #260, "The Lorko Diamonds Matter Ep 5,"Johnny Dollar races to a waterfront cafe where Maria has called him in panic, claiming she's being followed. After a tense standoff with a gunman firing from across the dark street, Johnny pursues the fleeing car in a high-speed chase along the dangerous coastal road. The pursuit ends in a fiery crash that kills the driver, whom Johnny identifies as Andre Jourdin, the customs property agent. As the car burns, Johnny reveals to Maria what he's pieced together about the diamond heist scheme.Johnny confronts Maria with his theory: she and Andre orchestrated the entire diamond robbery, planning for the courier to die so the diamonds would pass through Andre's office. Their partner Bobo complicated matters by double-crossing them, but Andre tracked him down to the Casbah and killed him. Now, with both Andre and Bobo dead in the wreckage and violence of their scheme, Johnny tells Maria she's "safe" because her co-conspirators can no longer talk. Maria protests her innocence as Johnny lays out the damning evidence against her.