The Cross and the Switchblade

The Cross and the Switchblade1970

Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
The Cross and the Switchblade is a book written in 1962 by pastor David Wilkerson with John and Elizabeth Sherrill. It tells the true story of Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging the… more »



Little Bo:
Hey, he wants to meet the gang. Why don't you take him inside?

Angela:
I can't. Mau-Maus are waiting for a war council with the Bishops. My brother's inside.

David Wilkerson:
It's all right, Bo. We'll go in.

Little Bo:
Now wait a minute, I don't know. Like I said, I'm a loner. I swing from one gang to another, they might not like it.

Angela:
You're just afraid they might cut you.

Little Bo:
Oh go on, take him in!

Angela:
Anh-anh. I ain't gonna get bawled out... unless you give me five dollars.

Little Bo:
C'mon, you can turn him loose once he's inside the door.

Angela:
Five dollars is my price.

Little Bo:
[pulls David away to talk in privacy] Five dollars is this chick's top dollar. For that you get two joints of marijuana, her body AND two bits change.

David Wilkerson:
Should I give her some money?

Little Bo:
Two bucks top. [David reaches for his wallet] You better make it three, you don't wanna insult her pride... [they walk back to Angela] Cat could only swing two.

Little Bo:
[hands Angela two dollars while she keeps one for herself]

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