“I wouldn't trade places with Edmund Exley right now for all the...” – Captain Dudley Smith, L. A. Confidential ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from L. A. Confidential 1997

Captain Dudley Smith James Cromwell

(after Bud sees pictures of Ed with Lynn)

I wouldn't trade places with Edmund Exley right now for all the whiskey in Ireland.

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