Frisco Kid (1935)

James Cagney: Bat Morgan

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• Bat Morgan : [after listening to Solly recite a Yiddish proverb]  Too much for me. What does it mean?

  Solly Green : [laughs]  I means that he who digs a grave for somebody else usually falls in it himself.

  Bat Morgan : Don't you worry about me. Now that I know the rules, I know how to play.

  Solly Green : You mean it's a case of of dog eat dog?

  Bat Morgan : Yeah.

• Bat Morgan : The only thing you'll get for helping others is a kick in the face.

• Bat Morgan : [after watching Morra draw a good card]  You're too lucky.

  Paul Morra : [Knowingly]  It's my business to be lucky.

  Bat Morgan : [Understanding his meaning]  Not a bad business.

• Bat Morgan : [to Morra]  I'm gonna build a place that'll make this look like a dirty deuce in a stacked deck.