Murder Over New York (1940)
Sidney Toler: Charlie Chan
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Quotes
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Charlie Chan : [to Drake] British tenacity with Chinese patience like royal flush in poker game - unbeatable.
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Charlie Chan : Coincidence like ancient egg - leave unpleasant odor.
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Charlie Chan : Number Two Son very promising detective... promise very much, produce very little.
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Jimmy Chan : Come on, Pop. Let's get goin'!
Charlie Chan : Number Two get going to bed.
Jimmy Chan : Oh, but I'm not tired.
Charlie Chan : Fresh weed better than wilted rose.
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Charlie Chan : [to Jimmy] Will inform mother that aid from Number Two Son like interest on mortgage - impossible to escape.
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Charlie Chan : One man with gun have more authority than whole army without ammunition.
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Hugh Drake : ...it's like finding a needle in a haystack.
Charlie Chan : Needle can be found when correct thread located.
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Butler : [Frightened during police interrogation] Yes, sir, but I don't know nuthin'. I don't know nuthin' about nuthin', sir. I's completely in the dark.
Charlie Chan : [Sarcastically] Condition appear contagious.
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Jimmy Chan : Say, Pop, what d'ya think about this?
Charlie Chan : Like dog chasing his own tail - getting no place.
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Insp. Vance : Looks like the kid's right again, Charlie.
Jimmy Chan : [Excitedly] See, it's the easiest nut I ever cracked!
Charlie Chan : Easy nut to crack often empty.
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Charlie Chan : Happy situation never see light of day if truth kept in dark.
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Charlie Chan : [to Patricia] Eye easily deceived. Same leopard can hide behind different spots.
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Charlie Chan : Desire to live still strongest instinct in Man.