- You've had a tail on her for six months. Why?
- She's Brown's girl. She's our most valuable lead.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Big Combo (1955) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:06:44.900 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- You can't tell a jury a man's guilty because he's too innocent...
- He's no more innocent than this gun!
- Now stop getting emotional, Leonard!
- He's innocent until he's proven guilty.
- Is there anything else, Captain?
- Yes. The girl. Susan Lowell.
- You've had a tail on her for six months. Why?
- She's Brown's girl. She's our most valuable lead.
- Leonard, you've spent six months trying!
- She went to Vegas, you went to Vegas. She flew to Cuba, you flew to Cuba.
- Couldn't get authorization for the expense, paid it out of your own pocket.
- I had to, you wouldn't back me up.
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