By John Huston, W. R. Burnett, Douglas Gomery
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Roy gave him a quarter. Pard came in quickly and when Roy sat down at the table he ambled over and stood looking up expectantly. “A born panhandler,” said Roy, giving Pard a piece of toast. “He won’t eat that,” said Algernon as Pard dropped the toast on the floor. “Everybody around here stuffs that mutt till he’s getting so high-hat he won’t eat anything but meat,” said Marie. “That’s the truth,” laughed Algernon. “Pard,” said Roy, “I got a real appetite myself this morning. ” “Excuse me,” Algernon interposed.
He had a grip like a wrestler. Babe winced and tried to pull away. “You leave Marie alone,” said Red. ” Babe jerked his hand away. ” “Call it right now. ” “Cut it out,” said Marie. “You won’t get nothing out of fighting but a black eye. Course if you was Joe Louis . ” “That’s what you think,” said Red. “He means what he says. Another thing. He had me. He’s smart. ” demanded Babe, eagerly leaning forward. ” “Sure. But don’t you get the idea? If she don’t know nothing we can send her back and nobody’s hurt.
Quick like that. ” Roy sighed, took the drum off the gun, and put it on the floor, then he took a screw driver and began to take the gun apart. “Yeah,” he said, ignoring the long silence, “the gun just went ‘Tut! ” Red and Babe stared at each other uneasily. Marie smiled slightly and glanced out of the corner of her eye at Louis, who looked as if he might jump up and run at any minute. His long, coarsely handsome face had turned very pale. “This sure is a nice gun,” said Roy. “Got lots of improvements on it.