The Comedy of Terrors (1963)
Basil Rathbone: Mr. Black
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Quotes
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[repeated line]
Mr. Black : [upon waking up from his death in unfamiliar surroundings] What place is *this*?
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Mr. Black : [fighting to get out of the coffin into which Trumbull and Gillie have put him and which they are fighting to keep closed] Let me out of here!
Trumbull : We most certainly will *not* let you out of here, sir!
Mr. Black : Confound you, sir!
Trumbull : Confound you too, sir! Will you KINDLY have the goodness to die?
Mr. Black : *Never!*
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Mr. Black : [after awakening from a cataleptic trance in the mortuary basement] Mr. Trumbull... this man... what... what am I doing here?
Trumbull : [recovering from his shock] Well, you're here because you're dead, Mr. Black.
Mr. Black : The hell I am!
Trumbull : Oh yes you are. Everybody else knows you're dead, Mr. Black, except apparently you.
Mr. Black : What jiggery-pokery is this?
Trumbull : Not jiggery-pokery, Mr. Black... Hinchley and Trumbull, Funeral Parlor.
Mr. Black : [realizing what Trumbull means] You wouldn't dare!
Trumbull : [after a pause] Have we a choice, Mr. Black?