Néhány utazó a hegyekben ragad egy csúnya vihar közepén, és egy baljós, sötét házban talál menedékre. Az ott élő család azonban meglehetősen furcsa, szolgájuk pedig brutális alkat, aki lerészegedve mindannyiukat veszélyezteti.
Titkok háza (1932) 7★
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Képek 6
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Várólistára tette 12
Népszerű idézetek
Ódor_Endre
– What does your intuition tell you about me?
– Quite a lot.
– Hmm, that frightens me a good deal. What does it tell you?
– It tells me…Well, it's not very interesting anyway.
– Oh yes it is. Let's have it.
– Well, it sounds silly, but I think he doesn't quite fit into these times, you know factories and cheap advertising and money grubbing and well, what I mean is, Bill here's all right with these things. But, they make Mr Penderel a kind of fish out of water.
– You should be flattered, Mr Penderel.
– No, I'm not flattered. You see I've not much sympathy with fish out of water, although I happen to be one myself. My trouble is, I don't think enough things are worthwhile. Now, Sir William here would put tremendous energy into anything to make even a few pounds. Now, I don't think it's worth it.
– No doubts you think I'm fat-headed my young friend, but maybe I can see through things a bit further than you suppose. That was a very fine speech of yours, but I know, as well as everybody else here, that you're really only getting at me.
– Well, honestly I wasn't doing anything of the kind. I envy you, I admire you.
– Oh yes, you envy me all right, but you don't admire me. Huh, well, I don't admire myself so much. I know that money-making isn't everything,…
Ódor_Endre
– Once you've started making money, it's hard to stop, especially if you're like me, there isn't much else you're good at.
