“Lieutenant! I beg you.” – Hassan Salah, Columbo ... TV Quotes Database

Lieutenant! I beg you.

The trouble is, sir, you're right. That is, all the evidence is circumstanial. It's just bits and pieces. I don't think any of it is gonna stand up in court.

Hassan Salah

A confession! If I signed a confession..?

Lt. Columbo

Well, I'm not sure. Your Majesty?

KThe King

I shall abide by your decision, Lieutenant.

Lt. Columbo

[pulls the form from his pocket] Well, in that case, just sign by the red X. Three copies if you don't mind.

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