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The Enforcer (1951) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 3

The Enforcer (1951)  posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1951 film noir "The Enforcer" (aka "Murder, Inc." in the UK).

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson), Zero Mostel (Big Babe Lazick), Ted de Corsia (Joseph Rico), Everett Sloane (Albert Mendoza)

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21 This is big, well-organized. -An organization of killers. A business built on murders. -Mm-hmm. Murder for profit.

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

22 Well, we're making headway. We know a contract means a murder, and a hit means a victim.

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

23 Who told you you could carry a gun? -It's mine. -That's fine. Makes it easy for the cops to identify you if they grab you.

— Joseph Rico (Ted De Corsia)

24 Yeah, he said it was a contract, and that she was a hit. -You got any idea what he meant? -I never heard it in connection with a killing before. -Have you? -No, sir.

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

25 Always worries me when these hoodlums get religion.

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

26 Anything else? -Yes. Burn that tent you're wearin' and get yourself a suit.

— Joseph Rico (Ted De Corsia)

27 Can you hook up a mic to that loudspeaker, so I can talk through it? -I beg your pardon?

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

28 Give the papers their names, addresses, and pictures of everybody we've identified. Spread it around. Blast it over the radio, and make them think we got 100 leads. Give somebody a bad time. Somewhere, someone will crack.

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

29 Take this guy here. Who'd want to kill him? -I don't know. Who? -Not many people. His partner, if he's got one. Guy who owes him money, fellow he had an argument with. Maybe his wife.

— Albert Mendoza (Everett Sloane)

30 What would he be doing in church? -Robbing the poor box or copping a plea.

— Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson (Humphrey Bogart)

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