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Well, I told them you might have a few doubts, but I couldn't persuade them to come down here and prove it.

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

You can hear this line at 00:45:44 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I'm sorry I'm late... Are you holding an election, boys?

- It's already been held.

- And you're it, I suppose.

- Yeah, yeah.

- You got any objections?

- Oh few.

- Now, what's The first one?

- Well, the job was given to me. The bosses has called me in two hours after the news broke.

- And you expect us to believe that?

- Well, I told them you might have a few doubts, but I couldn't persuade them to come down here and prove it.

- And who are they?

- Did Kruger tell you?

- No.

- Well, I think I'll keep sitting in this seat till I hear from them.

- Sit anywhere you want to, but don't try, and stop me from carrying out orders.

- I have to take charge of the week's collection and have it to them by 10 o'clock tomorrow night.

[...]

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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