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Clips from Chinatown (1974)

Fine. Long as you don't serve chicken that way.

"Fine. Long as you don't serve chicken that way."

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- Who's the investigating officer? - Lou Escobar. He's a lieutenant.

"- Who's the investigating officer? - Lou Escobar. He's a lieutenant."

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- Do you know him? - Oh, yeah.

"- Do you know him? - Oh, yeah."

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Where from?

"Where from?"

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Would you call him a capable man?

"Would you call him a capable man?"

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Honest?

"Honest?"

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As far as it goes.

"As far as it goes."

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Of course, he has to swim in the same water we all do.

"Of course, he has to swim in the same water we all do."

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It disturbs me. Makes me think you're taking my daughter for a ride.

"It disturbs me. Makes me think you're taking my daughter for a ride."

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Financially speaking, of course.

"Financially speaking, of course."

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What are you charging her?

"What are you charging her?"

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My usual fee, plus a bonus if I get results.

"My usual fee, plus a bonus if I get results."

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Come, come, Mr. Gitts.

"Come, come, Mr. Gitts."

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You don't have to think about that to remember, do you?

"You don't have to think about that to remember, do you?"

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If you want an answer to that question, Mr. Cross,

"If you want an answer to that question, Mr. Cross,"

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I'll put one of my men on the job.

"I'll put one of my men on the job."

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- Good afternoon. - Mr. Gitts...

"- Good afternoon. - Mr. Gitts..."

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- Gittes. - Gittes.

"- Gittes. - Gittes."

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You're dealing with a disturbed woman who just lost her husband.

"You're dealing with a disturbed woman who just lost her husband."

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- Sit down. - What for?

"- Sit down. - What for?"

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but believe me, you don't.

"but believe me, you don't."

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It's what the District Attorney used to tell me in Chinatown.

"It's what the District Attorney used to tell me in Chinatown."

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Exactly what do you know about me? Sit down.

"Exactly what do you know about me? Sit down."

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Mainly that you're rich,

"Mainly that you're rich,"

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and too respectable to want your name in the newspapers.

"and too respectable to want your name in the newspapers."

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Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores

"Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores"

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all get respectable if they last long enough.

"all get respectable if they last long enough."

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I'll double whatever your fee is and pay you $10,000

"I'll double whatever your fee is and pay you $10,000"

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if you find Hollis' girlfriend.

"if you find Hollis' girlfriend."

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Yeah.

"Yeah."

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Maybe.

"Maybe."

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If Mulwray was murdered,

"If Mulwray was murdered,"

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who pay $5,000 apiece towards the Sheriff's re-election.

"who pay $5,000 apiece towards the Sheriff's re-election."

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I let them practice up out here.

"I let them practice up out here."

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Do you remember the last time you saw Mulwray?

"Do you remember the last time you saw Mulwray?"

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At my age, you tend to forget.

"At my age, you tend to forget."

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and you had one hell of an argument.

"and you had one hell of an argument."

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I got the pictures in my office, if that'll help you remember.

"I got the pictures in my office, if that'll help you remember."

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- What was the argument about? - My daughter.

"- What was the argument about? - My daughter."

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What about her?

"What about her?"

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Just find the girl, Mr. Gitts.

"Just find the girl, Mr. Gitts."

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I happen to know Hollis was fond of her.

"I happen to know Hollis was fond of her."

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I'd like to help her if I can.

"I'd like to help her if I can."

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I had no idea you and Hollis were that fond of one another.

"I had no idea you and Hollis were that fond of one another."

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Hollis Mulwray made this city,

"Hollis Mulwray made this city,"

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We were a lot closer than Evelyn realized.

"We were a lot closer than Evelyn realized."

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If you want to hire me, I still have to know what the argument was about.

"If you want to hire me, I still have to know what the argument was about."

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I didn't want her to find out about the girl.

"I didn't want her to find out about the girl."

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How did you find out?

"How did you find out?"

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I'll...

"I'll..."

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I'll have my secretary draw up the papers.

"I'll have my secretary draw up the papers."

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Tell me,

"Tell me,"

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are you frightened for the girl or what Evelyn might do to her?

"are you frightened for the girl or what Evelyn might do to her?"

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Just find the girl.

"Just find the girl."

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Orange groves?

"Orange groves?"

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where the plat books for the Northwest Valley are?

"where the plat books for the Northwest Valley are?"

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Part of it's in Ventura County.

"Part of it's in Ventura County."

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We don't have Ventura County in our Hall of Records.

"We don't have Ventura County in our Hall of Records."

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Well, then, I'll settle for Los Angeles County.

"Well, then, I'll settle for Los Angeles County."

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Row 23, section C.

"Row 23, section C."

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Say, sonny,

"Say, sonny,"

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why do they have all those names pasted in the plat books?

"why do they have all those names pasted in the plat books?"

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- Then these are all new owners? - That's right.

"- Then these are all new owners? - That's right."

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Sir, this is not a lending library. It's the Hall of Records.

"Sir, this is not a lending library. It's the Hall of Records."

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- How about a ruler? - A ruler?

"- How about a ruler? - A ruler?"

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I'd like to be able to read across.

"I'd like to be able to read across."

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Why, thank you.

"Why, thank you."

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All right, quit it. Quit, now!

"All right, quit it. Quit, now!"

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I said see if he's armed, not empty his pockets!

"I said see if he's armed, not empty his pockets!"

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Search him. Search him!

"Search him. Search him!"

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He ain't armed.

"He ain't armed."

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All right, mister, who you with,

"All right, mister, who you with,"

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the Water Department or the Real Estate Office?

"the Water Department or the Real Estate Office?"

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You come near me with that thing again,

"You come near me with that thing again,"

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you're gonna need a pair of them!

"you're gonna need a pair of them!"

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Why don't you pick on somebody your own size?

"Why don't you pick on somebody your own size?"

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I said cut that out! Give the man a chance to say something!

"I said cut that out! Give the man a chance to say something!"

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Then what you doing out here, mister?

"Then what you doing out here, mister?"

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To see if the Water Department was irrigating your land.

"To see if the Water Department was irrigating your land."

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Irrigating my land?

"Irrigating my land?"

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to blow up my water tanks, they put poison down three of my wells.

"to blow up my water tanks, they put poison down three of my wells."

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I call that a funny way to irrigate.

"I call that a funny way to irrigate."

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Mrs. Evelyn Mulwray.

"Mrs. Evelyn Mulwray."

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Mulwray? That's the son of a bitch who's done it to us.

"Mulwray? That's the son of a bitch who's done it to us."

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What's going on?

"What's going on?"

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You didn't look too good,

"You didn't look too good,"

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so we thought we better call your employer.

"so we thought we better call your employer."

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Thanks for coming.

"Thanks for coming."

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- That dam's a con job. - What dam?

"- That dam's a con job. - What dam?"

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The one your husband opposed. They're conning L.A. into building it.

"The one your husband opposed. They're conning L.A. into building it."

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But the water's not gonna go to L.A., it's coming right here.

"But the water's not gonna go to L.A., it's coming right here."

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To the Valley?

"To the Valley?"

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Everything you can see. Everything around us.

"Everything you can see. Everything around us."

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I was at the Hall of Records today.

"I was at the Hall of Records today."

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Emma Dill, 12,000, Clarence Speer, 5,000,

"Emma Dill, 12,000, Clarence Speer, 5,000,"

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and Jasper Lamar Crabb, 25,000 acres.

"and Jasper Lamar Crabb, 25,000 acres."

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- Jasper Lamar Crabb? - You know him?

"- Jasper Lamar Crabb? - You know him?"

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They're blowing these farmers out of their land

"They're blowing these farmers out of their land"

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and then picking it up for peanuts.

"and then picking it up for peanuts."

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You have any idea what this land would be worth with a steady water supply?

"You have any idea what this land would be worth with a steady water supply?"

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Jasper Lamar Crabb.

"Jasper Lamar Crabb."

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- We got it! - What?

"- We got it! - What?"

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- We got it. - What? What is it?

"- We got it. - What? What is it?"

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"A memorial service was held at the Mar Vista Inn today

""A memorial service was held at the Mar Vista Inn today"

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"for Jasper Lamar Crabb."

""for Jasper Lamar Crabb.""

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He passed away two weeks ago.

"He passed away two weeks ago."

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Why is that unusual?

"Why is that unusual?"

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That's unusual.

"That's unusual."

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Yes, I hope so.

"Yes, I hope so."

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It's Dad.

"It's Dad."

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Oh, no, no, Dad is an absolute angel with everyone else.

"Oh, no, no, Dad is an absolute angel with everyone else."

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- It's just that he and my... - Oh, I don't know.

"- It's just that he and my... - Oh, I don't know."

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and money is no object.

"and money is no object."

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Perhaps if we met with your father.

"Perhaps if we met with your father."

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I'm sorry, but we don't.

"I'm sorry, but we don't."

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Don't be sorry. Neither does Dad.

"Don't be sorry. Neither does Dad."

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We just wanted to be sure, didn't we, hon?

"We just wanted to be sure, didn't we, hon?"

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We never reveal the names of our guests as a matter of policy.

"We never reveal the names of our guests as a matter of policy."

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Good.

"Good."

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Would you mind if we took a stroll on our own?

"Would you mind if we took a stroll on our own?"

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