I'm a homing pigeon. I always come back to the stinking coop, no matter how late it is....
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Lt. Randall:
Let's get it on the record... from the beginning. Philip Marlowe:
With Malloy, then. Oh, it was about seven o'clock. Anyway it was dark. Lt. Randall:
What were you doing at the office that late? Philip Marlowe:
I'm a homing pigeon. I always come back to the stinking coop, no matter how late it is. I'd been out peeking under old Sunday sections for a barber named Dominick whose wife wanted him back - I forget why. Only reason I took the job was because my bank account was trying to crawl under a duck
Let's get it on the record... from the beginning. Philip Marlowe:
With Malloy, then. Oh, it was about seven o'clock. Anyway it was dark. Lt. Randall:
What were you doing at the office that late? Philip Marlowe:
I'm a homing pigeon. I always come back to the stinking coop, no matter how late it is. I'd been out peeking under old Sunday sections for a barber named Dominick whose wife wanted him back - I forget why. Only reason I took the job was because my bank account was trying to crawl under a duck
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What's the matter
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Why do you keep looking at me as if I had a hole in my head
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What were you doing in the canyon the night Marriott was killed
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I just remember how it happened
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I was lying on my face because I'd been banged on the head
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Somebody threw a flashlight on me and asked me was I all right
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And then she said What happened Yeah it was a girl
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A girl with red hair a crooked nose and a nice figure
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I didn't kill Marriott You weren't just taking a hike
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You found out something would happen out there
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Movie Summary
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
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Philip Marlowe
