The Thing From Another World

The Thing From Another World1951

The Thing from Another World is a 1951 science fiction film about an Air Force crew and scientists at a remote Arctic research outpost who fight a malevolent alien being. more »



Dr. Carrington:
You're doing more than breaking army orders. You're robbing science of the greatest secrets that ever come to it.

Capt. Hendry:
You'd better go back, Doctor.

Dr. Carrington:
Knowledge is more important than life, Captain. We've only one excuse for existing - to think, to find out, to learn.

Ned Scott:
What can we learn from that thing except a quicker way to die?

Dr. Carrington:
It doesn't matter what happens to us. Nothing counts except for our thinking. We thought our way into nature. We split the atom.

Lt. Dykes:
Yes, and that sure made the world happy, didn't it?

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