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- Boy, it would give me a world of satisfaction to horsewhip you, Virgil!
- Yeah, well... my father used to say that. Even did it once or twice.
- Yeah, well, not enough to suit me.

19 seconds sound clip from the In the Heat of the Night (1967) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:52:04.860 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, that's a lot of jobs for a lot of colored people. You follow me?

- I'm going home, man.

- They're your people.

- Not mine! Yours! You made this scene.

- What do you want me to do? Beg you? Is that what you're after?

- Look, I've had your town up to here!

- Boy, it would give me a world of satisfaction to horsewhip you, Virgil!

- Yeah, well... my father used to say that. Even did it once or twice.

- Yeah, well, not enough to suit me.

- Now, you listen to me. Just once in my life I'm gonna hold my temper.

- I'm tellin' you that you're gonna stay here. You're gonna stay here if I have to go inside and call your chief of police and have him remind you of what he told you to do.

- But I don't think I have to do that, you see. No, because you're so damned smart... you're smarter than any white man. You're just gonna stay here and show us all.

- You've got such a big head that you could never live with yourself unless you could put us all to shame.

- You wanna know something, Virgil? I don't think that you could let an opportunity like that pass by.

[...]

In the Heat of the Night (1967) Sound Clip

In the Heat of the Night (1967) Poster

Memorable quotes from the movie In the Heat of the Night (1967), featuring short sound bites and sfx.

Actors: Sidney Poitier (Virgil Tibbs), Rod Steiger (Bill Gillespie), Warren Oates (Sam Wood)

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