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You're resorting to one of the oldest, most underhanded devices...

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

You can hear this line at 01:23:07.498 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Nick couldn't have done it. He was with us!

- That's what you told Mr. Morton over and over again, huh?

- Yes, that's my story.

- Oh, it's a story?

- It's the truth.

- It is?

- What would you say if I reminded you that Negroes are not served at the Cobra Tap?

- Object! Since when aren't Negroes served there or anyplace else on skid row?

- You're resorting to one of the oldest, most underhanded devices...

- I'm conducting this cross examination. I simply asked him what he would say in case I wanted to go on and...

- If that's the way the state wants to play, I know that game myself. Let's throw the rule book away, and we'll start!

- Gentlemen!

- You, Mr. Morton, stop it, or you'll be held in contempt.

- I apologize to the court. But there are limits to what I... I apologize.

(Judge gavel bangs ) (3)

[...]

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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