When I was a kid, I read a book about the world coming to an end. I remember being so scared, I didn't dare go to sleep. And in the morning, the sun came out, and everything looked so wonderful, I forgot the story. Life was beautiful all over again.

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

You can hear this line at 00:37:34.152 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- The secretary is on his way from the committee room. We will have his message in a moment or two.

- My friends, it is imperative that you listen closely, for this is a matter of life or death. Your lives, the lives of everyone on Earth.

- At 1:00 on July 24th, Zyra, a new planet, will pass so close to the Earth, it will cause vast destruction. There is no doubt about the coming of Zyra. Remember, there is no doubt.

- By 1:00 on that day, all populations must have been evacuated from coastal areas.

- Plans have been made, and all that can be done will be done.

- When I was a kid, I read a book about the world coming to an end. I remember being so scared, I didn't dare go to sleep. And in the morning, the sun came out, and everything looked so wonderful, I forgot the story. Life was beautiful all over again.

- The same sun will be shining on the new world.

- Look, Stargazer, I don't figure in this new world.

- For the past couple of months, you and I have been telling recruits that the few who will make the trip will be needed in the new world.

- Scientists like you and your father, Tony, farmers and mechanics, you have things to offer, but you won't be needing aerial taxi drivers, for another hundred years.

- Dad promised me that... Dad said we'd need you.

- Thanks.

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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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