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(RKO-Radio) [LAST time I saw Dick Powell he was a U.S. Army secret service agent searching Saigon for an escaped Nazi war criminal. In this latest act of violence he still has the same job, and though the scene has now become the Wild West in the 1870’s the set-up is substantially the same. There are one or two variations in the pattern. One is Agnes Moorehead, who seems to have wandered on to the set, by mistake and appears ill at ease in such barbarous company. ‘Another is Jane Greer, Mr. Powell’s demon lover, who dies uncom. | fortably from a gunshot wound in the stomach. But the big scratch-as-scratch-can fist-fight is (as usual) the highlight of the show. There are times when I wish that I could absorb as much punishment as Mr. Powell.. This was one of them. A
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 21, Issue 534, 16 September 1949, Page 19
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