- Had he been, uh... ill for some time?
- Yes, he had, but that wasn't the cause of his death.
- What was the cause then?
- He was murdered.

12 seconds sound clip from the The Mummy (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:12:14.568 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Does this not trouble you at times? Your conscience, perhaps?

- No, it's my job. But it troubles you?

- Why should it trouble me? I'm a civilised man, Mr Banning.

- To me, the dead are the dead. Clay.

- Can I offer you some refreshment?

- No, thank you.

- A cigar, perhaps?

- Do you mind if I keep to these?

- Not at all.

- I'm very sorry to hear about your father. When did he die?

- Recently.

- Had he been, uh... ill for some time?

- Yes, he had, but that wasn't the cause of his death.

- What was the cause then?

- He was murdered.

- It was a great shock to me.

- Oh, please forgive my apathy. In my country, as you know, violence is quite commonplace. It doesn't leave the same impression as it does in this peaceful, well-ordered community.

- The history of your country is steeped in violence.

- Indeed, it is.

- I remember the opening of Princess Ananka's tomb. She was high priestess to a pagan god, Karnak.

[...]

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