Oct 8, 2026 · 30 min · 14 segments
Jethro Dumont spent ten years in a Tibetan monastery and came home as the Green Lama, a crime fighter who never carries a gun. In the final broadcast of the 1949 CBS series, starring Paul Frees with…
[exotic music] Well, Tulku, you're now in the finest prison this poor old world has ever seen.
[laughs] Well, I agree.
It's no cottage in the country, but as far as the moral reconstruction of the men goes, it's tops.
Hey there.
Uh, just a minute.
Yes?
I, I have the guard's permission.
The guard's permission? Which one?
Uh, that man's a trustee, Mr. Dumont.
Uh, he'll take you to Mr. Sandow's office.
Oh, I see.
All right, thank you.
This way, please.
You, uh, you're Mr. Dumont, aren't you?
Yes.
I've sort of been waiting for you.
I've wanted to tell you how grateful I am for the one-man show you fixed up for me in New York.
Oh, well, then you're Frank Cobb.
Yes.
[laughs] You don't owe me any thanks.
Your clay figurines did all the work themselves.
Anyway, Mr. Dumont, maybe soon I can do really good stuff.
[exotic music] Well, Tulku, you're now in the finest prison this poor old world has ever seen.
[laughs] Well, I agree.
It's no cottage in the country, but as far as the moral reconstruction of the men goes, it's tops.
Hey there.
Uh, just a minute.
Yes?
I, I have the guard's permission.
The guard's permission? Which one?
Uh, that man's a trustee, Mr. Dumont.
Uh, he'll take you to Mr. Sandow's office.
Oh, I see.
All right, thank you.
This way, please.
You, uh, you're Mr. Dumont, aren't you?
Yes.
I've sort of been waiting for you.
I've wanted to tell you how grateful I am for the one-man show you fixed up for me in New York.
Oh, well, then you're Frank Cobb.
Yes.
[laughs] You don't owe me any thanks.
Your clay figurines did all the work themselves.
Anyway, Mr. Dumont, maybe soon I can do really good stuff.
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