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- Gee, it must be tough not to be able to kick the boys around anymore and make them tip their hats to you.
- Yeah, but they still do.

8 seconds sound clip from the Bullets or Ballots (1939) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:10:10 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, look who's coming in.

- Who is he?

- I sent him up to Sing Sing a couple of years ago.

- Well, well, well! If it ain't detective Blake!

- The parole board turned you loose on the public again, eh?

- Yeah. No thanks to you.

- Well, I hear they cut the big shot detective down to size.

- Gee, it must be tough not to be able to kick the boys around anymore and make them tip their hats to you.

- Yeah, but they still do.

- Ha-ha-ha-ha! To a Bronx flat foot?

- Yeah

- And as long as I'm part of the force, they'll keep on tipping their hats. Remember it next time.

- All right everybody, it's all over! Throw that guy out! Music, Harry!

- Well, I guess I'll go downtown, see what's going on.

- You haven't lost your gentle touch, have you Johnny?

[...]

Bullets or Ballots (1939) Sound Clip

Bullets or Ballots (1939)Quotes with sound clips from Bullets or Ballots - Lux Radio Theatre play originally aired on April 17, 1939.

Actors: Edward G. Robinson (Detective Johnny Blake), Mary Astor (Lee Morgan), Humphrey Bogart (Bugs Brenner), Otto Kruger (Al Kruger)

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