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

I have nothing against you personally, you understand. But sometimes, for the good of the company, I'm forced to play a little rough.

— Stanley Shriner Hoff (Rod Steiger)

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

You can hear this line at 01:32:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Who ordered such recordings to be made?

- I couldn't say. That's out of my hands.

- Where are they?

- In my car.

- Get them.

- Get them, Smiley. Get them.

- Live and let live has always been an important motto with me.

- I have nothing against you personally, you understand. But sometimes, for the good of the company, I'm forced to play a little rough.

- Nat, a little sparkling water.

- All right. All right! My career is finished, and I'm willing, namely because you're the meanest, dirtiest skunk God ever put breath into!

- This is a man that I fall down on my knees and thank my maker that I don't have to play ball with him anymore!

- Excuse me, Charlie, that I'm crying.

[...]

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The Big Knife (1955) Sound Clip

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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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