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Unless they alter their course and there's no reason why they should, they'll reach your plantation in two days at the latest.

8 seconds sound clip from the Leiningen Versus the Ants (1948) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:01:51 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- A great hulk of a man with bristling gray hair, bulky nose, and pale eyes.

- His entire appearance somehow suggested an aging and shabby eagle.

- He escorted me to the terrace and had a drink brought.

- I came quickly to the point of my visit and issued my warning.

- Leiningen puffed placidly at a huge cigar and listened as I told him...

- Unless they alter their course and there's no reason why they should, they'll reach your plantation in two days at the latest.

- Uh huh. Well, it was decent of you, paddling all this way just to give me the tip.

- Commissioner... even a herd of crocodiles couldn't drive me from this plantation of mine.

- But these aren't creatures you can fight... they're an elemental force, a gigantic catastrophe!

- Ten miles long, two miles wide... ants, nothing but ants! And each one as big as your thumb and each of them a fiend from hell.

- Unless you clear out at once, there'll he nothing left of you but a skeleton, picked as clean as your own plantation'll be.

[...]

Leiningen Versus the Ants (1948) Sound Clip

Leiningen Versus the Ants (Escape)Quotes with voice clips from Leiningen Versus the Ants - Escape Radio Show episode aired on January 14th, 1948, based on a story by Carl Stephenson.

Actors: William Conrad (Leiningen), Lou Merrill (The Commissioner)

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