Columbo.S12E03.1994.Undercover.720p.BluRay Movie Subtitles

1 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:31,310 If it's Thursday night , it's a no. Why can't you make it. . . 2 00:03:32,979 --> 00:03:37,249 I have to hang up, Thelma. There's shooting upstairs. 3 00:03:47,927 --> 00:03:49,461 They' re all yours, JT. 4 00:03:55,602 --> 00:03:56,969 Jeez, what a mess. 5 00:03:57,070 --> 00:04:00,239 Whoever trashed this place wanted something bad. 6 00:04:00,340 --> 00:04:04,643 That's what 's bothering me. What would anybody want in a place like this? 7 00:04:04,877 --> 00:04:08,280 Lieutenant , this is Mrs. Byrnes, the manager of the building. 8 00:04:08,381 --> 00:04:10,048 She called to report the shots. 9 00:04:10,817 --> 00:04:12,050 As soon as I heard 'em. 10 00:04:12,418 --> 00:04:15,854 Never could understand people mistaking 'em for a car backfiring. 11 00:04:15,955 --> 00:04:18,624 I'm sorry, Mrs. Byrnes, that you gotta see this. . . 12 00:04:18,725 --> 00:04:22,928 but we do have to have somebody identify the victims. 13 00:04:24,163 --> 00:04:28,834 The one with the knife in his throat , That's Mr. Dillinger. . . JJ Dillinger. 14 00:04:29,269 --> 00:04:32,237 We found marks in that window where somebody broke in. 15 00:04:32,338 --> 00:04:37,075 it's probably the guy in the sneakers. Did you ever see that man before, ma'**? 16 00:04:37,977 --> 00:04:39,177 Can't say I have. 17 00:04:39,746 --> 00:04:41,913 What can you tell us about Mr. Dillinger? 18 00:04:42,348 --> 00:04:45,484 Not much. Been here five, six months. 19 00:04:45,652 --> 00:04:48,820 Kept to himself, he was quiet. Paid his rent on time. 20 00:04:48,921 --> 00:04:50,389 And carried a gun. 21 00:04:51,190 --> 00:04:53,959 If you worked nights, you'd feel safer with a gun too. 22 00:04:54,427 --> 00:04:55,927 Would you know where he worked, ma'**? 23 00:04:56,429 --> 00:04:59,698 Silver Lake somewhere. I can check on my rent application. 24 00:04:59,832 --> 00:05:02,534 I'd appreciate that. You've been very helpful. 25 00:05:02,669 --> 00:05:04,603 If there's ever anything you need. 26 00:05:04,837 --> 00:05:08,173 Some more patrols would help. This is the fifth burglary this year. 27 00:05:09,142 --> 00:05:11,543 You'll get written reports in the morning. 28 00:05:11,644 --> 00:05:14,813 - Would you like some educated guesses? - Why not? 29 00:05:14,981 --> 00:05:17,783 Looks like the first bullet hit this one a little low. 30 00:05:17,884 --> 00:05:19,818 It probably deflected off a rib. 31 00:05:20,053 --> 00:05:24,222 Anyway, that didn't stop him right away. You see the left clenched fist. 32 00:05:24,324 --> 00:05:28,994 Probably threw a punch and still had time to stick his knife in the shooter's throat. . . 33 00:05:29,095 --> 00:05:32,030 probably just as the gun went off for the second time. 34 00:05:32,465 --> 00:05:35,200 Looks like the shot went clean through the heart. 35 00:05:36,502 --> 00:05:38,537 Knife broke off as he fell. 36 00:05:38,638 --> 00:05:42,140 Shooter went down too, probably died within a few minutes. 37 00:05:42,241 --> 00:05:44,276 OK, Doc. Thanks a lot. 38 00:05:44,377 --> 00:05:46,678 it's an open-and-shut case, double homicide. 39 00:05:49,082 --> 00:05:50,215 What have you g***t? 40 00:05:51,150 --> 00:05:52,584 Burglary tools. 41 00:05:53,753 --> 00:05:54,753 Wallet. 42 00:05:55,621 --> 00:05:56,655 Let 's see. 43 00:05:58,758 --> 00:06:00,859 "Eugene Edward Ehrbach." 44 00:06:00,960 --> 00:06:03,995 Address over on Rossmoor. Fancy neighbourhood. 45 00:06:04,597 --> 00:06:06,598 I don't know whether you noticed. . . 46 00:06:06,699 --> 00:06:11,503 but what 's a guy in an expensive Italian leather jacket doing in a place like this? 47 00:06:30,189 --> 00:06:32,624 Maybe this is what he was looking for. 48 00:06:32,825 --> 00:06:33,825 What is it? 49 00:06:34,861 --> 00:06:37,195 it's a piece of a photograph. 50 00:06:40,633 --> 00:06:42,134 What does it look like to you? 51 00:06:44,404 --> 00:06:46,304 Belly dancer at Harrods. 52 00:06:46,606 --> 00:06:49,741 Lieutenant , you think a guy would break into this dump for that? 53 00:06:50,076 --> 00:06:54,780 Well, I can't figure him climbing two storeys of a fire escape. . . 54 00:06:55,047 --> 00:06:56,648 then through a window. . . 55 00:06:57,717 --> 00:07:00,419 with a piece of a snapshot in his hand. 56 00:07:06,793 --> 00:07:08,427 Belly dancer, huh? 57 00:07:11,130 --> 00:07:13,231 What do you think this furry stuff is? 58 00:07:13,332 --> 00:07:16,234 Mud? Stucco? Could be anything. 59 00:07:16,369 --> 00:07:19,237 I'm gonna check the records on Dillinger and Ehrbach. 60 00:07:19,505 --> 00:07:25,110 For what? I mean, two lowlifes killed each other. Case closed. Let 's move on. 61 00:07:25,211 --> 00:07:27,479 Well, it's just so strange. 62 00:07:27,780 --> 00:07:30,882 I mean, two guys killed each other over this. 63 00:07:31,150 --> 00:07:35,153 What the hell is it? it's a piece of a snapshot. 64 00:07:35,822 --> 00:07:39,090 You know, it's not like somebody just ripped up a photograph. 65 00:07:39,325 --> 00:07:41,593 it's been carefully carved into this shape. 66 00:07:42,161 --> 00:07:45,397 Excuse me. I'm looking for Detective Brown. 67 00:07:45,498 --> 00:07:46,331 That's me. 68 00:07:46,432 --> 00:07:47,699 OK to come in? 69 00:07:47,867 --> 00:07:48,700 Come ahead. 70 00:07:55,208 --> 00:07:58,543 - Hi. Irving Krutch. Nice to meet you. - How do you do? 71 00:07:58,644 --> 00:07:59,744 OK to sit down? 72 00:07:59,846 --> 00:08:00,912 Sure, sit. 73 00:08:01,848 --> 00:08:02,781 Oh. 74 00:08:03,983 --> 00:08:04,783 So. . . 75 00:08:06,519 --> 00:08:08,153 g***t yourself a little murder, huh? 76 00:08:11,190 --> 00:08:14,960 The two guys over on Culver Avenue. I read about it in the paper this morning. 77 00:08:15,595 --> 00:08:16,561 What about 'em? 78 00:08:16,662 --> 00:08:19,664 I should tell you I'm an insurance investigator. . . Translife Insurance. 79 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:24,669 Been with 'em 14 years. Started there right after college, Princeton. 80 00:08:25,338 --> 00:08:26,438 Right. 81 00:08:27,373 --> 00:08:31,843 So, I read about the two corpses, I figured I'd better get up there right away. 82 00:08:32,645 --> 00:08:33,545 Why? 83 00:08:34,680 --> 00:08:37,415 Lend a hand, or maybe vice versa. 84 00:08:38,818 --> 00:08:40,452 You know something about the killings? 85 00:08:40,553 --> 00:08:41,520 Yes, sir. 86 00:08:41,854 --> 00:08:42,654 What? 87 00:08:43,356 --> 00:08:46,157 The newspaper said you found a piece of a photograph. 88 00:08:46,659 --> 00:08:47,859 Is that it? 89 00:08:48,895 --> 00:08:49,995 What about it? 90 00:08:50,630 --> 00:08:51,796 I g***t another one. 91 00:08:51,898 --> 00:08:55,267 If you check Ehrbach's pad, I'm sure you'll find a third piece. 92 00:08:55,368 --> 00:08:58,670 Mr. Krutch, do you want to tell us, or do we have to pull teeth? 93 00:09:00,106 --> 00:09:00,939 Will you help me? 94 00:09:01,073 --> 00:09:01,773 To do what? 95 00:09:02,141 --> 00:09:04,776 First , to get the piece out of Ehrbach's place. 96 00:09:04,877 --> 00:09:06,111 Why do you want it? 97 00:09:06,212 --> 00:09:07,879 Three pieces are better than one. 98 00:09:07,980 --> 00:09:12,751 If you have something to say, would you say it? Otherwise, have a nice day. 99 00:09:13,653 --> 00:09:14,786 Let me fill you in. 100 00:09:14,887 --> 00:09:16,154 Please do. 101 00:09:20,159 --> 00:09:25,497 Six years ago in this city, in broad daylight , on a rainy afternoon in August. . . 102 00:09:25,598 --> 00:09:29,568 four men held up the Culver Avenue branch of the NSLA. 103 00:09:31,370 --> 00:09:34,573 They g***t away with $4 million. Do you remember the case? 104 00:09:34,674 --> 00:09:36,575 Yes, I remember it , I worked on it. 105 00:09:36,776 --> 00:09:37,676 Go ahead. 106 00:09:38,578 --> 00:09:40,645 I'm sorry, I don't think I g***t your name. 107 00:09:41,647 --> 00:09:42,714 Uh. . . 108 00:09:43,215 --> 00:09:44,082 Columbo. 109 00:09:45,017 --> 00:09:47,752 Nice to meet you. Are you Italian? 110 00:09:47,954 --> 00:09:48,853 Yes, I **. 111 00:09:48,955 --> 00:09:50,388 The leader of the gang was Italian. 112 00:09:50,489 --> 00:09:54,159 Anthony "Tony the Nose" Bonamico. Record as long as your arm. 113 00:09:54,260 --> 00:09:57,729 Just g***t out of Castlefield, where he's serving a five-and-dime. 114 00:09:57,830 --> 00:10:01,333 First thing he does, still on parole, he holds up a bank. 115 00:10:01,500 --> 00:10:05,337 The two guns were both ex-cons. Leo D'Amore and Mikey Ryan. 116 00:10:05,438 --> 00:10:09,441 A kid named David Stein was the wheel man. It was his first job and he blew it. 117 00:10:09,542 --> 00:10:11,176 Did I mention it was raining? 118 00:10:11,344 --> 00:10:12,444 Yeah. 119 00:10:13,012 --> 00:10:17,415 Car goes into a skid, hits another vehicle, causes a traffic tie-up. 120 00:10:17,516 --> 00:10:21,653 Squad car comes, the gang starts shooting, all four are dead within minutes. 121 00:10:21,754 --> 00:10:24,422 - Are my facts correct so far? - They are, yeah. 122 00:10:24,590 --> 00:10:26,491 My facts are always correct. 123 00:10:27,093 --> 00:10:31,663 But the money isn't there. 45 minutes after the hold-up, not a dime in the car. 124 00:10:31,764 --> 00:10:34,766 Translife gets called in, Irving Krutch investigating. 125 00:10:34,867 --> 00:10:38,470 Result. . . two years' intensive search,...