Plot summary
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.
Credits
Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Monk season 5. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.