When I didn't find it in my cabin, I asked Major Ross to see if it had been stowed away somewhere else by mistake.
7 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:56:13 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- He's going to have them put in irons.
- He says that's what they did in the Royal Marines.
- Look here, Skipper, there's a perfectly simple explanation for all this.
- I happen to own a dispatch box which is very similar to Mr. Chelm's.
- The major found what he thought was my box in the saloon with other luggage.
- The box has been in my cabin ever since we sailed, under the berth.
- As soon as I saw the box, of course, I realized at once that it wasn't mine.
- I simply opened it to find out to whom it belonged, so that I could return it to its rightful owner.
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