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Someone is using a dictaphone or recording device

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Fred MacMurray confesses on a dictaphone in DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944).

Joan Crawford hears about her husband’s plan to kill her on a recording in SUDDEN FEAR (1952).

Someone is recording Sean Connery’s activities in THE ANDERSON TAPES (1971).

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Bob Hope in My Favorite Brunette (1947)

Rex Harrison in Unfaithfully Yours (1948)

Audrey Hepburn in Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Rosalind Russell in Auntie Mame (1958)

Johnny Depp in Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

Gene Hackman in The Conversation (1974)

John Travolta in Blow Out (1981)

Douglas Fowley in Singin' in the Rain (1952) ("There's a microphone right there...in the bush!")

Also the many characters who have had to "wear a wire" include: Joseph Calleia in Touch of Evil (1958), Treat Williams in Prince of the City (1981), Malcolm Goodwin in American Gangster (2007), and Adam Driver in BlacKkKlansman (2018)

 

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Dorothy McGuire spills her guts Walter Neff-style in Make Haste to Live (1954).

"This is a tape recorder." -- Glenn Ford  as Mr. Dadier in Blackboard Jungle (1955)

the Crestview 5-4124 named Sam, Mike Hammer's answering machine in Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

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Howard is very proud of his new wire recorder in Death of a Salesman (1966).

Mini cassette recording device used by Kristatos to record conversation with James Bond in For Your Eyes Only (1981)

 

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Edison, the Man  (1940)   Animated GIF

Blessed Event (1932)  the dictaphone plays an important role...

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Vincent Price records his bad trip in The Tingler  (1959)                      Animated GIF

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