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Movie-Sounds.org › Classic Movie Quotes › The Big Knife (1955)

Charlie... What do you propose to do instead?

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6 seconds sound clip from the The Big Knife (1955) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:28:54 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I don't want to sign again.

- Stanley, Charlie feels...

- No, no. You let him answer. Why?

- Well, it's the whole thing, the whole idea of signing for that length of time.

- People can always speak frankly with you, and that's exactly what Charlie wants to do.

- Charlie... What do you propose to do instead?

- Well, I want to leave Hollywood. I'll sign anything guaranteeing you I'll never make pictures again.

- I've got nothing against you or Hoff-Federated.

- It's just that... I'm tired. I want to go away.

- Sure, sure. I understand.

[...]

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Quotes from the movie The Big Knife (1955), based on the 1949 play by Clifford Odets, featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Jack Palance (Charlie Castle), Ida Lupino (Marion Castle), Jean Hagen (Connie Bliss), Rod Steiger (Stanley Shriner Hoff), Shelley Winters (Dixie Evans), Ilka Chase (Patty Benedict)

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