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Mc Coy: Mr. Pollock do you enjoy fixing motorcycles? Denny doesn’t know what to answer. Mk Coy: Its a trick question. Denny: Yes I like it. Mc Coy: So do I. Do you enjoy your work at the Hookstratten foundation? Denny: Yes. Mc Coy: You live in a very nice townhouse don’t you? Denny: Yes. Mc Coy: With your wife, whom you love very much? Denny: Yes. Mc Coy: You’d like to keep it that way? Denny: Yes. Mc Coy: You’d be crazy to give it up.............. when you married Joyce Hookstratten, did you tell her about your criminal activities? about Henry Crosby? Denny: No. Mc Coy: About your incestuous relationship wiht your mother??
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Denny: Of course not. Mc Coy” You didn’t want her finding out? Denny: No. Mc Coy: She wouldn’t have taken it well......... And the only way she could have found out is if you or your mother told her, isn’t that right????? Denny: I don’t know. Mc Coy: Nobody else knew about the incest right? Denny: Yes. Mc Coy: And that’s why you tried to kill your mother. Denny: no. Mc Coy: It’s the most rational motive in the world. Only your mother could pull the The plug on your wonderful life. No more motocycles, fancy homes, expensive vactions... Denny: No you don’t understand.
Mc Coy: Shooting her was the sanest thing you ever did, isn’t it? Denny: My mother,...... my mother.... I’d have these dreams that she ran away, and I d wake up and rn into her bed. Mc Coy: Your Honor...................
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Denny: She’d take me in and hold me agaisnt her naked body, to warm me up..... my my mother...... you just don’t understand Sobbing Denny falls silent. Mc Coy looks over at the jury. some of the jurors are moved by Denny’s anguish. Mc Coy: No more questions
