Hold it. Tell the general.

2 seconds sound clip from the 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:10:37.189 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I appreciate your optimism, doctor, but that's the way it reads.

- We got a radar blip on her just off Iceland Altitude: 200 miles, rate of descent... what was it? 3500 feet per minute, sir. Another sighting by Stillman from Marseilles. Rate of descent still 3500 feet per minute.

- I'm sorry, doctor. That puts her right down with the fish.

- What makes me sick inside is that they were so close, so very, very close. They made it there and almost made it back.

- Major Stacy speaking.

- Hold it. Tell the general.

- McIntosh. Yes? Where? Is that confirmed? Thank you.

- She's down off Sicily, doctor, only a few kilometers off the coast of a fishing village named Gerra. Where is it?

- There it is, right there.

- Major, we'll need the cooperation and courtesy of the Italian government. So, get the state department on the phone. Tell them we got a green light from the White House and tell them to get the Italian embassy to clear the path for us.

- You better tell them we're in a hurry and to roll up the red tape and put it away in a drawer until this thing is over.

- Yes, sir.

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