Little Caesar, the once swaggering braggart of the underworld, wilted in the face of real danger and showed the world his cowardice.

11 seconds sound clip from the Little Caesar (1931) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:12:51 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Former gang chief faints on scaffold.

- Hmph. (2)

- After a futile battle in the courts, Sam Vettori, former gang leader, today presented a pitiful figure as the hangman's noose was placed around his neck.

- Listen. Little Caesar has never been found.

- According to the statement of Lieutenant Thomas Flaherty of the homicide squad

- Little Caesar, the once swaggering braggart of the underworld, wilted in the face of real danger and showed the world his cowardice.

- Flaherty stated further that Little Caesar has contradicted his oft-repeated boast that he could dish it out and take it too.

- Yeah. (3)

- When a real crisis arose, Rico couldn't take it.

- Flaherty ended his interview by remarking...

- 'Meteoric as was Rico's rise from the gutter, it was inevitable that he should return there.'

[...]

Little Caesar (1931) Sound Clip

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Memorable quotes from the movie Little Caesar (1931), featuring short audio clips.

Actors: Edward G. Robinson (Little Caesar), Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (Joe Massara), Thomas E. Jackson (Sergeant Flaherty), Stanley Fields (Sam Vettori), Ralph Ince (Pete Montana)

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