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If I could only tell the boss I was getting married and acquiring two dependents.

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

You can hear this line at 00:21:44 in the radio play.

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[...]

- Tom Stevens and Helen Benson drive up to the boardinghouse after their picnic...

- Quite unaware of the dark squad car parked at the curb a few feet ahead.

- Well, here we are.

- Thank you, Tom. It was a wonderful day.

- You, um, still haven't answered my question.

- Oh, you know how I feel, Tom. But I still want time to think it over.

- If I could only tell the boss I was getting married and acquiring two dependents.

- You're a good salesman.

- A good salesman wouldn't give you time to think about it.

- Good night.

- Uh, didn't you forget something? Mm. Now good night.

- Good night.

- Oh, Mr. Carpenter!

- Hi, Mom.

- Hello, darling.

- This is Mr. Brady.

- How do you do?

- Mr. Brady's a government agent.

- Oh?

[...]

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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