They dragging the river for his body this morning. Poor Mr. Winch.
7 seconds sound clip from the The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:17:03 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Well, that reminds me, I must get a new walking stick.
- A new walking stick? Well, have you lost your old one? Or has it been stolen, more likely?
- Crime! I don't know what this town's come into.
- Now poor Mr. Winch, the policeman, as used to be.
- Why, has anything happened to him?
- Vanished! Vanished into thin air.
- They dragging the river for his body this morning. Poor Mr. Winch.
- Well, I don't think they'll find him in the river, you know.
- Well, something has happened to him anyhow.
- Just vanished in the course of his duty, the milkman says, like it was off the face of the earth.
- Yes, I suppose it is, really.
- Criminals, murderers. I'd make it up for him if I had my way.
- I suppose they must have made it hot for poor Mr. Winch.
- Oh, well, if you do need any more to eat, just ring and ask me this time.
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