The French Connection (film) Quotes

The French Connection (film) is a television program that appeared on TV in 1970 . The French Connection ended its run in 1970.

It features Philip D'Antoni as producer, Don Ellis in charge of musical score, and Owen Roizman as head of cinematography.

The French Connection (film) is recorded in English, and French Language and originally aired in United States. Each episode of The French Connection (film) is 104 minutes long. The French Connection (film) is distributed by 20th Century Fox.

The cast includes: Roy Scheider as Buddy "Cloudy" Russo, Eddie Egan as Walt Simonson, Harold Gary as Joel Weinstock, Tony Lo Bianco as Salvatore "Sal" Boca, Bill Hickman as Bill Mulderig, and Ann Rebbot as Alain Charnier.

The French Connection (film) Quotes

Tony Lo Bianco as Salvatore "Sal" Boca

• (Tony Lo Bianco) "Look, I'm telling you, I'll take the deal somewhere else."
• (Harold Gary) "So let him take sixty kilos of heroin somewhere else and find out how easy it is to put together half a million in cash. You won't find there's any hurry to do this kind of business."
• (Tony Lo Bianco) "The stuff is here. We can make the switch in an hour. Look Weinstock, I'm telling you they'll split if we don't move. This guy's got them like that, he's everything they say he is."
• (Harold Gary) "What about you, Sal? Are you everything they say YOU are?"

Eddie Egan as Walt Simonson

• (Eddie Egan) "Hey Bill, look, do me a favor, give him a chance. He came in here with a little piece of information. I know you worked with him before and had a little trouble, but don't get off on the wrong foot, if you have problems, come to me with them, I'll handle it."
• (Bill Hickman) "I don't want to get off on the wrong foot, Simonson, just keep him off my back."
• (Eddie Egan) "Just cool it with him. If you have any problems, come to me, I'll handle it. Do me this favor."
• (Bill Hickman) "I'll be happy to work with him."
• (Eddie Egan) "Okay, he's a good cop, he's basically a good cop, he's got good hunches every once in awhile."
• (Bill Hickman) "Fine, fine, fine, just keep him off my back."

• (Eddie Egan) "Brooklyn is loaded with guys that own candy stores, two cars, and like to go to nightclubs."
• (Roy Scheider) "Yeah, but you put this little candy store hustler together with Joel Weinstock and maybe we got a big score."
• (Eddie Egan) "Score, my ass."

• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "All right. You put a shiv in my partner. You know what that means? Goddammit. All winter long I got to listen to him gripe about his bowling scores. Now I'm gonna bust your ass for those three bags and I'm gonna nail you for picking your feet in Poughkeepsie."
• (Eddie Egan) "Popeye. You still picking your feet in Poughkeepsie?"

• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "Look, I say we keep sitting on Boca."
• (Eddie Egan) "Jimmy, give it up. Give it up, it's all over with. If there was a deal, it's gone down by now. We blew it, we blew our warrants, and we blew our cover."
• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "Listen, I know the deal hasn't gone down yet. I KNOW it. I can feel it, I'm dead certain."
• (Bill Hickman) "Last time you were dead certain we had a dead cop."
• (Eddie Egan) "Hey. Break it up. You two break it up. Hold onto yourself, what's the matter with you?"
• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "Son of a --."
• (Eddie Egan) "Jimmy. You've wasted two months on this. No collars are coming in while you two guys are running around town jerking off. Now go back to work. You're off Special Assignment."

• (Eddie Egan) "Buddy, here's the warrant. The court order's in there for the wiretap, the judge gave you sixty days on it. Tell Doyle that Mulderig and Klein will sit in for the Feds. They'll make all the buys. Be sure you keep them informed of everything that goes down."
• (Eddie Egan) "You know Doyle, don't you, Bill?"
• (Bill Hickman) "Yeah, I know Popeye. His brilliant hunches cost the life of a good cop."
• (Roy Scheider) "Hey look, if this is the way you're coming in on this, why don't you stay home and save us all a lot of grief?"
• (Bill Hickman) "Because that's my opinion."
• (Roy Scheider) "Shove it up your ass."

Roy Scheider as Buddy "Cloudy" Russo

• (Roy Scheider) "You wanna play "hide the salami" with his old lady?"

• (Roy Scheider) "Pay attention, we're gonna ask questions later."

• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "If that's not a drop I'll open up a charge for you at Bloomingdale's."
• (Roy Scheider) "Make it Alexander's Toy Department."

Bill Hickman as Bill Mulderig

• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "This is Doyle. I'm sittin' on Frog One."
• (Bill Hickman) "Yeah, I know that. We got the Westbury covered like a tent."
• (Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle) "The Westbury my ass. I got him on the shuttle at Grand Central, now what the hell's going on up there?"

Harold Gary as Joel Weinstock

• (Harold Gary) "Thank you, Howard. Take what's left there with you and good night. Ah-ah -- not that one. The little one."

Ann Rebbot as Alain Charnier

• (Ann Rebbot) "Our American friends are becoming overcautious."
• (Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man) "What about our timetable?"
• (Ann Rebbot) "We MUST follow it."
• (Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man) "But will they?"
• (Ann Rebbot) "I don't know. Boca's scared. He sees policemen in his soup."
• (Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man) "He's not wrong."
• (Ann Rebbot) "The one who followed me on the subway, he's our biggest problem."
• (Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man) "Let me handle him."
• (Ann Rebbot) "There'll be others."
• (Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man) "So what? By Friday we'll be gone."

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