Behind Locked Doors

1948 · 62 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 1,044 VOTES · DIR. Budd Boetticher

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Overview

Behind the locked doors of a mental institution resides crooked politico Judge Drake, free from prosecution so long as he pretends to be crazy. To get the goods on Drake, private detective Ross Stewart has himself committed to the asylum as a patient. Meanwhile, reporter Kathy Lawrence, posing as Stewart's wife, acts as his liaison to the outside world.

Dialogue Timeline — 630 lines

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00:02:25 A terrific terrif... best job of lettering I ever saw in my life!
00:04:03 I think I know where he's hiding.
00:05:37 You're not my man. I'll find someone else.
00:08:41 - What's this? - Research...
00:10:09 Something you're afraid to tell your wife about?
00:12:03 How long do you think he'll have to stay here?
00:13:51 We don't want any "accidents".
00:15:29 He's a depressive, he'll be alright after a little rest.
00:19:40 How long the rest of these men been here?
00:22:43 - Well, here's to good luck. - To both of us.
00:25:10 They haven't let me in there so far.
00:26:40 "Under restraint" they call it.
00:31:48 Today is visitors day, anybody coming to see you?
00:33:47 Of course I am.
00:36:58 Get the fire extinguisher.
00:38:43 And come to think of it it happened once before too.
00:40:41 - How do we get rid of Horton? - That shouldn't be too hard to figure out.
00:42:43 you're not gonna miss anything.
00:45:24 When are you gonna learn to stop messing up this place?
00:47:20 Alright, who are you?
00:48:46 We felt that Porter might be suspicious unless...
00:53:46 Yes sir.
00:58:43 Alright Larson, open that door... wide!
10:00:00 reward riding on Judge Drake's head?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed630
Dialogue density10.2 lines / min
First line00:02:25
Final line10:00:00

Production Record

DirectorBudd Boetticher
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,044