A Woman's Secret
1949 · 84 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 2,044 VOTES · DIR. Nicholas Ray
Overview
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal piano player, Luke Jordan, helps to promote a new, younger singer, Susan Caldwell, to temporarily replace Marian. Susan finds some early acclaim but decides to leave the club after a few performances. Soon after Susan quits, she is gunned down, and Marian quickly becomes a suspect.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,723 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:15 AND SO, UNTIL NEXT WEEK
00:05:46 DID MISS CALDWELL TRY TO -
00:09:28 SHE WAS JUST GOING TO TELL ME -
00:12:29 LOOK, MISTER, IT'S NOT GONNA GET YOU ANYPLACE AT ALL
00:15:37 THE DAY AFTER SHE GOT BACK FROM NEW ORLEANS
00:18:36 IT DIDN'T TAKE ME LONG TO MAKE UP MY MIND
00:21:40 WHY DON'T YOU TELL THE TRUTH, WHATEVER IT IS?
00:24:45 ¶ AND SET HER MIND AT EASE ¶
00:28:01 WHAT WAS THE MATTER?
00:32:07 JUST NOW I DID A TAP-DANCE FOR MR. ARCHER.
00:34:57 YOU SHOULD HAVE HEARD THE NOISE IT MADE IN AZUSA.
00:39:50 THAT HERE WAS A VOICE SHE HAD TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT.
00:43:15 I'LL BE SEEING YOU, MR. CRENSHAW.
00:45:59 WHY DON'T YOU START IN WHERE YOU LEFT OFF AT LUNCH?
00:48:46 WHEN DID YOU GET HERE?
00:52:09 I HOLLERED AT YOU.
00:55:50 THE MINUTE THE SHIP LEAVES NEW YORK
01:00:03 "MR. MATTHEWS, I'M NOT SURE THAT YOU REMEMBER ME
01:03:25 WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU?
01:06:56 THAT'LL DO.
01:10:10 THAT'S WHAT I'VE BEEN TRYING TO TELL HIM.
01:13:10 IT'S A HOTEL KEY. JUST DROP IT IN THE MAILBOX.
01:16:16 YOU SEE, P- THEY GAVE ME ALL THOSE PILLS TO SLEEP.
01:20:44 UNTIL SHE HAD A CHANCE TO SEE MARIAN
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,723
Dialogue density20.5 lines / min
First line00:01:15
Final line01:20:44
Production Record
DirectorNicholas Ray
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,044