Never fails, does it? When mugs get in the jam, they always start off by knighting each other.
— Detective Johnny Blake (Edward G. Robinson)
7 seconds sound clip from the Bullets or Ballots (1939) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:29:30 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- I want to work for you because you wanted help. I didn't come to you, you came to me.
- I can see now why you need help. And you need plenty of it.
- Hey, Al, are you gonna let this guy talk his way out?
- Shut up! Keep talking, Johnny.
- Never fails, does it? When mugs get in the jam, they always start off by knighting each other.
- Hey, I thought you were smart, Al.
- Well, let McLaren have his fun. You can't stop him.
- Sure. And meanwhile, we sit back and wind up broke.
[...]
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Actors: Edward G. Robinson (Detective Johnny Blake), Mary Astor (Lee Morgan), Humphrey Bogart (Bugs Brenner), Otto Kruger (Al Kruger)
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