“Certainly there are thirteen bodies in the cellar and there are...” – Mortimer Brewster, Arsenic and Old Lace ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Arsenic and Old Lace 1944

Mortimer Brewster Cary Grant

Certainly there are thirteen bodies in the cellar and there are hundreds more in the attic!

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