I want to know, if the city must be evacuated...
4 seconds sound clip from the The War of the Worlds (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:39:26 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You've got guns and equipment going out there all night.
- The way he's hedging, maybe the Army didn't hold them.
- I've seen news off the Pacific cables: Sydney, Australia. Pinang. Rangoon, India.
- From what's coming through, nobody's stopped them yet.
- I want to know, if the city must be evacuated...
- We're ready. Lots of people have already moved out.
- We've mobilized emergency cars and buses in the yards.
- The Red Cross is standing by.
- Now, for your information, the enemy is 25 or 30 miles outside Los Angeles.
- Not down in full force yet, but developing.
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