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Mr. Crowell:
You know, one of these day, Marlowe, I'm going to make a mistake that a man in my spot dreads above all other mistakes. I'm going to find myself doing business with somebody I should trust, and I'm going to be just too damn smart to trust 'em. Mr. Crowell:
[after dictating a letter hiring Marlowe]
I'm just going to have to trust you, Marlowe. I hate making mistakes
You know, one of these day, Marlowe, I'm going to make a mistake that a man in my spot dreads above all other mistakes. I'm going to find myself doing business with somebody I should trust, and I'm going to be just too damn smart to trust 'em. Mr. Crowell:
[after dictating a letter hiring Marlowe]
I'm just going to have to trust you, Marlowe. I hate making mistakes
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You do
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Come on Why are you doing this
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Steelgrave's boys spoiled the coat in my best suit
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Where would I be if I didn't put a stop to things like that
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What is your price
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100 a day and expenses
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And a letter employing me to investigate blackmail of one of your stars
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that a man in my spot dreads over
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all other mistakes
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I will find myself doing business with somebody I can trust
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and I'm going to be too damned smart to trust him
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Take this letter to Mr Philip Marlowe
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Dear Mr Marlowe
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This agency employs you to investigate
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on behalf of one its television personalities a certain matter
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the particulars of which you have been given verbally
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You fee is to be 100 day plus expenses
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plus a deposit of 500
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Sincerely etc
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My driver will take you to the office
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I'm just going to have to trust you Marlowe
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I hate making mistakes
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Movie Summary
A young woman from Kansas hires LA private detective Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother.
Actors
Mr. Crowell
