This was the latest and the only news, and among the countless millions listening, were two women and a boy in an ordinary home on an ordinary street in Washington.
10 seconds sound clip from the The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:11:16 in the radio play.
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- The door will be locked. Will it now?
- Klaatu escaped. Nor could the embarrassing news of his disappearance long be suppressed.
- It was read about in the papers and described in excited tones over the radio.
- While the government does not minimize the crisis...
- Mrs. Crockett's rooming-house. There was Mrs. Crockett and Helen Benson and little Bobby Benson.
- We may be up against powers that are beyond our control or understanding.
- Oh, I just can't stand any more of this.
- Oh, I wanted to hear more, Mrs. Crockett.
- It's exciting, isn't it, Mother?
- Exciting? It's enough to drive a person...
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