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What did you pick me up for? I asked you a question! Why did you pick me up? I'm talking to you, answer me! Why'd you pick me up?

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

You can hear this line at 00:33:20.685 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Didn't Mr. Brown pay you?

- You're not Mr. Brown.

- For Mr. Brown, I'd snatch a judge from a Superior Court, for a chocolate soda. Same goes for Mingo. Right, Mingo?

- Yeah!

- How much?

- A hundred. For Mingo, too.

- What?

- A hundred... each. Mingo!

- Thanks, Fante.

- Now ask him all the questions you want.

(Face slap)

- What did you pick me up for? I asked you a question! Why did you pick me up? I'm talking to you, answer me! Why'd you pick me up?

- There he is, Mr. Brown. I was softening him up for you. I did a pretty good job.

- I told you not to touch him.

- I didn't hurt him, we're still legal.

- The trouble with you, McClure, is that you never took time to learn technique.

- Fante! Mingo! Bring that radio over here. Turn it on.

- I only want to borrow it, Joe.

[...]

The Big Combo (1955) Sound Clip

The Big Combo (1955) posterListen to the best quotes from The Big Combo (1955), accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

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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