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The world will be destroyed, but a few people will be saved?

4 seconds sound clip from the When Worlds Collide (1951) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:21:03.636 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But believing what we do, we have no choice but to ask for this hearing.

- Senhor Presidente, estamos aqui para dar a estes senhores as informações que nos pediram.

- Therefore I ask you, Dr. Hendron, if it is with complete certainty that you tell us the world will end on next August 12th?

- Precisely that, sir.

- ¿Una civilización tan antigua como el mundo mismo borrada del mapa? ¿Completamente destruida? ¿Anequilada?

- There is a possibility, a very remote one, that a few people may be saved.

- The world will be destroyed, but a few people will be saved?

- The world, our world, will come to an end on August 12th, in slightly more than eight months. There is no margin for error in that, sir.

- But we believe that the planet Zyra once contained living matter. We believe, and this is theory, not certainty, that some form of vegetation may still exist on Zyra.

- You are proposing that we all pack our trunks and move to... Zyra?

- No, sir. But we are hoping that, with God's help and guidance, a few people may do exactly that.

- A 20th-century Noah's ark, huh?

- Yes, one or more of them, as many as can be built in this short time.

- Eventually, as Zyra and Bellus speed closer toward us, even a layman will be able to see the danger.

[...]

When Worlds Collide (1951) Sound Clip

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Revisit the sci-fi classic "When Worlds Collide" with our collection of sound clips featuring iconic quotes from the 1951 film.

Actors: Richard Derr (David Randall), Barbara Rush (Joyce Hendron), Peter Hansen (Dr. Tony Drake), John Hoyt (Sydney Stanton), Larry Keating (Dr. Cole Hendron)

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