He talked the Space Appropriations Committee into the costliest fiasco of all time.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Black Hole (1979) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:07:45.780 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- They were recalled to Earth 20 years ago, their mission considered a failure.
- How that must've galled Doctor. Hans Reinhardt.
- Did you ever meet Commander Reinhardt?
- Collided with him would be a more accurate description.
- Reinhardt had the knack of making his own ambitions seem like a matter of national pride.
- He talked the Space Appropriations Committee into the costliest fiasco of all time.
- And refused to admit failure. Ignored his recall.
- Maybe not. Maybe it never got through.
- That ship just disappeared. They've never been seen again.
- Get us in close enough. Vincent and I could get aboard on tethers.
- No sense leaving the story of a lifetime untold, Captain.
- I believe there is. And it's looking straight at us.
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Actors: Robert Forster (Captain Dan Holland), Maximilian Schell (Dr. Hans Reinhardt), Anthony Perkins (Dr. Alex Durant), Yvette Mimieux (Dr. Kate McCrae), Ernest Borgnine (Harry Booth), Roddy McDowall (VINCENT LF-396), Slim Pickens (BOB LF-28)
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