- What is a criminal?
- Yeah, I've often wondered. I see 'em every day, but I still don't know.
— Griff Marat (Cornel Wilde)
6 seconds sound clip from the Shockproof (1949) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:16:59.552 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- My feeling is that she's sensitive, confused and angry.
- But Griff's right. I don't think Jenny Marsh is an habitual criminal.
- Well, then, you think she'll straighten out okay, Doc? I mean, if somebody gave her a break?
- You do?
- Well, I still don't trust her, but go ahead. She's your case.
- Thanks. You'll see I'm right about her.
- I don't say she's a hardened criminal.
- Yeah, I've often wondered. I see 'em every day, but I still don't know.
- A criminal is somebody who commits a crime.
- Griff, she's in your office. And, Griff, throw a scare into her.
- This'll help you know the score.
[...]