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I mean, you can't have a contemporary prison without, uh, contemporary furniture.

6 seconds sound clip from the A Shot in the Dark (1964) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:30:45.417 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Yes? Superintendent, this is Inspector Clouseau.

- When are you going to do something about that terrible furniture in your prison? Hmm? Well, we are not savages. This is not the Middle Ages. I mean, you are running a house of correction, not a torture chamber.

- That made him think.

- Well, I suggest you take the matter under serious consideration.

- I mean, if one is to cope with a modern criminal, it is necessary to use modern methods.

- I mean, you can't have a contemporary prison without, uh, contemporary furniture.

- Yes. Well, that's my opinion, anyway.

- Oh. And the same to you, Superintendent. Filthy swine.

- You're not at all like a policeman.

- Your dossier.

- I always keep my important documents under lock and key because one can never be too sure.

[...]

A Shot in the Dark (1964) Sound Clip

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Actors: Peter Sellers (Inspector Jacques Clouseau), Herbert Lom (Commissioner Charles Dreyfus), George Sanders (Monsieur Benjamin Ballon), Elke Sommer (Maria Gambrelli)

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