The Twilight Zone1959
Captain Benteen:
[addressing colonists who are no longer there] Well, my friends - any business to transact today? No business?
[fondly]
Captain Benteen:
Jo-Jo. Jo-Jo. Nothing from you today? Don't you want me to tell you about the Earth, Jo-Jo? Don't you want to hear about the rivers and the seas, the blue skies in the night? The stars and the moon? Don't you want to hear about all those things today?
[outside, the Galaxy 6 begins blasting off]
Captain Benteen:
There's color on the Earth, Jo-Jo. The change of the seasons. The wind. The wind brings with it the - the smell of the ground. The plants, the seeds, the roots, the flower petals, the sap from the trees. The wind brings with it the smell of the weather. The rain, the mist, the - park...
[Benteen turns and dashes outside. He looks up as the departing spaceship rises into the sky]
Captain Benteen:
And the Earth is green, Jo-Jo. Green. The color green.
[smiles]
Captain Benteen:
The feeling green. There's something so fresh about it. So alive about it. So living about it.
[his lip trembles]
Captain Benteen:
It's the Earth - the...
[shouts]
Captain Benteen:
Don't leave me here!
[rushes forward, arms outstretched]
Captain Benteen:
Don't leave me behind. Don't leave me here! Please. Please I - I want to go home.
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