Why should it seem so real?

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

You can hear this line at 00:54:40 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I'll be here, very eager to begin.

- Thank you. It's been a very exciting day for me and I'm a little tired. So if you'll forgive me, I'll say good night.

- Oh, uh, Sidney, one moment, please.

- Excuse me. I'll be right back.

- Forget about it, Sue. You heard what Mr. Jarrod said. Cathy's face was inspiration. It's a portrait in wax.

- Why should it seem so real?

- I hate to drag you away, Scott.

- Oh, that's all right. I'm gonna work here. We'll see it all another time.

- Yes, another time.

- Still time to see the entire exhibition, ladies and gentlemen.

- Get your tickets from the charming lady in the box office and go right in.

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