Dear me, what a morbid notion!

2 seconds sound clip from the Dead of Night (1945) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:08:55.794 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- And that's all there is to it?

- That's all there is to it!

- Well, I must say it's very disappointing not to be one of the leading characters in a sort of supernatural drama after all.

- Cigarettes, anyone?

- You never know. Perhaps it's like the Red King's dream in Alice Through The Looking Glass.

- None of us exist at all. We're nothing but characters in Mr. Craig's dream.

- That's right, and when he wakes up, we shall all vanish into thin air.

- Dear me, what a morbid notion!

- Let's get this straight, Doctor, you won't for a moment admit the possibility of foreseeing the future?

- Not for a moment.

- Well, you'd say I was a pretty ordinary, down-to-earth sort of person, wouldn't you?

- I refuse to commit myself. Why?

- Well, when it comes to foreseeing the future, something once happened to me that knocks your theories into a cocked hat.

- Something I'll not forget to my dying day. As a matter of fact, it very nearly was my dying day.

[...]

Dead of Night (1945) Sound Clip

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Actors: Mervyn Johns (Walter Craig), Frederick Valk (Dr. van Straaten), Michael Redgrave (Maxwell Frere)

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