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"Touch of Evil" quotes

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A stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in a Mexican border town.

Director: Orson Welles
Writer: Orson Welles, Whit Masterson, Franklin Coen
Production: N/A
Year: 1958
MetaScore: 99/100
ImdbRating: 8.0
BoxOffice: $2,247,465
Released: 23 Apr 1958
Awards: 7 wins & 1 nomination

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You've got your work really cut out for you - Touch of Evil 00:21 You've got your work really cut out for you I don't know what Quinlan thinks she's got to do with it - Touch of Evil 00:15 I don't know what Quinlan thinks she's got to do with it I'm afraid this is finally something you can't talk your way out of - Touch of Evil 00:13 I'm afraid this is finally something you can't talk your way... All you want to talk about is Vargas - Touch of Evil 00:08 All you want to talk about is Vargas Be careful - Touch of Evil 00:21 Be careful Haven't you - Touch of Evil 00:19 Haven't you Hold her legs - Touch of Evil 00:04 Hold her legs What would Hank Quinlan be doing here - Touch of Evil 00:19 What would Hank Quinlan be doing here He's a drug addict - Touch of Evil 00:26 He's a drug addict Where's your wife - Touch of Evil 00:05 Where's your wife He wants to fight dirty - Touch of Evil 00:17 He wants to fight dirty You don't leave fingerprints on a piece of string - Touch of Evil 00:12 You don't leave fingerprints on a piece of string Did I ever tell you the smart way to kill - Touch of Evil 00:24 Did I ever tell you the smart way to kill I must say - Touch of Evil 00:08 I must say I've been looking for you in every bar in town - Touch of Evil 00:11 I've been looking for you in every bar in town Take it easy - Touch of Evil 00:11 Take it easy Where would you like me to take you - Touch of Evil 00:07 Where would you like me to take you What do you want - Touch of Evil 00:13 What do you want Where did you find this - Touch of Evil 00:09 Where did you find this The news is bad - Touch of Evil 00:52 The news is bad There's my coffee - Touch of Evil 00:11 There's my coffee I think I ran onto something here - Touch of Evil 00:12 I think I ran onto something here How do we begin - Touch of Evil 00:10 How do we begin Here comes Hank at last - Touch of Evil 00:12 Here comes Hank at last Have you anything definite on this boy Sanchez - Touch of Evil 00:09 Have you anything definite on this boy Sanchez Why won't you help me make the bed - Touch of Evil 00:05 Why won't you help me make the bed He's got a reputation - Touch of Evil 00:31 He's got a reputation I'm very glad - Touch of Evil 00:11 I'm very glad What a set up to work with - Touch of Evil 00:10 What a set up to work with It's a dirty job - Touch of Evil 00:06 It's a dirty job Aren't you - Touch of Evil 00:18 Aren't you It was one of the Grandi kids - Touch of Evil 00:17 It was one of the Grandi kids When this case is over - Touch of Evil 00:14 When this case is over What do you know - Touch of Evil 00:13 What do you know Why aren't you back in Mexico City - Touch of Evil 00:08 Why aren't you back in Mexico City What have I got to lose - Touch of Evil 00:10 What have I got to lose He says you don't understand what he wants - Touch of Evil 00:27 He says you don't understand what he wants Can you tell me who's in charge here - Touch of Evil 00:12 Can you tell me who's in charge here My old game leg - Touch of Evil 00:09 My old game leg What make you so very sure it was dynamite - Touch of Evil 00:21 What make you so very sure it was dynamite You folks American citizens - Touch of Evil 00:08 You folks American citizens I'm saying more than that - Touch of Evil 00:09 I'm saying more than that What are you trying to do - Touch of Evil 00:30 What are you trying to do So it turns out Quinlan was right after all - Touch of Evil 00:10 So it turns out Quinlan was right after all Quinlan doesn't have a monopoly on hunches - Touch of Evil 00:12 Quinlan doesn't have a monopoly on hunches That was the last killer that ever got out of my hands - Touch of Evil 00:10 That was the last killer that ever got out of my hands I don't speak Mexican - Touch of Evil 00:27 I don't speak Mexican Our friend Vargas has some very special ideas about police procedures - Touch of Evil 00:27 Our friend Vargas has some very special ideas about police... He was some kind of a man - Touch of Evil 00:11 He was some kind of a man It STINKS in here - Touch of Evil 00:08 It STINKS in here You won't have any trouble with me - Touch of Evil 00:11 You won't have any trouble with me All these years you've been playing me for a sucker - Touch of Evil 00:09 All these years you've been playing me for a sucker Who is the boss - Touch of Evil 00:14 Who is the boss Just because he speaks a little guilty - Touch of Evil 00:11 Just because he speaks a little guilty Go in with Vargas - Touch of Evil 00:12 Go in with Vargas My husband - Touch of Evil 00:23 My husband An old lady on Main Street last night picked up a shoe - Touch of Evil 00:15 An old lady on Main Street last night picked up a shoe We're wasting our time here - Touch of Evil 00:07 We're wasting our time here You're a killer - Touch of Evil 00:46 You're a killer That's the second bullet I stopped for you - Touch of Evil 00:08 That's the second bullet I stopped for you This isn't the real Mexico - Touch of Evil 00:20 This isn't the real Mexico That wasn't no miss - Touch of Evil 00:11 That wasn't no miss Isn't somebody gonna come and take him away - Touch of Evil 00:32 Isn't somebody gonna come and take him away A policeman's job is only easy in a police state - Touch of Evil 00:09 A policeman's job is only easy in a police state I didn't know her - Touch of Evil 00:12 I didn't know her It looks real pretty on you Pete - Touch of Evil 00:31 It looks real pretty on you Pete You're an honest cop - Touch of Evil 00:14 You're an honest cop You got her undressed - Touch of Evil 00:25 You got her undressed What seems to be the trouble - Touch of Evil 00:24 What seems to be the trouble They are trying to get in there - Touch of Evil 00:36 They are trying to get in there In this thing we're partners - Touch of Evil 00:25 In this thing we're partners Why shouldn't it be Vargas' - Touch of Evil 00:09 Why shouldn't it be Vargas' All's a lawyer cares about is the law - Touch of Evil 00:07 All's a lawyer cares about is the law You say your wife was attacked - Touch of Evil 00:26 You say your wife was attacked I'm talking about you - Touch of Evil 00:24 I'm talking about you I got this ticking noise - Touch of Evil 00:32 I got this ticking noise How could you arrest me here - Touch of Evil 00:09 How could you arrest me here This could be very bad for us - Touch of Evil 00:07 This could be very bad for us Fourteen hundred miles without a single machine gun in place - Touch of Evil 00:24 Fourteen hundred miles without a single machine gun in place Can you identify the woman - Touch of Evil 00:17 Can you identify the woman
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Cast

Mike Vargas - Charlton Heston
Susan Vargas - Janet Leigh
Police Captain Hank Quinlan - Orson Welles
Police Sergeant Pete Menzies - Joseph Calleia
'Uncle' Joe Grandi - Akim Tamiroff