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Back in the '40s this town was crawling

They did it better back then. This town doesn't change - they just push the names around....

The Late Show • 1977

[Ira's talking to Margo]
Ira: Back in the Forties, this town was crawlin' with dollies like you. Good-lookin' coquettes tryin' their damnedest to act tough as hell. I got news for you: they did it better back then. This town doesn't change - they just push the names around. Same dames... screwin' up their lives just the same way

Full Transcript

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Back in the '40s this town was crawling

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with dollies like you good looking cokeheads

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trying their damnedest to act tough as hell

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I got news for you they did it better back then

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This town doesn't change

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They just push the names around

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Same dames

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' screwing up their lives just the same way '

Duration

22 seconds

Views

39

Timestamp in Movie

00:14:01

Uploaded

Jan 17, 2025

Genres

comedy, mystery, thriller

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures,Lion's Gate Films

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Movie Summary

A grumpy semi-retired private investigator partners with a quirky female client to catch the people who murdered his partner.