Do you recall the case of Kemmler, the first man to die in the electric chair? Igor is working on a model of his head.

11 seconds sound clip from the House of Wax (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:39:31 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- But you're beginning again?

- With the help of my pupils, yes.

- I'm rebuilding my exhibition from the ground up.

- I'm going to give the people what they want: Sensation, horror, shock.

- Send them out in the streets to tell their friends how wonderful it is to be scared to death.

- I'll show you one of my subjects.

- Do you recall the case of Kemmler, the first man to die in the electric chair? Igor is working on a model of his head.

- He has a strange obsession, this mute of mine. Every head he models takes on the shape of his own face.

- But in this case I humor him, for actually he somewhat resembles Kemmler.

- Crimes of violence will be reproduced in wax and exhibited while they are still fresh in the public mind.

- What do you think of my scheme?

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