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He's a gambler, a sharp shooter, an angle boy. They come through my office by the hundreds.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Strange Love of Martha Ivers movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:53:37.999 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Did he tell you much about himself: Where he's been? What he's been doing?

- I thought you'd ask what he wanted.

- What does he want?

- He's playing it smart.

- Sam was always a smart boy.

- All he wanted was for me to get his girl out of jail.

- His girl?

- That's what he said he wanted.

- What do you think he wants?

- What he can get.

- He's a gambler, a sharp shooter, an angle boy. They come through my office by the hundreds.

- Couldn't you see blackmail in his eyes?

- I haven't your experience with criminals.

- You will when Sammy starts to shake you down.

- Release the girl. Maybe he'll just pick her up and leave.

- Leave? Do you think he'll leave a touch worth millions?

- There's only one way you'll find out. Release the girl.

[...]

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) Sound Clip

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1946 film noir The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Martha Ivers), Van Heflin (Sam Masterson), Lizabeth Scott (Antonia "Toni" Marachek), Kirk Douglas (Walter O'Neil)

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