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That'd be very smart. The boys would love to have me come in and ask questions. They'd like it right down to the end of their blackjacks.

10 seconds sound clip from the The Thin Man (1936) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:26:08 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- But that dirty little rat, Nunheim, he got sore cause she liked me and hated him, so he put the finger on me.

- That's all swell. Only you're peddling your fish in the wrong market. I've got nothing to do with it.

- Now listen. The boys used to say that you were O.K., a square guy. That's why I'm here.

- What's the law doing to me? Do they think I did it, or is it just something else to pin on me?

- I'd tell you if I knew. But I'm not in this. Ask the police.

- That'd be very smart. The boys would love to have me come in and ask questions. They'd like it right down to the end of their blackjacks.

- Now I come to you on the level. The boys say you're on the level. Be on the level.

- I am on the level. If I knew anything I'd...

- What's that?

- I don't know... this is your party.

- Open up. Police.

- The Police? You dirty, two-timing...

- Look out, Nora! Gimme that gun! Drop it!

[...]

The Thin Man (1936) Sound Clip

The Thin ManFunny quotes with sound clips from The Thin Man - radio drama based on Dashiell Hammett's book, first broadcast on Thursday August 06, 1936 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: William Powell (Nick), Myrna Loy (Nora), Porter Hall (Macauley), Minna Gombel (Mimi), Dorothy (Barbara Luddy), William Henry (Gilbert)

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