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- Look, we know we're bugged, but they don't know we know. Don't you see the possibilities?
- No.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Fortune Cookie (1966) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:11:26 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What the hell is going on around here?

- The whole place is bugged, and they're shooting from across the street.

- Shooting?

- The detectives, with a camera.

- Well, who needs that? Get rid of 'em!

- Not so fast.

- Pull the shades down and rip out those mikes!

- We're not gonna put up with this.

- Yes, we are.

- What do you mean, we are?

- Look, we know we're bugged, but they don't know we know. Don't you see the possibilities?

- No.

- Anything we want to feed into those mikes, they'll swallow.

- Like what?

- The only way to speed up the action is to goose them a little.

- It may take a year for this case to come to trial. You want to be stuck in this chair that long?

- A year?

- Well, worry not, because I've got a scheme. And when we spring it on them, they're gonna settle right away and for big money.

- Oh, to hell with the big money. Give it to charity.

[...]

The Fortune Cookie (1966) Sound Clip

The Fortune Cookie (1966) Poster

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Actors: Jack Lemmon (Harry Hinkle), Walter Matthau (Whiplash Willie Gingrich), Ron Rich (Boom Boom Jackson), Judi West (Sandy Hinkle)

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