I wish this visit hadn't been necessary.
2 seconds sound clip from the The Big Heat (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:15:36.070 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- She's a liar. Tom never wanted a divorce. And he wasn't a well man.
- I have no choice now except to tell you about Tom and myself.
- In the years we were married, there were four Lucy Chapmans. Four that I found out about.
- Tom was vain. He had to prove to himself that he was still attractive to women.
- Maybe he did boast to that woman that he was in good health. What else would you expect him to do?
- I wish this visit hadn't been necessary.
- A wealthy policeman would be a novelty.
- Thank you for your patience, Mr. Bannion.
- There's just one small thing I'd like to clear up, you know, so there'll be no loose ends.
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