- It's an outrage. After 20 years with the Paris Opera, this miserable Claudin has the insolence to commit a murder.
- After 20 years with the Paris Opera, a man is capable of anything, my dear Amiot.

— Lecours (Fritz Feld)

11 seconds sound clip from the Phantom of the Opera (1943) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:30:27.644 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Lecours, how could we ever have been induced to accept the management of this place?

- It's not an opera house. It's a madhouse.

- Now this... Wanted for murder. Erique Claudin, former violinist at Paris Opera House.

- Age, 48 years, height 5 feet 8 inches.

- The face has recently been disfigured by acid.

- It's an outrage. After 20 years with the Paris Opera, this miserable Claudin has the insolence to commit a murder.

- After 20 years with the Paris Opera, a man is capable of anything, my dear Amiot.

- Come in. Come in, come in!

- Monsieur, there is a thief in the Opera House.

- Thief?

- A costume has been stolen. And two masks.

- That's impossible. That fool of a wardrobe woman must have lost them.

- She should have been dismissed long ago.

- She's much too fat.

- That's not all. The thief has broken into the restaurant.

- The restaurant?

- Yes, monsieur. There's missing a... There's missing... There's missing a bucket of pickled pigs' feet in vinegar, a ham, and a paté.

- Call the police at once. This must be stopped!

- Yes, monsieur.

[...]

Phantom of the Opera (1943) Sound Clip

Phantom of the Opera (1943) poster

Listen to short quotes from Phantom of the Opera (1943), featuring audio clips of the best lines and SFX.

Actors: Claude Rains (Erique Claudin), Nelson Eddy (Anatole Garron), Susanna Foster (Christine DuBois), Edgar Barrier (Raoul Dubert), Fritz Feld (Lecours)

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