He was in the show-up this morning, but our witness got cold feet and backed down.

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

You can hear this line at 00:06:02 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Sit down, Lieutenant.

- Thank you, sir.

- Thirty-nine thefts, 33 burglaries, 18 robberies, seven assaults, five morals offenses in the past 30 days. Quite a record, even for the Fourth Precinct.

- We know the guy who's been pulling most of the stickups, Commissioner.

- Name's Dix Handley.

- He was in the show-up this morning, but our witness got cold feet and backed down.

- What can you do?

- Lock up the witness! Scare him worse!

- It's your job knowing what to do.

- As things are, the only merchants safe from harm in your precinct are those who take wages on the horses.

- I want to know why those parlors are still operating.

[...]

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I'd take you apart if you were about a foot taller and straightened up a little.
In some ways, he's the most dangerous of them all. A hardened killer. A hooligan. A man without human feeling or human mercy.
The battle's finished. The jungle wins. The predatory beasts take over.
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.
The Asphalt Jungle (1950) Sound Clip

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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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