- It's 4:45. What time was this man killed?
- Well, Sam Wood found him on the street about 3:00 a.m. The doctor here says it's possible he was killed an hour earlier.
7 seconds sound clip from the In the Heat of the Night (1967) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:24:31.396 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- I'll need a few things. Such as?
- Ammonium hydrosulfide, benzedine, superoxide of hydrogen, copper powder, distilled water...
- A six-inch celluloid scale, a thermometer, some tweezers, calipers, and some toothpicks.
- Toothpicks? Copper? What's goin' on here, Chief?
- I asked him to look at the body. That's who he is.
- It's 4:45. What time was this man killed?
- At 2:00?
- Maybe a little later... 2:15, 2:30.
- Would you feel the face and jaw, please? Am I mistaken, or has rigor begun?
- It has.
- Well, we'll be able to pinpoint that as soon as I get a thermometer.
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