The Thing from Another World
1951 · 87 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 34,965 VOTES · DIR. Christian Nyby
Overview
Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.
Dialogue Timeline — 299 lines
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01:06:40 - No. - We can burn these.
01:07:39 - What are you doing here? - We can't take it out there.
01:08:23 - Well. - Pat, what are we gonna do?
01:09:11 We got lots of kerosene and we could...
01:09:52 If it comes in, you wet it down. Mac, touch it off. And don't miss.
01:11:20 - This will make your hand feel better. - Thank you.
01:12:04 - Can you hook into the intercom system? - We can take one from any room.
01:12:50 - Lf you insulate the poles. - Sounds good.
01:13:29 - It's getting cold. - The heat must be off.
01:14:06 - By then, we'll be stiff. - Lf no one goes out...
01:14:46 It's the only way. Got any fence wire strong enough for the voltage?
01:15:19 - Hammer and nails. - Down there.
01:16:20 - Why? - Insulation when they turn the juice on.
01:16:59 - You can't ignore orders. - Testify to that at my court-martial.
01:17:41 - What's your reading? - Point two, but steady.
01:18:23 - Hang on. Mac, any change? - Just the same. Only colder.
01:19:06 - No. - Good luck to you.
01:19:43 Give him a chance to look. Leave me room to reach that switch.
01:20:48 Turn on that generator! Get back here, Eddie.
01:22:28 - Oh, that's it. Stop. Turn it off. - Let it go. We don't want any part left.
01:23:57 - You better have some. You look tired. - He should look tired.
01:24:33 Sure. Our captain always getting into trouble.
01:25:23 A man by the name of Noah once saved our world with an ark of wood.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed299
Dialogue density3.4 lines / min
First line01:06:40
Final line01:25:23
Production Record
DirectorChristian Nyby
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes34,965