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?
8 seconds sound clip from the The Strange Love of Martha Ivers movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:49:33.962 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Sam's going away. Did you hear what I said, Walter?
- We can't let him go, can we?
- Martha's waiting for your answer, Walter.
- You may have a little trouble squaring this one.
- 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?
- I feel sorry for you. Both of you.
- That's why you dropped the gun.
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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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