All my life, I've had a dreadful fear of premature burial. I awaken sometimes screaming with nightmares in which I see myself buried alive, waking to find myself entombed, without air stifling, and no escape.
— Mrs. Mary St. Aubyn (Katherine Emery)
16 seconds sound clip from the Isle of the Dead (1945) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:30:01.934 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- The General is putting all his hopes on you, Doctor.
- Yes, I know. That frightens me more than the plague.
- Doctor, I'm extremely sorry for what happened yesterday. I would like to explain.
- I know. It's not an uncommon fear.
- Perhaps I have more reason for my fear than most.
- You see, since childhood I've been ill. I have fainting spells. Trances.
- Was it I who mentioned catalepsy yesterday?
- Yes. I couldn't tell you then.
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