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Movie Quote of the Day – Desperate, 1947 (dir. Anthony Mann)

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Walt: You could’ve phoned, it would’ve saved time.
Pete: Yeah, but you can’t collect money on the telephone

Movie Quote of the Day – I, The Jury, 1953 (dir. Harry Essex)

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Charlotte Manning: There’s so much we could do together, Mike, the two of us.
Mike Hammer: Time’s running out, Charlotte. No plans for the New Year?
Charlotte Manning: The world, Mike, it could be ours!
Mike Hammer: I never wanted the world! Just room enough for the two of us!

Movie Quote of The Day – He Walked by Night, 1948 (dir. Alfred L. Werker)

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Police Capt. Breen: Anyone else?
Liquor Store Proprietor #1: That looks like him, only a little madder.
Liquor Store Proprietor #2: He had a patch over one eye when he come into my dive, er, place of business.

Movie Quote of the Day – Kansas City Confidential, 1952 (dir. Phil Karlson)

Joe Rolfe: Hey Tony, I know a sure cure for a nosebleed: a cold knife in the middle of the back.