The first step had already been taken: a new police commissioner was recommended by the grand jury last week.
10 seconds sound clip from the Bullets or Ballots (1939) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:15:12 in the radio play.
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- If you knew, you wouldn't sleep much tonight.
- The killing of one leader cannot stop these broadcasts.
- The March Against Crime will continue.
- Faithful to the memory of one who died in the service of the people.
- A man with a splendid record, and fine reputation for honesty and integrity.
- We are pleased at this time to inform our listeners that the appointment was ratified today.
- The new police commissioner of this city is Mr. Franklin McLaren.
- Herman, get Mr. Blake on the phone. Circle 0461.
- See, that's what I've been meaning to tell you about Mr. Blake.
- Well, Mr. Blake got fired from the police force this morning.
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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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