The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959–1963): Season 4, Episode 32 - I Was a Spy for the F.O.B. - full transcript

- I CAN SCARCELY
BELIEVE IT, MY DARLING.

A FEW SHORT HOURS AGO
I WAS BORED AND UNHAPPY

AND LIFE HAD NO MEANING,

AND THEN SUDDENLY, AS
IF BY MAGIC, YOU APPEARED

AND I WAS ALIVE AGAIN.

AND NOW THIS, AN
EXOTIC HOTEL SUITE

IN THE MOST EXCITING
CITY IN THE WORLD,

A MAGNIFICENT SUPPER,
DRINKS ICED TO PERFECTION,

AND THE ENCHANTING PROSPECT
OF AN UNFORGETTABLE EVENING

WITH ONE OF THE MOST
FASCINATING MINDS OF OUR TIME.

TELL ME, MY SWEET, WHAT
MORE COULD ANYONE WANT?



- WELL, I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU,
BUT I WANT SOME MORE ROOT BEER.

[BELL RINGS]

- YES, SIR. RIGHT
AWAY, SIR. YES, SIR.

[JAZZ THEME]

- WHAT GOES ON HERE, YOU ASK?

YOU'LL NEVER
BELIEVE IT, I ANSWER.

I MEAN, THIS IS MY
FRIEND MAYNARD G. KREBS,

ABOUT WHOSE FACE HIS OWN
MOTHER HAS BEEN HEARD TO COMMENT,

"NO COMMENT," AND
HE IS ROMANCING A LADY

ABOUT WHOM MANY MEN
HAVE BEEN HEARD TO COMMENT.

[MUSIC]

WELL, IT ALL STARTED IN A
DECEPTIVELY SIMPLE WAY.

ONE DAY MY FATHER
DECIDED TO TAKE ME AND MOM

ON A SIGHTSEEING TRIP
TO WASHINGTON D.C.



WE DIDN'T EVEN THINK ABOUT
TAKING MAYNARD ALONG,

UNTIL HE CAME UP WITH A
RATHER PROVOCATIVE STATEMENT.

- IF YOU DON'T TAKE ME
ALONG, I'LL KILL MYSELF.

- SO THERE WE WERE IN WASHINGTON
AND MAYNARD WAS STILL ALIVE,

AND DAD WAS TRYING DESPERATELY
TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT.

- COME ON, LET'S GET OUR
KEY AND GO UP TO THE ROOM.

MOM AND DAD ARE
GONNA MEET US THERE

AFTER THEY'RE FINISHED
THEIR SIGHTSEEING TOUR.

- GLORIOSKI, WHAT COULD
THEY BE SIGHTSEEING

OUT HERE IN WASHINGTON?

IT SEEMS TO BE LIKE A PLACE

WHERE NOTHING
SPINE-TINGLING EVER HAPPENS.

- THE SPOOKY-LOOKING ONE

WITH THE FOOLISH
EXPRESSION AND THE BEARD,

YOU WILL ATTRACT HIM
WITH YOUR FEMININE WILES

AND LURE HIM TO HIS DOOM.

- BRUNO, YOU ARE SURE THAT
HE'S DR. HENRY FAHRENHEIT,

THE FAMOUS ROCKET
SCIENTIST THAT WE SEEK?

- OF COURSE.

- HE LOOKS SO, SHALL
WE SAY UNINTELLIGENT?

- SHALL WE SAY STUPID?
- Both: WE SHALL SAY STUPID.

- HE'S WHAT THEY CALL
AN ECCENTRIC GENIUS.

- WELL, THEY HAVE TO
CALL HIM SOMETHING.

- YES, IN THAT CHILDISH HEAD

THERE IS A BRAIN
THAT HAS DEVELOPED

A SUPERB NEW ROCKET FUEL.

WE SHALL SQUEEZE
THE SECRET OUT OF HIM.

- BRUNO, YOU ARE A FIEND.

- THANK YOU.

AH, WHEN I THINK OF THE
MONEY AND THE GREAT GLORY

THAT WILL BE OURS WHEN
WE PRESENT THE SECRET

TO OUR LEADERS.

WELL, ACCORDING TO THE NOTES,

DR. FAHRENHEIT WAS
DUE HERE AT THE HOTEL

FROM THE NATIONAL
ROCKET CONFERENCE AT 5:00.

- HE COULD BE THE MAN.

- HE IS BEARDED,
SHABBY, UNKEMPT.

- HE COULD BE THE MAN.

- HE IS USUALLY
ACCOMPANIED BY AN ASSISTANT

WHO LOOKS LIKE A DISH
OF WARMED OVER YOGURT.

- HE IS THE MAN.

- GET DR. FAHRENHEIT.

YOU ARE IRRESISTIBLE TO MEN
OF ALL AGES, SIZES, AND SHAPES.

YOU OUGHT TO FIT
IN THERE SOMEPLACE.

- NEVER FEAR, BRUNO.

I SHALL DUMP THE ASSISTANT
AND DELIVER TO YOU

THE SCIENTIST'S BODY AND SOUL.

THE BRAIN MAY BE
MORE OF A PROBLEM.

- HEY, DOBE, DID YOU EVER FIGURE
I'D HAVE ONE OF THE GREAT MINDS

OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT?

- TO PUT IT AS DELICATELY
AS POSSIBLE, MAYNARD, NO.

- WELL, I COULDN'T BE TOO DUMB,

BECAUSE I KNOW EXACTLY
WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO

IN EXACTLY FIVE SECONDS.
- MAYNARD, THAT'S RIDICULOUS.

- YOU'RE GONNA LIGHT
UP LIKE A LAMP AND SAY,

WELL, WELL, WELL, HOW
DO YOU DO, MY DEAR.

- MAYNARD, THAT'S THE SILLIEST
THING I... WELL, WELL, WELL,

HOW DO YOU DO, MY DEAR?

- I REST MY CASE.

- OH, FORGIVE ME.

OH, YOU WILL FORGIVE
ME, WON'T YOU,

YOU DEAR, SWEET,
FASCINATING MAN?

- WAS YOU ADDRESSING I, SIR?

- SIR?
- WELL, YOU'RE FORGAVE

ON ACCOUNT OF YOU CAN'T HELP IT
IF YOU'RE CLUMSY, YOU CLUMSY OX.

- MAYNARD.
- NO OFFENSE, CLUMSY OX.

- ALLOW ME, LOVELY LADY.

- HANDS OFF ME,
OR I WILL CALL A COP.

IF I DAMAGED YOUR
BEAUTIFUL SUIT,

I INSIST YOU ALLOW
ME TO PAY FOR IT.

I'M VERONICA VANDERHEIM.

- CHARMÉ, MADEMOISELLE.

I AM DOBIE GILLIS, UNATTACHED
WASHINGTON BACHELOR

AND MAN ABOUT TOWN.

- HELLO. AND YOU, YOU
DEVASTATING CREATURE,

YOU DON'T HAVE TO
TELL ME WHO YOU ARE.

- GOOD, BECAUSE I WASN'T
GONNA TELL YOU ANYHOW.

- THE FAMOUS
DR. HENRY FAHRENHEIT

IS KNOWN BY EVERYBODY IN
WASHINGTON, BUT EVERYBODY.

- NOT THIS EVERYBODY.
- DR. FAHRENHEIT?

THE DR. FAHRENHEIT FROM THE
ROCKETS AND SPACE CAPSULES?

- BUT OF COURSE.

HOW THRILLING IT IS
TO MEET YOU, DOCTOR.

I AM ABSOLUTELY OVERWHELMED.

- WELL, YOU BETTER GET
OVER BEING WHELMED,

BECAUSE YOU'RE BARKING
UP THE WRONG TREE.

- YOU UNDERSTAND THE
DOCTOR'S RELUCTANCE

TO ADMIT HIS TRUE IDENTITY.

IT'S BECAUSE OF THIS HUSH-HUSH
SECRET GOVERNMENT PROJECT

HE'S WORKING ON.

- GOODNESS.
- YEAH, GOODNESS.

- TUT-TUT, MY DEAR.

ONE CANNOT EXPECT A LOVELY
CREATURE LIKE YOURSELF

TO KNOW OF SUCH
INTELLECTUAL MATTERS.

HOWEVER, I AM HIS
TRUSTED ASSISTANT,

AND THE ENTIRE FASCINATING
SUBJECT CAN BE EXPLAINED AT,

SHALL WE SAY, DINNER?

- WONDERFUL, I CAN
HARDLY WAIT UNTIL DINNER.

- GOOD. GOOD.

- JUST YOU AND I ALONE.

- BAD BAD. MY DEAR
MISS VANDERHEIM,

DR. FAHRENHEIT'S NOT ALLOWED
TO GO ANYWHERE WITHOUT ME,

HIS TRUSTED ASSISTANT,

FOR PROTECTION AGAINST
UNSCRUPULOUS SPIES, YOU SEE?

- I SEE.
- GOOD. GOOD.

THEN PERHAPS YOU AND I COULD...

- I SHALL HAVE DINNER
WITH THE TWO OF YOU.

GOOD GOOD?
- FAIR FAIR, BUT I ACCEPT.

- VERY WELL, I SHALL MEET
YOU HERE IN THE LOBBY AT 6:00.

DOCTOR, WHAT IS THE
NUMBER OF YOUR ROOM

IN CASE I WANT TO CALL YOU?

- I DON'T REMEMBER. I GOT
A BAD HEAD FOR NUMBERS.

- YEAH, ROOM 720. THE
DOCTOR'S A TERRIBLE KIDDER.

YOU KNOW HOW THESE GENIUSES ARE.
- NO, HOW ARE THEY?

- COME, DOCTOR, WE MUST
HURRY AND PREPARE YOUR LECTURE

ON EINSTEIN'S
THEORY OF RELATIVITY.

- RELATIVITY WHO?

- UNTIL 6:00 THEN, MY
CHARMING MADEMOISELLE,

AND THE MINUTES
WILL SEEM LIKE HOURS.

- THE NUT WITH A BEARD, DID
YOU GET A GOOD LOOK AT HIM?

- GOT HIM.

- DID YOU GET A GOOD
LOOK AT THE OTHER ONE?

- GOT HIM.
- YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO?

- GET THEM.

- YOU GOT THEM, DOBE.

ROCKS IN YOUR HEAD,
THAT'S WHAT YOU GOT.

- SURE, I TOLD THAT GORGEOUS
CREATURE A FEW SMALL LIES,

BUT I SIMPLY HAD TO MEET HER,
AND LYING WAS THE ONLY WAY.

- OKAY, DOBE.

- JUST LEAVE IT TO MY
CHARM AND PERSONALITY.

- WE'RE IN BIG TROUBLE, DOBE.
- NOW CUT THAT OUT!

BESIDES, YOU'RE NOT
INVOLVED IN THIS AT ALL.

I'M RESPONSIBLE.

I STARTED THE WHOLE
THING AND I FOLLOWED IT UP.

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

I'M ABSOLUTELY THE ONLY
PERSON RESPONSIBLE.

- WHICH ONE OF YOU PICKED
UP THAT GIRL IN THE LOBBY?

- HE'S RESPONSIBLE.
- ME? OH, COME NOW.

- PLEASE, SIR. DON'T
BE TOO HARD ON HIM,

HE DIDN'T KNOW SHE
WAS YOUR GIRLFRIEND,

AND BESIDES, HE CAN'T HELP IT
IF HE'S FASCINATING TO WOMEN.

- ME? OH, COME NOW.

- AT EASE, BOTH OF YOU.

SHE'S NOT MY GIRLFRIEND.

- I'M GLAD.

- SHE'S A DANGEROUS ENEMY SPY

WHO WOULD KILL A MAN
AS SOON AS LOOK AT HIM.

- WHEW, I'M LEAVING.
- NOT SO FAST.

I'M WITH THE UNITED
STATES GOVERNMENT.

- OH, HELP, DOBE. I'M
GONNA BE DRAFTED AGAIN.

- THE GOVERNMENT
ISN'T THAT DESPERATE.

A.F. BOTTOMLY, SPECIAL
UNDERCOVER AGENT.

- MAYNARD G. KREBS,
CAPTAIN KANGAROO FAN CLUB.

- VERONICA VANDERHEIM
MISTOOK YOU FOR DR. FAHRENHEIT,

THE FINEST SCIENTIFIC
MIND OF THE 20th CENTURY.

- A NATURAL MISTOOK.

- YOU KEEP THAT DATE YOU
MADE WITH HER FOR TONIGHT

AND YOU MAY LEAD US
TO THE REST OF THAT

DANGEROUS
INTERNATIONAL SPY RING.

- LIKE, BYE.
- KREBS,

IT'S YOUR DUTY AS A CITIZEN.

I'M SURE YOU'LL
CHANGE YOUR MIND.

- WANNA BET?
- MAYNARD, I'M ASHAMED.

- YOU'RE ASHAMED. I'M YELLOW.

- THEN YOU WON'T DO IT?
- GOOD THINKING, I WON'T DO IT.

- LET ME PUT IT THIS WAY.

YOU'LL GET 20 YEARS

FOR IMPERSONATING A GOVERNMENT
OFFICIAL IF YOU DON'T DO IT.

- LET ME PUT IT
THIS WAY, I'LL DO IT.

- YOU BET HE WILL DO IT.

HE WILL EITHER
TELL US THE FORMULA

FOR THE SUPER ROCKET FUEL OR...

- POOR DR. FAHRENHEIT. HE
HAS SUCH AN INNOCENT FACE.

RIDICULOUS, BUT INNOCENT.

- NEVER MIND THE SYMPATHY.

TO BE A PERFECT SPY
YOU MUST BE LIKE ME,

HARD AS ROCK, STRONG
AS STEEL, TOUGH AS NAILS.

[PHONE RINGS]

MOTHER McGINTY'S HOMEMADE
PIES, MOTHER McGINTY SPEAKING.

A PERFECT FRONT.

OH, YES, SIR. YES, SIR.

ALL RIGHT, CHIEF.

WE'RE LEAVING FOR
THE HOTEL RIGHT NOW.

VERONICA... YES, SHE'S
THE WELL-BUILT ONE...

HAS A DATE FOR DINNER
TONIGHT WITH DR. FAHRENHEIT.

HIS ASSISTANT INSISTED
ON COMING ALONG,

BUT WE CAN GET RID OF HIM THE
MOMENT THEY ENTER THE TAXICAB.

ALL RIGHT, CHIEF.

WE'LL MEET YOU IN THE
HOTEL LOBBY IN 30 MINUTES.

RIGHT, CHIEF.

THAT WAS THE CHIEF.

- I'M ALREADY WEARING
MY WORKING CLOTHES.

- GOOD. GOOD.

- THE CHIEF CAN SQUEEZE
INFORMATION OUT OF A STONE.

I ALMOST FEEL SORRY
FOR POOR DR. FAHRENHEIT.

- YES, I WOULD SAY THAT THE GOOD
DOCTOR'S DAYS ARE NUMBERED.

- NUMBERS? OH, I KNOW
ALL ABOUT NUMBERS

EXCEPT THEM THAT
COME AFTER THREE.

[PHONE RINGS]

- IT'S HER, SHE'S IN THE
LOBBY. IT'S TOO LATE.

- NOT FOR ME, IT AIN'T.
- ANSWER THE PHONE, KREBS.

INVITE HER UP HERE FOR DINNER.

- DO I HAVE TO?
- 20 YEARS IN JAIL.

- I HAVE TO. LIKE, HI,
THIS IS DR., UH, DR., UH...

- FAHRENHEIT.

- THANK YOU. AND I
DIDN'T EVEN SNEEZE.

- DR. FAHRENHEIT.

- DR. FAHRENHEIT.

- NO. NO. TELL HER YOU'RE
DR. FAHRENHEIT, DUMMY.

- YOU'RE DR. FAHRENHEIT, DUMMY.

- DR. FAHRENHEIT, DARLING,
YOU SOUND SO STRANGE,

IS SOMETHING WRONG?

OH, GOOD, NOTHING IS WRONG.

YOU'LL BE FINE AS SOON AS
THOSE MEN STOP KICKING YOU.

MEN, WHAT MEN?

SOMETHING IS ROTTEN IN DENMARK.

- WE DON'T HANDLE OUT OF TOWN
CASES, JUST GET HIM DOWN HERE.

- YES, SIR.

DOCTOR, I'M WAITING FOR YOU.

ARE YOU READY FOR DINNER?

WHAT?

COME UP TO YOUR ROOM FOR DINNER?

HMM, HE MAY NOT BE AS
BACKWARD AS HE LOOKS.

- YEAH, I ALREADY
ORDERED A BIG FAT DINNER.

YEAH, YEAH, TWO BIG FAT DINNERS,

AND WE PROBABLY CAN DIG UP
SOMETHING FOR YOU TO EAT TOO.

- GET UP TO HIS ROOM
BEFORE HE GETS SUSPICIOUS.

ONCE THERE, YOU CAN SLIP
THIS POWDER INTO HIS DRINK.

THEN WE CAN DRAG HIM
OFF TO OUR HEADQUARTERS

LIKE A SACK OF FLOUR.

- GOOD.

I AM COMING RIGHT
UP, DOCTOR HONEY,

AND I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU.
YOU ARE SUCH AN EXCITING MAN.

- ME? OH, COME NOW. BYE.

- ATTABOY, MAYNARD, YOU
DID IT. YOU REALLY DID IT.

- NATURALLY, FOR I'M
MAYNARD G. KREBS.

- BUT IT WAS THE MESSIEST, MOST
BOTCHED-UP JOB I'VE EVER SEEN.

- NATURALLY, FOR
I'M MAYNARD G...

- YEAH, I THINK IT'S KREBS.
- YEAH, KREBS.

- KREBS, YEAH.

- KREBS, IF SHE SUGGESTS
YOU DRINK A TOAST, BEWARE.

SHE MAY SLIP SOMETHING INTO
YOUR DRINK THAT WILL KNOCK YOU OUT.

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

- NOW, MAYNARD, JUST RELAX
AND LOOK ON THIS AS AN EVENING

IN WHICH YOU ARE ENTERTAINING
A CHARMING, BEAUTIFUL,

ENTRANCING YOUNG CREATURE.

- GOTCHA.
- UH-HUH.

- LIKE WELCOME, CHARMING,
BEAUTIFUL, ENTRANCING

YOUNG CREATURE.

- WELL, DON'T JUST
STAND THERE, KISS ME.

MAYNARD.

- HELLO, DOBIE.
- HI, MOM, DAD.

WE WERE EXPECTING SOMEONE ELSE.

- DOGGONE IT, AND I
THOUGHT YOU DECIDED

THAT I MAY BE PRETTY CUTE.

- I MAY BE PRETTY SICK.

- MOM, DAD, YOU'VE GOT
TO GET OUT OF HERE QUICK.

- DOBIE, YOU'RE ACTING
VERY STRANGELY.

- YEAH, VERY STRANGELY.

- MAYNARD, YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO BE ON MY SIDE.

LOOK, I CAN'T EXPLAIN NOW,

BUT PLEASE LEAVE US
ALONE HERE BEFORE...

ALL RIGHT.

WHAT WOULD YOU SAY IF I TOLD
YOU THAT A GIRL'S COMING UP HERE

FOR AN INTIMATE CANDLELIGHT
DINNER WITH MAYNARD?

- OH, COME NOW.

THE VERY THOUGHT OF SOME
GIRL GOING FOR MAYNARD

IS ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS.
- I'LL BUY THAT.

- NOW, HERBERT, DON'T
JUMP TO CONCLUSIONS.

STRANGER THINGS HAVE HAPPENED.

I CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT,
BUT ANYTHING'S POSSIBLE.

- CERTAINLY, WHAT
KIND OF A KOOKY GIRL

WOULD BE COMING UP
HERE TO VISIT MAYNARD?

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

- HELLO, DARLING.

OH, I COULD HARDLY
COUNT THE MINUTES.

- ANY MORE QUESTIONS?

- WELL...
- VAVOOM.

- SEE, DAD? SEE, MOM?

BYE, DAD. BYE, MOM. BYE. BYE.

- I HAVE SOMETHING FOR
YOU, MY FASCINATING ONE.

- ANYTHING FOR THE
SCIENTIST'S LOYAL ASSISTANT?

- YES, THIS.

- ROOM SERVICE IS
SENDING THE DINNERS UP.

THEY SHOULD BE HERE ANY MINUTE.

- HOW ROMANTIC.

- WELL, DON'T TRY FILCHING
NONE OF MINE, WALDO,

'CAUSE I GOT A VERY
SUSPICIOUS STOMACH.

- COME, MY FASCINATING ONE.

SIT HERE BESIDE ME.

ALL MY LIFE I HAVE WANTED
TO MEET A MAN LIKE YOU.

- YES, I AM QUITE MANLY.

- A MAN WITH A BRAIN LIKE YOURS.

- YES, MY BRAIN IS
QUITE MANLY TOO.

- DOCTOR, DON'T TELL ME
YOU ARE AFRAID OF WOMEN.

- OKAY, I WON'T
TELL YOU, BUT I AM.

- WHAT A PITY.
- YOU WANT TO KNOW SOMETHING?

- WHAT, MY SWEET?

- WITH A LITTLE BIT OF HELP,

I THINK I COULD LEARN NOT
TO BE AFRAID OF WOMEN.

- MUST WE STAY HERE, MY ANGEL?

LET US GO TO AN INTIMATE LITTLE
CAFÉ WHERE WE CAN BE ALONE.

- WELL, IT'S OKAY WITH ME,
BUT THEM OTHER FELLAS...

- I'M SORRY, BUT
DR. FAHRENHEIT CAN'T LEAVE.

HE'S EXPECTING A VERY IMPORTANT
PHONE CALL FROM THE PRESIDENT.

- THE PRESIDENT? GLORIOSKI!

I WONDER HOW MR. HOOVER
KNEW I WAS IN TOWN.

WHAT AN AGE WE LIVE IN.

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

- ROOM SERVICE.
- JUST PUT IT...

- WHERE? WHERE, SIR?

JUST NAME IT AND YOU'VE GOT IT.

WE HOTEL EMPLOYEES ARE ALWAYS
EAGER TO EMPLOY PLEASINGLY.

- YEAH, ANYWHERE,
ANYWHERE. JUST PUT IT...

- THANK YOU, SIR.

- YEAH.

MOM, WHAT'S GOING ON?

- WE'RE GOING TO KEEP
AN EYE ON MAYNARD.

- BUT, MOM...

- OH, WE'RE NOT
GOING TO INTERFERE

WITH HIS ROMANCE
OR WHATEVER IT IS,

BUT I DON'T TRUST THAT... THAT
GORGEOUS HUNK OF WOMAN.

- WHY NOT? YOU
DON'T EVEN KNOW HER.

- AS YOU GROW OLDER, DEAR,

YOU WILL LEARN THAT
THE AVERAGE FEMALE

AUTOMATICALLY DOESN'T TRUST
ANY GORGEOUS HUNK OF WOMAN...

AH-AH-AH, THERE,
LET'S NOT BE SITTING

QUITE SO CLOSE TOGETHER NOW.

BREAK IT UP NOW.

RULE OF THE HOTEL.

- HERE YOU ARE,
MADEMOISELLE AND MONSIEUR.

- OH, THANK YOU, MY GOOD MAN.

HEY, DON'T I KNOW
YOU FROM SOMEPLACE?

I MEAN, YOU...
- NO. NO. NO. NO.

YOU NEVER SAW THIS
WAITER BEFORE IN YOUR LIFE.

HERE, HERE, EAT,
DRINK, AND BE MERRY.

- I THOUGHT YOU'D NEVER ASK.

- THANK YOU, WAITER
AND WAITRESS.

YOU'VE BEEN MOST HELPFUL,

AND YOU MAY LEAVE
WHENEVER YOU'RE READY,

LIKE, IMMEDIATELY.

- OH, THANK YOU, SIR,
BUT I AM A PERFECTIONIST,

AND I AM GOING TO STAY TO
MAKE SURE EVERYTHING'S OKAY.

- DOBE, YOU SURE I DON'T KNOW
THAT WAITER FROM SOMEPLACE?

- THAT IDIOT WILL
RUIN EVERYTHING.

- WHICH IDIOT?

IN THAT ROOM
YOU'VE GOT A CHOICE.

- WOULD YOU LIGHT
THIS CIGARETTE, PLEASE?

- OH, IT AIN'T NECESSARY.
I DON'T SMOKE.

- NO, LAMB, IT IS FOR ME.

- OH, HERE.

NOW, WHERE WERE WE, MY LOVE?

- OH, I JUST LIT YOUR
CIGARETTE, I MEAN, YOUR MATCH.

I MEAN, LIKE, HELP.

I MEAN, LIKE, HELP! LIKE, HELP!

- WHOA! OH, YOU CLUMSY FOOL!

I DEMAND YOU CALL THE MANAGER

AND HAVE THESE NINCOMPOOPS
DISCHARGED AT ONCE.

- YOU NINCOMPOOPS
ARE GONNA BE DISCH...

HEY, DON'T I KNOW YOU TWO?

YEAH, I KNOW THE
BOTH OF YOU. YOU ARE...

- OF COURSE NOT, MAYNARD.

COME, MY LOYAL WORKERS,
LET US GO INTO THE NEXT ROOM

WHERE WE WILL DISCUSS THE
LARGE TIP YOU'RE GONNA GET.

- NOW, JUST A
COTTON-PICKIN' MINUTE.

- MOM, DAD, YOU DON'T
KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING,

AND IN THIS ROOM I DON'T
KNOW WHAT I'M DOING.

- DOBIE, DEAR, DO YOU REALIZE
WHAT TERRIBLE TROUBLE

MAYNARD IS GETTING HIMSELF INTO?

- I KNOW, BUT YOU DON'T.
- WELL, I KNOW ONE THING.

ANY TIME A DOLL LIKE THAT GOES
FOR A SCHNOOK LIKE MAYNARD,

SHE HAS TO BE AFTER HIS MONEY.

MAYNARD'S MONEY?

- IT'S BLACKMAIL!

SHE'LL LURE HIM INTO BLACKMAIL.

- NO. NO. YOU'VE
GOT THIS ALL WRONG.

- OH, PLEASE, DEAR, I KNOW
ALL ABOUT THESE THINGS.

I WATCH THE RERUNS OF
"RACKET SQUAD" EVERY MORNING.

- SHE'S RIGHT.

SHE'S JUST SOFTENING HIM
UP SO HER NO-GOOD PALS

CAN SHOW UP WITH THE
CAMERAS AND THE MICROPHONES

AND THE TAPE RECORDERS

AND THEN THE BOSS
OF THE NO-GOOD PALS

CAN SHOW UP HIMSELF IN PERSON.

- BLACKMAILER!

GET OUT FROM UNDER THERE, YOU!

GET OUT FROM UNDER THERE!
GET OUT FROM UNDER THERE!

- YOU DIRTY RATS, PREYING
ON AN INNOCENT BOY.

- NO, DAD. THEY'RE
GOVERNMENT AGENTS.

- OH, GOVERNMENT
AGENTS, MY FOOT.

THEY'RE A COUPLE
OF DIRTY CROOKS.

- YOUR SON IS RIGHT,
MR. GILLIS. PIPE DOWN AND LISTEN.

- I AIN'T PIPING
DOWN FOR NOBODY.

- TURN UP THE VOLUME ON
THE TAPE RECORDER AND LISTEN!

- THEY ARE ALL GONE, MY TIGER.

COME, LET ME TAKE YOU AWAY
FROM HERE TO THE LITTLE CAFÉ

I WAS TELLING YOU ABOUT.

- TELL ME AGAIN ABOUT THE FOOD.

DO THEY MAKE A GOOD
CHOCOLATE SUNDAE?

- SHE'S TRYING TO
SNEAK HIM OUT OF HERE.

WE'VE GOT TO FOLLOW THEM!

- OH, NO, YOU DON'T.

- NOT SO FAST, YOU SCAMP!
- YOU'RE DARN-TOOTIN'.

WE'RE HOLDING YOU HERE TILL
WE GET THE HOUSE DETECTIVE.

- OUT OF THE WAY, GILLIS,
THIS IS A FEDERAL OFFENSE.

- I KNOW IT'S A FEDERAL OFFENSE,

AND I'M GOING TO SEE THAT THE
FBI CLOBBERS YOU SCUMS GOOD.

- DAD! MOM!

- WE SHALL CATCH
A CAB DOWNSTAIRS

AND BE THERE IN A FEW
MINUTES. YOU WILL LOVE IT.

- BUT DOBE, THAT'S MR. GILLIS,
MY TRUSTED ASSISTANT, SAID

I SHOULDN'T LEAVE,
AND HE'S VERY SMART.

- SAYS WHO?
- SAYS HIM.

EVERYBODY ELSE SAYS HE'S STUPID.

- THEN COME ALONG.
- NO. I CAN'T. HE'S STUPID,

BUT I PROMISED HIM I WOULDN'T
LEAVE AND MY HEAD'S MADE UP.

- VERY WELL THEN. WE SHALL STAY.

- LIKE, GOOD.

- AND WE SHALL DRINK A TOAST.
- OH, YEAH?

YOU WOULDN'T TRY TO
SLIP SOMETHING IN MY DRINK

TO KNOCK ME OUT, WOULD YOU?

- OH, DOCTOR, YOU
ARE SO AMUSING.

- WELL, DON'T TRY TO AMUSE ME
WITH SOME KNOCKOUT POWDER,

'CAUSE I'M WATCHING
YOU LIKE A HAWK.

- OF COURSE YOU ARE, MY DARLING.
- AND I'M A PRETTY SMART COOKIE.

I'M PRETTY SHREWD IN THE
HEAD, SO DON'T TRY NOTHING.

- I WOULDN'T THINK
OF IT, MY PEACH.

- THAT'S BETTER. BE SMART.

- LOOK, DR. FAHRENHEIT.

IS THAT NOT THE
FIRST ROBIN OF SPRING?

- WHERE? WHERE? WHERE?

- I WAS MISTAKEN.

- OR WAS IT A FIENDISH TRICK,

'CAUSE IF IT WAS, IT
FAILED MISERABLY,

BECAUSE MAYNARD G. KREBS

AIN'T NO MAN'S FOOL,
OR WOMAN'S EITHER.

- LET US A DRINK A TOAST TO
THAT, MY FASCINATING SCIENTIST.

- YEAH, LEAVE US.

OH, HARK, ISN'T THAT THE
SECOND ROBIN OF SPRING?

- OH, DOCTOR. I'M AFRAID
YOU ARE MISTAKEN.

- YEAH, I GOOFED. NO OFFENSE.

LET US DRINK A TOAST TO
YOU, MY HANDSOME SIREN.

- HARK!
- HUH?

- PERHAPS IT WAS THE
SECOND ROBIN OF SPRING.

- WHERE? WHERE? WHERE?

- OH, IT HAS FLOWN AWAY.

- HEY, WE BETTER WATCH OUT,

OR WE'RE GONNA BE UP
TO OUR ELBOWS IN ROBINS.

UH-OH, THERE'S ANOTHER ONE.

- BEHOLD, THEY'RE EVERYWHERE.

- AH.

WANT TO GIVE UP

AND ADMIT I'M MORE
CLEVER THAN YOU ARE?

- OF COURSE, MY BRILLIANT
ONE. YOU ARE ASTOUNDING.

- TRUE.

- WHAT ARE YOU WAITING
FOR, DR. SNOOKUMS?

LET US TOAST.

- FOOLED YOU, DIDN'T I?

DIDN'T I?

AH, YOU HAVE TO GET UP
EVERY MORNING EARLY IN THE A.M.

TO OUTSHREW
DR. MAYNARD G. GESUNDHEIT.

- THERE HE IS, CHIEF.

- SO THIS IS THE
FAMOUS DR. FAHRENHEIT?

TO LOOK AT HIM YOU WOULD THINK

HE'S NOTHING BUT A
BACKWARD, LAME-BRAINED,

ADDLEPATED NITWIT.
- YOU RANG?

- I'M WARNING YOU, YOU'RE
OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE.

- YOU MAKE A BUM MOVE
AND I'LL OBSTRUCT YOU.

DOBIE, HAVEN'T YOU GOT
THAT HOUSE DETECTIVE YET?

- NOT YET, DAD.

DAD, HERE'S THE HOTEL BILL.

I THINK THEY'RE TRYING
TO OVERCHARGE US.

- WHAT? WHAT? OVERCHARGE
ME? LET'S SEE THAT.

- HEY!
- HERBERT! HERBERT!

MAYNARD'S BLACKMAILERS
ARE GETTING AWAY!

- OH, FORGET MAYNARD.

THE HOTEL IS TRYING
TO BLACKMAIL ME.

LOOK AT THIS.

$27.80 FOR A PETRIFIED
CHESAPEAKE OYSTER.

- THE DOOR!

- AGH!

- CURSES! FOILED AGAIN.

WELL, I'M NOT
LETTING HIM GET AWAY.

- NO. NO, CHIEF. IT'S
TOO DANGEROUS.

- WOULD YOU PREFER TO
RETURN TO THE FATHERLAND,

PERISH FORBID, WITHOUT
DR. FAHRENHEIT'S FORMULA

OR TAKE A CHANCE OF
GETTING CAUGHT HERE

AND SPEND THE NEXT FIVE YEARS

IN A NICE, FEDERAL
PENITENTIARY WITH STEAM HEAT

AND WIDESCREEN MOVIES?

- WE'LL NOT LET HIM
GET AWAY, CHIEF.

- ALL RIGHT! HANDS UP!

NOBODY LEAVES THE
LOBBY OR I SHOOT!

GUARD THE DOORS.

ALL RIGHT, DR. FAHRENHEIT,

WE KNOW ARE YOU ARE
HIDING HERE SOMEPLACE.

COME OUT!

- ALL RIGHT.

THEN WE FIND YOU.

- DR. FAHRENHEIT,
I AM WARNING YOU.

AH! DR. FAHRENHEIT'S ASSISTANTS.
DON'T MOVE, ANY OF YOU.

- PUT THE GUN DOWN,
WE'RE GOVERNMENT AGENTS.

- DR. FAHRENHEIT,
WHERE ARE YOU HIDING?

COME OUT BY THE TIME I COUNT
TO 10, OR I SHOOT YOUR ASSISTANT.

- DON'T LET HIM
SCARE YOU, GILLIS.

- DON'T WORRY. MAYNARD,
COME OUT BEFORE HE SHOOTS ME.

- GILLIS, HE CAN'T
INTIMIDATE YOU.

- WANNA BET?
- ONE, TWO...

- SIR.
- QUIET!

IF YOUR FRIEND
REALLY CARES FOR YOU,

HE'D COME OUT BY
THE TIME I COUNT TO 10.

THREE...

- HE CARES FOR ME ALL RIGHT,
BUT HE GETS MIXED UP PAST THREE.

- FOUR, FIVE, SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT

AH!
- AH!

- AH!
[SCREAM]

- SO YOU DIDN'T GET
MAYNARD AFTER ALL.

- MAYNARD? YOU MEAN
THAT COMICAL-LOOKING OAF

WAS NOT DR. FAHRENHEIT?

- OF COURSE NOT.

HE'S MY FRIEND,
MAYNARD G. KREBS.

- THE WRONG MAN.

WE'RE TRYING TO
CATCH THE WRONG MAN.

YOU ARE LAME-BRAINED,
BACKWARD, MUTTON-HEADED CREEP.

- YOU RANG?

- WELL, MAYNARD, YOU DID IT.

- YEAH, AND THEY
SAID I COULDN'T.

GOODBYE, YOU DIRTY OLD SPIES.

YOU GOT TO GET UP PRETTY
EARLY IN THE MORNING

TO FOOL MAYNARD G., UH...

- WELL, ARE WE ALL SET?

WE GOT ALL OUR MEMENTOS
OF WASHINGTON COLLECTED?

- YES. I HAVE THIS WONDERFUL
BOOK OF THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL,

AND ALL THESE MAPS
OF MOUNT VERNON.

- AND I GOT SOME
BEAUTIFUL PIMENTOS.

- MAYNARD, THAT'S MEMENTOS,
AND WHAT HAVE YOU GOT IN THERE?

- I GOT THEM FROM
THAT SPY CAT BRUNO.

HE WAS REALLY MOTHER McGINTY

FROM MOTHER McGINTY'S
HOMEMADE PIES.

I GOT TWO APPLE PIES.