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My studies tell me the atmosphere of the Earth is very nearly the same as our own.

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

You can hear this line at 00:03:42 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And then, then our planet will explode like a giant bubble, destroy every living thing on it.

- Gentlemen. Assuming for the moment that what you say is true, how are we to avoid it? What can we do to stop it.

- There is only one way. As you all know, I have been working on a space ship designed for interplanetary travel.

- With time and united effort, we might transport the entire population of Krypton to another world.

- Impossible! Where would we go?

- To the... Earth.

- My studies tell me the atmosphere of the Earth is very nearly the same as our own.

- You have been working too hard Jor-L. You need a rest.

- Believe me, we have the utmost respect for knowledge and integrity, but this is carrying it too far...

- Planets as large as Krypton do not explode, Jor-L.

- Wait, do you hear that gentlemen? Its the forewarning of doom.

- Every moment is precious now, quakes like that are sounding the death bell of Krypton.

[...]

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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