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I got word from Wynant myself last night. He gave me a code message to insert in the newspapers, in case I wanted to get in touch with him.

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

You can hear this line at 00:29:06 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Hmm... so he wants you to handle the case, huh?

- Well, what are the chances of you doing it?

- Slim.

- Oh, please, Nick.

- Quiet, dear.

- I wish you would, Mr. Charles.

- Would it help any if I could persuade him to meet you?

- It might.

- I got word from Wynant myself last night. He gave me a code message to insert in the newspapers, in case I wanted to get in touch with him.

- It wouldn't hurt to put it in.

- I'm sure you could clear this up.

- If he would only came back. It doesn't look well. his staying away at a time like this.

- Yes? Oh? Just a minute. For you, Mr. Macaulay. Police department.

- Hello. Where? In Allentown? Yes.

[...]

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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