I think all you scientists are crackpots. Nothing is going to happen.

— Sydney Stanton (John Hoyt)

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

You can hear this line at 00:41:39.341 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The silence, an eerie foretelling of the destruction to come at 1:00, the hour of doom.

- According to your figures, by now we were supposed to feel the effects of Zyra's passing.

- Tidal waves, oceans torn from their beds.

- Millions of dollars for a false alarm.

- Ottinger called you a crackpot.

- I think all you scientists are crackpots. Nothing is going to happen.

- Are you all right?

- Yes, dad. I'm over here.

(Earthquake)

- Attention! The ship is breaking loose! Emergency crews to ramp! Emergency crews to ramp!

- Move those I-beams to the ship! Come on!

[...]

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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.

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