The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)
Tom Conway: Tom Lawrence
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Quotes
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Tom Lawrence : [after Marcia declines to alibi for him] Well, Inspector, you've caught me.
Inspector Timothy Donovan : Then you're ready to confess?
Tom Lawrence : Yes, it wasn't Marcia Brooks. It was a Miss...
[Changing his mind]
Tom Lawrence : I'd rather not give her name. It would be violating a confidence.
Inspector Timothy Donovan : Yeah? She doesn't have a name because she doesn't exist.
Marcia Brooks : [Interrupting] Oh, but she does, Inspector. I met her in his... office. I didn't get her name, but she's an exotic little tomato... if you like the acid type.
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Tom Lawrence : You're only a frightened minnow, beautiful. I want to catch the shark. Are you going to help me?
Gwynne Gregory : I can't. I can't tell you why, but you've got to believe in me.
Tom Lawrence : I may believe in you, but I certainly won't trust you.
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Marcia Brooks : I don't know one good reason why I should trust you.
Tom Lawrence : I do.
[He kisses her]
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Goldie Locke : [after Mia has fired her gun and is lying on the bed] Now, Boss, you know what happens with dames.
Tom Lawrence : Yes, Goldie, isn't it wonderful?
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Tom Lawrence : Lesson Number One in how to catch a murderer... never accept the obvious.