No, I don't think she'd mind. Cathy loved to dress up as she called it. She used to take fancy dresses and imitate the actresses she saw in the theater.
12 seconds sound clip from the House of Wax (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:52:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You're right, my dear. It is more than a chance resemblance.
- When I create an important figure, I can't take just any face.
- Do you really think she'd mind?
- Well, there's nothing to forgive.
- I just don't understand how it can seem so real.
- That's the finest compliment I've ever received. Thank you, my dear.
- Did I hear your name correctly, Scott Andrews?
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