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Hendricks. They called him a genius and gave him a parole. Ha, ha!

6 seconds sound clip from the House of Wax (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:09:10 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- I prefer you not mention this to your partner.

- I won't.

- You know, I gamble on Jarrod. He's strange, unpredictable, but I think he's a man of integrity.

- Yes, I'm sure of it. Thank you very much.

- Not at all. Good day, gentlemen.

- I told you I knew the man with the whiskers.

- Remember that artist in Sing Sing who painted the picture of the Last Supper on the wall of his cell?

- Hendricks. They called him a genius and gave him a parole. Ha, ha!

- Yeah, but when they turned him loose, he became a drunk.

- He broke parole about a year ago. We've had him on the wanted list since.

- Carl Hendricks?

- That's him. Alias Leon Averill.

- Bring him in.

- Can do.

- Little more bitterness in that face, my boy. Remember, this fellow has been badly used by the world and he despises all the people in it.

[...]

House of Wax (1953) Sound Clip

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Quotes from House of Wax (1953 film), featuring short sound bites and sfx.

Actors: Vincent Price (Professor Henry Jarrod), Carolyn Jones (Cathy Gray)

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