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I told the police. Unwise, Holly.

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

You can hear this line at 01:17:09.785 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Do you know what's happened to your girl? She's been arrested.

- Tough. Very tough. But don't worry, old man. They won't hurt her.

- They're handing her over to the Russians.

- What can I do, old man? I'm dead, aren't I?

- You can help somehow.

- Exactly who did you tell about me, hmm?

- I told the police. Unwise, Holly.

- And Anna. Unwise.

- Did the... police believe you?

- You don't care anything at all about Anna, do you?

- I've got quite a lot on my mind.

- You wouldn't do anything.

- What do you want me to do? Be reasonable.

- You can get somebody else...

- Do you expect me to give myself up?

- Why not?

- It's a far, far better thing that I do, the old limelight, the fall of the curtain.

[...]

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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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