In what business were you, may I ask?
3 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:34:00.505 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I'm afraid Krause is a fool.
- Evidently, my cutting him in on the profits was a mistake.
- If you don't mind, I'll keep these, to remind me never to stretch my luck.
- I gather that you've been around, as the saying is.
- Oh, East St Louis is around enough.
- In what business were you, may I ask?
- I owned a fleet of taxicabs, but they got sunk at Pearl Harbor.
- Oh, then undoubtedly you know Al Baretto?
- Many times, although my headquarters were in Detroit.
- And I thought Al's Detroit friends were all mobsters.
- Why, he mixed 'em, sir, but he got busy, so I brought 'em up.
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Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Capt. Warren "Rip" Murdock), Lizabeth Scott (Coral Chandler)
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