Rod Cameron: Lt. Rod Blake

Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Lt. Rod Blake : Oh, hello. I'm Rod Blake, chief investigator for the Nevada state troopers.

  [the sound of jets roaring overhead distracts Rod for a moment] 

  Lt. Rod Blake : Jet planes passing through - probably halfway to Las Vegas by now. You know, it takes a lot of money to keep our Air Force strong, and it's money well-spent. A couple of weeks ago, three people took a dangerous interest in some money destined for Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas. I'll be back to tell you about it in a case called, "Wild Green Yonder".

• [while investigating a payroll robbery, Blake interviews a possible witness] 

  Mary Jenson : Do you really think it's Betty? I mean, gee, if it is, I-I don't know how I'd feel.

  Lt. Rod Blake : You'll feel a lot better than Betty.

• [during a shootout, Ben's eyes are splattered with a corrosive liquid] 

  Ben Miller : Get me a doctor! I can't see!

  Lt. Rod Blake : That's the problem with your kind - you never can.

• [last lines] 

  Lt. Rod Blake : [narrating]  Within 48 hours, the stolen payroll was back at Nellis Air Force Base. Ben Miller and the Lockes were in jail in Las Vegas contemplating the irony of their capture. It had been a perfect crime - almost - except for one pair of glasses, a waitress, a grocery store boxboy and - funniest of all - two cans of quite ordinary peaches.