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Sounds just like a poem. If it rhymed, it would rhyme with murder.

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

You can hear this line at 01:41:06.522 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You're going to need some money.

- No, thanks. Let's break clean.

- See you around.

- Yeah. Around.

- Where's Martha?

- Upstairs getting dressed for the occasion.

- We'll go upstairs.

- Why did you call me?

- I've got a riddle, Sam. Maybe you can help me solve it. It's a little riddle called, 'What's to be done about me, Martha, and you?'

- Sounds just like a poem. If it rhymed, it would rhyme with murder.

- He's drunk. He's been sitting here drinking all night.

- Draw a chalk line and I'll walk it. Or I'll take a mental test, any question, like... what is my object in life?

- I tried to stop him from calling you.

- You're a wiseacre, an angle boy. You know all the answers, don't you? How are you on dreams?

- Then I was glad he called you. I was frightened of him, Sam.

- She was frightened of me.

- I had a dream, Sam. It was about you. In my dream, you were not a handsome corpse.

- Maybe it was some other guy.

- In other dreams there were others.

[...]

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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