If we could delay or prolong the period in which the body is apparently dead while the heart is alive, we'd have a living body with only the barest life-spark present.
11 seconds sound clip from the The Curse of Frankenstein movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:13:19.661 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Then, one night out of sight and sound of the rest of the house, our efforts were rewarded.
(Electricity crackling in Frankenstein's lab)
(Water bubbling in Frankenstein's lab)
- Paul, it's alive. Paul, we've done it!
- Think what that would mean when it came to performing major surgery!
- We could save hundreds of lives.
- Reducing shock to a minimum, no loss of blood.
- Victor, the Medical Federation meets next month in Berne. Can we have our paper ready by then?
- We could. But we're not going to.
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Actors: Peter Cushing (Victor Frankenstein), Robert Urquhart (Paul Krempe), Hazel Court (Elizabeth)
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