A Study in Scarlet (1933)
Alan Mowbray: Lastrade
Quotes
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Sherlock Holmes : You came to see me professionally.
Inspector Lestrade : Well, er, unofficially.
Sherlock Holmes : I see. Heads you win, tails I lose.
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Inspector Lestrade : There's been a bad business during the night. An old gentleman. You'll find it a bit of a puzzler.
Sherlock Holmes : You mean, you found it a bit of a puzzler?
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Inspector Lestrade : He was well-known as a stamp collector.
Sherlock Holmes : Hmm, very interesting.
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Sherlock Holmes : What's the matter? You look worried.
Inspector Lestrade : Worried? I'm up to my neck.
Sherlock Holmes : Again?
Inspector Lestrade : Before I can begin to finish one case, I'm plunged into another.
Sherlock Holmes : That's the penalty of being smart.