"## [ Man Singing Greek Folk Song ]" "The loud one's my old man." "You owe me a buck, 90." " ## [ Continues ]" " Keep the change." "## [ Continues, In Greek ]" "[ Taxi Revs, Drives Off]" "# Da-da-dah-da, da-da-dah-da #" "# Da-da-da-da-da da-da-da #" "# Da-da-dah-da, da-da-dah-da #" "# Da-da-da, da-da-da dah, dah, dah ##" "## [ Greek]" "# La, la, la-la la, la La, la, la-la-la-la, la, la #" "Hey, Nico!" "Hey, mitera." "Is Nico." " Hiya, Pop." " [ Greek]" " Nico, Nico!" "Oh, Nico." " How's my girl?" "Whyyou don't write?" "Whyyou don't telephoneyou coming?" "I get ready, I cook up dolmades." "Because I want to cook up surprise." "Where's Polly?" "I called her from the station." " Sh-She not here." " Aw, she don't likeyou." "What areya doin' home?" "I could hear him singing three blocks down the street." " Ha, ha, ha, ha!" " "Ha, ha, ha, ha!"" "Look, presents for everybody." " Presents?" " The big box is a lamp from India." " Oh, India!" " China.Japan." "Africa." "Melanese Islands." "Ho-ho, you hear, mitera?" "Man ofthe world, Nico." "I bet he the best mechanic on the ship." "Shoot a rod, they send for me." "Blow a valve, they send for me." " Yeah, they crywhen you quit." "Ho-ho-ho." " [ Laughing ]" "Look, Ma, earrings." "Foryou." "Dancing girls in Java wear them." "No." "No, Nick." "I-I am too old." " You wear them." "You're my dancing girl." " Papa?" " [ Chuckling ]" " And lookwhat I got for Polly's pop." " Ho, ho, lookjust like him." "Just about!" " [Woman] Nicky!" "Nicky!" " Shh." " Nicky?" "Oh, where is he?" " [ Growls ]" "[ Screams, Giggles ] Oh!" "No!" "Hey!" "No!" " [ Laughing ] Oh, Nico!" " [ Laughing ]" "[Banging Continues ]" " Bravo!" " Oh, Nick." "Where did you get that awful thing?" " One ofthe Cannibal Islands." " Polly." " Dancing girls wear them in, uh" " Nico?" "Java, Ma." " In Java." " Oh, they're lovely." "And here's something foryou." "[ Gasps ] Oh, isn't she pretty?" "Oh, thankyou, Nick." "I like it very much." " I'll use it as a pin cushion." " The finger." " Keepyour eye on the finger." " [ Gasps ]" "Oh, Nicky!" "Oh, it's beautiful." "Why, it must have cost a fortune!" " ## [ Humming ] - [ Astonished Gasps ]" " Hey, what doyou think ofthat?" " Oh, that's wonderful!" "1,800 smackers." "More than enough to go into business with your old man." "He's got an option on the vacant lot next to the drive-in." "Hey,Jive-boy." "These I got for Pop." "All the way from China." "Mandarin slippers." "The Chinese have small feet." "I had a tough time... trying to get a size to fityour number 1 2's." "Here, try them on." "See how they fit." "What's the matter?" "Did I say something bad?" "All I said was, try them on." "I can't try on, Nico." "Why not?" " Pop " " Cover me, Nico." "What happened?" " Tell me, what happened?" " Nico " "I came in here like a clown." "[ Sighs ]" "I couldn't tell." "He plays the phonograph, he sings " "Oh, what I'm gonna do?" "I don't lose my head,just my legs." "What happened?" "Tell mewhat happened." "I get a nice truckload tomatoes." "Earlianas, first ofseason." "I leave with produce dealer." "Mike Figlia." "In San Francisco." "On consignment." "I go back for money." "He say, he sell good, for good price." ""Come on." "We have party," he say. "l buyyou drinks."" "I go for drink." "Two, three glass wine." "I say, "Now you pay me money."" "Mike Figlia say, "Sure, I'm gonna pay." "Have another glass wine."" "Two fellas from market, they say, "Come on, pop."" "So, we drinks lots ofwine." "I laugh, I feel good." "I have good time." "I think how happy Mama gonna be when I come home... throw money like leaves all over the floor." "Don't remember no more." "All I know is, here it hurt." "It hurt." "For long time, he don't believe his legs gone." "He think new legs will grow." "Don'tyou know how it happened?" "They find truck turned over in ditch." "Yeah, they find me, but they don't find money." "I think Mike Figlia, he don't pay." "I telephone Mr. Figlia in San Francisco, he say he pay." " He no pay." " My father saw a lawyer." " He say, forget all about." " I never forget." " The lawyer got in touch with Figlia." " Two witnesses say he pay." "I say, he no pay!" "All right, Ma." "Leave him alone." "Polly, I'll see you tonight afteryou get home from work." "Sure, Nicky." "So long." " [DoorCloses ]" " Pop, those two witnesses..." " did theywork for Mike Figlia?" " Yeah." "They big crook, too." "They big liars." " He's right, Mom." "He never got paid." " Uh-huh." "Yeah." "Theyjust got him drunk, put him in his truck and sent him home." "On theway, he probablyfell asleep at thewheel." "Where's the truck?" "Insurance companyfix." "I got no legs." "I don't need it." "I sell it to trucker named Ed Kinney." "Ed Kinney, he don't pay no money." "Just take the truck and give promise." " [ Growls ]" " Ah, you're doing good all around, ain'tyou, Pop?" " Where's this guy live?" " Why, Nico?" "I'm gonna get that truck, go up to San Francisco and gougeyour money..." " out of Mike Figlia's carcass." " Is no use, Nico." "I wanna see Figlia, Mom." "Where's the truck?" "Uh, maybe Mom is right, Nico." "Maybe Figlia pay." "Maybe somebody steal money from truck after I have accident." "Where does Kinney live?" "1 600 block, Elm Street." "But you leave Ed Kinney alone." "He know more about crop than anybody in state." "He pay me." "You're a pushover, Pop." " ## [ Whistling ]" " Hey, Get-Rich-Quick, somebody to seeya." " Tell him I'm busy." " He says he can't seeya." " Tell him I can see him." " Better come out, honey." "Looks like the man's gonna stay." " Yeah?" " My name's Nick Garcos." "You haven't kept up the payments, so I'm takin' the truck back." " You don't have to do that." "I'll pay." " When?" "Day after tomorrow, all the money I owe in one lump." "And a box of cigars foryour old man." "My old man falls for that stuff, but not me." "Where are the keys?" "Tell him I need the truck." "I got a big haul coming up." " Can I have the keys?" " I bought this truck from your old man." "I'll talk to him." " I'll square everything with him." " You'll talk to me." " Where are the keys?" " Look, kid." "This bargain your old man sold me..." "I been keepin' it togetherwith spit." "The universal's shot, the rear end sounds like she's comin' apart." "I'd be glad to give it back to him, but I need it." "For one more haul.Just one." "Ifyour old man's worried about his money, tell him Ed Kinney's got the first load ofGolden Delicious apples." "Ifyou got moneyto buy apples, why don'tyou pay for the truck?" "I haven't got a dime, but this crop is so hot... two guys are buyin' me a load, just to find out where it is." "You talkjust like my old man used to." "Always blowing off a lot of smoke." "Come on." "Let's have the keys." "You'll have to kick my face in to get 'em, brother." "I know when I've got a good thing." "I've been hauling a long time." "And this is it." "I found this orchard where they come ripe early." "A south slope that catches the sun." "Golden Delicious apples." "It's like money in the bank." "Askyour old man ifany produce dealer in the country... wouldn't give his eyeteeth to get 'em." "Would they, um " "Would they go for them in San Francisco?" "They eat apples in Frisco." "They ain't snobs." "They'd grab 'em up like that." " You think Mike Figlia might be interested?" " That chiseler." "He'd be so crazy to get 'em, he might even make a straight deal " "It's too bad your old man is laid up." "He'd go in with me ifhe had 1,200 bucks." "Then I wouldn't have to go in with these othertwo guys." "They ain't no friends ofmine, butyour old man, I like him." "He used to be a good trucker." "We could buy two loads ofGolden Delicious - one for him and one for me and make a killing." "[Man] Hey, Doc!" "The two guys I was telling you about." "I wish I didn't have to go in with them." "They're sharp." "I got a hunch they're gonna bounce me after they find out where the apples are." "Hey, you beanpole, you long drink of" "When areyou gonna get that gas-buggy heated up, huh?" "Maybe I could raise 1,200 bucks." " Hi, Ed." "Got her all set to go?" " She's ready to roll." "That's our partner, boy." "That's our partner." "[ Laughing ]" "Afterwe pick up the money tomorrow noon, we're on ourway." "Tomorrow's too late." "You should have been here yesterday." " Wait " " We ain't goin' nowhere." "The deal's off." " What?" " I don't hearya." "I don't hearya!" "The farmer called up." "Said he sold the whole orchard to a big shipper." "He can't do that!" "You said he made a deal with us!" "Yeah, you can't trust nobody these days." "How doyou like that?" "We get kissed off before we even get a chance to pucker up." "I know how you feel." "Well, something may come up next week." "Keep in touch with me." "I got my eyes open." "Great, great!" "I should have known it when I had that dream." "You know I had a dream that I had a handful of $1,000 bills?" " And when I woke up " " No." "It don't sound kosher." "It don't sound kosher." " What doyou mean?" " He's takin' it too easy." "What doyou want him to do?" "Wiggle in the dirt there and have convulsions?" "That's just it." "He don't feel bad enough." "We'll need another truck." "I know a guywho's stuck with a lot ofwar surplus jobs." "Triple-A Garage." "That's where they got theirs.Just give 'em a down payment, and we're in business." " Tell 'em Ed Kinney sentya." " That was a dirty trickyou pulled on those guys." "Kid, this ain't no lace pants business." "It takes tricks to get whatyou want in this game, and I know 'em." "You just buy the loads." "I'll sell 'em." "You pull a trick like that on me, I'd climb all overyour neck." "You want to back out?" "Anytimeyou like." " When dowe go forthe apples?" " Tonight." "Afteryou pick up the truck, go home and get some shut-eye." "We'll be on the road for 36 hours." " You thinkyou can make it?" " Sure, I can make it." "But remember, no tricks." "Now whywould I want to pull a trick on you?" "Because I'm a pushover, too, like my old man." "I come down here to pick up his truck, and I wind up blowing all my cash." "I wanna tell you one thing, I worked like a dog for that dough." "Gyp me, and I'll cutyour heart out." "Thanks." "I'll rememberthat." "Havel!" "Whatyou do?" "Pick the apples." "Olga, Fedya." "Maria, he's picking twice as many apple than you do." "[ Woman Speaking Polish ] Truckman waiting." "Whoa!" " What's the matter?" " Universal." "Sounds like it's ready to go." " So that's what I heard." " Ah, I was afraid it wouldn't hold out." " Look at that thing." " Oh, great." " What do we do now?" " Don't get the shakes." "I been keepin' this togetherwith spit, and I'm ready to spit all the way to the market." "Uh, I'll need 1,200 bucks." "Will you getyour end wrench and try to tighten those bolts?" "Just the front ones." "I'll go down and pay off the old geezer." "[ Speaking Polish ]" "Mywife, she say to tell you, dollar a box." " That's right." " Thankyou." "Thankyou!" "Good luck!" " Have a nice trip!" " [ Speaking Polish ]" " And sell good my apple!" " [ Polish ]" "Papa!" "[ Polish ]" "Hey!" "Wait!" "Hey!" "Stop!" " Don't go!" "Wait!" " Truckman!" "Wait a moment." "You didn't count right." "You make mistake." "[ Panting ] You make mistake." "This only 900." " That's right." "Six bits a box." " Six bits a box?" " [ Speaking Polish ] "Six bits"?" " Six bits cojest 75 cents!" "Seventy-five cents?" "You cheat." "Six bits is all I'm gonna pay." "Ifyou don't like it, you can haveyour apples back." " Whatyou say?" " I busted my truck pulling upyour hill." " I don't carewhether I haul 'em or not." " [ Polish ]" "You takeyour money!" "And I take my apples!" "[ Polish ]" " Seventy-five cents!" " [ Polish ] Papa!" "Here!" "Here!" "You cheat!" "Seventy-five!" " Papa!" " Seventy-five cents, huh?" "Here!" "[Screaming In Polish ]" "All this cheating!" "You!" "Seventy-fiive cents!" "[ Yelling In Polish ]" "Nice going, Ed." "Nice." " Nah, he cheat!" " He says one dollar." "He pay six bits." "Saves two bits a box." "That's a lot of dough." " 300 bucks." " Sure, we could lose our shirts at a buck." " What I am going to do with all these apples?" " He got no truck." "They gonna rot." " Give him his money." " What?" " Go ahead." " We'll need it for that shot universal." "Ifthe universal goes out, we'll parkyour rig and come back later." " Sure, we got lots oftime." "We're on a tour." " You made a deal." "Give him his money." "Everyjohn in the business will know about apples by tomorrow morning." " They'll flood the market." "We'll be peddling ours out of our hats." " Give him his money." "Thankyou." "Thankyou." "You good boy." "I tell from your face." "Here's five dollars for boxes he throw offtruck." "[ Polish ]" "You almost saved me 300 bucks." " Orweren'tyou gonna tell me?" " Maybeyou'd like to wash up the deal we made." "Look, I buy the load, you sell 'em." "That still goes." " No grudge?" " No grudge." "Let's get the top on." " You go on ahead." "I'll tail ya." " Maybe I'd better tail you." "Just in caseyou break down." " Nah." "You'd lose time that way." "You get south, fast." " We're hauling north." " Thanks." "I thought the deal was, you buy the loads, I sell 'em." "You can have the restyourway, but this first run we're making north." "Okay, it's your dough." "Hello, hello." "Uh " "Well, lookee, lookee, lookee." "Hi!" "Hey, Pete... ain't we seen these boys someplace before?" "Yeah." "Yeah, they do look familiar." "Well, what doyou know?" "They got apples." " What's the idea offollowing us?" " Ha!" "That's very funny." "Pete, some guys has always got a suspicious nature." "Why do fellas have to be like that?" "We weren't following them." "It's just fate." "I don't wantyou to ruptureyour brain, but did you ever stop to figure... ifwe all showed up with apples, we'd all come out with peanuts?" "We understand that." "We don't want to cool offyour load." "Nah, that's the last thing we'd want to do." " Listen, chiselers " " Okay, okay." "It's free enterprise." "We all want to make a buck." "We're gonna haul north." "You guys haul south." "Now, there's a fella's got good manners." "Go on, Slob." "So long." "Good luck." "Maybe we'll seeyou again sometime." " Listen, "Free Enterprise." You know where they're gonna haul?" " Uh-huh." " Where?" " San Francisco." "Theywanna go whereyou go, figureyou got the nose for a buck." "At least we got the jump on 'em." "We're all loaded." "But they can spell each other." "We gotta drive alone." "Get in and get goin' fast." "Watch it goin' down the hills oryou'll blow a tire." "You got an overload." " I'll watch her." " lfyou get sleepy, stickyour elbow out the window." " Cool offyour blood, wakeyou up." " Right." "When you get to Frisco, don't talk to nobody about the load." "They'll see you're green, they'll murderyou." "You hear?" "Wait'll I get there." "I won't be more than 40 minutes behind." " I'll be waitin'." " Right." "[ Revving ]" "Forty-five, 50." "We got 1 50 bullets." "Well, that won't buy too many apples, but we'll make some change." " [Truck Chugging]" " Maybe we'll do better than that." "Listen to that guy's truck." "Sounds like she's beatin' eggs." "Yes, Slob, we're gonna make out fine!" "What's from beating' eggs?" "Let's grab the apples and get goin'." " There's no hurry, Slob." "No hurry now." " What areyou " "[ Engine Knocking ]" "He" " Hel " "[ Laughing ] Maybeyou better tail me, huh?" "Hey, Nick." "Nick!" "Nick!" "Nick, try to getyour head out ofthe sand." "Nick, getyour head up!" " Nick." "Nick." " [ Gasping ]" "Come on. [ Grunting ] Get up." " [ Chuckling ] Hi." " Areyou all right?" " Yeah." "I'm okay." " Come on." "Let's get over to my truck." "Hey, hey!" " Can you stand there for a minute?" " Yeah." "Sure." " Let's take a look at that neck." " No, I'm okay." "Let's get goin'." "Sure, you're okay." "But I gotta fix that tire first, don't I?" "I better put something on that neck, too." "Let's get in front ofthe light." "There." "Let's clean you up a little." "[ Moaning ]" "Ah, it's good." "I'm glad you've got a fast truck." "Like the fella says, I got here, didn't I?" "Don't forget to clean behind the ears." "Listen, I knew a guy once walked around for a full weekwith his neck busted." " How's it look?" " Swing your head around." "Go ahead, try it." "[ Moaning ]" " How does it feel?" " Great." " Haven't got a bandage." " There's a handkerchiefin my back pocket." "No, I'll use mine." "Hey." " What?" " I bet we look silly, sitting here." "Yeah." " You thinkyou'll be able to drive?" " Sure I can drive." " Let's change the tire." " Oh, no." "You'll watch." "Next timeyou'll know better than to try to jack up a truckwith the back ofyour neck." " Ed?" " Yeah?" "I'd be a goner ifit wasn't foryou." "Yeah." "[ Revving ]" "[People Chattering]" "[Engines Rewing]" "[Horns Honking]" "[ Shouting, Whistling ]" "Hey!" "Hey, you." "Hey!" "What do you do with a guy " "Them guys ain't gonna let you sleep, so how 'bout moving this heap out ofthe way?" "[ Shouting, Whistling Continue ]" "Hey, there, sonny boy." "How long doyou think you're gonna keep this truck parked here?" "Just for a little while." " Well, that happens to be a loading' platform, sonny." "Well, I'm only going around the corner to check on some prices." "Oh!" "Say, that looks like a mighty fine load ofapples you got there." " Go ahead." " Helpyourself." " Can I have some ofthat?" " Sure." " Get the guy a paper cup." " Aw, never mind." "Thanks." "[Man ] Wanna tryit?" "That's asparagus packing'on ice." "Hey, Mac." "What do you think of this?" " Hey, that's a nice apple!" " What do you think it's worth?" " Huh?" " What do you think they're worth?" " I don't know." "Ask the boss." "He'll be back soon." " Thanks." " Stop bargaining." "Take it or leave it." " I'll take it!" " [Man Shouting, Indistinct] - [Man #2 ] Too late." "What are we gonna do withyou?" "Juice isjuice." "Too dry." " How do you like that?" " Are you selling or pricing?" " What do you think they're worth?" " A lot more than I can give." "People who deal with me, little hole-in-the-wall grocery stores, can't afford to pay off." " Where can I find Mike Figlia?" " Mike Figlia?" "[ Speaking Italian ]" " What'd he say?" " He says, Mike Figlia stinks." " Oh." "Where can I find him?" " You're practically in front ofhim now." " Oh." " Hey!" "What doyou want to get mixed upwith him for?" " There are plenty ofstraight outfits on the street." " Thanks." " What doyou mean 1 2 bucks a crate?" " That's Golden " "I don't care ifit is Golden Bantam." "People ain't gonna pay two bits an ear to eat this stuff." "I giveyou 1 0 crates at 1 2 and five at eight and a half." "You're so nice to me." "I'll tell ya what." "I'll take it ifyou make a deal on 20 boxes ofGolden Delicious." "Tell you what." "I'll giveyou just one bite." "I ain't got no Golden Delicious." "No apples, no corn." "Ifyou're gonna take me, it's gotta beworth it." "Hey, wait a minute." "[ Beeping Horn ]" "How about 20 boxes ofstrawberries?" "You can twist my arm on the corn." "I want apples." "Apples?" "What doyou want me to do, pull 'em out of my hat?" "What?" "Huh?" "Come back later." "Might be a deal on the apples." " Hey!" "Jocko." "Gonna park there long?" " Is there a law against it?" "No." "But I don't like it." "Hey, Fig!" "Maybe he's got something you can use." "I don't do no business with no wildcat peddlers." "What doyou know?" "Apples." " They're not for sale." " How's that?" "I said, you don't do business with wildcat peddlers." "Getyour truck out." "It's in the way." "Anything wrong?" "My tire's flat." "Tire's flat?" "I got stuff movin' in and out ofhere all the time." "Well, here." "Maybeyou can pump it up faster." "Hey, Dave!" "Give the man a hand." "Hey, what doyou say, Charles?" "You thinkwe may be able to use them?" " I'd have to see the entire load." " [ Laughing ]" "That's Charles forya." "Got a great future." "Neverwants to take a chance." "I'm willin'." " Aren'tyou afraid you'll loseyour shirt?" " I got plenty ofshirts!" "What'll you take for the whole load, as is?" "Cash on the line." " Help him out, Charles." "What doyou think it's worth?" " Hard to say, Mr. Figlia." "Now, ifthey're all like this one" " Call that an apple?" " What's the matterwith it?" " It's pulpy!" "It's not worth bringing' in." " Tire won't come up." "I keep pumpin', butshe won't come." "That's a shame." "Yeah, it looks like you're gonna be stuck here for a while." "Ifyou're a nice boy, I might be able to handle this load." " What'll you pay?" " I don't know." "It's kinda early for apples." " First crop's always pulpy." " Yeah, you know?" "There's no demand." "Hey!" "Hey!" "Whaddya got there, more peppers?" " I can't give 'em away." " You ordered them." "Put 'em in the back." "Unless you want to dump your load now, I'd take 'em on consignment." "Consignment?" "That's the kind of deal you like to make on tomatoes, isn't it?" "[Man ] Sign this, Mike." "We're waitin'." " Hey." "How 'bout a straight sale?" " How much?" "Two bucks won't hurt too much." " That's $1,200." " Cash." "Right in your fist." "Sounds pretty good." "I'll talk to my partnerwhen he gets here." "Hey!" "Yeah." "[ Chortling ]" "You gotta sell to someone." "Might as well be me, huh?" "I'll be glad to sell toyou." "You're a square guy." "You offered me a fair price." " You got a good reputation." " Okay, okay." "Getyour truck outta here." "I can't." "Somebody cut the tire." "Hey, Dave." "Call up the Circle Garage." "Tell 'em to send a tow truck." " Get him outta here." " Figlia, you're used to pushing around old men." "Touch my truck, and I'll climb into your hair." "Ah." "The old man was easy." "This kid's tough, huh?" "Want me to call the Circle Garage, Mr. Figlia?" " What for?" " Forthe tow truck, to tow him out in the street." "You know, sometimes I'm worried foryour future, Charles." "I want that truck right where it is." "See?" "See?" " [ Laughs ]" " Hey, Mike." "See?" "Havin' trouble, Doc?" "Hey, Slob." "Come on over here and give him a hand." " Hold a light for a fella." " Yeah." "Yeah, once a universal conks out onya,you're dead." " When that hot sun hits your load tomorrow " " Brother, baked apples!" " [ Laughing ]" " Lots of room on our truck." "We'll toss 'em on forya." "We'll get you to town in a jiffy." "Anything to help a neighbor." "And all it'll costya is half ofwhatyou make, bud." " Hey, there's a spot on your chin there." " Aah " "[ Both Laughing ]" " Hey!" "You!" "What " "Just wanted to giveyou a helping hand." "[Slob Laughing]" " [Man ] That guystartedfirom scratch." " And he's still scratching." "You're not such a bad egg." "Everybodyjust got you wrong." "Two hundred bucks!" ""You're a crook," I say." "And he says, "When you insult me, look me in the eye."" "Why don't you get up and give the lady a seat?" " What'll you have, lady?" " Black." " Match?" " No match." " Looking for someone?" " Yeah, my partner." "You look tired." "You'd be tired, too, ifyou drove 400 miles without sleep." "[ Sighs ]" " Hey!" " Whydon'tyou look whereyou're goin'?" " All right, all right." " Come on." "Get outta here." "You can sleep here Sundays." "Market's closed then." "You wanna come up to my room and rest?" " What?" " I'm the friendly type." "No, I'm waiting for my partner." "I'm looking for his truck." "You can see the market from mywindow." "No. [ Chuckles ] I think I'll wait here." "Sweet dreams." "Hey, those are potatoes, not coconuts!" "[Man ] All right, all right, all right." " [ Crashing]" " All right, let's go." "Hey." "You talked me into it." "## [ Honky-Tonk Piano ]" "[Ship's Horn Blasting]" "[ Engine Knocking ]" "[ Knocking Continues ]" " [ Beeping Horn ] - [ Laughing ]" "What do you got?" "A penthouse?" " Here we are." " Oh. [ Yawns ]" "[KeyRattling In Lock]" " Got a match?" " No match." "[KeyRattling]" " It isn't the Ritz." " No, it's a nice place." " [Ship's Horn Blows ]" " Ahh!" "Hmm." "Soft." "Ever try sleeping in a truck?" "[ Chuckles ] You get the steering wheel in your ear." "You can sit down." "No wheels in this bed." "Thanks." " You're French." " Mm-mmm." " I am ltalian." " Oh." "I went swimming in Italy once." " Yes?" "Where?" " A beach." "Place called Anzio." " Oh." " It's a long way from Italy." " It's a small world." " Okay." "Here's to... friendship." "Long and sweet." "Ahh." "[ Chuckles ]" "What's the matter?" "Don'tyou like girls?" "Sure I like girls." "Always wished I had a kid sister." "Wearing pigtails down to here." "Giggling behind her hand and throwing sparks out ofher eyes." "You were somebody's kid sister once." "And look at me now." "You look nice." "Nice face... nice eyes " "Nice." " You look like chipped glass." " Do I?" "Yeah, like right now." "Took me a long time to get that way." " [ Calling ]" " Seagulls." "They fly over all the time." "They make me dream of drowning." "Why?" "How doyou feel inside when you look like glass?" " I feel fine." " [Ship's Horn Blowing]" " I'm sorry I took a cut atyou." " Don't touch me!" "## [Honky-Tonk Piano In Distance ]" "[ Chuckling ]" "Why did I do that?" "[ Sighs ]" "[ Sighs Deeply]" "Well." "Hey." "Hey, hey, hey!" " [ Whistles ]" " Hey, Riley." "Hiya, Fig." "Who you rookin' today?" "If that's funny, why ain't I laughing'?" "Look, you see that truck?" "It's been in front of my place all night." "Why don't you ask the guy to move it?" "See, now there's a great head foryou." "See how fast he figured it out?" "Bright." "You find him and I'll ask him." "Say, that's the same truck." "The kid with the apples." "Well, will you get it out ofthere?" "I can't do no business." " I've got to talk toyou." " Get in there." "[ Softly] Get behind." " Listen." " [ Laughs ] What can I do foryou, cutie?" "You told me to get the guy offthe street, and I did." "You didn't tell me he was hurt." "Oh, he's hurt, eh?" "Hey, that's too bad." "Oh, you didn't know, did you?" "Take him out of my room." "He's in my bed." "Well, it's your bed, honey." "Here's your 50 bucks." "Whatyou do with him is your business." " You've got to get him out of my room!" " What's on the lady's mind?" "The lady says there's a gentleman in her bed." "Will you kindly show the lady to the street?" " You heard the man." " You've got to get him out." " I'm losin' my patience!" " I'll get into trouble!" " You heard the man." "He's losin' his patience." " Hey, not that way." "Go on." " Hey, Fig!" " Yeah?" "You can't get this thing out ofhere." "Look at that flat." "How doyou like this guy?" "Get a tow truck and pull him out." "Tow truck?" "Ten tons on a chopped-up tire?" " Say, that baby's loaded." " Well, then I'll unload it." "Now, now, slow down, Fig." "Anotherfiive minutes ain't gonna hurtyou." "Gimme a chance to fiind the kid." "Everything happens to me." "The whole street, he's gotta break down in front of my place." " Tough luck." " I'm the original Tough Luck Kid." " Unload him?" " What else?" " Hey, how about the law?" " Charles." "Explain." "Is the vehicle parked in front of ourjoint?" " Yeah." " Has it been parked there a long time?" " Yeah." " Is it obstructing our place ofbusiness?" " Yeah!" " Well?" " We unload." " Come on!" "We'll sell this stuff on consignment." "I'll give the kid a fair shake." "Ifthat's against the law, I guess I'm a crook." " [ Both ] Yeah!" " [ All Laughing ]" "Hey, Gino, Alberto!" "Come on!" "Hey, Mario!" "You want a good deal?" " With you?" "When hair grows here." " Mario!" "Apples!" " Apples?" " Golden Delish." " How much?" " Foryou, six and a half a box." "Fig, you big crook." "But I take 1 0." "Okay." "Charles, take order." "Mario, 1 0 boxes." "Hey, Midge, Midge." "You want apples?" "You got 'em!" " Where'd you steal 'em?" " Oh, they dropped from heaven." "How many at six and a half?" " Twenty." " Twenty boxes, Midge." "Charles, take Midge's order." " Twenty boxes." " [ Clamoring ]" "[ Shouting, indistinct ]" "Hey,Julio.Julio!" "Bring truck." "The crook's got apples." " Hey." "Get up." "Hey." " [ Moaning ]" "Oh, let me sleep, Ma." "Ed!" "Is thatyou, Ed?" "[ lnhales, Exhales Deeply]" " How long have I been here?" " Oh, not long." " Fell asleep, huh?" " Oh, I thoughtyou were " " Passed out?" " Uh-huh." " Nah." "I must have scared you." " Oh, you did." "It's nothing." "Just a little blood." " I thoughtyou were going to die." " Haven't got time." "Well, foryour neck I have a Band-Aid and "ee-o-deen."" " [ Laughing ]" " Why, it isn't right, "ee-o-deen"?" "Is right, "ee-o-deen."" "You better let me wash it off first." "Ohh!" " How did it happen?" " How did what happen?" " [ Shouting ] Your neck!" " Oh, that." "I cut myself shaving." " Oh." " Hey, doyou like apples?" "Everybody likes apples, except doctors." "You know what it takes to get an apple soyou can sinkyour beautiful teeth in it?" "You gotta stuff rags up tailpipes, farmers gotta get gypped... you jack up trucks with the back ofyour neck... universals conk out " "I don't know what are you talking about." "But I have a new respect for apples." "Cold water." "Makes me feel like a new man." "Oh, my." "Sit down." "[ Chuckles ]" " What's so funny?" " I don't know your name." " Nick Garcos." " Tsk, tsk, tsk, tsk." " How does it look?" " Beautiful." " You know, you're okay." " Me, too?" "Yeah, you, too." "Going out ofyourway to give me your bed " "Someday I'll be sleepy, and you'll give meyour bed." " You fixed my neck." " Someday, maybe you'll buy me "ee-o-deen."" " Is right, "ee-o-deen"?" " Is right." " Soft hands." " Sharp nails." " You like to make tough, huh?" " I am tough." "Mm." "Is that your truck with the apples?" "[ Panting ] Is it?" "Is it?" "The one that looks like an armytruck?" "[ Sighs ] lfthey'reyour apples, Figlia's stealing them." "He's selling them from the truck." "[DoorCloses]" "All right, take it easy!" "Take it easy." "One at a time." "What doyou want?" "[Mario] How come fiirst Golden Delishyou got?" " How come biggest nose in the market you got?" " ## [ Whistling ]" " Hey, hello, buster." " What are ya doin'?" " We're movin' 'em." " How much you getting a box?" " Uh, three and a half." " You're so bashful, Figlia." "Go ahead, tell him whatyou're getting." " He's getting six and a half." " Oh, that's nice." "Thanks." "Listen, your rig was in the way." "Couldn't move itwithout unloading 'em." " I'm selling 'em foryou, ain't I?" " I said thanks." "That's good." "We got 40 boxes left." "They go in no time." " 600 at six and a halfbucks a box?" " Hey." "Hey." "[ Laughing ] Where did you get that six and a halfstuff?" "That's whatyou're selling them for, isn't it?" "Or is shewrong?" " She's notwrong." " Six and a halfis right." "I oughta know." "I'm shelling out." "Come on." "We can work this out up in the office." "What's the matterwith working it out here?" "600 at six and a halfbucks a box makes 3,900 even." "I talk business in my office." "Thanks." " He'll eat that kid alive." " I'll take odds on the kid." " Sit down." " I ain't staying' long." "3,900 bucks." "[ Chuckling ] I likeyou." "Hey." "Let's sayyou just rolled into town with a truckload ofapples." "Old Havana." "Now what doyou think would have been a fair price?" " Six and a halfbucks a box." " Six and a halfis what I got." " I'm talkin' aboutyour end." " Your end of nothing is nothing." "You're a tough kid, huh?" "Okay." "Okay, we'll split." "Three and a quarterforyou " " Six fifty for me." " Hey, listen, you cheap peddler." "I was in this business when you were still suckin' a bottle." "Probably got that load for a buck, buck and a half a box." "I'm givin' you more money than you ever seen in your life." "When did you ever make more than a day's pay?" "You're getting red in the face, Mr. Figlia." "[ Scoffs ]" "Aah." "Terrible, the way I lose my temper, huh?" " I likeyou." " I don't likeyou." " 3,900 bucks." " Hey, you sound like a busted record." "Look, Mr. Figlia." "You don't know me, but I knowyou." " You tried to take me." " Who said I tried to takeyou?" " Who said it?" " Never mind." "Hey, wait a minute." "I got it." "That, uh - [ Snap Fingers ]" "Rica, that trick that picked you up?" "Hey, the joke's on me." "[ Bangs Desk]" "[ Guffawing ]" "I tell ya, ifthere's one thing Mike Figlia appreciates, it's a joke." "[ Chuckles ] Okay, I'll admit it." "I wanted your apples." "You didn'twant to sell." "I paid that Rica a hundred bucks to getyou offthe street." "[ Laughs ] So she tells you." "Hey." "Ask me why she tells ya." "Huh?" "Right this minute, she's planning' how to roll you for all your dough." "I don't mind being rolled by her, but from you I don't like it." " Gimme my money." " Oh, what's the use?" "Gimme my money." "I ain't got that much cash." "I'll take what cash you got." "Write me a check for the rest." "How doyou know I won't stop it?" "I don't thinkyou will." " What's the name?" " Nick Garcos." "My old man's Yanko Garcos." " You remember him." " Can't say that I do." "He left a load oftomatoes on consignment with you about four months ago." " I sell a lot oftomatoes." " This load you remember." "My old man said you never paid him for it." "And ifhe wasn't hurt, he'd come back and squeeze it out ofya." "Oh, that guy." "[ Scoffs ]" "He ran around here squealing' like a stuck pig." "It's our own fault we let cheap peddlers likeyou on the street." "Whoop!" "Check ain't signed." "Would you mind picking' that up?" "[ Chuckles ]" "Terrible, the way I lose my temper." "Hey!" "Hey!" "[ Chuckling ] I mean it." "I likeyou. [ Laughs ] 3,400 dollar check." "Five hundred bucks in cash." "Hey, that's quite a killing." "Take good care ofit." "Don't lose it." "Take good care ofyour health." "Ifwe had some clams, we could have some steamed clams." "That is, ifyou like steamed clams." "I wonder ifthat thing makes coffee at the same time." "How much further you think he can push that jalopy?" "You mean by day or by night?" "By night, he'd probably go a quarter of a mile." "With a good strong tail wind." "I can't understand it." "We got plenty of speed, plenty oftruck." "Why, we'd be glad to take his load in." "Wouldn't we?" "Yeah, we would." "Only now, it'll cost him half ofwhat he makes and, uh... a little bit more." "Oh, that's awful." "The longer hewaits, the more the inflation?" "Tsk, tsk, tsk, tsk." "[ Laughing ]" "[ Loud Chattering ]" "Hello, Polly?" "Hey, fellas, hold it down, will ya?" "It's long distance." "Calling Fresno." " [ Chattering Subsides ]" " Thanks." " Hello, Polly?" " Quiet, fellas!" "The guywants to talk to Polly!" "[Nick] Canyou hearme, Polly?" "Yeah." "Yeah." "Yeah, well, getyourbags packed." "Nicky did great." "He made a killing the first time up." "Oh, Nicky, I'm so happy foryou." "Daddy, it's Nick." "He did wonderful in San Francisco." "Yes?" "How wonderful?" "Oh, excuse me, Nick." "I was talkin' to Daddy " "I know what he wants to know." "Tell him, but tell it to him easy." " 4,000 bucks." " 4,000 bucks." "She'll come." " Of course I'll come." " I wantyou here right away." "We're gonna be married today." "[Men Laughing, Chattering]" "I don't know." "Askyour old man when then next train leaves." "Tell her to fly!" "This is the 20th century." "It's faster!" " Polly, why don't you fly?" "It's faster." " [ Laughing ]" "She can catch a plane for Frisco, be here in two hours." "Yeah, you catch a plane to Frisco, you get here in   [ Laughing ]" " Huh?" "No." "Here." "Get off at Oakland, you catch the ferry and I'll meetyou at the ferry building here." "Nicky " "Doyou love me?" "What?" "Yeah " "Oficourse I do." " Bacigalupi, you love me?" " Antonio, you are my life!" "I giveyou a kiss." "I'll meetyou in the ferry building downstairs at 1 0:00." "[ Laughing, Chattering ]" "Ifa guy named Ed comes in, he'll ask for me." "Tell him towait." "I'll be right back." "[Shouting Continues, Indistinct]" "Hey!" "Whereyou going?" " Home, to bed." " Bed my eye!" " I wanna take you out, buyyou a drink." " Why?" "I wouldn't have gotten six and a half a box if it wasn't foryou." " I just wanted to getyou out of my room." " Take it easy." "I told you I wanna buyyou a drink." "A little while agoyou were falling asleep and nowyou're like a jitterbug." "Ifyou made 3,900 bucks on yourfirst deal, you'd jitter, too." "Come on!" "Hey, what's that face doing down there?" "Come on." "Smile." "This is a good luck day." "## [ Guitar]" "Hey, hot it up!" "Hot it up!" "Let's have some jive." " Haven't you got anything better than that?" " What would you like?" " Haveyou got "Apple Blossom Time"?" " No." " "ln the Shade ofthe Old Apple Tree"?" " No." ""lda, Sweet as Apple Cider"?" " What'll ya have to drink?" " Apple cider." " Where'd you dig him?" " Whiskey, Shorty." "We drink to luck." " Good for him, bad for me." " Whiskeyyou'll get." "What doyou mean bad foryou?" " Don'tyou know?" " No, I don't." "I thoughtyou were going to be my boyfriend." "Toyour bride." "Tell me, does she have pigtails down to here?" "You know, Italian, American, a cat's a cat." "Doyou mind ifl don't discuss my girl with you?" "That's right." "In such company, who can you talk about?" "Me." "I never had pigtails." "See." "Let her have them." "Money " "That's what I want." "Lots of money." "Scusa." "I have to say Polly's name again." "Polly and I have one thing in common." "She loves money, too." " I don't wanna talk about it." " Ah, stupido, she marries you foryour money." "Give him the bill." "He likes to pay." "I am sorry." "I shouldn't have said that about Polly." " I'm sure she adores you." " I wanna tell you something." "Nobody could pay her to pick me up." "Keep walkin'." "I'd pickyou up anytime for free." "You know that, lover." "Come on." "I'll takeyou home." "[Ship's Horn Blasting]" "[Ship's Bell Ringing]" "I often walk here." "I like those noises." "You don't care about the noises." "You walk here because..." " in a spot like this, you can be yourself." " What am I?" "You're not the dame who was handing me that stuffat Shorty's." " You're just a scared kid." " [ Groaning ] Oh, no " "You hang around crummyjoints, you stay up all night, you know a slug named Figlia " "Who doyou thinkyou're fighting?" " You're onlytaking it out on yourself." " [ Laughing ]" "What's breaking you up?" "What's so funny?" "Oh, isn't that sweet?" "Hewants to save me." "Go ahead, lover." "Tell me what a bad girl I am." "I'm lost unless you save me." " I don't care." "I'll never seeyou again after tonight." " That's right." "Never again." "Kiss me good-bye." "Good-bye, lover." "Nick!" "Frenchy, you're a beaut." " It was in this pocket." "I know it." " The girl." "She got it." "[Footsteps, Running]" "[Ship's Horn Blowing]" "[Ship's Horn Blowing]" "[Ship's Bell Ringing]" "[ Screams ]" "[ Whistles ]" "[Ship's Horn Blowing]" "Rica." "Rica!" "Oh, Nick." "I looked everywhere foryou." "Oh, what they did to you " " Give me my money." " Nick!" "Before you lie, I saw you pick up mywallet." "Yes, I did!" "I did so Mitch and Frenchywouldn't get it." "Give me my money or I'll kill you." "It's true." "I took the money." "But they caught me and took it away." "Figlia." "They did it for him." "Theywork for him." " Figlia." " Oh, no, no, amore." "The wayyou are, you can do nothing." "Wait till your friend comes." " Ed." "He'll helpyou." " Ed." "Oh." "[ Engine Rattling ]" "[Rattling Continues ]" "Well, that's it." "Listen to him now." "[ Sputters ]" "Sounds like he's dragging cans up that hill." "What keeps that crate together?" "Get up." "Get up." "I think he can." "I think he can!" "[Grinding Gears ]" " I knew he would." " Well, I'll be " "He's sure stepping' on it now." "He's goin' 55." "He's climbin' right up." " [Clank] - [Screeching]" "Hey!" "His drive shaft's busted." "[ Tires Screeching ]" "That guy's got no brakes!" "He'll get killed!" "Pete, watch it!" "[Horn Honking]" " You are Polly Faber?" " Yes?" "[ Chuckles ] I am Rica." "Nick asked me to meet you." " How nice." " How do you do?" "We go through the market." "It's only a minute out ofthe way." "Nick and I are looking for a friend." "Come, please." " lfyou don't mind my asking, what's Nick doing in your room?" " He's resting." " I hope he's comfortable." " Hmm?" " I hope he's " " Oh, yes." "He's comfortable." "I hope I'm not intruding." "I'm beginning to wonderwhat I came here for." "I thought it was to get married." "I ain't got no time." "Make upyour mind, will ya?" " You paid Nick three bucks." "What's the matterwith us?" " I like his personality." "Besides, he got here first." "Hey,Joe." "Leave 'em on the truck." "Hey, what doyou want?" "The market's practically closed." "You want two bucks?" " Okay." "Take 'em off." " Three hundred bucks." " By the way, where's Nick?" " I don't know." "He picked up with some dame." "He don't know what happened." "He'll die when he finds out." "Yeah, it's too bad." "A fella tries to make a buck, and that's all." "Poor guy breaks his heart to bring us some apples." "I'll never forget him." "There's the guy " " Nothin'." " Yeah, that's a shame." " You say his apples weren't burned, huh?" " Not a scratch." "Crime they're going to waste." " Well, that's how it is " " Hey." " Yeah?" " Skip it." "What's on your mind?" "What'll you pay ifl bring in those apples?" " Oh, I wouldn't wantyou " " You said yourselfthey'rewastin'." "They can't do him any good laying out there." "Maybeyou're right." "Giveyou a halfa buck a box." "What areyou two guys talking about?" " 300 bucks more, that's what." " What areya, a couple of grave robbers?" "Ah, quityour crying." "Let's get 'em." "They'll only lay out there and rot." " Pete, you seen that guy burn." " Yeah, maybe he's right." "Nah, you ain't foolin' me either, Figlia." "You want those apples." "That's whatyou're tellin' him." " Standin' there like HonestJohn." " Listen, you, Slob " "And you know what?" "There's the guy to go get 'em forya." "Gimme my share." "Ifyou ever see me again, you better be on the other side ofthe street, because I'll " " Look, you want 'em?" " Why not?" "Okay, I'll get 'em." "How doyou know he won't run out on ya with the apples?" "Hey, lock up!" "Unload fast." "We're going with him." "I told you Nickwas fine, but he isn't." " He was robbed last night." "They beat him up." " What?" "They hurt him badly." "But he's much better today." "Hey " "What doyou mean, "robbed"?" "Yes, it's good you came." "He needs you." "They stole all his money." " Nick." "Nick." " Hmm?" "Hello, baby." "Hello, Nicky." "You two want to be alone." "Helpyourself." "I take a shower." " Why did you pick her?" " [ Chuckles ] She picked me." "It's a pleasant surprise finding you in her room." "Where did you want me to be, in the gutterwith my head busted open?" " She took care of me." " Why " "You are hurt." "What on earth happened?" "I had a little trouble." "But I'm all right." "Poor darling." "I'll take care ofyou." "Oh, Nick, aren'tyou excited?" "I can feel my heart pound." "[ShowerRunning]" "Where are we going to stay?" "I'd like to stay at the Mark." "We'll have to wait three days though." "It takes that long to get a license." "I quit myjob." "Walked in and told old Bentley, "Bent, you old stick in the mud -"" "Well, you should have seen his face." "Darling " "We'll, uh, have to be careful with our money." "Didn't Rica tell you anything?" "Why, no." "Is there anything to tell?" "Oh, Nick." "I'm so proud ofyou." "You did it." "I thoughtyou couldn't, butyou did it." " Polly, there's something I ought to tell you." " Yes?" "Anything wrong?" "Well, I, uh " "Polly, I " "It's hard foryou, is that it?" "For one thing, your partner, Ed, walked out on you." "For another, you made $4000 likeyou said, but somebody beatyou up and took it." "And, of course, we can't get married." "I don't supposeyou have enough money to send me home." "Or to feed me even." "You see, I'm hungry... but I'drathergo hungryone morning than fiorthe rest ofimylifie." "Aren't women wonderful?" "The only difference between you and Polly, she's strictly an amateur." "She uses a club, you use a knife." " How well you know me." " You said it, sister." "You picked me up so Figlia could swipe my load." " And you were so hard to get." " He gaveyou 1 00 bucks." " He did?" " Did he or didn't he?" "No, he didn't." "He only gave me... 50." "And that walk." "Whereyou like the noises." " That was to set me up for Mitch and Frenchy." " Of course." "Sure." " Well, was it orwasn't it?" " Whateveryou say, lover." "Anywayyou want it." "Mitch and Frenchy." "Where do they live?" "Where do they live?" "New Bay Hotel." "But don't go there." "To them, life is very cheap." "Go to the police." "Aren'tyou afraid ifl go to the police?" "Go to the police." "I can't figureyou out." "One minute, you're " "What doyou want from me?" "I want foryou not to be hurt." "Nick, go to the police." "Frenchy and Mitch, they have ways." "They can kill so it can look like an accident." "Theywill fiollowyou all the way whenyou drive home." "And ifiyou get tired and want to sleep a little... they will push your brake and make your truck roll back and to crash." "What did you say?" "Yes, bel ieve me." "They have done this before for Figlia." "When he doesn't want to pay money he owes." "I know." "Nick!" "They will kill you!" "Theywill kill you in your truck!" "Nick!" "Figlia!" "Figlia!" " Hey, Figlia!" " Hey, hey." "Open up!" "Hey." "Even ifyou kick that door down, he still won't be in." "How doyou know?" "What areyou doing here?" "We crossed you up, Nick." "We sold to Figlia, too." " Where is he?" "You know where he is?" " Yeah." "Well, where?" "Where?" " He's out earning' an honest buck." " Come on." "Tell me!" "Will ya take it easy." "I am telling ya." "What was your partner's name?" " Ed." "Ed Kinney." " That's him." " Figlia and Pete went out to pick up his load." " Did Ed come in?" " No, he didn't come in." " Did he send word he broke down?" "He broke down all right, but he didn't send anyword." "What doyou mean?" "What doyou mean?" "I'm trying to tell ya." "He cracked up at Altamont." "His truckwent offthe road and burned." "What happened to Ed?" "He burned, too." "Nick, Nick." "Why didn't I tail him?" "It wouldn't have happened." "Don't murderyourself, kid." "We was right in back ofhim." "Therewas nothing nobody could do." " What doyou mean Figlia went out to pick up his load?" " That's what he's doin'." "Figlia's paying Pete four bits a box to take them apples offthe road." "[ Laughing ]" "Why didn'tyou go along?" "Don'tyou wantyour cut?" "Four bits a box." "Four bits a box." " Four bits a box!" " Nick, Nick, now, Nick" " Nick, take it easy." " Four bits a box!" "They'll rookyou in the grave!" "Four bits a box!" " Nick" " Guys, take it easy." " Four bits a " " Leave him alone, leave him alone." " Four-bit box." "What a man, Figlia." "He gets around." "That guy crippled my old man." " [Footsteps ] - [Rica ] Nick!" "Nick." "Oh, Nick, let me talk toyou." "Leave me alone, Rica." "Where in Altamont?" " You know, them hairpin curves." " Nick, Nick" "Oh, please, don't let him go." "No, no, honey." "Don't try to stop him." "[ Starter Grinding ]" "All right, all right." "Shove over, kid." "I'll drive." "Hello?" "Hello?" "Give me the police." "Quickly!" "Quickly!" "Okay, set 'em up, Frank." "Hey, come on in." "Take that booth." "Sit down." "A little business, a little pleasure." "Huh?" "Hey, did you get them all?" "Hey, Pete, it's a party." "Go on." "Look." "Prizes." "Go on." "Take it." "You earned it." "What areyou gonna have, Charles?" "A malted." "A bourbon malted!" "[ Laughing ]" "Hey, Pete, what's the matter?" "Whyyou ain't laughing'?" "Hey, that's how I got my chest, laughing, see." "It's good for the lungs." "It expands." "Yeah?" "I can't laugh." "This stuffwas sitting on me." "I got something to tell you." "You're a truckjockey now." "You know what you're gonna be when you grow up?" " A truckjockey." " [ Laughing ]" "[Laughing Continues ]" "Huh?" "Hey!" "Hey, how are you, buster?" "Come on in." "Hey, you know what he's gonna be when he grows up?" " Secretary of the Treasury." " [Laughs ]" "Come on." "Sit down." "Hey, two more drinks!" "How is it, buster?" "You know, Pete." "You're not a good businessman." "You got two bucks a box." "Ask Figlia what he paid me." "[Pete ] You got three bucks." "He toldme." "Ask him what he paid me." "I'm askin', Fig." "What is this?" "We're havin' a party." "You gave him more than three bucks." "Suddenly I don't like the company." "I'm leaving." "He paid me six and a half." "Suddenly, I like the party." "I'm beginnin' to laugh." "[Nick] You got no right to get rough, Pete." "You agreed to it." "A deal's a deal." "That's right." "You got your money, so shut up." "[Nick ] You got paid in cash." "What I got is a lot of smoke." "[ I ndistinct ]" "Sure, Pete." "There's always a guy like Figlia to take you." "But you" "You're the kinda guy who plays both sides." "You'll always be taken." "Listen, cocky boy, you got your money." "At least 1 0 witnesses know you got it." "That's right." "I gotta shut up." "Pete's gotta shut up." "How 'bout Ed?" "How about Ed?" "Four bits a box." "How about Ed?" "[ Wheezing ] You're crazy." "You busted my hand." "Does my pop have to shut up?" "You cut offboth his legs." "Putyour hand on the table." "Or I'll crackyour skull." "Put it down." "That's enough, kid." "That's enough." "I want to hit him for my pop!" "Sit down and watch." "It's a party, ain't it?" "Floor show." "You rotten drunks!" "They'll pay for anything they break." "Take it easy, pop." "Take it out ofthis." "I was" " I was gonna payyour old man." "I was gonna showyou the check in the office." " Here, take the cash." " What about that dough you rolled him for?" "I'll make it good." "Here, I'm paying you." "See." "Look at it all." "I'm paying." "Take it." "Take" "Why don'tyou takeyour money?" "Why don'tyou - take " "For my pop!" "For my pop!" "For my pop!" "[VehicleApproaches ]" " [ Vehicle Door Closes ]" " Nick, the cops!" "All right, Mouse, which one?" " Him." " Who roughed him up?" " I did." " Was it your old man that lost his legs in the truck?" "Yeah, that was my old man." "Okay, beautiful, come on." "Look, mister, that don't giveyou license to beat up people." "You can't take the law intoyour own hands." "Taking care of guys like Figlia is ourjob." " [ Laughing ]" " Now cut." "Aha." "You must be careful." "The next ladyyou meet... she wants your money." "Blonde or brunette?" "Well, she looks very much like me." "[ All Laughing ]" "And nowyou." "Your future." "Excuse me, fellas." "She's with me." "Hello, Nick." "Areyou all right?" "Yes." "Thanks." "Thanks for everything." " It's all right." " Come on." " Where?" " With me." " But, Nick" " I like the wayyou wearyour hair." "Amore." "Hey, what about myfiuture?" "Uh, I don't know about your future." "But here." "Maybe you can read mine." "[ Laughing ]" "You'd better practice saying "l do."" "When we get to Tracy, we're gonna be married." " Is right?" " Is right."