Why, sir, you asked me whether I had seen it, and I said it might be the one I'd seen being carried along the passage by Major Ross.
8 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:56:46 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- 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.
- Purser, tell the captain exactly what you told me about the box.
- You distinctly told me that you'd seen it being taken from my cabin.
- Oh, you must've misunderstood.
- You were rather ill at the time if you remember, sir.
- He's been bribed. He's in league with these criminals.
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