American Madness

1932 · 76 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 2,432 VOTES · DIR. Frank Capra

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Overview

Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,248 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:57 Good morning. Union National Bank.
00:04:16 I'll be yours if you don't kick in with that $10.
00:06:57 As far as I'm concerned...
00:09:18 - But listen... - Good morning, Mrs Pembroke.
00:11:56 You come with me and I'll show you where to deposit your money.
00:14:49 first, is he honest? Yes.
00:17:32 Hardly.
00:20:35 I know what you mean. You want me to hang on to our cash.
00:23:37 Please stop apologising. You're making it far too important.
00:26:24 and have dinner in Philadelphia.
00:29:30 What's keeping you?
00:34:54 I'm listening.
00:39:10 Come on, tell the truth. What'd you do with the money?
00:42:04 I wouldn't be surprised if they had to close their doors.
00:43:55 Hurry up.
00:47:26 That's just what I'm trying to tell you, sir.
00:50:40 Tell them to verify every signature.
00:53:02 I know where I can get real cash.
00:55:33 Take it easy. Be quiet. Everything'll be all right. Open up here, folks.
00:58:49 All right, Jack.
01:01:46 I know it's a silly thing for me to ask you, but I want you to tell me the truth.
01:05:31 That's all there is.
01:09:01 They're shoving their hard-earned money across the counter
250:00:00 - You can't laugh that off.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,248
Dialogue density16.4 lines / min
First line00:00:57
Final line250:00:00

Production Record

DirectorFrank Capra
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,432