While working as screenwriter, had fistfight with his producer. Fractured producer's jaw. Fired. No charges preferred.
14 seconds sound clip from the In a Lonely Place movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:26:16.712 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- It was his story against mine, but of course I told my story better.
- Notes on Dixon Steele, continued.
- I was smart. I covered all the angles. I have an airtight alibi.
- If you had anything to do with it, I want to know. Tell me!
- Why do you want me to confess?
- Because I'll have to get you a lawyer. Or maybe get you across the border into Mexico.
- Lippman and his connections.
- Next number: June 22, 11:00 PM.
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