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Once Upon a Time in America

Because you know him. -Who is it?David. -No, David.Can I come in? No, no, no. Just wait...

Because you know him. -Who is it?David. -No, David.Can I come in? No, no, no. Just wait outside,David, I'll call you. Okay, I'll be right here. -What does Secretary Bailey want from me?-You came here to ask me that? -Why did he send me an invitation?-I don't know. I don't know. Why should--? Why should I know aboutyour invitations? I don't know anything. I-- What do you want from me? Why didyou come here? I know nothing, nothing. Now you're a lousy actress. Who is Secretary Bailey?

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Because you know him
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Who is it David
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No David Can I come in
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No no no Just wait outside David I'll call you
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Okay I'll be right here
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What does Secretary Bailey want from me You came here to ask me that
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Why did he send me an invitation I don't know I don't know
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Why should Why should I know about your invitations I don't know anything I
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What do you want from me Why did you come here I know nothing nothing
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Now you're a lousy actress
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Who is Secretary Bailey
Available in 5 languages
Duration
43 seconds
Views
509
Timestamp in Movie
03:18:48
Uploaded
Feb 27, 2026
Genres
crime, drama
Production
Embassy International Pictures,Warner Bros. Pictures,PSO

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Movie Summary

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
What does Secretary Bailey want from me You came here to ask me thatWhy did he send me an invitation I don't know I don't knowWhy should Why should I know about your invitations I don't know anything IWhat do you want from me Why did you come here I know - Once Upon a Time in America 00:21
What does Secretary Bailey want from me You came here to ask...
Who is Secretary BaileySecretary Bailey is a rich businessmanHe came to the United States as a starving immigrant and made a lot of moneyin San Francisco and Los Angeles where he's lived for 30 yearsI know all that It's all in the papers What else is - Once Upon a Time in America 01:13
Who is Secretary BaileySecretary Bailey is a rich...
Secretary Bailey is a rich businessman. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:06
Secretary Bailey is a rich businessman.
He came to the United States as a starving immigrant and made a lot of money......in San Francisco and Los Angeles, where he's lived for 30 years. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:15
He came to the United States as a starving immigrant and...
He married a very wealthy woman. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:33
He married a very wealthy woman.
Age can wither me, Noodles. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:05
Age can wither me, Noodles.
Age can wither me NoodlesWe're both getting oldAll that we have left now are our memoriesIf you go to that party on Saturday night you won't have those anymoreTear up that invitation - Once Upon a Time in America 00:33
Age can wither me NoodlesWe're both getting oldAll that...
All that we have left now are our memories. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:41
All that we have left now are our memories.
Are you afraid that I'll turn into a pillar of salt? - Once Upon a Time in America 00:06
Are you afraid that I'll turn into a pillar of salt?
If you go out that door, yes. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:06
If you go out that door, yes.
This is Secretary Bailey's son. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:09
This is Secretary Bailey's son.
Sit down NoodlesMake yourself comfortableI'm glad you accepted my invitationWell I was curiousSo many important people in one placeYes Well the rats usually desert a sinking shipBut in my case they appear to be flocking onboardYeah well I read about your - Once Upon a Time in America 01:17
Sit down NoodlesMake yourself comfortableI'm glad you...
I'm glad you accepted my invitation. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:22
I'm glad you accepted my invitation.
Yeah, well, I read about your troubles in the newspapers. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:20
Yeah, well, I read about your troubles in the newspapers.
That invitation doesn't mean a goddamn thing, and you know it. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:28
That invitation doesn't mean a goddamn thing, and you...
I haven't had a gun in my hand for many, many years. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:55
I haven't had a gun in my hand for many, many years.
And I wouldn't wanna miss Mr Bailey Cut the bullshit NoodlesI'm already a dead manAt least give me the chance to settle the debt that I owe to youI'll never make it before the investigating committeeThey're scared to death I'll implicate the whole bunch - Once Upon a Time in America 02:42
And I wouldn't wanna miss Mr Bailey Cut the bullshit...
You see, I found out where you were. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:18
You see, I found out where you were.
It leads right down to the street. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:07
It leads right down to the street.
I don't know what you're talking about, Mr. - Once Upon a Time in America 00:07
I don't know what you're talking about, Mr.