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The Thing (trailer)
Commercial · Don't Touch That Dial shorts · 1951 · 1 min · 187 words
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The thing from another world. This is the spot where it was first seen. And these are the first people who saw the thing. How did it get here? Where did it come from? What is it?
That little life that I saw had I shot it, I hit it, I know it. Nothing happened. It kept coming at me making a noise like a cat. It was awful. You could see those hands and those eyes.
You've got it too suddenly. How about it? You've got it. Is it human or inhuman? Earthly or unearthly? Baffling questions, astounding questions. That not even the world's greatest scientific minds can answer. Gentlemen, do you realize what we've found?
A being from another world is different from us, is one pole from the other. If we can only communicate with it. See? We're having nothing. In the greenhouse I was working, I couldn't see. See, then, then a blast of cold air and I heard Olsen scream.
Come here. Get in the corner. Now hold this in front of you. Stay by the light switch. 1.9, needles hip atop.
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