Hollywoodland (2006)
Joe Spano: Howard Strickling
Quotes
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Eddie Mannix : That - spic or wop, prick detective.
Howard Strickling : I sent Jim Engelmann over. He used to work for us. I'm sure you don't want MGM coming into it.
Eddie Mannix : And?
Howard Strickling : Louis Simo. Two years with Rick Harris. He shot his mouth off about Susan Humphries to Confidential for $5,000. Harris fired him.
Eddie Mannix : Susan Humphries?
Howard Strickling : Jennifer Jones type. Under contract at Fox. Heroin addict.
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Howard Strickling : The business is changing.
Eddie Mannix : Fags and television. And what are we, huh? The Last of the Mohicans.
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Eddie Mannix : What's the prick want?
Howard Strickling : Money. Press. Whatever he can grab.
Eddie Mannix : What's he got?
Howard Strickling : Some questions.
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Howard Strickling : You have anything to tell me?
Eddie Mannix : About what?
Howard Strickling : Anything I need to have a story ready for.
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Louis Simo : Are you threatening me?
Howard Strickling : I'm offering you an opportunity.