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Well, after our hero killed Wynant, he got a brilliant idea.

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

You can hear this line at 00:48:56 in the radio play.

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- After he killed Wynant he wired Macaulay, using Wynant's name and told him to shut up the shop.

- Then he took Wynant's body and buried it in the shop with another man's clothes to throw us off the track.

- He even put a belt buckle with an 'R' on it, hoping that we'd think it was Rosewater, an old enemy of Wynant's who dropped out of sight years ago.

- Morelli, would you mind holding your knife the pother way? You're worrying Gilbert.

- If that knife is missing, I'll look for it in your back.

- I'll help you look.

- Well, after our hero killed Wynant, he got a brilliant idea.

- He realized that he and Julia could still collect money.

- Wynant was supposed to be on a trip - no one knew where.

- So our dinner guest wrote letters to Macaulay, signing Wynant's name, so that Macaulay would continue to send the money to Julia.

- He even telephoned Macaulay... Do you remember, Macaulay? The first day that you came to see me, he telephoned that he was in town.

- But it must have been Wynant. I should have known if it weren't his voice.

[...]

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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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