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He's in jail. He'll go to trial. He'll be tried by 12 citizens, people for whom he's been working.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Asphalt Jungle (1950) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:47:07 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, he won't get very far, that's for sure. He hasn't got enough blood left in him to keep a chicken alive.

- Any more questions?

- I don't like to harp on the same point...

- What about Ditrich?

- If the past of this police department...

- He's in jail. He'll go to trial. He'll be tried by 12 citizens, people for whom he's been working.

- Let them show justice or compassion as they see fit.

- What would be your verdict, Commissioner?

- I'm not sure. I'm not sure at all.

- Let me put it this way.

- It's not anything strange that there are corrupt officers in police departments. The dirt they're trying to clean up is bound to rub off on some, but not all of them. Maybe one out of 100. The other 99 are honest men trying to do an honest job.

[...]

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Well, he won't get very far, that's for sure. He hasn't got enough blood left in him to keep a chicken alive.
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Quotes from the movie The Asphalt Jungle (1950), featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Sterling Hayden (Dix Handley), Jean Hagen ("Doll" Conovan), James Whitmore (Gus Minissi), Marilyn Monroe (Angela Phinlay), Marc Lawrence (Cobby)

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