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You shouldn't have gone to trial with just one witness. You should have waited.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Enforcer (1951) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:16:25.358 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- It's crazy. We had it all sewed up. It's crazy.

- We could protect him against everything but himself.

- Send the boys back to their precincts.

(Vintage police sirens)

- Well, can you go to trial tomorrow?

- No, sir. My case is right there.

- You shouldn't have gone to trial with just one witness. You should have waited.

- Waited for what? Every day Mendoza is free, people are getting murdered.

- The city spent hundreds of thousands of dollars, tied up the whole police force. Months.

- I pledged my word to the people that Mendoza was as good as convicted. Now what do I say?

- Mr. Mayor, if you want my resignation, you can have it. That'll give you something to say.

- Wasn't his fault.

[...]

The Enforcer (1951) Sound Clip

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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