“Permiso, teniente, me agarre mi sombrero? (Permission, Lieutenant, to...” – Gold Hat, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948

Gold Hat Alfonso Bedoya

[About to be executed]

Permiso, teniente, me agarre mi sombrero? (Permission, Lieutenant, to grab my hat?)

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