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I did him a favor once. I could've put him away for something he didn't do. I let it pass.

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

You can hear this line at 00:38:58.904 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I remember him. He was Grazzi's right-hand man, before Brown, before McClure from my generation.

- He dropped out when Grazzi had to leave the country.

- What, dead?

- No, scared.

- He didn't fit in with Brown's new setup. None of the old crowd did.

- Bettini didn't wait around to get himself killed.

- Turned honest citizen. Changed his name and went into hiding.

- Do you know where?

- I did him a favor once. I could've put him away for something he didn't do. I let it pass.

- He did deserve it, considering all the times he was guilty and I didn't have the evidence.

- Well, tell me where to find him.

- He'll be scared. Too scared to talk.

- If he's that scared, he'll listen.

- Come in.

- Not yet. Just a minute... That's all I ask, just a minute. Let me turn off the stove. It could cause a fire, lots of nice old people in the building, OK?

[...]

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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