Movie-Sounds.org > Old Movie Quotes > The High and the Mighty (1954)

You found a way to blow out a window 65 miles away from the impact point. Only, suppose there's a mother standing in that window with a baby in her arms.

12 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:29:39 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I was happy because I figured it was still God's business to monkey around with the universe. He can fix a star so it'll burn for a billion years. Keep going and you'll find out how to burn one up in a minute.

- Did any of you ever bother to look at the lagoon out there? It's beautiful and blue, and the people around it are brown and kind, and they did know how to laugh and sing.

- Only now all the fishes in the lagoon are dead.

- And the people are scared forever.

- They don't sing anymore.

- You found a way to blow out a window 65 miles away from the impact point. Only, suppose there's a mother standing in that window with a baby in her arms.

- Professor, I suggest you go to your tent and rest for a while.

- I'll arrange transport back to the States for you at the earliest possible moment.

- Yeah, do that.

- I want to find a shepherd in the hills or a mountain in the mist, and paint their picture before it's too late.

- So, you'll please forgive me another question, Captain.

[...]

The High and the Mighty (1954) Sound Clip

The High and the Mighty (1954) Poster

Audio clips of the best quotes selected from the movie The High and the Mighty (1954), as rated by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors.

Actors: John Wayne (Dan Roman), Claire Trevor (May Holst), Robert Stack (John Sullivan), Jan Sterling (Sally McKee), Robert Newton (Gustave Pardee), Paul Fix (Frank Briscoe)

[Amazon link] #ad

Latest Movie Sound Bites

Poll

You are using film sounds: