Ada

1961 · 109 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 1,121 VOTES · DIR. Daniel Mann

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Overview

A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,907 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:13 ...and my very great pleasure
00:06:56 How are ya?
00:11:11 It's nice to have friends.
00:15:45 Mr. Gillis, would you kiss your playmate goodbye
00:20:46 I know you're not generally tardy unless...
00:24:35 I took a second look.
00:28:12 She looks just like this girl
00:34:00 You know something, Ada, I'm scared.
00:38:37 In other words, the office means nothing?
00:42:13 Oh, please, don't ask me to repeat it.
00:46:38 Tom?
00:51:46 These new state parks... Who's riding the gravy train?
00:56:00 that bill ain't law!
01:01:11 No, just to consult you and see if you have any suggestions.
01:05:20 I wanted to know how you'd feel about it.
01:08:52 Bo, do you really feel just because you're the governor
01:15:03 That's just to prove to you how wrong I can be.
01:20:42 If you'll just accept this
01:25:01 Ada?
01:29:53 All right, let's stop all the small talk, Alice.
01:33:44 Real sweet, like.
01:38:33 A sufficient number having arisen
01:43:09 Mr. speaker...
300:00:00 of canned seafood a year.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,907
Dialogue density17.5 lines / min
First line00:02:13
Final line300:00:00

Production Record

DirectorDaniel Mann
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,121