In Like Flint (1967)

Lee J. Cobb: Lloyd C. Cramden

Quotes 

• Lloyd C. Cramden : Flint, How do you find time to read all these books?

  Flint : No, no, no, sir, I wrote those.

• [Flint shatters a billiard ball with a hand-held sonic device] 

  Lloyd C. Cramden : It's extraordinary!

  Flint : [Scoffs]  It's a toy. However, we *are* making such scientific strides that

  [grabs book from shelf and hands it to Cramden] 

  Flint : this last year's book is already out of date

  Lloyd C. Cramden : How *do* you find time to read?

  Flint : No no, I wrote that...

• [Everyone thinks Flint has just been killed in saving the world - again] 

  U.S. President Trent : He'll not be forgotten Llyod. There'll be a national, no an international day of mourning for him. I'll issue a proclamation.

  [radio buzzes - then voice] 

  Flint : Mission control. Control center. Control center. Awaiting instructions.

  Lloyd C. Cramden : It's Flint. He's alive!

  [crowd cheers] 

  Lloyd C. Cramden : He must be on the platform.

  U.S. President Trent : That's impossible!

  Lloyd C. Cramden : Of course it is. That's why he's Flint!

  [Cramden laughing - talks into radio mic] 

  Lloyd C. Cramden : Congratulates Flint. Hah! Ah, you made it. We'll get you back safely. We've got a recovery team in the area of the Canary Islands.

  Flint : Oh sorry sir but the Canary Islands, seems a bit far out to me, uh, we would appreciate it, splashdown instructions for say Central Park.

  Lloyd C. Cramden : [Camden laughs again - surprised]  Central Park! Get the coordinates for Central Park.