- Narrator: One upon a time out in California a sixty-seven-year-old man lived with his thirty-three-year-old son. Meanwhile up in Fairbanks Alsaka, there was this big avalanche. Get the connection?
- [disappointed]
- Narrator: You don't.
- Colonel Garroway: Two days ago there was an avalanche in Alaska An frozen object was discovered that been identified as your father.
- Edwin Carpenter: After all these years.
- Colonel Garroway: Um, Mr. Carpernter there is something I haven't told you.
- Edwin Carpenter: I'd like to bring the body back here.
- Colonel Garroway: Your father's alive.
- Edwin Carpenter: Alive!
- Colonel Garroway: Whatever your father may be chronologically, physically and mentally he hasn't aged a day since he fell in that glacier. Your father for all intents and purposes is thirty-three years old.
- Luke: Not bad for a hundred and one. Don't look a day over over ninety.
- [Chuckles]
- Edwin Carpenter: What are you doing on the floor?
- Luke: Playing with my grandson.
- [laughs]
- Colonel Garroway: Your father's alive, Mr. Carpenter.
- Edwin Carpenter: Alive! That's impossible! He was frozen sixty-seven years ago!
- Colonel Garroway: He melted.
- Colonel Garroway: [shows newspaper article to Edwin and Ken]
- Ken Carpenter: Grandpa!
- Edwin Carpenter: Dad!
- Colonel Garroway: Oh, no...