What else could I have done? If I'd told the truth, panic would grip the city.
5 seconds sound clip from the Batman (1966) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:11:38 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- And no better way to end this press conference. Thank you and good day.
- Never mind. Come on. Everybody out now.
- We're all busy here. Get 'em out.
- A fine job, Batman. You allayed their fears magnificently.
- What else could I have done? If I'd told the truth, panic would grip the city.
- The truth. Sure, and what is the truth?
- A decoy-a strange, anonymous warning...
- Commodore Schmidlapp is in danger to lure me into a trap.
- A fiendish attempt on Batman's life.
[...]