The police have a crazy notion that he was mixed up in some sort of a racket.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Third Man (1949) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:13:31.083 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- What would you like? Tea? Coffee?
- Coffee.
- It's wonderful how you keep the tension.
- Tension?
- At the end of every chapter you are left guessing what he'll be up to next.
- So, you were a friend of Harry's?
- I think his best. Except you, of course.
- The police have a crazy notion that he was mixed up in some sort of a racket.
- Everyone in Vienna is. We all sell cigarettes and that kind of thing.
- I tell you, I've done things that would have seemed unthinkable before the war.
- Once when I was hard up, I sold some tyres on the black market.
- I wonder what my father would have said.
- I'm afraid the police meant more than that.
- They get rather absurd ideas sometimes.
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