Movie-Sounds.org > Sci-Fi Movie Quotes > When Worlds Collide (1951)

- What are the chances of existence on this new planet?
- We don't know. We can only hope they're good.

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

You can hear this line at 00:28:05.893 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- A great deal of money. Millions.

- Amounts don't stagger me.

- I'm just weighing the percentages. Your word against the word of other astronomers, Wilson, Ottinger, Zenta. I've talked to them. They think you're a crackpot.

- I know.

- It will mean liquidating some of my business interests.

- It may mean the salvation of a civilization.

- Their salvation doesn't interest me! Mine does.

- I'm no humanitarian like your friends, Marsden and Spiro. I just don't relish dying.

- What are the chances of existence on this new planet?

- We don't know. We can only hope they're good.

- Millions for theories.

- The end of the world is no theory to us.

- If I thought it was, I wouldn't be here.

- All right, I'll pay for the rest of your ark.

- Splendid.

- One thing, I select the people who'll go with us.

- This won't be a commercial liner. There may be space for 40 or 50 human beings, some machinery and livestock, the minimum needs to begin a new life.

- You're not qualified to select those people.

- Nevertheless, I reserve that privilege.

[...]

When Worlds Collide (1951) Sound Clip

When Worlds Collide movie poster

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)

[Amazon link] #ad

Latest Movie Sound Bites

Poll

You are using film sounds: