Da Vinci's Inquest/Mr. Ellis Himself Woulda Been Proud

Mr. Ellis Himself Woulda Been Proud
Season 7, Episode 4
Airdate	November 2, 2004
Written by	Alan Di Fiore & Chris Haddock
Directed by	Stuart Margolin
← 7x03 That Sounds Like What We Call a Mutiny	7x05 → That's Why They Call It a Conspiracy
Da Vinci's Inquest — Season Seven

Mr. Ellis Himself Woulda Been Proud is the fourth episode of the seventh season of Da Vinci's Inquest, and the eighty-second episode overall.

Starring: Nicholas Campbell (Dominic Da Vinci), Kim Hawthorne (Detective Rose Williams), Donnelly Rhodes (Detective Leo Shannon), Venus Terzo (Detective Angela Kosmo), Ian Tracey (Detective Mick Leary), Gerard Plunkett (Chief Coroner Bob Kelly), Sarah Strange (Helen), Sarah-Jane Redmond (Sergeant Sheila Kurtz), Alex Diakun (Chick Savoy)

Also Appearing: Alisen Down (Dr. Maria Donato), John Cassini (Dino Rosario), Brian Markinson (Police Chief Bill Jacobs), Rob LaBelle (Phil Rosen), Colin Cunningham (Detective Brian Curtis)

Co-Starring: Ken Ferguson (Dead Man), Brian Drummond (Constable #1), Layla Alizada (Gloria), Edmond Wong (Simon), Cameron Forbes (Marty), Jase-Anthony Griffith (Paramedic #1), Peter Shinkoda (Constable #2), Dave Cameron (Paramedic #2), Aaron Pearl (Fireman #2), Dee Jay Jackson (Lou), Craig Veroni (Constable #4), Jane Braithwaite (Esther), Jim Shepard (Albert), Kirsten Williamson (Debra), Patrick Gallagher (Joe Finn), Nathalie Therriault (Sandra), Margot Koepke (Donna), Bethoe Shirkoff (Julie), Leanne Adachi (Claire), Bill Dow (Mayor Russ Hathaway), Paul Stanley (Anthony), Darcy Laurie (Murph), Tosca Baggoo (Receptionist), Dean Choe (Stunt Fireman)

Plot Overview

Dominic is called to the strange scene of a man found hanged off a bridge.

Rose and Leo investigate the findings of a mummified infant.

Dominic is suspicious when Kurtz and Jacobs simultaneously stall the Roy Cardinale case.

Arc Advancement

Happenings

• A man is found hanging from the Burrard Bridge, barefoot and with stones in his pockets. Despite efforts to remove any ID, he is later identified and was the president of a bank in Edmonton. He was in Vancouver to see his lawyer, Richard Norton, and might have been tangentially involved in a money laundering operation.

• Gloria is suffering from guilt over the Roy Cardinale incident, which the two accompanying officers tell Dino. Kosmo later warns her to get ahead of it. She tells Dino that they should all get their stories straight.

• Maria is called to meet Chief Jacobs who tells her that the autopsy doesn't provide enough to convince the Crown of bringing homicide charges. She reexamines the x-rays and notice missing molars suggests a concussion and could help a homicide case.

• Kurtz urges Mick and Kosmo to turn the Cardinale case over to Internal.

• Finn interviews Kosmo about Sue in regards to Zinn and his girlfriend, as well as Brian. He asks her to arrange for her to talk to him.

• Dominic has Mick and Kosmo give Dunne the number for Phil Rosen.

• The mayor evades Dominic.

• Brian arranges for a user named Murph to confirm the story that he heard Sue say she wanted to kill Danny Zero.

• Dominic confronts

Characters

• Helen finishes a second draft of her book and wants Dominic to have a read.