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

7 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:54:39 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Nevertheless, I look forward to these quiet evenings together and your delightful and edifying talks on theurgic matters. The legerdemain of the apothecary, as it were.

- You should have been a chemist, Henri.

- Chemistry, my dear fellow, is the material manifestation of the metaphysical.

- Ah. You're a mystic.

- Do you remember some time ago discussing a humane method of doing away with dumb animals?

- Very distinctly.

- A lethal formula for veterinary work? No pain. No convulsions. Absolutely tasteless.

- 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.

[...]

Monsieur Verdoux Sound Clip

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958) Poster

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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