Man in a Suitcase Season 1 Episode 4 Variation on a Million Bucks (Part One)
- October 18, 1967
- 49 min
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8.0 (34)
The show Man in a Suitcase follows detective McGill, a former American intelligence agent who is now a freelance investigator. In season 1 episode 4, titled "Variation on a Million Bucks (Part One)," McGill is hired by an insurance company to track down a missing briefcase with a million dollars inside. The briefcase was stolen from a wealthy businessman who hired the insurance company to protect his assets.
McGill starts his investigation by interviewing the members of the security team who were supposed to protect the briefcase. He quickly realizes that there was a flaw in their security plan and that someone was able to bypass their measures and steal the briefcase. He also discovers that the briefcase being stolen was an inside job, and that the person who stole it knew exactly when and where the security guards would be.
As McGill continues his investigation, he meets a man named Loman, who claims to have information about the stolen briefcase. Loman is a seedy character and McGill does not trust him, but he has no other leads. McGill agrees to meet with Loman and they travel to a remote location in the country. However, McGill soon finds himself in trouble when Loman double-crosses him and leaves him stranded in the wilderness.
Meanwhile, back in the city, McGill's friend and ally, Ruth, is also investigating the case. Ruth is a journalist who has connections with the criminal underworld and she begins to uncover some clues about the stolen briefcase. She learns that there are several people who are after the money and that there is a lot more at stake than just a million dollars.
As the episode comes to an end, McGill is still stranded in the wilderness, fighting for his life against the elements. Ruth has uncovered some key pieces of information about the stolen briefcase and the people who are after it. The stage is set for an exciting conclusion to this two-part episode.
"Variation on a Million Bucks (Part One)" is a thrilling episode of Man in a Suitcase that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. McGill's investigation takes unexpected turns and he finds himself in dangerous situations. Meanwhile, Ruth's investigation uncovers some fascinating details about the stolen briefcase and the people who are after it. With its sharp writing, tense atmosphere, and great acting, this episode is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas.