Mission: Impossible (1966–1973): Season 4, Episode 24 - Death Squad - full transcript

Jim and Barney vacation together in a Latin American country. While there, Barney falls in love with artist Alma Ross. But the brother of the local police chief obsesses over Alma and is enraged that she and Barney are dating. He goes into her room with a knife. Barney defends Alma but in the process sidesteps the jealous man, who lunges through the window, landing on the knife. Barney is now arrested and ticketed for execution by the police chief, who is operating a secret death squad. Phelps summons Paris and Willy and the IMF must act fast before Barney becomes the death squad's latest victim.

[ "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE" THEME
PLAYS ]

[ ROMANTIC MUSIC PLAYING ]

OH, BARNEY.

TWO WEEKS AGO,

I DIDN'T THINK SAYING
GOODBYE WOULD MATTER.

NOW IT MATTERS SO MUCH.

[ MUSIC ENDS ]

I'LL SEE YOU AGAIN --
SOON.

THE NEXT TIME THERE'S A SHOWING
OF YOUR PAINTINGS

IN THE STATES --
I PROMISE.

I DON'T BELIEVE YOU.



MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE I'M AFRAID
OF LOSING YOU FOR GOOD.

I HAVEN'T LIED TO YOU YET.

OH, BARNEY.

ALL RIGHT.
NAME ONE.

THAT YOU'RE AN ENGINEER.

BUT I AM.

THAT YOU'RE HERE
ON A VACATION.

I AM.

THAT I'M THE MOST FASCINATING
WOMAN YOU'VE EVER MET.

YOU --

[ CHUCKLES ]

YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN
A LAWYER.

I'D SETTLE
FOR A LOT LESS.

[ DOOR CLOSES ]



[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

BARNEY.

LUIS!

WHO WAS HE?

A FRIEND OF MINE.

LUIS, YOU'RE DRUNK.

PLEASE LEAVE.

WHY IS HE WELCOME HERE
AND NOT I?

TAKE THOSE TO THE YOUNG LADY
IN NUMBER 12.

TELL THEM THEY'RE
FROM THE MOST TRUTHFUL MAN

IN THE WORLD.

[ WOMAN SCREAMS ]

HE'S DEAD.
HE LANDED ON THE KNIFE.

I'LL STAY HERE WITH THE BODY.

YOU GO CALL THE POLICE
AND THEN CALL JIM AT THE HOTEL.

I KNOW THIS MAN, BARNEY.

THIS CAN CAUSE
A LOT OF TROUBLE.

HIS BROTHER'S MANUEL CORBA,
THE CHIEF OF POLICE.

TWENTY ARRESTS, RIVA?

TWENTY?

WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO
WITH YOU?

CAPTAIN, WHAT DO I DO
THAT IS SO TERRIBLE?

LOOK AT ME. AM I GETTING RICH
ON THE PROFITS?

[ CHUCKLES ]

YOU MISS THE POINT.

YOU ARE FLOUTING THE LAW.

AND EVERYONE WHO BETS
WITH YOU IS FLOUTING THE LAW.

IT'S BAD FOR EVERYONE.

YOU ARE A HABITUAL OFFENDER.

I KNOW IT.
YOU KNOW IT.

YOU WILL GO ON BREAKING THE LAW
TILL THE END OF YOUR DAYS.

CAPTAIN, THERE IS SOMETHING
YOU SHOULD KNOW.

THE REPORT JUST CAME IN.

ONE MOMENT, JOCARO.

WE WILL TALK LATER.

AT YOUR PLEASURE.

UH, CAPTAIN,
ONE POINT TO REMEMBER --

IF IT WEREN'T FOR US
HABITUAL OFFENDERS,

YOU WOULD HAVE NOTHING
TO DO.

[ LAUGHING ]

NOW, JOCARO.

YOUR BROTHER...IS DEAD.

[ TELEPHONE RINGING ]

HELLO?

YES, ALMA.

WHAT?

I SEE.

CORBA HAS A REPUTATION
FOR RUTHLESSNESS, JIM.

I DON'T KNOW WHETHER IT'S
JUSTIFIED OR NOT,

BUT I'M WORRIED.

WE SHOULD HAVE A LAWYER
STANDING BY.

I'LL GET THE BEST MAN
IN TOWN.

DON'T WORRY, ALMA.
I'LL GET BACK TO YOU.

OKAY.

[ GRUNTING ]

YOU -- YOU'RE THE DEATH SQUAD.

NO! NO!

NO! PLEASE! NO!
I WON'T DO IT AGAIN!

NO! PLEASE!
I SWEAR!

[ ENGINE TURNS OVER,
SIREN WAILS ]

I FIND ALL OF THIS
HARD TO BELIEVE.

LUIS WITH A KNIFE.
HE NEVER OWNED ONE.

AND FORCING HIS ATTENTIONS
ON A GIRL,

EVEN SUCH
AN ATTRACTIVE GIRL.

FALLING FROM A WINDOW
ONTO HIS KNIFE.

NO. YOU KNIFED HIM.

ADMIT IT!

I NEVER TOUCHED HIM.

HE LUNGED AT ME,
AND I SIDESTEPPED.

I DIDN'T KNOW THE WINDOW
WAS THERE.

IT IS AS THEY SAY.

YOU WERE IN THE STUDIO?

I WAS IN THE STREET.

I HEARD THE LADY SCREAM.

I SAW THE GENTLEMAN
RUN TO SAVE HER.

JOCARO, TAKE A STATEMENT
FROM HIM.

COME WITH ME.

YOU'VE BEEN IN THIS COUNTRY
FOR TWO WEEKS, MR. DAVIS.

HOW DID YOU BECOME ACQUAINTED
WITH MISS ROSS?

A MUTUAL FRIEND
SUGGESTED I CALL HER.

WHICH MUTUAL FRIEND?

WALTER STANTON OF THE STANTON
ART GALLERY IN NEW YORK.

I SEE.

YOU'RE UNDER ARREST,
MR. DAVIS.

ON WHAT CHARGE?

MURDER, OF COURSE.

I DON'T SEE HOW
YOU COULD POSSIBLY CONSTRUE

WHAT HAPPENED AS BEING MURDER.

CLEARLY IT WAS SELF-DEFENSE.

YOU CAN EXPLAIN ALL OF THAT
IN COURT MONDAY MORNING

WHEN MR. DAVIS
IS ARRAIGNED.

YOU'RE GOING TO KEEP HIM
INCOMMUNICADO?

HE HAS A RIGHT
TO SEEK COUNSEL, YOU KNOW?

"RIGHT."

YES.

A MUCH-ABUSED WORD.

WHAT ABOUT GUILT?
WHAT ABOUT RESPONSIBILITY?

YOU'LL COME WITH ME.

AND US?

I'M SORRY.

MR. DAVIS HAS NO RIGHT
TO SEE YOU.

TELL BARNEY
THAT WE'RE HERE.

I WILL.

IN HERE.

I...I THOUGHT I WAS TO SEE
MR. DAVIS.

I DON'T THINK YOU SHOULD WORRY
ABOUT MR. DAVIS.

WORRY ABOUT YOURSELF.

I...

WHAT?
WHAT DO YOU MEAN?

I'M CONCERNED
ABOUT YOUR FUTURE.

PLEASE.

[ FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING ]

HEY, JOCARO, TELL THE CAPTAIN
I WAS WRONG.

I WILL DO ANYTHING.
PLEASE. PLEASE!

LIEUTENANT, MY FRIEND WAS
SUPPOSED TO BRING A LAWYER.

I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT IT.

I NEVER HURT ANYONE.

WHAT I HAVE DONE
IS HARMLESS.

I UNDERSTAND WHAT THE CAPTAIN
MEANT ABOUT THE LAW.

I REALLY DO, JOCARO.
PLEASE, HAVE MERCY.

DON'T LEAVE ME HERE,
JOCARO!

HELP ME!
HELP ME, PLEASE!

THANK YOU.

YOU WILL NOT BE SORRY.

I WILL MAKE IT UP TO YOU.
I PROMISE.

IS BARNEY ALL RIGHT?

I SUPPOSE YOU MEAN
IS HE PHYSICALLY WELL?

YES, HE IS.

MR. MOORE, I AM WITHDRAWING
FROM THIS CASE.

WITHDRAWING?

I WILL NOT KNOWINGLY DEFEND
A GUILTY MAN,

AND MR. DAVIS IS GUILTY
OF PREMEDITATED MURDER.

HOW CAN YOU SAY THAT?
I TOLD YOU WHAT HAPPENED.

OBVIOUSLY YOU LIED
TO PROTECT HIM.

NO.

NO! NO!

MR. TOLIMA,
I WANT TO TALK TO YOU.

MR. MOORE, PLEASE.
YOU KNOW I CAN'T.

WE TALK NOW.

[ TELEPHONE RINGING ]

HELLO?

YES, OPERATOR,
THIS IS PARIS.

HEY, JIM! HOW ARE YOU?
HOW'S THE VACATION?

OH, REALLY?

WHAT'S HAPPENED?

I SEE.

ALL RIGHT. WE'LL BE
ON THE NEXT PLANE OUT.

ALL RIGHT,
I'LL GET STARTED DOWN HERE,

but there's some things
you'll have to bring with you.

RIGHT. GOTCHA.

[ DIALING ]

WILLY, BARNEY'S IN TROUBLE.
PACK A BAG.

[ MOANING ]

THAT OUGHT TO FEEL
PRETTY GOOD.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN.
I CANNOT CHANGE THEIR MINDS.

I'M BARNEY DAVIS.

CALL ME RIVA.

I MADE A FOOL OF MYSELF,
DIDN'T I?

I HAVE LIVED A HARD LIFE.

ALWAYS THE BEATEN...

NEVER THE BEATER.

WHAT ARE...YOUR CRIMES?

I DON'T WANT TO BORE YOU
WITH THEM.

OH, CLEARLY, YOU HAVE NOT
BORED CAPTAIN CORBA

OR YOU WOULD NOT BE
IN CELLBLOCK 10.

CELLBLOCK 10?

THE DEATH SQUAD.

DOES THAT MEAN ANYTHING
TO YOU?

NO.

NO WONDER YOU ARE SO BRAVE.

LISTEN.

LISTEN TO ME, BARNEY.

THE DEATH SQUAD
ARE THE EXECUTIONERS --

CAPTAIN CORBA'S
EXECUTIONERS.

THIS CELLBLOCK
IS FOR THE CONDEMNED!

YOU ARE HERE

BECAUSE CAPTAIN CORBA
HAS DECIDED TO KILL YOU.

CORBA TOLD TOLIMA HE'D MEET
WITH A FATAL ACCIDENT

IF HE DIDN'T WITHDRAW
FROM THE CASE.

THE FLOWER MAN HAS
DISAPPEARED INTO THIN AIR.

THERE'S NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
CORBA PLANS TO KILL BARNEY.

AND WE'RE GOING TO
HAVE TO SAVE HIM.

FROM WHAT TOLIMA TOLD YOU,

CORBA SOUNDS LIKE
A BORDERLINE PSYCHOTIC.

YES. BEFORE HE BECAME
A POLICE OFFICER,

HE WAS THE EXECUTIONER
AT THE FEDERAL PRISON.

AND HE LIKED WHAT HE DID.

HE'S GATHERED MEN
WHO FEEL THE SAME WAY.

SO NOW HE PRONOUNCES
HIS OWN SENTENCES,

AND HIS DEATH SQUAD
CARRIES THEM OUT.

HOW MANY HAVE THERE BEEN?

OVER 70, WILLY.

WHERE DOES
THE GOVERNOR STAND?

OH, HE THINKS CORBA'S
A FINE POLICE OFFICER,

THAT ALL THE RUMORS ABOUT HIM
ARE JUST MALICIOUS SLANDER.

THE PROBLEM IS THAT NONE OF
THE BODIES HAS EVER BEEN FOUND.

THERE'S NO EVIDENCE WHATSOEVER

OF ANY WRONGDOING
ON CORBA'S PART.

MANY MURDERS JUST DISAPPEAR.

HAVE YOU GOT YOUR INTERPOL
IDENTIFICATION, WILLY?

RIGHT HERE.

GOOD. THERE ARE TWO
IDENTITIES FOR YOU, PARIS.

ONE'S A POLICE OFFICER.

THE OTHER ONE'S
A JEWELRY FENCE.

THE KEY TO THE WHOLE THING

IS A PETTY THIEF
NAMED FELICHE GUAMORE,

ONE OF CORBA'S VICTIMS.

ONE THING
YOU CAN BE SURE OF --

YOU WILL NEVER GET TO COURT
TOMORROW MORNING.

RIVA, DO YOU HAVE A CONSUL?

WHY DON'T WE
JUST BREAK BARNEY OUT?

CELLBLOCK'S
TOO WELL GUARDED, WILLY.

BESIDES, THEY MAY MOVE HIM
AT ANY TIME.

YOU'RE SURE
JOCARO WILL BITE?

HE'S GOT A NOSE FOR MONEY.

HE'S BEEN ACCUSED
OF BEING ON THE TAKE.

I DON'T THINK YOU'LL HAVE
ANY PROBLEM WITH HIM.

WHAT ABOUT CORBA?

SUPPOSE HE'S NOT INTERESTED
IN EMERALDS.

NO, HE NEEDS IT.

HE'S GOING TO FORM
A POLITICAL PARTY

THAT SAVES THE COUNTRY
FROM CHAOS.

[ TELEPHONE RINGS ]

YES?

YES, ALMA.

JIM, I HAVE TO TALK TO YOU.
IT'S VERY IMPORTANT.

I'LL BE THERE
AS SOON AS I CAN.

HOW MUCH DOES SHE KNOW
ABOUT US?

NOTHING.
CAN'T AFFORD TO TAKE THE CHANCE.

SHE'S TOO UPSET.

JIM, HOW DO WE KNOW

THAT THEY WON'T KILL BARNEY
RIGHT IN THE JAILHOUSE?

ACCORDING TO TOLIMA,

THERE'S SUPPOSED TO BE
A SPECIFIC PLACE OF EXECUTION.

WE'VE GOT TO KEEP BARNEY ALIVE
UNTIL WE FIND IT.

VERY WELL,
INSPECTOR RENALDE.

THESE TWO MEN --
WHO ARE THEY?

THEY TRAVEL
UNDER VARIOUS ALIASES.

THEY ARE WANTED
FOR JEWEL ROBBERY.

AS YOU KNOW,
THE SINGLE BIGGEST ROBBERY

IN YOUR COUNTRY'S HISTORY

TOOK PLACE LAST MONTH
IN THE NORTH.

THE DUDLEY EMERALDS?

YES. WE BELIEVE MOORE
AND DAVIS DID THE ROBBERY

AND ARE IN CUIDAMO
TO FENCE THE MERCHANDISE.

I SEE.

WELL, UNFORTUNATELY,

WE HAVE NO INFORMATION
ON THEM AT PRESENT.

HOWEVER, I SHALL PUT OUT
AN ALERT.

I AM
AT THE METROPOL HOTEL.

WE WILL BE IN TOUCH.

OH, ONE MORE THING --

THERE WAS A LOCAL OF YOURS
NAMED FELICHE GUAMORE.

WHAT ABOUT HIM?

DO YOU KNOW HIM?

YES, OF COURSE.
HE IS A HABITUAL OFFENDER.

WE HAVE NOT SEEN MUCH
OF HIM RECENTLY.

WE THINK HE ACTED AS DRIVER
IN THE EMERALD ROBBERY.

WE WILL TRY TO LOCATE HIM.

IT WILL BE APPRECIATED.
GOOD DAY.

THE EMERALDS MAY COME IN
VERY HANDY.

WE WILL DELAY
MR. DAVIS' EXECUTION.

FOR HOW LONG?

JUST A FEW HOURS, JOCARO.

JUST A FEW HOURS.

FOR ALL WE KNOW,
BARNEY COULD BE DEAD ALREADY.

CORBA WOULDN'T DARE
HARM BARNEY.

YOU'VE SEEN HIM.

JIM, LET'S GO TO THE GOVERNOR
AND ASK FOR AN APPEAL.

PUSHING CORBA THAT WAY
WON'T WORK.

WE'VE GOT TO DO SOMETHING.
WE CAN'T JUST STAND BY.

ALMA, I'M DOING EVERYTHING I CAN
FOR BARNEY.

NOW, JUST TRUST ME.
PLEASE?

I LOVE HIM, JIM.

DON'T LET HIM DIE.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

YOU'LL SEE.

WHAT DO THEY HAVE YOU
IN FOR, BARNEY?

ARE YOU GUILTY?

NO.

[ DOOR OPENS ]

I'M LOOKING
FOR LIEUTENANT JOCARO.

YOU HAVE FOUND HIM.

AH. I AM SERGEANT DIEGO MENDEZ
AT YOUR SERVICE.

I HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED HERE
FROM SOLAGA.

I PRESUME YOU HAVE ORDERS.

ORDERS? OH, YES.

[ Laughing ]
I HAVE ORDERS, YES.

WHERE DID YOU SAY
YOU WERE FROM?

SOLAGA.

YOU HAVE MADE A MISTAKE,
SERGEANT.

MISTAKE?

YOU ARE NOT DUE TO REPORT IN
UNTIL TOMORROW.

[ LAUGHING ]

I'M HERE A DAY EARLY, HUH?

WELL, I WILL MAKE GOOD USE
OF MY TIME.

I UNDERSTAND CUIDAMO
IS QUITE A TOWN, HUH?

YES, THE HOTEL CENTRALI
IS VERY GOOD.

I DIDN'T ASK YOU
WHICH ONE'S VERY GOOD.

I ASKED YOU WHICH ONE
IS THE BEST.

THE SAN SEBASTIAN IS THE BEST,
BUT IT IS VERY EXPENSIVE.

I TOLD YOU, I'M GOING TO HAVE
A GOOD TIME.

TONIGHT I THINK
I'M GOING TO WANT

THE THICKEST STEAK
IN CUIDAMO.

NOW, WHERE CAN I FIND THAT?

EL TOREADOR.

AND, UH, GIRLS, HUH?

NO, NO, NO, NEVER MIND.
I'M GOING TO FIND MY OWN GIRLS.

WELL, UNTIL TOMORROW,
LIEUTENANT.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

HEY, LIEUTENANT,
I THINK THIS AFTERNOON...

I'M GOING TO HAVE A LITTLE PARTY
IN MY ROOM AT THE HOTEL.

A FEW DRINKS,
A FEW FRIENDS, HUH?

WHY DON'T YOU STOP BY?

AT THE SAN SEBASTIAN?

NATURALLY.

[ LAUGHING ]

I DON'T KNOW
WHAT YOU ARE DOING, BARNEY,

BUT YOU DO CONCENTRATE
VERY GOOD.

I COULD NEVER CONCENTRATE SO.

YOU HAVE TO CONCENTRATE
TO BE A GOOD BOOKMAKER.

I NEVER WAS
A VERY GOOD BOOKMAKER.

BARNEY, YOU WILL NOT
LEAVE ME?

NO, I WON'T
LEAVE YOU, RIVA.

MR. MOORE.

AND HOW ARE YOU TODAY?

CAPTAIN.

MAY I COME IN?

YEAH, SURE.

UH...CAN I OFFER YOU
A DRINK?

NO, THANK YOU.
I DO NOT USE IT.

I THINK I'LL HAVE ONE.

COFFEE? ANYTHING?

NO, NOTHING.

I AM SURE YOU ARE INTERESTED
IN YOUR FRIEND.

HE IS WELL.

NICE OF YOU TO COME ALL THIS WAY
JUST TO TELL ME THAT.

I HAD A VISIT
FROM A DETECTIVE.

INSPECTOR RENALDE...

FROM INTERPOL.

INTERPOL?
YEAH, I'VE HEARD OF THEM.

AND THEY HAVE HEARD
OF YOU, MR. MOORE.

LET US CHECK
ON OUR PRISONERS.

[ DOOR CLANGING ]

MR. MOORE, EITHER WE WILL
BE FRANK WITH EACH OTHER

OR I WILL TURN YOU OVER
TO INTERPOL.

I NEED ONLY MAKE
A TELEPHONE CALL.

SURE.
WHAT DO YOU WANT?

A SHARE
IN THE DUDLEY EMERALDS.

WHAT, UH,
WHAT ARE THE DUDLEY EMERALDS?

I DON'T KNOW
WHERE THEY ARE.

AND DAVIS DOES?

THAT'S WHY YOU TRIED
TO HELP HIM THIS MORNING?

ALL RIGHT.
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

HE WON'T TALK TO YOU.
I CAN GUARANTEE IT.

WILL HE TALK TO YOU,
MR. MOORE?

HELLO, JIM.

HI, BARNEY.

YOU LOOK LIKE
THEY WORKED YOU OVER.

I'LL BE ALL RIGHT.

WE CAN TALK.
THE PLACE ISN'T BUGGED.

ARE YOU SURE?

YEAH. YEAH.

IF THERE'S ANYTHING
YOU WANT TO TELL ME,

NOW IS THE TIME.

ARE YOU SURE WE CAN TALK?

YES.

OKAY.

THIS PLACE IS BAD, JIM.
VERY BAD.

I HEARD THAT CORBA
HAS A SPECIAL WAY

OF GETTING RID
OF HIS PRISONERS FOR GOOD.

COME ON, YOU'VE HEARD THAT

ABOUT EVERY TOUGH COP
IN THE WORLD.

JIM, I'M IN A SPECIAL CELL.

IT WON'T HAPPEN.

BARNEY, WHY DON'T YOU TELL ME
WHERE THE STUFF IS HIDDEN?

WE CAN TAKE OFF RIGHT
AFTER YOU GET OUT OF COURT.

MAYBE YOU'LL TAKE OFF
BY YOURSELF.

COME ON.
QUIT KIDDING.

THIS IS ONE TOWN YOU'RE NOT
GOING TO WANT TO STAY AROUND.

LET ME PICK IT UP
AND BE WAITING FOR YOU.

[ SIGHS ]

I'LL HAVE TO
THINK IT OVER, JIM.

LOOK, BARNEY, AFTER ALL
WE'VE BEEN THROUGH TOGETHER,

YOU KNOW YOU CAN TRUST ME.

I SAID I'D HAVE TO
THINK IT OVER, JIM.

NOW, DON'T PRESS IT.

ALL RIGHT.

HAVE YOU SEEN ALMA?

YEAH, ALMA'S FINE.

GOOD.
MAKE SURE SHE STAYS THAT WAY.

SHE'S MY STAR WITNESS.

THE VISIT IS OVER.

IT'S ONLY A MATTER
OF TIME.

IS IT?

[ DOWN-TEMPO MUSIC PLAYING ]

[ LAUGHING ]

A GOOD PARTY, HUH, JOCARO?
[ LAUGHS ]

TO OUR FUTURE TOGETHER!

JOCARO...COME HERE.

I WANT YOU TO KNOW

THAT I BELIEVE IN
WHAT YOU ARE DOING.

I DO NOT UNDERSTAND.

SHH. THE DEATH SQUAD.
I WANT TO BE A PART OF IT.

THE DEATH SQUAD?!

COME, COME, COME.
EVERYONE KNOWS ABOUT IT.

THAT IS WHY I WANTED
TO BE TRANSFERRED HERE.

I WANT YOU TO TELL CAPTAIN CORBA
THAT I WANT TO SERVE.

YOU ARE DRUNK.

NO, NO, NO, NO.

[ LAUGHING ]

OHHH.

BUT WHY ARE YOU
SO SERIOUS, HUH?

BECAUSE I AM SEVERAL DRINKS
BEHIND YOU.

[ LAUGHING ]

TO LOVE!

ALL RIGHT, GIRLS.
GET OUT OF HERE!

BOTH OF YOU!

BUT HE PROMISED US
100 PASUDOS EACH.

NOW, MOVE, GIRLS!
MOVE!

[ MUSIC STOPS ]

AHH! WHAT?
WHAT? WHAT?

WAKE UP!

OHH!

I NEED A DRINK.

TALK, JUAN MARTINO.

WHAT DO YOU KNOW
ABOUT THE DEATH SQUAD?

WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?

THE DEATH SQUAD
IS NO SECRET,

ESPECIALLY AMONG MY FRIENDS.

YOU SEE, I DEAL IN JEWELRY.

PLEASE...

LET ME GET ANOTHER DRINK.

NO!

OH, MY HEAD.

YOU'RE GOING AROUND
AND AROUND.

AH, JOCARO.

WE COULD BE RICH.

RICH, RICH, RICH, JOCARO.

WHERE'S THE THIEF,
FELICHE GUAMORE?

SUPPOSE HE WERE DEAD.

THEN WHERE IS HIS BODY?

WHAT DIFFERENCE
DOES THAT MAKE?

HE WAS THE DRIVER
IN THE DUDLEY EMERALD ROBBERY.

I WAS TO FENCE
THE MERCHANDISE.

IT NEVER GOT TO ME.

BUT I HAPPEN TO KNOW

HE TOOK ONE OF THE BIGGEST
EMERALDS FOR HIMSELF.

HE HAD IT ON HIM THE LAST TIME
YOU ARRESTED HIM.

IMPOSSIBLE.
ALL PRISONERS ARE SEARCHED.

NO, NO,
HE HAD A BIG POCKET WATCH

WITH A SECRET COMPARTMENT.

[ LAUGHING ]

SO, THAT IS WHY YOU WANTED
TO JOIN THE DEATH SQUAD, HUH?

TO FIND GUAMORE?

OH, YOU ARE MISINFORMED,
MARTINO.

THERE IS NO DEATH SQUAD.

THAT IS A FANTASY.

AS FOR GUAMORE,
WHO KNOWS WHERE HE IS.

JOCARO, DO NOT LET
THIS CHANCE GO BY.

[ SIGHS ]

I'M TAKING THIS
TO HELP ME FORGET

THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN
YOUR FACE.

GET OUT OF CUIDAMO!

[ DOOR OPENS, CLOSES ]

[ ENGINE TURNS OVER ]

IT'S A DUPLICATE OF THE ONE
AT THE FEDERAL PRISON.

COME ON.

SUPPOSE THAT'S ALL THAT'S LEFT
OF CORBA'S VICTIMS?

WILLY.

[ SIZZLING ]

[ COUGHING ]

IT'S SULFURIC ACID.

THAT'S HOW CORBA GETS RID
OF HIS VICTIMS.

THERE'S PLENTY HERE
TO CONVINCE THE GOVERNOR, JIM.

YEAH, BUT NOT IN TIME
TO SAVE BARNEY.

HE'LL BE HEAVILY GUARDED
WHEN THEY BRING HIM IN.

GET PARIS OVER HERE.

RIGHT.

HELLO, ALMA.
I'M GLAD TO SEE YOU.

THEY'VE HURT YOU.

YOU'VE BEEN CRYING...
A LOT.

IT'S LIKE PART OF ME
IS LOCKED UP, TOO.

CAN YOU UNDERSTAND THAT?

I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT MYSELF,

BUT...YOU'VE BECOME A PART
OF ME, BARNEY.

HEY, I'LL BE ALL RIGHT.

Captain Corba told me
all about you and Jim.

Jim isn't your friend.

He doesn't care
about your life.

All he wants
are those jewels.

WHAT JEWELS?

Barney, you can save
your life.

Captain Corba said
he will release you

if you will share
the emeralds with him.

All you have to do
is tell him where they are.

DON'T YOU UNDERSTAND, ALMA?

THE MINUTE I TELL HIM,
HE'LL KILL ME.

BARNEY, I WANT YOU TO LIVE.

STAY OUT OF CORBA'S WAY.

DON'T YOU SEE
WHAT HE'S TRYING TO DO?

TELL HIM, BARNEY, PLEASE.
TELL HIM. PLEASE, TELL HIM.

YOU WON'T, WILL YOU?

[ SIGHS ]
ALL RIGHT.

I'LL BEG FOR YOUR LIFE.

I'LL PLEAD FOR IT.

I'LL DO ANYTHING FOR IT.

STAY AWAY FROM CORBA.

YOU WON'T DO ANY GOOD.
HE'LL JUST USE YOU, THAT'S ALL.

[ DOOR OPENS ]

THE INTERVIEW IS OVER,
MR. DAVIS.

I'LL BE ALL RIGHT, ALMA.
BELIEVE ME.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO PLEAD
FOR HIM, YOU KNOW.

YOU CAN BUY HIM.

JIM, THEY'RE HERE.

THEY'RE AHEAD
OF SCHEDULE, WILLY.

I'M READY.

TAKE THESE OUT TO THE CAR.

YOU ARE BOTH CRIMINALS.
YOU ARE BOTH UNSALVAGEABLE.

YOU ARE WITHOUT VALUE
TO EITHER GOD OR MAN.

I THEREFORE PRONOUNCE
THE SENTENCE OF DEATH UPON YOU

TO BE CARRIED OUT AT ONCE.

HAVE EITHER OF YOU
ANYTHING TO SAY?

UP THE STAIRS.

YOU MAY USE THESE HOODS
IF YOU WISH.

NO.

NO.

BASEMENT.

OUTSIDE.

[ YELLING ]

WILLY!

[ ENGINE CRANKING ]

[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

BARNEY!

-HOW DID YOU GET OUT...
-THERE'S NO TIME.

I'M DELIVERING YOU

TO THE STANTON ART GALLERIES
IN NEW YORK PERSONALLY.

-WHAT ABOUT CORBA?
-DON'T WORRY ABOUT CORBA.

WE'RE SENDING ENOUGH EVIDENCE
TO THE GOVERNOR TO HANG HIM.

LET'S GO.

[ ENGINE TURNS OVER ]

[ "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE" THEME
PLAYS ]