The Angry Red Planet (1959)
Nora Hayden: Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan
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Quotes
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Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : I know you think I acted like an hysterical female back at the ship, but I can assure you I'm perfectly capable of taking care of myself.
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Col. Thomas O'Bannion : See anything?
Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : Nothing. Everything seems to be dead out there. It's like a nightmare of unending silence.
Col. Thomas O'Bannion : I know, we all feel it.
Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : Then it isn't just me, because I'm a woman?
Col. Thomas O'Bannion : Oh-ho. Women don't have any monopoly on fear. Men are more afraid of being called cowards. Cowardice is one thing I guess we can never forgive ourselves.
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Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : [confused as to why O'Bannion keeps calling her "Irish" instead of her name] I never know if you're calling me by name or nationality.
Col. Thomas O'Bannion : [seductively] When I call you by your name... you'll know it.
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Col. Thomas O'Bannion : Will you take a raincheck?
Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : If it won't bounce.
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Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : [Looking out the spaceship window] Makes Broadway look like a dark alley!
Col. Thomas O'Bannion : How about exploring that dark alley together?
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Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : [Looking out the spaceship window] Look! Both moons are visible!
CWO Sam Jacobs : Hey, two moons! What a place for romance, hunh?
Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : And songwriters!
CWO Sam Jacobs : [singing] Two moons! Da-da-da-da-da!
Col. Thomas O'Bannion : Let's close you mouth and the port quads, hunh? No use getting the view plate scratched up by meteor dust.
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Dr. Iris 'Irish' Ryan : Fantastic! All the characteristics of plant life but no chlorophyll!
