- Would you mind telling the jury what you mean by panhandling?
- Well, it's like asking somebody to help you.
- You mean begging?
- Yes. I guess you could call it that, if you wanted to be nasty.
13 seconds sound clip from the Knock on Any Door movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:10:48.876 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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[...]
- How many times have you been convicted of a felony?
- Twice.
- Twice? Oh, you're under oath.
- Well, maybe I should've said three or four times.
- You don't remember? Wasn't it for the sale of a certain kind of literature to high-school students?
- Yes.
- Again, he doesn't remember. Well, we'll just sit right down here and wait until you do remember.
(Judge gavel banging steadily )
- Would you mind telling the jury what you mean by panhandling?
- Well, it's like asking somebody to help you.
- Yes. I guess you could call it that, if you wanted to be nasty.
- You did time in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, didn't you?
- All right, okay, so I took a relief check from a mailbox.
- In other words, you'll do anything for money... anything except work, that is.
- Object. This line of questioning has no...
- I think, Mr. Morton, that...
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