The Scarlet Claw (1944)
Paul Cavanagh: Lord Penrose
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Lord Penrose : [to Holmes] Several of our most responsible citizens have actually seen the strange apparition on the marshes at night and next morning sheep were discovered...
Sherlock Holmes : With their throats torn out and no traces of the killer anywhere to be found.
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Sherlock Holmes : I have no doubt that the incident with the sheep with their throats torn out is unquestionably a fact. However, the interpretation of this fact has been final proof of the existence of the supernatural is merely supposition - therefore cannot be accepted without further data.
Lord Penrose : Your opinions Mr Holmes are no doubt the result of your inability to cope with something beyond the realms of your comprehension.