Then, on a certain night, in this very room, the law spelled scandal. I was there for you then, too.

9 seconds sound clip from the The Big Knife (1955) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:31:12 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You came to see me more than once. True?

- Yes, true, true.

- Charlie has always had great respect for your judgment. Adulation, even.

- I'm skipping the years of coolness between us.

- You came to my office no more. The reason why, I never will understand.

- But nevertheless, I was there for you and yours, and the vexing problems that are so manifold in the heat and toil of the day.

- Then, on a certain night, in this very room, the law spelled scandal. I was there for you then, too.

- I want to tell you a little story. I'd like to tell you a little story! It may concern you!

- For a number of years, the woman that was my wife... Certain facts came home to me. That was the year of the merger. These facts came up, as I said.

- My wife... drinking... certain scenes... a certain hotel room in New York City... attempted suicides. I was out of my mind. But we brought her back that time.

- Smiley was good enough to enter my employ the year before.

[...]

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