'G' Men (1935)
James Cagney: 'Brick' Davis
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Quotes
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Jeff McCord : They're in that circle somewhere.
James 'Brick' Davis : Only six states. We've got them cornered.
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Jeff McCord : Hello.
Hugh Farrell : Well, you look like you're not going to New York.
Jeff McCord : No, I'm not going to New York. I'm gonna keep on pounding the ABC's of crime into the gold-plated skulls of these babes in arms.
[leafing through some applications]
Jeff McCord : Law school graduate, law school graduate, law school graduate. Listen to this: Mr. James Davis, Doctor of Law, Doctor of Philosophy, Phi Beta Kappa. Now, isn't that sweet! Phi Beta Kappa!
James 'Brick' Davis : [appearing behind them] What's yours... 'Flat Foot-a Copp-a'?
Jeff McCord : Who said that? Who are you?
James 'Brick' Davis : I'm Davis, but don't let that spoil your fun. Go right ahead.
Jeff McCord : So, you're Mr. Davis.
James 'Brick' Davis : Uh-huh, and you're McCord.
Jeff McCord : That's right. And this is Mr. Farrell.
Hugh Farrell : Hi-ya.
James 'Brick' Davis : [shaking hands] Hello.
Jeff McCord : And, we're not Phi Beta Kappa.
James 'Brick' Davis : No, I gathered that.
Jeff McCord : A very funny remark.
Hugh Farrell : Oh, lay off him, Jeff. He seems to be all right.
Jeff McCord : Sure, a perfect legal specimen, but I don't think I like you, Mr. Davis.
James 'Brick' Davis : No, and I can't work up much of a sweat over that kisser of yours, either.
Jeff McCord : However, my personal attitude will have no bearing on your advancement. I think I'll take charge of your training personally.
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Jeff McCord : [when in weapons training McCord is amazed to see Brick shoot 6 bullseyes]
[sternly]
Jeff McCord : Where did you learn to shoot?
James 'Brick' Davis : I used to be marble champion of the Bronx.
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James 'Brick' Davis : Then that's the way you want me to play it?
'Mac' McKay, aka Joseph Lynch : That's the only way to play it.
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James 'Brick' Davis : You haven't had an attack of brilliance lately. Why don't you try guessing?
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James 'Brick' Davis : I'm leaving tomorrow morning. That puts me on the other side of the fence than you, Mac.
'Mac' McKay, aka Joseph Lynch : That's where you ought to be.
James 'Brick' Davis : Yes, but they're out to get you. You and everybody else in your racket. And if they assign me to go after you, I've got to use everything I know about you.
'Mac' McKay, aka Joseph Lynch : You've got to play ball with them, Brick. Go to it.
