You see, he fell out of a sailboat when he and 'Alathea' went sailing, and there's an investigation going on.
6 seconds sound clip from the In a Lonely Place movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:11:00.625 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- And it's very beautifully described, the way she sees him. He looks like a bronze 'Apolo.'
- Oh, I do hope it's gonna be in Technicolor.
- Yeah, I'll be sure to suggest that to the producer.
- I would!
- Oh! Did I tell you about her husband?
- Well, you told me he was dead.
- No, no, I mean about the way he died.
- Well, that's kinda left open in the book.
- She falls in love with Channing, who's not really a lifeguard, but a student at Columbia University.
- But she tells him that she didn't do it.
- Oh, Lester's her husband, I presume.
- Are you sure you haven't read this book?
- No, and I don't think I'm going to. Go ahead.
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