New York Confidential (1955)

Mike Mazurki: Arnie Wendler

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• Arnie Wendler : How'dya like me to sing? To turn states evidence?

  Judge Kincaid : And what do you expect in return?

  Arnie Wendler : To walk out clean. Absolutely clean.

  Judge Kincaid : You have the audacity to suggest a proposal like that to me?

  Arnie Wendler : That's the deal. Take it or leave it.

  Judge Kincaid : What makes you think I'd make a bargain like this with you Wendler? You haven't a chance. This entire city is looking for you. You'll be picked up in a matter of days, hours.

  Arnie Wendler : You'd like to crack the Syndicate wouldn't ya, Kincaid? You'd like to reach one of the big boys.

  Judge Kincaid : Go on.

  Arnie Wendler : Me, I'm small fry. Maybe I burn for Williamson's murder, but I don't have to testify. I don't even have to open my trap in the courtroom unless I want to, but if I do, I'll nail one of the big boys for you. Maybe 5he biggest. I can put the finger right on Charlie Lupo.