- Narrator: [Act One Opening Narration. Viewers see Richard Kimble atop a riding mower, tending to the lawn] Those who run need sanctuary, a time and a place to catch their breath and plan ahead. On the estate of a wealthy couple, Richard Kimble has found a temporary haven.
- Narrator: [Epilog Closing Narration. Viewers see Richard Kimble walking down a dark street and pausing to observe a sign that reads "Room to Rent."] The life of a Fugitive - seldom downhill. Richard Kimble moves on, the hunter and the hunted, free now to continue his search.
- Dr. Richard Kimble: I'm just stretching my legs.
- Irene Cheyney: [Holding a gun, points to opposite side of room] Stretch them on that side of the room.
- Dr. Richard Kimble: You sure you could use that gun?
- Irene Cheyney: Mister, I'm just one step away from $25,000. You better believe I'll use this gun if I have to.
- Dr. Richard Kimble: [Walks back to the table and picks up a pack of cigarettes] Mind if I have a cigarette?
- [Lights up a cigarette and replaces pack on table]
- Irene Cheyney: [laughs] Who are you trying to impress?
- Dr. Richard Kimble: Impress?
- Irene Cheyney: Well nobody's really that cool. Your life is in danger.
- Dr. Richard Kimble: Yes, it is.
- [Picks up the pack of cigarettes and takes a step toward Irene]
- Dr. Richard Kimble: You want one of these?
- Irene Cheyney: When I do, I'll get one. Put them back on the table.
- Dr. Richard Kimble: [Sits down at table] I don't mean to antagonize you.
- Irene Cheyney: Well, just what do you mean?