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Great! Then what's the beef?

4 seconds sound clip from the Love's Lovely Counterfeit classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:17:46 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, Ben, please. I want to talk to you.

- What about?

- Don't you know?

- Yeah, I guess maybe I do.

- Oh, we can't go on like this, Ben. It isn't right. It isn't fair to Jansen. It isn't fair to... Well, it isn't fair to me.

- What's so unfair about it?

- You know what's unfair about it!

- Mr. Jansen promised the people of Lake City that if he got elected, he'd clean up the town.

- All right, why doesn't he do it? He's had six months.

- Because he doesn't even know what's going on.

- Great! Then what's the beef?

- I know what's going on. The horse racing places, and the gambling places, and all the other places are just as open as they ever were. And I know who's keeping them open.

- Of course you do. I am.

- Listen, honey, if I wasn't bossing the organization, someone else would be.

- People like to bet, people like to gamble.

- Don't you see? I'm a city official. I have an obligation to the people of this community...

- The people who elected Jansen because they believed in something.

[...]

Love's Lovely Counterfeit Sound Clip

Love's Lovely CounterfeitQuotes with audio samples from the old-time radio play "Love's Lovely Counterfeit" by James M. Cain, first aired on Friday August 03, 1945 on CBS.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Ben), Lurene Tuttle (June)

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