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I tried to pawn it because I needed the money.

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

You can hear this line at 01:06:10.401 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- One to five, they gave me. One to five years, that is.

- That's a long jolt.

- It's forever.

- I did three months before I came to trial.

- It can happen to the best of people.

- I'm not the best of people. I'm just Toni Marachek.

- Where'd you get the fur coat, Toni? the judge asked me. I met a guy, I told him. He said he was in love with me. He gave me the coat.

- A likely story, he said. I said, But it's true, every word of it.

- I tried to pawn it because I needed the money.

- Where's the man? he asks. I don't know, I said. He took a powder. He blew. He flew to the moon.

- You don't fly, Toni, the judge says. The charge is theft. You do one to five.

- How come they gave you probation?

- First offense.

- You know what probation is?

- Yeah, sure. A knife sticking in your back.

- Still looking out for the cops? Relax, now you're free.

[...]

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) Sound Clip

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

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