When you did that interview with Earl Williams in the death house, our circulation went up 75000.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:13:22 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- What's the matter with you guys? You're traitors, all of you.
- If it isn't Hollywood, it's Broadway or Paris.
- Write the great American novel. Be Scott Fitzgerald. Christ!
- And now, you're gonna sell out. The last real newspaperman I got on this sheet.
- Don't give me that Vaseline, Jocko.
- When you did that interview with Earl Williams in the death house, our circulation went up 75000.
- It's been your story right from the beginning. You can't run out now.
- I taught you everything I knew. And now when I need you, you stab me in the back.
- Well, I can take the greenest cub out there and turn him into a better reporter than you ever were.
[...]