EPISODE

10. Mr. Monk and the Leper

Monk deals with leprosy on two fronts as he's called to testify that a leper is indeed alive so that his money isn't given away.

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A missing billionaire suffering from leprosy ( Stephen Bogardus ) comes out of hiding to hire Monk, who soon finds himself in the midst of a shadowy murder plot worthy of a classic Hollywood film noir. The investigation leads Monk and Natalie to the man's wife ( Sarah Brown ), who originally has a difficult time believing their story. The episode was broadcast in black & white as well as in color.

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