Hawaii Five-O (TV Series)

Here Today... Gone Tonight (1973)

Sandra Smith: Bella Morgan

Quotes 

• Det. Steve McGarrett : [the insurance investigator comes in]  How much did you get burned for this time?

  Bella Morgan : Five million.

  Det. Steve McGarrett : Beneficiary?

  Bella Morgan : The wife... She gets it all.

• Bella Morgan : [about to start her investigation]  How did he do it?

  Det. Steve McGarrett : How did he do it?... Bella, you have no out on the suicide clause this time... He was murdered.

• Bella Morgan : [to Steve as she continues her investigation]  Where is the wife?

  Det. Steve McGarrett : She's in England I'm told..Why, do you wanna check her out?

  Bella Morgan : For five million... You better beleive it

• June Fleming : [Answering the phone]  Hello?

  Bella Morgan : Mrs. Fleming?

  June Fleming : Yes..Who's this?

  Bella Morgan : I'm the only one who knows what's going on... Except you and Barry of course. Two houses, a gun in a bookcase... How much do I have to say on the phone?... I'll call again tomorrow.

  [She hangs up] 

• June Fleming : [Bella calls June again]  Yes?

  Bella Morgan : Mrs' Fleming?

  June Fleming : What do you want?

  Bella Morgan : Come to 220 Kapiolani Boulevard, apartment 12 at eight-thirty tonight... Bring $500,000 in certified bank checks: Five checks, $100,000 each... And if you're even two minutes late, I'll go to the police.

  [She hangs up] 

• Bella Morgan : [Bella is blackmailing Mrs. Fleming]  My lawyer has all the facts locked up in his safe.

  June Fleming : What facts?

  Bella Morgan : How a man in Oahu gets killed by someone in London, and someone in Maui... It was a nice trick, Mrs. Fleming, but I know how it's done

  June Fleming : How do you know?

  Bella Morgan : Wrong question... Ask me where I live... In Maui.

  June Fleming : So?

  Bella Morgan : So, Barry doesn't dig being lonely... Two houses, two women. One in Oahu, one in Maui.

  June Fleming : I don't believe you.

  Bella Morgan : You never suspected anything?... You never smelled a strange perfume on your pillow?... You have a lovely wardrobe, Mrs. Fleming... I helped Barry pick out so many gifts... Size 6 gloves, 34 blouse, beige lace under everything... I go for black myself.

  June Fleming : SHUT UP!... JUST SHUT UP!

• Bella Morgan : Do you have the checks?

  [June takes the checks out of her purse, and rips them up] 

  Bella Morgan : ... What are you doing?

  June Fleming : What does it look like I'm doing?

  Bella Morgan : What about what I know?

  June Fleming : The hell with what you know!... And your lawyer, and his safe!... Now you listen to me. I'm not afraid of you!... I learned a lot being the wife of Peter Fleming! I learned how to deal with people like you--Worms! I can step on you, and don't you forget it!... I can make you disappear in a minute, in an ocean, in a river, in a ditch... All it takes is money, and I have enough to move mountains!

  Bella Morgan : ...And houses, enough to get your husband killed?

  June Fleming : You're dead right!... But that knowledge isn't gonna help you now!

  Det. Steve McGarrett : [Coming out from the next room]  ... And not you either, Mrs. Fleming.