Police Squad! (TV Series)

A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise) (1982)

Kathryn Leigh Scott: Sally

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• Det. Frank Drebin : Wait a minute, let me get this straight: Twice came in and shot the teller and Jim Fell.

  Sally Decker : No, he only shot the teller, Jim Johnson. Fell is ill.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Okay, then after he shot the teller, you shot Twice.

  Sally Decker : No, I only shot once.

  Capt. Ed Hocken : Twice is the hold up man.

  Sally Decker : Then I guess I did shoot Twice.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Oh, so now you're changing your story.

  Sally Decker : No, I shot Twice after Jim fell.

  Det. Frank Drebin : You shot twice and Jim Fell?

  Sally Decker : No, Jim fell first and then I shot Twice once.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Well, who fired twice?

  Sally Decker : Once!

  Capt. Ed Hocken : He's the owner of the tire company, Frank.

  Det. Frank Drebin : [pauses]  Okay. Once is the owner of the tire company and he fired Twice. Then Twice shot the teller once.

  Sally Decker : Twice.

  Det. Frank Drebin : ...and Jim fell and then you fired Twice.

  Sally Decker : Once!

  Det. Frank Drebin : Okay. All right, that will be all for now, Ms. Decker.

  Capt. Ed Hocken : We'll need you to make a formal statement down at the station.

  Sally Decker : Oh, of course!

  Det. Frank Drebin : You've been very helpful. We think we know how he did it.

  Sally Decker : Oh, Howie couldn't have done it. He hasn't been in for weeks.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Well.

  [pauses] 

  Det. Frank Drebin : Thank you again, Ms. Decker.

  [to Ed] 

  Det. Frank Drebin : Weeks?

  Capt. Ed Hocken : Saul Weeks. He's the comptroller, Frank.

• Sally Decker : Well, when I first heard the shot, and as I turned, Jim fell.

  Capt. Ed Hocken : He's the teller, Frank.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Jim Fell's the teller?

  Sally Decker : No, Jim Johnson.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Who's Jim Fell?

  Capt. Ed Hocken : He's the auditor, Frank.

  Sally Decker : He had the flu, so Jim

  [pauses] 

  Sally Decker : filled in.

  Det. Frank Drebin : Phil who?

  Capt. Ed Hocken : Phil Din. He's the night watchman.

  Sally Decker : [crying]  If only Phil had been here!

• Det. Frank Drebin : [offering her a cigarette]  Cigarette?

  Sally Decker : Yes, I know.

  Det. Frank Drebin : [puts the pack away]  Well...