We could wish that Mr. Alison would confine himself to the possible instead of having his melodramatic imagination run away with him.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Black Cat (1934) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:04:39.863 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Visegrad, Budapest.

- Darling, here's a review of Triple Murder.

- In Triple Murder, Mr. Alison's latest mystery thriller he fulfills the promise shown by. The 69th Crime and the Purple Spot.

- We feel, however, that Mr. Alison has, in a sense, overstepped the bounds on the matter of credibility.

- These things could never, by the furthest stretch of the imagination, actually happen.

- We could wish that Mr. Alison would confine himself to the possible instead of having his melodramatic imagination run away with him.

[...]

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