Strangler of the Swamp (1945)

Robert Barrat: Christian Sanders

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Quotes 

• Christian Sanders : Oh, this swamp breeds more rumors than mosquitos.

• [first lines] 

  [Christian picks up a corpse lying on the bottom of Joseph's ferry] 

  Joseph Hart : Can I be of any more help?

  Christian Sanders : No, thank you, Joseph.

• Martina Sanders : The noose!

  Christian Sanders : Oh quiet, quiet, I say. Can't you see there, you fools, there are only a few vines and roots around his neck? Nothing else.

  Martina Sanders : It's a perfect noose for anyone who can see. It's the strangler again!

• [Christian discovers a confession among Joseph's papers that describes how he killed Berkeley and falsely accused Douglas at his trial] 

  Pete Jeffers : Christian, that means we hanged an innocent man!

  Christian Sanders : We are guilty of acting too hastily, but what's done is done and all our regrets won't bring a hanged man back to life.

  Pete Jeffers : But he is back! He walks among us and kills us one by one!