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We'd always be afraid of him. We couldn't live that way. We'd be fools to let him go, knowing so much about us.

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

You can hear this line at 01:49:26.043 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What was he?

- Another human being.

- A thief, a drunkard, someone who would've died in the gutter anyway.

- Neither one of them had any right to live.

- You didn't think Walter had, either.

- Good-bye, Martha.

- Sam's going away. Did you hear what I said, Walter?

- Yes, I heard you.

- We can't let him go, can we?

- Martha's waiting for your answer, Walter.

- We'd always be afraid of him. We couldn't live that way. We'd be fools to let him go, knowing so much about us.

- You may have a little trouble squaring this one.

- You broke into the house. You demanded money. You tried to attack me and I shot you in self-defense. I've a right to kill in self-defense. That's what the law says, doesn't it, Walter?

- Isn't that what the law says, Walter?

- It'll hold up, Walter. I'm a man with a police record.

- It's a perfect case, if you can get Walter to be your witness. Do you want to bet?

[...]

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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