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It wasn't Al himself... One of his stooges... Bugs Brenner maybe.

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

You can hear this line at 00:08:55 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, McLaren's only a captain. He takes orders too.

- So you just go on staying loyal to McLaren and the police department, huh?

- That's about it.

- And looking for laundry.

- Sure.

- Someday Mac will be back up on top. And you won't have to worry about me anymore.

- Johnny... who killed Bryant?

- Al Kruger.

- You're sure of it it?

- It wasn't Al himself... One of his stooges... Bugs Brenner maybe.

- How do you know?

- Well, Kruger had the most lose by cleaner.

- He controls every racket in town.

- Yeah, not the numbers.

- The numbers? Say, that's small time. If it ever gets big enough, he'll grab it, just like he's grabbed everything else.

- He's got an organization that guy, crime incorporated, protected right down the line.

[...]

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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