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Who Is Sylvia?

Episode Number: 55    Season Num: 2    First Aired: February 12, 1962    Prod Code: 25789
Sylvia, the head of a flourishing swimsuit company, walked off the job. Her husband hires Dave to find her, portraying her as mentally unstable and having made threats on his life. Dave finds Sylvia but she runs away rather than return to her business. When her husband turns up dead, Lt. Plehn seeks her arrest, ignoring the information Dave and Ken uncover about other possible suspects.

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Star: Diane McBain (Daphne DeWitt Dutton),  Margarita Sierra (Cha Cha O'Brien),  Richard Crane (Lt. Gene Plehn [ season 2 ]),  Van Williams (Ken Madison),  Don 'Red' Barry (Lt. Ray Snedigar [ season 1 ]),  Lee Patterson (Dave Thorne),  Troy Donahue (Sandy Winfield II)
Guest Star: Vana Leslie (Gloria),  Sandra Warner (Irene),  Jack Cassidy (Val Morton),  Joan Marshall (Mildred Haynes),  Karl Swenson (Charlie Haynes),  Karen Steele (I) (Sylvia Morton),  E.J. André (Manager)

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The song, "The Cha Cha Twist", was released as a single under Margarita Sierra's name by Warner Brothers Records. It did not make the Billboard pop charts. (edit)
Cha Cha sings "The Cha Cha Twist" (which features everyone except Dave doing the twist). (edit)

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Dave: You must be qualified for something more than a switchboard.
Gloria: I am. A Bachelor of Arts at Edgemont, Master's Degree at State.
Dave: Then why, tell me?
Gloria: Do you know a better way of becoming a model?
Dave: Model? Why a model?
Gloria: In case you hadn't noticed, those qualifications read "35-23-35".
Dave: I noticed. (edit)
Dave: Ken? Do me a favor, will you? I want you to check in to Val Morton's background, his past associates, anything you can get on the guy.
Ken: Well, why don't you talk to him?
Dave (looking at Val's body) He doesn't feel like talking. (edit)
Dave (looking at the woman Ken was kissing): Hey, she's cute. What's her name?
Ken: I don't know.
Woman: We haven't gotten around to names yet. (edit)

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GOOF: The sun is shown setting over the ocean, an impossibility on the east coast of Florida. (edit)
GOOF: Florida beaches don't have the large rocky shores shown in the scene with Dave and Sylvia on the beach. (edit)

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