The FBI Story (1959)

James Stewart: John Michael 'Chip' Hardesty

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• John Michael Hardesty : [Opening narration]  Webster's International Dictionary defines murder as the unlawful taking of human life by another human being. On a November evening in 1955 the definition became obsolete. A mass murder was being planned.

• John Michael 'Chip' Hardesty : Send all units to Yankee Stadium. Cover the exits.

• Lucy Ann Hardesty : Chip, you can't just get married like ordering a ham sandwich!

  John Michael Hardesty : You can if you're hungry!

• Sam Crandall : [Saying goodbye to John and Lucy as they leave on their honeymoon]  Good luck! I hope the fish are biting.

  John Michael Hardesty : [With a knowing smile]  I was kinda hopin' they wouldn't be.

• John Michael Hardesty : On Sunday morning he left the house. He couldn't be going to work. Since he was a Communist, we knew he wasn't going to church.