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Look, Lieutenant. I've always given you plenty of cooperation. But you're hitting me at just the wrong time.

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

You can hear this line at 00:32:10 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- All right, but why me? Why pick on me?

- Because it's logic. You're the biggest parlor in my precinct.

- The citizens know it, the newspapers know it, and even I know it. And that Mr. Commissioner knows I know it.

- I just hate to have it happen. I just hate it, that's all.

- I'm as sorry as you are.

- Look, Lieutenant. I've always given you plenty of cooperation. But you're hitting me at just the wrong time.

- Well, all right. Close up tight. Keep the place dark. Don't answer any phones.

- Thanks, Lieutenant. Thanks.

- That copper, he recognized me.

- How'd you know he was a copper?

- I can smell one a block off.

- Don't worry about Ditrich. He's on my payroll. Practically a partner. Me and him, we're like that.

[...]

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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