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After John Mills is knocked down by the murder victim's boyfriend, he tracks him down in a pub and they sit down out of sight of the barmaid. When the man tries to attack mills again, Mills knocks him down. The barmaid hears the glass tinkle and calls "Would you like another?". Mills reiterates the question to his attacker: "Would you?"

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I liked this scene a lot and it revealed something new about Jim's character. I had no idea he had that kind of fierceness in him. It was good to see him turn the tables on that philanderer.

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good point. i hadn't thought about that. it was his first display of assertiveness after being on the receiving end of so much harassment.

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