Isn't it possible that the gentleman who bought this lot might know something about it? Why was he so anxious to buy it?
5 seconds sound clip from the The Cocoanuts (1929) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:01:49.165 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Grabbing off stuff for the reward, eh?
- All right. Leave him go. Come on. Leave him go.
- How'd you know that necklace was there?
- Officer, may I make a suggestion?
- How about it, you? Why did you buy this lot?
- He is a desperate character.
- None of your business. I won't say a word.
[...]