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(THEME MUSIC PLAYING)

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(EXPLOSION)

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You do good work, Mr...

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What did you say your name was?

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Nitro, Mr. Daggett,

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on account of explosives
are my business.

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I assume Crocker explained the
terms of your employment, Mr. Nitro?

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Sure. There's an old gas line
running under the whole block.

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I make it look like
the pipeline ruptured,

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so the job can't
be traced to you.

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It's to be done while I give my speech
to the Gotham Better Business Council.

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9:00 exactly.

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Trust me, when the hands
on that watch hit nine,

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boom.

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As expected, the city zoning
board today rejected a request

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<i>by the Daggett Development Corporation
to raze a block of landmark brownstones</i>

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<i>along Gotham's Park Row.</i>

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<i>Thirty years ago,</i>

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<i>Park Row was Gotham City's
most glamorous address.</i>

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But, in recent years,
the area has suffered a decline.

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<i>And today, it is a slum better
known as the infamous "Crime Alley."</i>

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<i>But, to its inhabitants,</i>

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<i>many of whom spoke at
the zoning board today,</i>

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<i>Crime Alley is the
only home they have,</i>

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<i>and they fear its loss.</i>

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<i>Others, like Roland Daggett, director
of the Daggett Development Corporation,</i>

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<i>see the situation differently.</i>

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<i>It's tragic.</i>

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<i>Park Row may be an
historical landmark,</i>

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<i>but it's also a breeding
ground for crime.</i>

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<i>Of course, as much as we disagree
with the zoning board's decision,</i>

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<i>our hands are tied.</i>

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(GRUNTING)

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Roland Daggett is up to
something, Alfred.

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That almost goes without
saying, doesn't it, sir?

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I don't know what it is
yet, but I will.

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You don't want to be late for
your 8:00 appointment, sir.

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Have I ever been late?

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No, sir.

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Not once in all these years.

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(ENGINE RUMBLING)

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Help! Help!

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(GASPS)

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(TIRES SCREECHING)

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(SCREAMS)

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Help! Somebody help my mommy!

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(STAMMERING) Those
men in our apartment,

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they'll hurt her.

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I climbed out the window.

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Where?

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(OBJECTS CLATTERING)

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Lady, you and your kid
were told to clear out.

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(FURNITURE SMASHING)

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You didn't listen.

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Maybe you'd like
to be carried out.

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No! Please!

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(BATARANG WHOOSHING)

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(GRUNTING)

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Yah!

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Mommy! Mommy!

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(GASPS)

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Thank you.

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What did they mean,
you were warned to clear out?

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Couple of days ago,
these three show up,

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say they're working
for some corporation.

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They tell everyone on our
block they got to leave.

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But, where are we gonna go?

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He's never been late before.

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I'd better look for him.

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Where you off to,
Miss Thompkins?

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Just looking for a
friend, Maggie.

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You be careful.

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Maggie, I've lived in
Park Row for 30 years.

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It's my home.

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I'm not afraid here.

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What are you doing here?

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This building is condemned.

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I saw you on the news.

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You work for Daggett.

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Oh, my gracious!

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(GASPING)

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(YELP$)

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(ENGINE RUMBLING)

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(ENGINE STOPS)

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(GASPING)

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I'm looking for Dr. Thompkins.

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She said somebody was
supposed to meet her.

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You?

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Where is she?

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Leslie went looking for you.

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I told her to be careful.

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Bad things happen to
people in Crime Alley.

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I know.

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(TIRES SCREECHING)

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CROCKER: Urban
redevelopment, lady.

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That's what this is all about.

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Uh, tell me if the
rope's too tight.

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All set. We just gotta do that
old hotel down the street.

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And then when 9:00
rolls around...

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Boom! Instant slum clearance.

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Next stop, mini-mall.

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You can't destroy that hotel.

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This block may be abandoned,

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but that building has
people living in it.

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CROCKER: Hey,
we told them to leave.

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They stand in the way of
redevelopment, they get bulldozed.

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Nothing personal. Just business.

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You're insane.
You won't get away with-

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(MUFFLED SPEECH)

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(BOMB TICKING)

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(PHONE RINGING)

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Alfred, did Leslie call?

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ALFRED: No, sir.

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- Is anything wrong?
- We missed each other.

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- I'm on my way to her apartment.
- (SIREN WAILING)

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Something's come up, Alfred.
I'll be in touch.

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(TIRES SCREECHING)

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(INDISTINCT CHATTERING)

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MAN: Now,
you're gonna listen to me!

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I want justice, Gotham City!

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(GUN COCKING)

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Who's the hostage?

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Some clerk from
Daggett Development.

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Wrong place at the wrong
time with an eviction notice.

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Ten seconds, we make our move.

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BATMAN: If you go,
the hostage might be hurt.

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- I'll do it.
- You'll do it?

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Who do you think you are?

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Oh.

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You took my job, Gotham City!

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You took my home!

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Somebody's gotta pay for that!

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<i>I</i> Pick you.

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(WHIMPERING)

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BATMAN: Put the gun down!

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Who said that?

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Batman!

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Whoa.

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So, you're working for
Daggett, too?

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(GUNSHOTS)

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BATMAN: I won't ask twice.

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(BOTH GROANING)

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(BOTH EXCLAIMING)

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(BOTH SCREAMING)

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Thanks for the help.
Good thing you showed up.

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BATMAN: Leslie?

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Poor Doc Thompkins.
She's in trouble.

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(GASPS)

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What trouble?

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Uh, nothing.

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I didn't see them grab her.
I didn't see nothing.

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What do you mean?
Who grabbed her?

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I don't know!
Let go of me! Let go!

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Where did you get
this blasting cap?

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And where's Dr. Thompkins?

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(STAMMERING) Two guys,
they grabbed her.

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She dropped it.

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I thought I could sell it.
Get a few bucks.

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Where are they?

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Corner of Finger and Broom.

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That's all I know, honest!

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(MUFFLED SCREAMING)

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(BOMB TICKING)

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(CLOCK TICKING)

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MAN: Ladies and gentlemen,
may I introduce our speaker,

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a bold force for progress,

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a man of vision with the
will to execute his dreams,

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Roland Daggett.

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(ENGINE HUMMING)

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(TIRES SCREECHING)

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(SCREAMING)

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- WOMAN: He's hurt!
- He's passed out!

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MAN: Help! WOMAN: Help!

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(HORN HONKING)

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(TIRES SQUEALING)

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Perfect. Just perfect.

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(TIRES SCREECHING)

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(PASSENGERS SCREAMING)

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- Look out!
- Runaway trolley!

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MAN: Get out of the way!
The trolley's coming!

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PASSENGERS: Don't leave us!

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(PASSENGERS CLAMORING)

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(THUDDING)

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(TIRES SCREECHING)

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(PASSENGERS SCREAMING)

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(WHEELS SCRAPING)

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(THUDS SOFTLY)

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MAN: Oh, my goodness. Thank God.

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WOMAN: Thank goodness.
I was so afraid.

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WOMAN 2: Let us out of here!

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I've never been so
scared in all my life.

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(THUDDING)

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BATMAN: Hello, Crocker.

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- Long time no see.
- CROCKER: Batman?

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(STAMMERING) What
are you doing here?

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Meeting a friend.

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What are you doing
here, Crocker?

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CROCKER: No.
None of your business.

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BATMAN: Somebody is
trying to run the people

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in this neighborhood
out of their homes.

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Your boss, Daggett,
wouldn't know anything about this,

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would he?

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CROCKER: No. No, of course not.

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(NITRO EXCLAIMS)

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How about you, Nitro?

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(GRUNTS)

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You told your parole board you
gave up the arson-for-hire game.

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(STAMMERING) I did. I'm clean.

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BATMAN: Really?

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Then what's this?

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You crazy?
This stuff is dangerous.

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Talk to me, Nitro.

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After Daggett lost his
appeal to the zoning board,

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Crocker hired you to level this
whole neighborhood, didn't he?

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That's it. That's right.
You got it.

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Don't tell Daggett I talked.

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Where's Leslie Thompkins?

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The old lady? In there.

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Listen, we gotta get out of here.
It's almost 9:00.

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(MUFFLED GROANING)

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(BOMB TICKING)

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- (TICKING STOPS)
- (GASPS)

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(CLOCK SHATTERING)

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Don't worry about me.

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They're blowing up
the old SRO Hotel.

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You've got to get
the people out.

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DAGGETT: Gentlemen,

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Gotham City is at a crossroads.

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As businessmen,
the choice we face is clear.

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It's time we decide
where we stand.

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Are we for progress
or against it?

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For the future or for the past?

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For the weak or for the strong?

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(BOMB TICKING)

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In short,

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we cannot allow the
underclass to hinder us

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from building a better tomorrow.

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(EXPLOSION)

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(INDISTINCT POLICE
RADIO CHATTER)

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Mr. Daggett. Mr. Daggett.
Any comments on this tragedy?

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MAN: Does this affect your plans
for redevelopment, Mr. Daggett?

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It's a sad fact,

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but you have to expect
violence in Crime Alley.

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These people don't value
human life like we do.

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BATMAN: Nobody values human
life like you do, Daggett.

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I diffused the
bomb at the hotel.

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All your punks managed to destroy
were a few condemned buildings.

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Once they confess,

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you're finished.

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I'm shocked.

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Shocked to learn that arson
was the cause of this tragedy.

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Thank heaven the criminals
responsible have been caught.

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- But, Mr. Daggett, you told us to-
- DAGGETT: Officers,

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I believe your duty is clear.

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Excuse me.

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LESLIE: Let it go.

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Daggett won't escape
the law forever.

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There's nothing you can do now.

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And besides,
you have an appointment to keep.

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This used to be a
beautiful street.

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Good people lived here once.

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Good people still
live in Crime Alley.

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