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Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Where do you live? Jan Ashe:
St. Patrick's Hotel, San Francisco. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
On the day of the killing, did you see Ace Wilfong? Jan Ashe:
Yes, I did. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Where? Jan Ashe:
St. Francis Hotel, he came there. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Tell us exactly what happened... in your own words. Jan Ashe:
He'd been very brutal the night before... Prosecuting Attorney:
I object, your honor. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
It's Alright, I'm not trying to juggle with this witness, your honor. Judge:
Objection sustained. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Alright, strike out the answer about Wilfong's brutality
Where do you live? Jan Ashe:
St. Patrick's Hotel, San Francisco. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
On the day of the killing, did you see Ace Wilfong? Jan Ashe:
Yes, I did. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Where? Jan Ashe:
St. Francis Hotel, he came there. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Tell us exactly what happened... in your own words. Jan Ashe:
He'd been very brutal the night before... Prosecuting Attorney:
I object, your honor. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
It's Alright, I'm not trying to juggle with this witness, your honor. Judge:
Objection sustained. Stephen Ashe, Defense Attorney:
Alright, strike out the answer about Wilfong's brutality
Full Transcript
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- Where do you live?
- St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco.
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On the day of the killing,
did you see Ace Wilfong?
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- Yes, I did.
- Where?
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St. Francis Hotel. He came there.
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Tell us exactly what happened,
in your own way.
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- He'd been very brutal the night before--
- I object, Your Honor.
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It's all right, I'm not trying to juggle
with this witness, Your Honor.
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Objection sustained.
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All right, strike out the answer
about Wilfong's brutality.
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Can you remember my question, Jan?
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He came to the hotel quite drunk.
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He said that arrangements had been made
to get married.
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- You and Wilfong?
- Yes.
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- And you refused?
- Yes.
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- How did you refuse?
- I told him what a beast he was.
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I object, Your Honor.
Ace Wilfong is not on trial.
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Objection sustained.
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Try and remember what was said, Jan.
You refused, and he said what?
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He threatened me.
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This is theatrical, emotional.
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- Overruled. Proceed.
- He said what, Jan?
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He said,
"You haven't got a chance to get away.
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Movie Summary
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
