Cockney Caine’s pay-off the job for movie fans

AN immortal comment from Michael Caine in The Italian Job has been named the greatest one-liner in cinema history.

Cockney Caine’s pay-off the job for movie fans

Movie fans said the acting legend’s pay-off: “You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off,” was the top screen utterance.

Runner-up in the poll was Rhett Butler’s (Clark Gable) put-down from Gone With The Wind: “Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn.”

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