As we like to say to those we serve, when loved ones lie on the lonely couch of everlasting sleep, let Hinchley and Trumbull draw the coverlet.

15 seconds sound clip from the The Comedy of Terrors movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:24:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I am afraid, madam, that he has made his final crossing to that Stygian shore.

- What?

- He's dead.

- Allow me, madam, in this moment of your most desolate bereavement, to lift from your sorrow-laden shoulders the burdensome tasks of exequy and sepulture.

- What?

- I'll bury him for you. For by the most coincidental of vicissitudes, madam, I happen to be the owner and director of a local funeral parlour.

- You are?

- Yes, indeed.

- As we like to say to those we serve, when loved ones lie on the lonely couch of everlasting sleep, let Hinchley and Trumbull draw the coverlet.

- How tender.

- Yes, isn't it?

- Remove the carcass.

- Where in the name of blue blazes is she?

- Play! Go on.

[...]

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