He can't produce the big surprise he promised everyone.
5 seconds sound clip from the Bullitt (1968) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:32:23 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- What about the setup? What do you think about that?
- Shotgun and a backup man. Professionals.
- Yep.
- And?
- It's the main event for him.
- You know, the senate subcommittee hearing.
- He can't produce the big surprise he promised everyone.
- He may try to make up some mileage by laying it on us.
- Play it by the book from now on.
- Does Chalmers run this case, or do I?
- All I'm interested in is results. Do whatever you think is best. I'll try to back you up.
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