That's quite correct. He was expert on African matters. We wanted his advice about affairs in British East.
10 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:30:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Mr. Clayton is presently interested in the Vanmere murder case.
- Oh, yes. That fellow in the Colonial Office.
- Yes, I read about that in the paper. It was a shocking affair.
- Do you recall the subject under discussion?- Vaguely.
- Crop yield. The native labor situation.
- The inches of rain. Vaccination. Shots.
- Oh, couple of months. We met half a dozen times.
- Did he ever make mention of any enemies, business or otherwise?
[...]
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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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