A character says, "As [Jimmy] Durante used you say, 'You ain't seen nothin' yet!'" It was Al Jolson who used this catch-phrase, as "You ain't heard nothin' yet."
Chief Quinn Patrick O'Neal asks ADA Reilly Timothy Hutton why he did not attend St. John's Law School. Hutton says his father didn't like the Jesuits.
St. John's University is not a Jesuit institution. It is conducted by the Vincentians.