The scanners and alarms went out of order last Thursday.
6 seconds sound clip from the Soylent Green movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:12:59 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- They can't risk a catastrophe, they say.
- To who?
- To God.
- I made the routine check. He was alive at 10:35.
- Charles.
- Just Charles. It's perfectly legal.
- God, we haven't had any trouble here in years, not years.
- The scanners and alarms went out of order last Thursday.
- Nothing works, you know, not really. You can't believe the problems I have.
[...]