Babies for Sale

1940 · 65 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 137 VOTES · DIR. Charles Barton

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Overview

A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,037 lines

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00:00:00 Subtitles: Luís Filipe Bernardes
00:04:07 of having their babies in unsupervised private homes.
00:06:20 I wasn't writing about legitimate institutions, Mr. Edwards.
00:08:40 - Let me take your suitcase. - Thank you.
00:11:14 that they were parted before they got to know each other.
00:13:47 many parents are faced with the tragic discovery
00:17:06 - I'm Miss Talbot. - Oh, Miss Talbot.
00:20:01 and your bill hasn't been paid yet?
00:22:11 We'll be quite a while.
00:24:23 if it had lived.
00:26:41 You won't have to work here anymore after your baby's born.
00:29:29 If I'd see him, I'd want to hold him.
00:31:44 I'm leaving here. I don't care what happens to me.
00:34:19 Stop lying to me.
00:38:15 Now, you shouldn't be on your feet.
00:42:34 My name's Ruth Williams.
00:45:02 Miss Talbot, get the file on Ruth Williams.
00:47:26 Doc, I used to be a reporter.
00:49:59 - Yes. - Are you sure they were her baby's prints?
00:52:22 Oh, look, you're all in. You'd better stay here.
00:54:38 - Thank you. - This way, please.
00:57:23 And this is the one Rankin gave the doc.
01:00:06 My wife is in the nursery now with the baby.
01:02:52 You've dealt in human misery and in human need.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,037
Dialogue density16.0 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:02:52

Production Record

DirectorCharles Barton
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes137