One of the most important parts of the day was when I came in, and saw her looking like something just stepped down off a birthday cake.

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

You can hear this line at 01:28:01.749 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- What was she like?

- A real Irish blow-top, but she always got over it fast.

- She used to raise the roof with me for missing dinner, or leaving the bathroom in a mess. But a few minutes later, she'd come in with a drink in her hand for me just as though nothing had happened.

- You know, Kate, she was a sampler. She used to take sips of my drink and puffs on my cigarette. Sometimes she used to taste the food off my plate. We got a big kick out of that.

- I like her. I like her a lot.

- Sometimes when I came home from work, she'd have the baby dressed up like a little princess.

- One of the most important parts of the day was when I came in, and saw her looking like something just stepped down off a birthday cake.

- I guess... I guess it's that way with most families.

- How about some coffee, Hugo?

- Coming right up, Sarge.

- Homicide, Bannion. Got it. We have a hit-and-run over on South Street.

- Keep the coffee hot, Hugo.

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The Big Heat (1953) Sound Clip

Listen to the best quotes from the classic 1953 film noir The Big Heat, with short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

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

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