The guy who killed Garfield didn't make it either.
4 seconds sound clip from the Suddenly (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:39:39 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- That's what John Wilkes Booth thought, too.
- I'm no actor, bustin' my leg on a stage so I can yell, 'down with the tyrants!'
- If booth wasn't such a ham, he might've made it.
- He got pretty far at that, though.
- The guy who killed Garfield didn't make it either.
- Him? Huh. He didn't plan anything. Just took a lucky shot, strictly left-handed, just like McKinley.
- And Zangara got the chair for his try at Roosevelt.
- He had to try it in a crowd. I hate crowds.
- So nobody ever made it. Up till here.
- I'm just a guy makin' a livin'.
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Actors: Frank Sinatra (John Baron), Sterling Hayden (Sheriff Tod Shaw), James Gleason (Peter "Pop" Benson)
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