- My maid was bitten by a bat.
- Oh? A rabid bat?
- Well, I'll know for sure when I get to my lab. I caught the bat.

— Dr. Malcolm Wells (Vincent Price), Cornelia Van Gorder (Agnes Moorehead)

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9 seconds sound clip from the The Bat (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:30:01.209 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But if John were alive, he would warn you to leave here, Miss Van Gorder.

- Really?

- Yes.

- It's been a tragic place for anyone who ever lived in it. Well, goodnight.

- Goodnight, doctor.

- Who's out there?

- Nobody you need to worry about, doctor.

- Oh, it's Andy.

- That's right.

- Good evening, Miss Van Gorder.

- Good evening, Lieutenant.

- Somebody sick here?

- My maid was bitten by a bat.

- Oh? A rabid bat?

- Well, I'll know for sure when I get to my lab. I caught the bat.

- It happened indoors?

- In my bedroom.

- How'd it get in?

- Well, there are ways a bat could get in a house.

- You ought to know.

- I spotted this hole in the window the minute I got there. That's where the two-legged bat got your door open.

- Miss Van Gorder told me that she phoned headquarters at Zenith.

- Yes, I phoned twice. The second time was after the prowler got in the house.

[...]

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