The Glass Key

I want to know. 374 00:28:16,987 --> 00:28:18,447 What? 375 00:28:18,530 --> 00:28:21,241 - Did Paul kill him? - No. 376 00:28:28,248 --> 00:28:29,917 You're sure? 377 00:28:30,751 --> 00:28:35,214 You know you're Paul's best friend, and you found Taylor's body. 378 00:28:36,673 --> 00:28:38,800 All right, let's have it. 379 00:28:39,593 --> 00:28:42,763 - What? - The letter. Come on, give. 380 00:28:54,608 --> 00:28:57,903 I got one just like this. Some half-witted crackpot. 381 00:28:57,986 --> 00:29:01,448 But if it's not a crackpot, I've got to be sure. 382 00:29:02,866 --> 00:29:04,660 Won't you help me? 383 00:29:13,085 --> 00:29:15,796 I see. You're afraid. 384 00:29:15,879 --> 00:29:19,633 You think Paul'd misunderstand because you're his friend. 385 00:29:20,884 --> 00:29:25,597 Don't get any such corny ideas. If I want to help you, or I wanted to... 386 00:29:25,681 --> 00:29:27,891 It wouldn't make any difference whose friend I was. 387 00:29:27,975 --> 00:29:31,103 - But you said you liked me. - Sure. 388 00:29:31,895 --> 00:29:35,691 You're built well, got a pretty face, nice manners. 389 00:29:35,774 --> 00:29:38,986 But I wouldn't trust you outside of this room. 390 00:29:39,069 --> 00:29:42,572 You're slumming, and I don't go for slummers. 391 00:29:43,365 --> 00:29:45,075 You think you're too good for me. 392 00:29:45,158 --> 00:29:48,954 Well, sister, it so happens I think I'm too good for you. 393 00:29:49,871 --> 00:29:51,832 - Who is it? - Paul. 394 00:29:52,332 --> 00:29:54,334 - Paul... - In there. 395 00:30:00,340 --> 00:30:01,925 Come in. 396 00:30:02,634 --> 00:30:03,969 Hi, ed. 397 00:30:07,848 --> 00:30:10,100 Doing a little packing, huh? 398 00:30:10,851 --> 00:30:12,269 Yeah. 399 00:30:13,353 --> 00:30:16,857 - Where you going? New York? - For a starter. 400 00:30:18,108 --> 00:30:20,068 When you coming back? 401 00:30:20,861 --> 00:30:22,738 One-way ticket. 402 00:30:22,821 --> 00:30:26,825 - Hey, now, look, ed, if I said anything... - Got to stop by the jeweller's. 403 00:30:26,908 --> 00:30:29,786 - Wanna come along? - Yeah, sure. 404 00:30:32,789 --> 00:30:34,875 Travelling alone, huh? 405 00:30:36,001 --> 00:30:37,878 Let's get going. 406 00:30:47,429 --> 00:30:50,599 New York. Kind of cold now. 407 00:30:51,850 --> 00:30:55,896 - Sure you wanna go, huh? - Tired of hick town stuff. 408 00:30:56,980 --> 00:30:59,316 Meaning me, I suppose. 409 00:30:59,399 --> 00:31:01,360 You know, ed, you're awful hard to get along with. 410 00:31:01,443 --> 00:31:03,362 Never said I wasn't. 411 00:31:03,445 --> 00:31:06,198 How about a drink? Sort of a farewell toast. 412 00:31:06,281 --> 00:31:07,866 Okay. 413 00:31:12,537 --> 00:31:14,081 - Hello, Paul. - Hi, Paul. 414 00:31:14,164 --> 00:31:15,457 - Hi, ed. - Hello, Paul. 415 00:31:15,540 --> 00:31:16,917 Hi, guys. 416 00:31:23,006 --> 00:31:24,716 Couple of beers. 417 00:31:26,134 --> 00:31:27,636 Well, ed... 418 00:31:30,472 --> 00:31:33,600 I guess you don't think much of me as a big time politician, do you? 419 00:31:33,683 --> 00:31:37,270 - Figure it out for yourself. - I've done all right. 420 00:31:37,354 --> 00:31:39,689 I don't think I'm any Napoleon... 421 00:31:39,773 --> 00:31:42,567 But I've come a long way since the old eighth. 422 00:31:43,360 --> 00:31:45,445 You think you have. 423 00:31:46,071 --> 00:31:49,533 What do you want me to do, write Nick a love letter and tell him all is forgiven? 424 00:31:49,616 --> 00:31:51,868 Well, it wouldn't be a bad idea. 425 00:31:51,952 --> 00:31:55,956 Look, ed, all I know is, when you start a fight, you finish it. 426 00:31:56,039 --> 00:31:58,417 What are you sticking up for him for, anyway? 427 00:31:58,500 --> 00:32:00,419 I'm not sticking up for Nick. 428 00:32:00,502 --> 00:32:02,712 I'm just tired of everybody outsmarting you, that's all. 429 00:32:02,796 --> 00:32:05,257 Who's outsmarting me? 430 00:32:05,340 --> 00:32:07,926 All right, rubber-ears, come on. 431 00:32:12,764 --> 00:32:15,600 Okay, spill it. Who's outsmarting me? 432 00:32:16,226 --> 00:32:18,728 Do you have to ask that? You're backing reform... 433 00:32:18,812 --> 00:32:21,290 Till you get yourself jockeying into picking a fight with Nick. 434 00:32:21,314 --> 00:32:23,376 And if that isn't enough, you play ball with a guy... 435 00:32:23,400 --> 00:32:25,652 Who'll dump you overboard as soon as he's elected. 436 00:32:25,735 --> 00:32:29,573 - All for a snooty dame that wouldn't look at... - Cut it out! 437 00:32:29,656 --> 00:32:32,284 - Well, I gotta be going. - Oh, wait a minute, ed. 438 00:32:32,367 --> 00:32:34,846 - Take your hand off of me. - Oh, now, cool off, will you? Come on. 439 00:32:34,870 --> 00:32:37,038 - Let go. - Sit down, ed. 440 00:32:51,470 --> 00:32:54,681 Get out. Get out! 441 00:33:26,922 --> 00:33:29,883 - Beaumont's here. - Good, send him in. 442 00:33:32,886 --> 00:33:34,429 Come on in. 443 00:33:44,314 --> 00:33:47,067 Thanks for try...