Lady in Cement (1968)
Richard Conte: Lt. Dave Santini
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Quotes
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Lt. Dave Santini : You're the only guy I know who owns a yacht and eats leftover TV dinners. Cold yet.
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Lt. Dave Santini : Listen, Manny, you book one more bet off this line, I'll run you in for impersonating a female!
Tony Rome : I keep telling him he looks lousy in a miniskirt.
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Lt. Dave Santini : Things slow on the vice squad, Rubin? You can go off and play games?
Rubin : I had a busy week. I personally closed two plays, put six belly dancers out of business, and personally attended several love-ins. I need a rest.
Tony Rome : Yeah, Vice runs you down, you know.
Lt. Dave Santini : You ought to know.
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Lt. Dave Santini : I got two murders on my hands. If you got something, give it to me.
Tony Rome : I could throw you a few hints, Dave. You might start at Jilly's - where there's a fun couple named Danny Yale and a butch girlfriend named Seymour. Or you could find Al Mungar and lean on him a little bit. And last but not least there's a very good-looking broad whose got a crazy breaststroke named Kit Forrest.
Lt. Dave Santini : What ties them all together?
Tony Rome : Could be cement.
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Lt. Dave Santini : What killed her?
Jerome, Medical Examiner : A knife with a long, narrow blade. Driven under the breastbone into her heart, then it was pulled out.
Tony Rome : Anything else turn up in the autopsy?
Jerome, Medical Examiner : No, except she never had any babies. Though she definitely had relations with men. She would have made a natural mother.
Lt. Dave Santini : Is that all?
Jerome, Medical Examiner : Uh-huh. What a pelvis. What a pelvis!