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You seem to forget that we all heard the harpsichord playing.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:37:08 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Your mother was walled up in her tomb while yet alive.

- Oh, no!

- From that day forth, the very thought of premature interment was enough to drive your brother into convulsions of horror.

- Nicholas broods about it constantly.

- Already he has told me he has heard Elizabeth walking the corridors, even that he has heard her speaking his name.

- You seem to forget that we all heard the harpsichord playing.

- No, I have not forgotten it, sir.

- It is why I said before that I thought that no one but Nicholas and myself knew about this.

- What do you mean?

- Someone, I fear, has discovered Nicholas' secret and is using it as a terrible advantage. A servant, perhaps.

- I could almost more easily believe that...

[...]

The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) Sound Clip

The Pit and the Pendulum cover

Memorable quotes from The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's 1842 short story of the same name).

Actors: Vincent Price (Nicholas Medina, Sebastian Medina), John Kerr (Francis Barnard), Barbara Steele (Elizabeth), Luana Anders (Catherine Medina), Antony Carbone (Doctor Leon)

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