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A reporter turned tax agent infiltrates a crime ring to catch a racketeer, working with the mobster's bookkeeper. When she agrees to testify, an informant exposes them and she's kidnapped.

Director: William Keighley

Writer: Laird Doyle, Abem Finkel, Martin Mooney

Stars: Bette Davis, George Brent, Ricardo Cortez
Transcript
00:00The
00:29And what's that butchering egomaniac got to do with it?
00:32I should think you'd be glad to get away from him.
00:34If you once worked for him, you don't quit.
00:37Well, here's your chance.
00:40Oh, don't be a fool.
00:42I'm not a debutante.
00:43I'm a dame.
00:44I'm a wise dame.
00:45Who knows what she wants and isn't going to take any chance of losing it.
00:49We're from the United States District Attorney's Office.
00:51We have a warrant for your arrest.
00:54Oh, Mr. Carthol, this is terrible.
00:55I don't understand.
00:56It's all right, Julie.
00:57There must be some mistake.
00:58You go along with these gentlemen and don't worry.
01:01I'll get everything straightened out.
01:03The Treasury Department has sent you men out to gather evidence
01:06that will enable us to use the one weapon we have.
01:11You're through observing.
01:13You're going into action.
01:15If necessary, you'll raid to get this evidence.
01:18Oh, but you can't ask me.
01:32You can't ask me to turn against Carsten.
01:34You know what he'll do to me.
01:36You know what he's done to everybody else.
01:37If they get her on the stand and she tells what she knows...
01:40They'll never get her in the court if I can help it.
01:42If she starts to talk, she'll never finish a sentence.
01:45Oh, I'll be right back.
01:59I'll get weighed.
02:07Oh, I'll get it.
02:08¶¶
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