- You know, I almost killed her an hour ago. I should have.
- I don't believe you could. If you had, there wouldn't be much difference between you and Vince Stone.
16 seconds sound clip from the The Big Heat (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:15:20.404 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I'm sorry. You don't wanna talk about her, certainly not with me.
- What? Yeah. Yeah, I found him.
- And?
- I ran into a brick wall... Bertha Duncan.
- Vince must hate her insides. He never could take losing or being pressured.
- He's got to take it. If she dies, the letter goes to the newspapers.
- You know, I almost killed her an hour ago. I should have.
- Must be for me. I told them downstairs I was up here.
- The relief detail didn't show up.
- I called the police station. They said they weren't coming anymore.
- Keep the door locked till Al gets home. I'll be there in an hour.
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