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Movie-Sounds.org › Classic Movie Quotes › The Big Knife (1955)

I've always been a simple man. And I still make my breakfast on a roll, butter and a cup of coffee.

— Stanley Shriner Hoff (Rod Steiger)

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

You can hear this line at 01:27:25 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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[...]

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Quotes from the movie The Big Knife (1955), based on the 1949 play by Clifford Odets, featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Jack Palance (Charlie Castle), Ida Lupino (Marion Castle), Jean Hagen (Connie Bliss), Rod Steiger (Stanley Shriner Hoff), Shelley Winters (Dixie Evans), Ilka Chase (Patty Benedict)

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