Without the rods, we don't stand a chance.
2 seconds sound clip from the Fiend Without a Face (1958) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:51:30.187 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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[...]
- We'll shut her down in five minutes.
- I don't know. We just found they're all broken.
- We'll never be able to shut her down now.
- You know how we put this base together, Jeff. We have no extras of anything.
- Well, there must be some way of controlling the reaction.
- Without the rods, we don't stand a chance.
- The nearest supply would be at the Hanford Works on the Columbia River.
- How soon can we get a shipment flown in here?
- Four to six hours if you call right now.
- Get me the Hanford Works on the Columbia River right away.
- Oh, there's no question. It's another attack, a little more serious than the last.
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