But why? Why exactly one hundred thousand dollars? Leaving another half million untouched.
8 seconds sound clip from Batman (1966) - Zelda the Great (S1E9) TV Series.
You can hear this line at 00:06:18 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- We hoped that it might contain identifiable fibers from the bandit's clothing.
- Our hopes were blasted. Lab report, negative.
- I'll take this anyway. Our own equipment at the Bat-cave may prove more revealing.
- Meantime, let's ponder the crook's motive.
- A hundred thousand smackers. That's the motive.
- But why? Why exactly one hundred thousand dollars? Leaving another half million untouched.
- Batman's right. That has some meaning.
- The same strange pattern every year. Precisely a hundred thousand each April 1st.
- Glory be, I've got it. It's to pay his income taxes.
- A loyal taxpayer stooping to criminal methods?
- Uh, sure, when you put it that way...
[...]
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Actors: Adam West (Batman), Burt Ward (Robin), Cesar Romero (The Joker), Burgess Meredith (The Penguin), Alan Napier (Alfred the butler), Neil Hamilton (Commissioner Gordon), Frank Gorshin (The Riddler), Julie Newmar (Catwoman), George Sanders (Mr. Freeze)
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