I was ready to begin operations, and the coppers grabbed me for an old caper I'd almost forgotten about.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Asphalt Jungle (1950) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:19:30 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- My friend, according to the boys, all takes are easy. But as a lawyer, I've made a lot of money getting them out of jail.

- Please. Perhaps you know my reputation. I've engineered some very big things.

- That's a fact. Doc here is tops.

- Am I to understand you gathered all this information before doing your last stretch?

- That is correct.

- I was ready to begin operations, and the coppers grabbed me for an old caper I'd almost forgotten about.

- The Adelphia Finance caper.

- You took 'em for 160000, didn't you, Doc?

- A hundred and fifty-eight.

- And you really believe there's a million in this thing?

[...]

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