Why don't you tell me how you killed Mr. Colbert, and I promise you you're gonna feel a whole lot better.

6 seconds sound clip from the In the Heat of the Night (1967) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:15:14.005 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Whom. What are you? Are you a Northern boy? What's a Northern boy like you doin' all the way down here?

- I was waiting for the train.

- Well, now, there ain't no trains this time of mornin'.

- Tuesdays only. 4:05 to Memphis.

- You say. Well... All right. You say right.

- All right, Virgil. Oh! Now, look.

- I try to run a nice, clean, safe town here. A town where a man can sneeze and not get his brains beat out. You follow me?

- Yes.

- Why don't you tell me how you killed Mr. Colbert, and I promise you you're gonna feel a whole lot better.

(Knocking on door) Not now!

- I was visiting my mother. I came in on the 12:35 from Brownsville. I was waiting to go out... on the 4:05.

- Yeah. Meanwhile, you just killed yourself a white man, just about the most important white man we got around here, and picked yourself up a couple hundred dollars.

- I earned that money, ten hours a day, seven days a week.

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