Martinelli was still up there. Maybe the phone call hadn't worked. But it had.
7 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:01:32.531 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Can't I wait for you down the road?
- No soap. This is Operation Solo. I don't want you hurt.
- By the way, where is Surf 3181?
- The penthouse at the Gables.
- Oh, Rip, you won't take any fool chances, will you?
- Not any footer than I'm taking now... doing that.
- Sure.
- Martinelli was still up there. Maybe the phone call hadn't worked. But it had.
- All I had to do was wait. He was right on schedule.
- I was thinking, 'Go ahead, sucker. Beat it to your big beach home.'
- This is the same gag you pulled on me last night. It's even the same corpse.
- Only thing that's missing is a sledgehammer highball, and a pair of snake-eyes dice.
- There was one joker, though.
[...]