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Why should you throw away the only chance of a lifetime? After all the planning, all the hoping.

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

You can hear this line at 00:09:01.766 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- He flared up. In the middle of everything, he started to ask a bunch of screwball questions.

- What time did he come in here tonight? Where was he? Was he in the parking lot?

- The parking lot?

- Don't be foolish, Slim. Let bygones be bygones.

- Do you realize how much dough there's gonna be in that truck tomorrow morning? In six figures. Six figures!

- Come on, this is no time to be sore and blow up.

- Why should you throw away the only chance of a lifetime? After all the planning, all the hoping.

- What I say is, let's not be foolish. I say, let's go right ahead.

- Don't you realize it's even better now?

- That cop in there, he'll never guess in a million years you both are in a deal together.

- Chance of a lifetime. Six figures, Slim.

- I went off my head.

[...]

Criss Cross (1949) Sound Clip

Criss Cross (1949) posterListen 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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