The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972)

Laurence Naismith: Mr. Blunden

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Quotes 

• [the children are keen to see some real ghosts] 

  Mr. Blunden : As they grow older they lose their power to believe in the unlikely.

• Mr. Blunden : Do you think you'd be afraid if you saw... a ghost? These ghosts would appear to you very much like ordinary people... children of your own age, or even an old man, such as myself.

• Mr. Blunden : They must not run away, Mrs. Wickens. Lock them up!

• Mr. Blunden : I have suffered for 100 years... tormented by my own conscience. It seemed more like a thousand years.

• Mr. Blunden : At last! At last! Thank you, my dears.

• Mr. Blunden : James, we will go together. The fire will not touch you... Now is the time. Look straight ahead, and don't be afraid.

• Mr. Blunden : [To Sara]  Do stop sniveling in front of the servants. It will do no good!

• Mr. Blunden : We three kings of Orient are my dears!