A scene from Three Days of the Condor 1975
Major

[on the phone]

This is the Major.

Turner

This is Joe Turner.

Major

Identification.

Turner

What?

Major

Identification.

Turner

My name's Turner. I work for you.

Major

Identify yourself.

Turner

I-- I don't--

Major

What is your designation?

Turner

Uh, Condor. Section 9, Department 17. The section's been hit.

Major

What level?

Turner

What level?

Major

Level of damage.

Turner

Everybody. Dr. Lappe, Janice, Ray, Harold. Harold was in the, uh--

Major

Are you on a company line?

Turner

No, I'm in a phone booth. I'm in the street.

Major

You're in violation of secure communication procedures, Condor.

Turner

Listen, you son of a bitch! I came back with lunch. The house was murdered. Everybody is dead.

Major

Has the incident been discovered by anyone outside the company?

Turner

I don't-- I don't know. I don't think so.

Major

Are you damaged?

Turner

Damaged? No.

Major

Are you armed?

Turner

I don't-- I have Mrs., uh-- I can't remember her code name. Nightingale. She kept a gun in her desk. I've got the gun.

Major

Identify the armament.

Turner

It's a .38 automatic. Will you bring me in, please? I'm not a field agent. I just read books.

Major

Leave the area.

Turner

All right. Well-- Do I come in to headquarters now?

Major

Negative. Find a secure location.

Turner

Where?

Major

Avoid any place you're known. Do not go home. Do not go home. Surface again in two hours. And call the Major. That'll be 1430 your time.

Turner

Wait-- Wait a minute. All right. 2:30 right?

Major

Walk away from the phone. Don't hang it up.

Turner

Don't--
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