Deverau's plan is to discredit Schreiner's book that would expose Devereau for authenticating forgeries as original Rembrandts. The bureau has been investigating Devereau, a criminal who passes himself off as an art expert. Sweet reveals himself to be an undercover FBI agent named Stevens. Devereau apologizes to George for the misunderstanding involving Reace, also under his employ. George sees Hilly with art dealer Roger Devereau and his employees Johnson (impersonating Schreiner), and Whiney. After walking along the tracks, George meets a farmer and they overtake the train in her biplane. Investigating Schreiner's train compartment, George encounters Johnson, Whiney, and Reace, toughs who have ransacked Schreiner's belongings. While sharing nightcaps in Hilly's sleeper car, George sees Schreiner's body fall from the train outside her window. ![]() Book editor George Caldwell, on route to a wedding aboard the Silver Streak, meets salesman Bob Sweet and Hilly Burns, secretary to a Rembrandt historian Professor Schreiner.
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