He wanted to know where Wynant was.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Thin Man (1936) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:09:17 in the radio play.
Quote context
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- Hello? Yes, Julia Wolf speaking. Who? Oh. Well, hello Mr. Charles.
- Yes? Well, what was it you wanted to... Oh. Oh no, I don't. He didn't tell me. Not a word.
- I'm sorry. That's all right. Goodbye.
- Morelli?
- Coming.
- He wanted to know where Wynant was.
- Did anyone see Wynant come here that night? The night you and him had the scrap.
- Oh no? Well, I guess I'll scram.
- Wait a minute! Where ya going?
- Oh, taking a little stroll, that's all.
- If Nick Charles is going to pop up around here, I want to be far away when he does.
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