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'If he could build a space ship that can fly to Earth and a robot that can destroy our tanks and guns, what other terrors can he unleash at will?'

14 seconds sound clip from the The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:12:57 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- This way, please, Mr. Carpenter.

- And so, this Sunday morning, we ask the question that has been plaguing the entire world for two days now...

- Where is the creature and what is he up to?

- Eat your cereal, Bobby.

- Aw, Mom, I'm almost full as it is.

- Bobby.

- Okay, Mr. Carpenter

- I'm sorry, Mrs. Crockett. Please go on reading.

- 'If he could build a space ship that can fly to Earth and a robot that can destroy our tanks and guns, what other terrors can he unleash at will?'

- What a man.

- 'Obviously we must track down this monster and destroy him... before he destroys us.'

- Correct! Then why don't they do it?

- This space man or whatever he is. We automatically assume he's a menace. Maybe he isn't after all.

- Well, then, where is he? What's he up to?

[...]

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954) Sound Clip

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954)Relive the nostalgia of old-time radio with sound bites from Lux Radio Theater's "The Day the Earth Stood Still." Classic sci-fi, vintage sound & dialogue.

Actors: Michael Rennie (Klaatu), Jean Peters (Helen Benson), Paul Frees (Narrator), Lamont Johnson (Tom), Herb Butterfield (Professor Barnhardt), Tudor Owen (Mr. Harley), Billy Gray (Bobby), Edith Evanson (Mrs. Crockett)

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