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Episode Information |
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| Title: | The Adventure of the Disappearing Dagger |
| Episode #: | 01x22 |
| Original Airdate: | Sunday April 04th, 1976 |
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Episode Summary |
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Ellery and the Inspector investigate the murder of a retired detective who was killed while investigating a five year old unsolved murder case.
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Episode Notes |
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Gary Burghoff makes a rare non-M*A*S*H appearance in this episode playing a character who's quite different from his boyish M*A*S*H personna Radar O'Reilly.
| Mel Ferrer and Dana Wynter, who play husband and wife in this episode, had previously played the same in the 1959 movie Fraulein.
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Episode Quotes |
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Drew: (to the culprit) So it was you.
| Inspector Queen: (to Ellery) At least you finished your book. All I did was find trout smarter than I am.
| Inspector Queen: Im my book revenge is still spelled with a capital "R".
| Marvin: I know exactly what I was doing five years ago.
Ellery: What?
Marvin: Seven years.
| Alyssa: Have you ever worked in clay?
Ellery: No, my medium is paper and typewriter ribbons.
| Ellery: So you think Buck did it too?
Alyssa: Doesn't everyone?
| Childs: I take it that's a threat.
Buck: You take it anyway you want to.
| Ellery: Let's go, Dad.
Inspector Queen: Let's go! It's almost Inner Sanctum time! Don't you ever get inspired while the sun is shining?
| Inspector Queen: Everytime I turn around in this case I step over Buck Nolan.
| Inspector Queen: Velie, put the cuffs on 'em.
Velie: Which one?
Inspector Queen: Both of 'em.
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Cultural References |
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The Inner Sanctum mentioned by Inspector Queen in the dialogue was a popular suspense radio program during the 1940s.
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