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That's preposterous.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Seven Year Itch (1952) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:01:41 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Und furthermore, may I point out to you, sir, that all of Maraheim's victims were middle-aged women.

- Now, look, don't you think it'd be much more effective to show a man terrorizing a young and beautiful girl? Sales-wise, I mean.

- I'm not a salesman. I'm a scientist, a doctor. I heal sick minds. I try in my small way to root out the insecurities, neuroses, inner tensions...

- What is it, Doctor? What are you looking at?

- Nothing, nothing.

- Does that mean something, Doctor?

- No. Nothing serious. A storm warning perhaps. Dark clouds gathering on the psychic horizon.

- That's preposterous.

- A twitch in the thumb - a nerve or a muscle probably - and you psychiatrists start making a federal case out of it. Of all the ridiculous...

- Tell me, Doctor. Are you very expensive?

- Very.

- I'm sure you occasionally make exceptions.

- Never.

- I mean, once in a while, a case must come along that really interests you.

- At $50 an hour, all my cases interest me.

- I mean, if you should run into something really spectacular - for instance, another Gustav Maraheim.

[...]

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The Seven Year Itch (1952) Sound Clip

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Get a dose of Marilyn Monroe's charm with sound bites from The Seven Year Itch (1952) film, adapted from George Axelrod's play.

Actors: Marilyn Monroe (The Girl), Tom Ewell (Richard Sherman), Evelyn Keyes (Helen Sherman), Robert Strauss (Kruhulik), Sonny Tufts (Tom MacKenzie)

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