The music comes down in the darkness, distills it. Cleanses it of the suffering that made it. And it's all beauty.

— Erique Claudin (Claude Rains)

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You can hear this line at 01:22:10.434 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- See? Didn't I tell you it was beautiful? You didn't know we had a lake all to ourselves, did you?

- They've poisoned your mind against me. That's why you're afraid.

- Look at your lake, Christine.

- You'll love it here when you get used to the dark. And you'll love the dark, too. It's friendly and peaceful. It brings rest and relief from pain.

- It's right under the Opera.

- The music comes down in the darkness, distills it. Cleanses it of the suffering that made it. And it's all beauty.

- And life here is like a resurrection.

- Gentlemen, this is more than just a performance of a new concerto. The whole future of the Paris Opera may depend upon it.

- Garron. Garron, have you seen Christine?

- No. She's at home.

- She came to the Opera House earlier this evening. Now she's disappeared. We can't find her anywhere.

- Play, Maestro. Play.

[...]

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

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