- Now... sit down, Johnny. You know, you're a pretty smart guy.
- Yeah, my mother used to say I was going to be president.

— Detective Johnny Blake (Edward G. Robinson)

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

You can hear this line at 00:31:21 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- 300 million?

- That's right

- Did somebody say something about penny-ante?

- All right, you fellas beat it! Mr. Blake and me want to talk business. I said, beat it!

- OK, Mr. Kruger.

- Nice talking, Blake.

- Now... sit down, Johnny. You know, you're a pretty smart guy.

- Yeah, my mother used to say I was going to be president.

- Miss Lee, I gotta see you right away!

- What's the matter, Herman? Where'd you get that shiner?

- Oh, Miss Lee, it's important!

- Come inside.

- Well, Herman, spill it.

- They took the money away from me... the numbers money. The bag and everything.

[...]

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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