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But you didn't hesitate to use it on Dreyer, why? Because he was a little man, Joe. Like you, a little man.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Big Combo (1955) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:52:11.166 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You don't like me much, do you?

- You figure when Grazzi left the country, you should've taken over instead of me. Is that it?

- No... the job's too big for me.

- Yeah... you say that, but you don't mean it.

- Give me your gun, Joe.

- See what I mean, Joe? Two seconds ago, you had this gun in your hand. We're all alone here. The thought of using it flashed through your mind... but you couldn't.

- But you didn't hesitate to use it on Dreyer, why? Because he was a little man, Joe. Like you, a little man.

- You got a soft job and good pay. Stop thinking about what might have been. And who knows... You may live to die in bed. That's all, Joe.

- It's empty!

- It can't be. Did anybody open this since yesterday?

- Impossible, sir.

- What do you got?

- It was Dreyer's life insurance.

- Where would an ex-sailor keep a log book?

[...]

The Big Combo (1955) Sound Clip

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Actors: Cornel Wilde (Leonard Diamond), Richard Conte (Mr. Brown), Brian Donlevy (Joe McClure), Lee Van Cleef (Fante), Jean Wallace (Susan Lowell)

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