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Can't you come in and look at him? You've scarcely see him these days, what with working all hours on the space ship model.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Adventures of Superman - The Baby from Krypton classic radio series.

You can hear this line at 00:06:49 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Splendid... but will it work?

- Ah... that remains to be seen...

- If it does work, I shall immediately begin construction on another just like it, only much larger. One big enough to carry all three of us to another world.

- Jor-L, when will that be? Every moment that we spend waiting and wondering...

- Yes, I know, I know, Lara, its been hard on all of us, and particularly hard on you.

- How is the boy?

- Sleeping. That quake this afternoon frightened him, but he's all right now.

- Can't you come in and look at him? You've scarcely see him these days, what with working all hours on the space ship model.

- It can't be helped dear, I'm racing against time.

- Right now I'm anxious to know whether the model will behave as I hope.

- How does it operate? Very simply. When all is ready, I throw this switch.

- That closes the circuit and electric energy builds up pressure in the atomic generators.

- Then at the final moment, the pressure forces the ship from its carrier and speeds it on its way.

[...]

The Adventures of Superman Sound Clip

The Adventures of SupermanQuotes with audio samples from the old-time radio series "The Adventures of Superman" that originally aired from 1940 to 1951

Actors: Bud Collyer (Clark Kent / Superman), Joan Alexander (Lois Lane)

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