I saw Mrs. Stoner and the only thing I could learn was that she shelved your application.
7 seconds sound clip from the Lady Gangster movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:59 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- But I'd pass up a mint to get square with Mr. Phillips.
- Tough to do, I'd say, your being in here.
- Maybe. But if I could play them one against the other...
- I saw Mrs. Stoner and the only thing I could learn was that she shelved your application.
- Well, I think I know why she did it and maybe she's right.
- That's the way to take it, dearie. It'll all work out for the best later, I'm sure.
- Will you tell Mrs. Stoner to get Mr. Phillips here?
- I'll tell him where the money is, if they approve my parole.
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