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  Cadillac ATS Vs. The Wind

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The clip Exchanging the coat for a gun from The Lost Weekend (1945)

All right, Don. Give me the pawn ticket.
No scene, please.
No scene. Just give me the pawn ticket.
Look, I don't want you to go in there and claim it now. It would look queer.
You're ashamed of what the pawn broker will think, is that it? It doesn't matter what I think.
Wick'll get you back your coat.
You couldn't have taken my bracelet or my pay check? It had to be that coat?
You mean the one that brought us together? Stop being sentimental.
Oh, I have Don, I assure you. It's finished. It's dead.
For three years they couldn't talk me out of you. I was the only one that really understood you.
I knew there was a core of something... well there is a core, and now I know what it is.
A sponge.
And to soak it full you'll do anything that's ruthless, selfish, dishonest.
I asked you not to make a scene.
Then give me the ticket.
No, Helen, not now, please.
I don't want the money. You can get as drunk as you like for all I care.
Thank you.
A gentleman was here a while ago. How much did you give him for that coat?
Why?
Well, I want it back. It's my coat.
It's your coat?
He had my permission. How much did you give him?
He didn't want any money. He wanted to swap it.
Swap it? For what?
Oh, something he hocked here a long while back.
A gun.
A gun?
Now if you want that coat I can a...