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- C2HC, huh?
- A freezing agent.

5 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:55:07 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The creature drinks it and in about an hour curls up into a comfortable sleep and dies.

- Ah, what a memory you have.

- You were experimenting with three elements, as I remember: exnide, ethna bromide, and something else.

- Yes. That was very interesting, pharmaceutically.

- The ethna bromide induces asphyxia, but in order to delay the erodent action of the exnide, C2HC was added.

- C2HC, huh?

- A freezing agent.

- The results are interesting.

- When swallowed, tissue changes are gradual. In about an hour, the action of the exnide takes place. Its effect is like heart disease. A systolic cramp, and poof!

- What have you done about it?

- Nothing.

- The State Medical Department banned it.

- Why?

- Too dangerous for public use.

- Strangely enough, in the postmortem not a trace of the poison can be found neither in the stomach nor the blood.

[...]

Monsieur Verdoux Sound Clip

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Memorable quotes from the movie Monsieur Verdoux (1947), featuring short sound bites and sfx.

Actors: Charlie Chaplin (Monsieur Henri Verdoux), Martha Raye (Annabella Bonheur)

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