He was rather clever and ingenious, this Anderson... Always wore gloves, never left a fingerprint.

6 seconds sound clip from the After the Thin Man (1936) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:37:29 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You tell 'em, Mr. Charles.

- Yes, with pleasure.

- It seems that one week ago Pedro rented this apartment to someone calling himself or herself Anderson.

- Did you ever see this Anderson?

- No.

- Ever hear him up here, above you?

- No.

- I thought not.

- He was rather clever and ingenious, this Anderson... Always wore gloves, never left a fingerprint.

- He intended, with the aid of this ladder, to crawl down into your place some night and Polish Robert off with this.

- Then he was going to climb back up here, unscrew the ladder... Throw it out that window on the dump heap down below...

- Then walk quietly out, leaving you holding the bag for Robert's murder.

- Now, do you know anyone who thinks enough of you to do that?

- Why... No.

- You're Dancer's girl, aren't you?

[...]

After the Thin Man (1936) Sound Clip

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Quotes from the movie After the Thin Man (1936), featuring short voice sound clips.

Actors: William Powell (Nick Charles), Myrna Loy (Nora Charles), James Stewart (David Graham), Paul Fix (Phil Byrnes)

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