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He's a hostile witness. That's beside the point.

1 seconds sound clip from the Knock on Any Door movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:16:21.076 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What do you remember about this case?

- I remember that the police picked me up and said they'd prove I was in this country illegal, and they'd have me deported if I didn't say I saw Nick run into the alley.

- The witness has perjured himself! He should be arrested. I withdraw him as a state witness.

- Here's a break. Just a minute!

- The prosecution called this witness. He's theirs, not ours. He can't withdraw him until I've had my cross examination.

- He's a hostile witness. That's beside the point.

- The witness is obviously perjuring himself. Perjuring himself? The burden of proof is on you, my friend.

- I will see the prosecuting attorney, and the defense counsel in my chambers.

- Court will recess for half an hour.

- Make yourselves comfortable, if you can.

- What I can't understand is Kerman's personal vindictiveness against Romano... this pretty boy business.

[...]

Knock on Any Door (1949) Sound Clip

Knock on Any Door posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1949 film noir Knock on Any Door, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Andrew Morton), John Derek (Nick Romano)

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