He used to be a big shot.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Roaring Twenties (1939) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:45:35 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Who is this guy?

- This is Eddie Bartlett. (2)

- How were you hooked up with him?

- I'll never figure it out.

- What was his business?

- He used to be a big shot.

[...]