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Why do you want to put yourself through all this? Why not let the shooflies dig up the dirt? That's what they get paid for.

7 seconds sound clip from the Kojak - Season 1, Ep. 5 - Girl in the River movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:11:35 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Call all divisions. Tell 'em we have a priority call on all manpower.

- And if you get any feedback at all, you call the commissioner's office.

- Done.

- Theo, here's the prelim autopsy.

- Now, M.E. Just phoned that in. The full report should be in by late this afternoon.

- Why do you want to put yourself through all this? Why not let the shooflies dig up the dirt? That's what they get paid for.

- 'Cause I'd do the same thing for you, Al.

- How's it goin'? (Sighs)

- I've been retracing the last month, step by step.

- I keep looking for something, anything. There's nothing.

- And listen, I can't believe that anybody would want to blow Tom away anyway, because, listen, even the mugs he collared, you know they liked him.

[...]

Kojak Sound Clip

Kojak DVD cover

Sound clips of the best quotes, famous sayings and sound effects sampled from the Kojak (1973-1978) TV Series that you can use as ringtones or custom sounds in your favorite apps.

Actors: Telly Savalas (Lt. "Theo" Kojak)

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