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I assure you, however, he attempted to murder my husband with a long, thin dagger, which he always carried about in what looked like an innocent swagger stick.

10 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:31:02 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, that's all, unless somebody has anything further to add.

- I have.

- You ought to know that the business of one of these businessmen is murder.

- I beg your pardon?

- Major Ross, I mean. I can't guarantee that Major Ross murdered this Vanmere person.

- I assure you, however, he attempted to murder my husband with a long, thin dagger, which he always carried about in what looked like an innocent swagger stick.

- Go on, Mrs. Chelm.

- You see, Major Ross is employed by Mr. Peterson there to do his dirty work.

- One might say he's a professional killer.

- My husband found out certain things about Mr. Peterson, things, in point of fact, that are a matter of Empire, involving, as they do, a plot to exploit our kingdom's uranium resources.

- And that's why Mr. Peterson decided to have him done away with.

[...]

Beat the Devil (1953) Sound Clip

Beat the Devil (1953) Blu-ray Cover

Quotes with sound clips from the movie Beat the Devil (1953).

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Billy Dannreuther), Jennifer Jones (Mrs. Gwendolen Chelm), Gina Lollobrigida (Maria Dannreuther), Robert Morley (Peterson)

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