The Gorgon (1964)
Michael Goodliffe: Professor Jules Heitz
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Professor Jules Heitz : I want to ask you a simple question.
Dr. Namaroff : Pleas...
Professor Jules Heitz : You were once a guest in my house in Berlin. You met both my sons - Bruno. in particular. You talked to him at some length.
Dr. Namaroff : I believe I did.
Professor Jules Heitz : What impression did you form of him?
Dr. Namaroff : Well, I thought he was...
[Pausing to light a match]
Professor Jules Heitz : Normal?
Dr. Namaroff : Why, yes, of course.
Professor Jules Heitz : Yet capable of murder?
Dr. Namaroff : My dear Heitz, that is hardly a fair question. Given a certain set of circumstances, I believe almost everyone is capable of murder.
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Dr. Namaroff : We are men of science. I don't believe in ghosts or evil spirits, and I don't think you do, either.
Professor Jules Heitz : That's one of the most unscientific remarks I have ever heard. I believe in the existence of everything which the human brain is unable to disprove.
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Coroner : [At the inquisition of Bruno Heitz] From the evidence I've heard, I have the impression that your son was somewhat of a bohemian. Would you agree with that?
Professor Jules Heitz : He was a talented artist. His life was of his own choosing.
Coroner : I also had the impression he was a libertine.
Professor Jules Heitz : [emphatically] No!
Coroner : He had a number of girlfriends?
Professor Jules Heitz : Possibly. However, that does not make him a libertine.