- Look at the mirror. How did that happen?
- Never mind now, darling.
- But, darling, we could get it mended.- No, we can't. Look. It's old and worm-eaten and rotten. It should've been burned ages ago.
16 seconds sound clip from the Dead of Night (1945) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:51:42.775 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- But this time, I've had enough! And I'm going to punish you as you deserve to be punished.
- Peter. Peter, darling, are you all right?
- Sit down, let me have a look at it.
- Look at the mirror. How did that happen?
- Well, I think you could do with a drink after that. I know I could.
- Mother, what did you do with that bottle of schnapps I got for Dr. Van Straaten?
- It's in the cupboard in the hall.
- Well, how's the great debunker going to debunk that?
- I'm not accustomed to solving complex problems with the careless ease of your brain's trust.
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