So how come they locked you up? How come they'd go lock up a cop?

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

You can hear this line at 00:41:06.202 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What you doin' wearin' white man's clothes?

- Where you come from? You deaf or somethin'? Listen, I'm gettin'...

- Keep cool, Harvey. I'm on your side.

- Well, I don't need you!

- I'm all you've got.

- Police? You a cop? You're a cop. Yeah?

- So how come they locked you up? How come they'd go lock up a cop?

- Who said they locked me up? How come with all these empty cells back here, they'd throw me in with you? You dig?

- Look. I already told 'em.

- I see this fella lyin' on the street there... and there's this wallet lyin' beside him.

- Boy, I mean, I come into this world out of luck. Here's the first good thing to come my way, and I pick it up.

- But when I see whose wallet it is I mean, I start to sweat.

[...]

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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