A Shriek in the Night
1933 · 66 MIN · IMDB 5.3 · 1,147 VOTES · DIR. Albert Ray
Overview
Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.
Dialogue Timeline — 809 lines
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00:01:51 What's up?
00:05:12 Only three weeks.
00:07:37 Was anybody hurt?
00:09:36 Sure, go ahead. But don't leave the apartment.
00:12:54 Sorry, Lieutenant. Go right in.
00:15:03 'Who was the mysterious Bee (B - double E) who telephoned Harker's apartment...'
00:19:02 Help! Help!
00:21:40 The steamboats, railroad stations.
00:24:02 How did you get hold of it?
00:25:58 Hello?
00:28:08 And it ain't good when a man don't talk.
00:30:19 Probably laughed yourself sick over it.
00:32:15 No, the janitor's.
00:34:03 I've seen about all there is to see.
00:35:55 And finally, sure enough, there it was -- a little place behind there.
00:39:18 For ten dollars, would you let me in an apartment for five minutes?
00:43:29 I'll be right up.
00:45:15 Thank you.
00:49:41 Alright.
00:51:49 But first, you thought you'd be smart. You had to go messing around in Martini's apartment.
00:56:03 I just got a warning that I was gonna be killed.
01:01:45 Help! Help!
01:03:45 You're not going to feel sad about it, are you?
01:05:22 Ms. Morgan's future husband.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed809
Dialogue density12.3 lines / min
First line00:01:51
Final line01:05:22
Production Record
DirectorAlbert Ray
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,147