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Jack Burden: He roared across the state making speeches. All of them adding up to the same thing: 'It's not me they're after. It's you!' Willie hollered 'foul.' He knew if you hollered hard and loud enough... people begin to believe. Just in case they didn't, he organized demonstrations.
Willie Stark: Tell the boys to get the hicks out. Bring them in from the sticks. Empty the pool halls. Turn em out! Turn the yokels out!
Jack Burden: In case anyone hollered back, he organized spontaneous slugging. Willie pulled every trick he ever knew and added a few more
Willie Stark: Tell the boys to get the hicks out. Bring them in from the sticks. Empty the pool halls. Turn em out! Turn the yokels out!
Jack Burden: In case anyone hollered back, he organized spontaneous slugging. Willie pulled every trick he ever knew and added a few more
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He roared across the state making speeches
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All of them adding up to the same thing
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It's not me they're after It's you
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Willie hollered foul
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He knew if you hollered hard and loud enough
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people begin to believe
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Just in case they didn't he organized demonstrations
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Tell the boys to get the hicks out
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Bring them in from the sticks
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Turn the yokels out
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In case anyone hollered back he organized spontaneous slugging
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Willie pulled every trick he ever knew and added a few more
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Movie Summary
The rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal.