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- Didn't you want to use the phone?
- The phone? No. Why?
- Uh, nothing. I just noticed those nickels in your hand, that's all.

7 seconds sound clip from the Criss Cross (1949) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:18:56.477 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, then why did you come back? I mean, you know, all of a sudden like that.

- Well, Mom's getting along, and then there's the kid, Slade. You see, he's running around with some girl and he wants to get married.

- So, I thought I'd come home and get my old job back if I could. Take care of the house, see?

- Yeah, I see.

- You want a beer?

- No, thanks.

- Say, I'm not stopping you, am I?

- Stopping me from what?

- Didn't you want to use the phone?

- The phone? No. Why?

- Uh, nothing. I just noticed those nickels in your hand, that's all.

- The way you know everything. The way you figure it all out.

- That's for the beer.

- Well, Peter, I hate to break things up, but Mom ought to be home now. I ought to be getting along. I'll see you later, huh?

- Well, let me drive you home.

- Oh, it's all right.

- I've got the car right outside. I insist. City pays for it anyway.

- It's such a lot of bother.

- No bother.

- Fella comes home, been away a whole year. Wants to see his mother, can't wait to see his brother.

[...]

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Criss Cross (1949) Sound Clip

Criss Cross (1949) posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1949 film noir Criss Cross, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Burt Lancaster (Steve Thompson), Yvonne De Carlo (Anna), Dan Duryea (Slim Dundee)

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