Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Taking of Pelham One Two Three1974

Director: Joseph Sargent
Stars: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo, Earl Hindman
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 104 minutes

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Correll:
Boy, I never thought I'd see the day when talking to murderers took priority over running a railroad.

Lt. Garber:
Get off it, will you, Frank? My only priority is saving the lives of these passengers.

Correll:
Screw the goddamn passengers! What the hell did they expect for their lousy 35 cents - to live forever?

Lt. Garber:
Oh, you're beautiful.

Lt. Garber:
Do you read me, Pelham One Two Three?

Correll:
If I was running things, I'd go in there with guns and tear gas and blast them out.

Lt. Garber:
Yeah, well you're not running things, so why don't you start doing your own work and let the police do theirs, huh?

Correll:
Like that lilly-livered cop on the train, huh? When the hell's he going to start shooting?

Lt. Garber:
We don't even know if it is a he.

Lt. Garber:
Do you read me, Pelham One Two Three?

Correll:
Lady cops - what the hell good are they? She probably can't even find her gun in her goddamn purse!

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