A box man. Him, we pay most. Maybe $25000.

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

You can hear this line at 00:20:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, what are your main problems?

- There are thre: money to operate, personnel, and finally, the disposing of the take.

- No trouble about the first, eh, Mr. Emmerich?

- Wait a minute, Cobby. This remains to be seen.

- The helpers will be paid off like house painters. They'll be told nothing about the size of the take. Sometimes men get greedy.

- Well, how many helpers do you need?

- Only three.

- A box man. Him, we pay most. Maybe $25000.

- I got a guy for you. Louis Ciavelli. Best box man west of Chicago. Expert mechanic. Been in some very big capers.

- From what I hear, he can open a safe like the back of a watch. Only, he costs.

- Then we need a top-notch driver, in case of a rumble. He should get 10000.

- And finally, sad to say, we need a hooligan. Most of these fellas are drug addicts. They're a no-good lot, or they wouldn't be hooligans.

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