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Hello, Mr. Charles? Say, I'm sorry I woke you up, but I'd like to lay a lil' proposition before you...

12 seconds sound clip from the The Thin Man (1936) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:22:07 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, If that's the way you feel...

- He'll turn up. You just help all you can. Give the police every possible assistance.

- What do you mean by that?

- Oh, nothing in particular.

- Oh. Well, we'll say goodnight.

- Goodnight. Sorry I can't help you.

- Hello? Is this the Normandy hotel? I wanna speak to Mr. Charles. Yeah, Nick Charles.

- Hello, Mr. Charles? Say, I'm sorry I woke you up, but I'd like to lay a lil' proposition before you...

- It's about the murder of Julia Wolf.

- What's the difference who I am? Wait a minute... All right, wait a minute, don't hang up. I'll tell ya who I am, but you gotta keep it under yer hat!

- I'm Al Nunheim! Yeah, Nunheim!

- Now listen, I know who murdered Julia Wolf, see? Sure, I do. And I'll spill it to you for five grand!

- I'll tell ya how I know: because I was outside of her apartment when she was shot! And I saw the one who did it! And I'll spill it to you when I get...

[...]

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This guy shoot her? -No, he tried to shoot me. I slapped her on the jaw to get her out of the line of fire. I guess I hit her too hard.
The Thin Man (1936) Sound Clip

The Thin ManFunny quotes with sound clips from The Thin Man - radio drama based on Dashiell Hammett's book, first broadcast on Thursday August 06, 1936 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: William Powell (Nick), Myrna Loy (Nora), Porter Hall (Macauley), Minna Gombel (Mimi), Dorothy (Barbara Luddy), William Henry (Gilbert)

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