Harry O (TV Series)
Street Games (1975)
David Janssen: Harry Orwell
Quotes
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Lt. K.C. Trench : [Harry goes to get in the car with Trench and Roberts] Oh, no, Orwell. Carrying a passenger is strictly against the rules.
Harry Orwell : I didn't know you played by the rules.
Lt. K.C. Trench : You are a civilian, Orwell. Possibly a model civilian, but still a civilian. And if anything goes wrong it's me they hang out to dry. Go back to your beach, Orwell. Pout in familiar surroundings.
Harry Orwell : [voiceover] Once when I was a little kid I built a castle out of some old soda pop bottles. Freddy was a mean kid who lived up the block. He came by and he knocked over my castle. Lt. Trench reminds me of Freddy.
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Lt. K.C. Trench : This is...
Harry Orwell : Orwell. Harry Orwell.
Lt. K.C. Trench : Well, a facsimile.
Harry Orwell : He has a bad memory.
Policewoman : Lt. Trench tells me you used to be a policeman?
Harry Orwell : I used to be.
Policewoman : What kind of policeman?
Harry Orwell : The lieutenant type.
Policewoman : Hm, did you sparkle wearing a gold badge?
Harry Orwell : Only in the sunshine.
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Harry Orwell : [voiceover] I was in the right ballpark for any kind of action anybody might want to look for: bookmakers, drugs, hookers, turning guys on, fancy places called massage parlors. For me, this action all comes under one heading. I call 'em street games.
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Lt. K.C. Trench : Let the little fish go and sometimes you get the whole school.
Harry Orwell : Even the principal.
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Lt. K.C. Trench : I have my units checking out the whole area. What I want to know, Orwell, is how you lost her?
Harry Orwell : She had the home court advantage.