- A job.
- A job? Well, why come to me?
- 'Cause you're the only crooks I know.

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10 seconds sound clip from the Criss Cross (1949) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:52:42.802 in the DVD version of the movie.

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- I asked her to come here. I wanted to reach you. I wanted to talk to you.

- Oh. So it was me all the time. Between you and I, I had it all wrong.

- So it's not the way it looks. Is it, baby?

- No, it's not the way it looks.

- That's right, Slim. Just like he says. He wanted to talk to you. You were out of town, so I said I'd come over.

- You really wanted to see me? But tell me now, Stevie, what kind of business could you and I possibly have together?

- A job? Well, why come to me?

- 'Cause you're the only crooks I know.

- Is that polite? Is it hospitable?

- Tell me, Stevie, what kind of a job is this you need crooks?

- Where I work.

- Where you work?

- Armored trucks.

- What are you talkin' about? You can't hijack an armored truck. It can't be done. You know it can't be done.

- It can be done.

- If you have an inside man.

- Picturesque, ain't it?

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A job. -A job? Well, why come to me? -'Cause you're the only crooks I know.

A man eats an apple. He gets a piece of the core stuck between his teeth, you know? He tries to work it out with some cellophane off a cigarette pack. What happens? The cellophane gets stuck in there too.

My wife? She's at the beach. We took a place down at Balboa. See, she thinks she's run-down, needs a change. Actually, she likes to take sunbaths. All women are nuts about gettin' sunburned. But I don't care. I indulge her. I'm not picayune.

You don't mind it, do ya? Our helping ourselves, I mean.

Is that polite? Is it hospitable?

Criss Cross (1949) Sound Clip

Listen to memorable quotes from the classic 1949 film noir Criss Cross, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Burt Lancaster (Steve Thompson), Yvonne De Carlo (Anna), Dan Duryea (Slim Dundee)

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