Yes, I read about that in the paper. It was a shocking affair.

5 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:29:52 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I've spent quite a lot of money.

- And my chief can be very sarcastic about the money one spends, particularly if you fail to deliver the goods.

- Mr. Clayton is presently interested in the Vanmere murder case.

- The Vanmere murder case.

- Oh, yes. That fellow in the Colonial Office.

- Yes, I read about that in the paper. It was a shocking affair.

- According to Mr. Vanmere's appointment book, Mr. Peterson, you had lunch with him at the Savoy a few days before his death.

- That's quite correct. He was expert on African matters. We wanted his advice about affairs in British East.

- Do you recall the subject under discussion?- Vaguely.

- Crop yield. The native labor situation.

[...]

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