I don't want to exert the authority of my office.

3 seconds sound clip from the The Big Heat (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:38:08.505 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, look, Dave, you've got to ease up. Take a few days off. I'll keep you informed.

- You? Why, you frightened excuse for a cop.

- Now, just a minute, Bannion!

- Why don't you trot on down to your office, and wait for him to call your orders.

- He'll phone you just as soon as he gets his orders from Mike Lagana.

- I don't want to exert the authority of my office.

- I prefer remembering that you've been through a lot.

- And I'm going to give you good reason to never forget it.

- You're under suspension!

- You better check with Lagana first. He might not approve.

- I'll have your badge and gun. Now!

- You can have it... permanently.

[...]

The Big Heat (1953) Sound Clip

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Actors: Glenn Ford (Dave Bannion), Gloria Grahame (Debby Marsh), Lee Marvin (Vince Stone)

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