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- What did he mean by that?
- Well, when I ask him, he says that it's a riddle. Without an answer. I think he's making the joke. But, when he's-a dead, I know it's not-a the joke.

15 seconds sound clip from the Kiss Me Deadly movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:59:23.487 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- He's, uh, how you call? Engineer scientist. Very smart. Very bright. Very sad.

- He was murdered. Why was he murdered?

- I don't know. I don't know.

- What was he so sad about?

- Well, for the way the world is. You see, very sad.

- He says to me: Oh. I'm-a very intelligent, but I'm-a very stupid. I'm-a very rich. I'm-a very poor.

- I have a little secret, and it's very important. And it's not important at all.

- What did he mean by that?

- Well, when I ask him, he says that it's a riddle. Without an answer. I think he's making the joke. But, when he's-a dead, I know it's not-a the joke.

- Somewhere... Somewhere he has a secret.

- How do you know that?

- Well, they come, the ones that kill him. They want something, something small. Something he can hide where they don't find. And they ask, where is it? I tell, I don't know. I don't know.

- It's a lovely record.

- Mike?

- They came last night right after you left. I heard them. I hid in the basement.

[...]

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Actors: Ralph Meeker (Mike Hammer), Maxine Cooper (Velda Wakeman), Paul Stewart (Carl Evello), Wesley Addy (Lt. Pat Murphy), Albert Dekker (Dr. G. E. Soberin)

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