He said they'd convict me, and offered to get rid of the gun, because the mark on the bullet would prove it was the one that killed Stuart.
7 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:16:08.698 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- How did he cut himself in on this?
- I had to talk to somebody when Johnny ran away.
- So you picked the worst hoodlum in town.
- High, fast, and on the inside. Strike two.
- You can't hurt me anymore, Rip.
- I'm going to call the police. Then your Johnny will be cleared.
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