My men chased him up to the top floor, but he got out through the skylight.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:42:03 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Any clue to his whereabouts?
- We got to have a statement, Pete. Come on, Pete.
- If you'll just shut up I'll give you a statement.
- Mad Dog Williams shot his way out.
- My men chased him up to the top floor, but he got out through the skylight.
- We've searched the roof, nothing. So, we figured he must've slid down the rain pipe to the street.
- Still not straight on what happened in your office.
[...]