- What would he be doing in church?
- Robbing the poor box or copping a plea.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Enforcer (1951) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:28:52.183 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I'll give you a 6-2 and even the body's name is Smiley Schultz.
- Hey, Tailor. You know a friend of Smiley Schultz's, a fellow they call Big Babe?
- Don't bother me. Who knows Big Babe?
- I know him, mister. He lives around the corner. I just saw him.
- Where?
- He jumped into his car and yelled at his wife he was on his way to st. Anne's Church.
- Thanks.
- What would he be doing in church?
- Robbing the poor box or copping a plea.
- Always worries me when these hoodlums get religion.
- All right, let 'em through, there. Let 'em in there. All right, go on home.
- Ahem.
- Is that fat hooligan called Big Babe?
- Yes, sir, Big Babe Lazich. He lives in the neighborhood.
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