Ark II (TV Series)

The Cryogenic Man (1976)

Jim Backus: Arnie Pool

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• Arnie Pool : [Wakes up and looks into the face of Adam]  Good grief! We've been taken over by apes!

  Adam : I'm a chimp.

  Arnie Pool : And they talk yet!

  Adam : My name is Adam.

• Jonah : Besides, this is the 25th Century.

  Arnie Pool : [glances at his watch]  25th Century? Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle.

  Adam : Never. Too ugly!

• Arnie Pool : Where is everything? Huh? Where's the high-rises? And, and the shopping centers? Where is the... where's the houses? Where are the stores? Where are the sidewalks? Where's my Poolesville, my town? Wha-what happened?

  Jonah : Pollution, Mr. Poole. Eh, overpopulation. Wars. I'm... I'm sorry.

• Arnie Pool : [Addressing the village leader]  What are ya, Jeb, a Democrat or Republican?

  Ruth : [Speaking up for the perplexed Jeb]  There are no Democrats or Republicans anymore, Mr. Poole.

  Arnie Pool : You mean nobody's running the country? Well, that's, that's un-American!

• Arnie Pool : [Whispers to Norman, as the villagers look puzzled at Arnie's waving around stacks of cash]  They're a sick group. They don't know what money is.