
The Monster That Challenged the World
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- 1957
- 84 min
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[Narrator]
IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
A STRANGE PHENOMENON,
IN WHICH NATURE:
HAS PLACED:
400 SQUARE MILES
OF SALT WATER:
AN ARID DESERT.
IN THE DESERT,
THE GOVERNMENT:
HAS ESTABLISHED:
NAVAL RESEARCH BASES.
AT THE LABORATORY
ON THE SECLUDED:
TOP-SECRET
ATOMIC EXPERIMENTS
RIGID SECURITY CONTROL.
AT THE AIRFIELD,
UNDER THE DIRECTION
OF THE:
PARACHUTE TEST UNIT,
PLANES LEAVE:
ON DAILY MISSIONS
WHERE NAVY MEN:
CONTINUOUS RESEARCHING
OF PARACHUTES,
TO MEET THE:
EVER-INCREASING DEMANDS
OF MODERN FLIGHT.
ON MAY 17,
AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED
ITS FORCE WAS:
WAS 10 MILES AWAY
FORMATIONS 350 FEET
BELOW THE SURFACE
HOWEVER,
LESS THAN 2 HOURS
AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE,
NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURE.
LT. HOLLISTER,
THE LAST-SCHEDULED
HOLLISTER WAS A VETERAN
MEANWHILE,
CREWMEN JOHNSON:
AND SANDERS:
WERE HEADED OUT:
TO MEET LT. HOLLISTER.
AND FOR THEM,
THIS IS FLUTTERBOY 2-4-2
CALLING NAVY 8-7.
YOU ARE NOW:
IN SIGHT. OVER.
[Pilot]
HOLLISTER NOW:
PREPARING TO JUMP.
OVER AND OUT.
HE'S DOWN.
NAVY 8-7,
THIS IS FLUTTERBOY
2-4-2. OVER.
[Pilot]
HE'S IN SIGHT.
TO THE BASE. OVER.
OVER AND OUT.
FLUTTERBOY 2-4-2 CALLING
LAND RADIO 4. OVER.
[Sanders]
JUMPER LANDED SAFELY.
HE'S DOWN ABOUT
2-MILES IN,
HOPE THIS DOESN'T
TAKE ALL NIGHT.
YEAH,
WHERE IS HE?
I DON'T KNOW.
HEY, LIEUTENANT!
I'M GOING DOWN
FOR HIM.
YOU SEE HIM?
NO. I'LL TRY
THE OTHER SIDE.
JOHNSON?
[Sanders]
JOHNSON!
JOHNSON!
JOHNSON!
UH.
AH!
AH!
CALLING:
FLUTTERBOY 2-4-2.
COME IN, PLEASE.
LAND RADIO 4
CALLING FLUTTERBOY 2-4-2.
COME IN.
COME IN,
FLUTTERBOY 2-4-2.
EL CENTRO BASE.
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE,
PLEASE.
[Telephone rings]
CMDR. TWILLINGER'S
OFFICE.
LIEUTENANT,
I APPRECIATE:
YOUR CALLING,
BUT THERE'S
NOTHING I CAN DO.
HE WENT AWOL,
IT DOESN'T MATTER
WHAT THE:
CIRCUMSTANCES WERE.
I'LL HAVE TO
REFER THE CASE.
WAIT A MINUTE!
IN THE 1 WEEK
THAT I'VE BEEN HERE,
I'VE HAD A DOZEN
I DON'T DECIDE
THESE THINGS.
I'M AN INVESTIGATING OFFICER,
NOT A JUDGE.
ALL RIGHT,
HE'S ALL RIGHT.
HE MADE A MISTAKE,
BUT--
HE SURE DID!
COMMANDER,
WYATT ON 3.
WYATT?
HE'S OUR RADIOMAN
TWILLINGER.
YES, WYATT.
HOW LONG AGO?
45 MINUTES.
NO, I'VE LOST
RADIO CONTACT.
IT'S NOT A MECHANICAL FAILURE
AT THIS END.
TROUBLE?
HASN'T REPORTED IN.
YES, SIR.
STILL THERE, MOM?
LOOKS LIKE:
IRONHEART'S
GONNA WORK LATE:
AGAIN TONIGHT.
THAT'S RIGHT.
SHOVE OFF.
I DON'T SEE WHY
THEY WEREN'T COVERED
FOR SOMETHING:
LIKE THIS.
THEY JUMP CLOSE:
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