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But we didn't arrest them, as our evidence wasn't complete and it might have spoiled our chances of getting the others.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Third Man (1949) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:57:29.967 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- All right, Paine?

- Yes, sir.

- Paine, Paine, Paine!

- I got them muddled. It's the new lot that's just come in for Mr Crabbin.

- See this man here? A fellow called Harbin, a medical orderly at the general hospital.

- He worked for Lime and helped to steal the stuff from the laboratories.

- We forced him to give information to us which led us as far as Kurtz and Lime.

- But we didn't arrest them, as our evidence wasn't complete and it might have spoiled our chances of getting the others.

- I'd like a word with this orderly Harbin.

- So would I.

- Well, bring him in.

- I can't. He disappeared a week ago.

- This is more like a mortuary than police headquarters.

- We have better witnesses. Look here.

- How could he have done it?

- 70 pounds a tube.

[...]

The Third Man (1949) Sound Clip

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Revisit the memorable dialogues from the 1949 film noir classic, The Third Man, featuring famous quotes and audio snippets of the best lines.

Actors: Joseph Cotten (Holly Martins), Orson Welles (Harry Lime), Alida Valli (Anna Schmidt), Trevor Howard (Major Calloway)

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