Bell, Book and Candle

1958 · 106 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 13,889 VOTES · DIR. Richard Quine

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Overview

A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for real.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,103 lines

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00:02:21 Pyewacket.
00:06:55 -Are you interested in that sort of thing? -Only professionally. I'm a publisher.
00:10:06 I promised to be careful. Besides, it serves him right.
00:14:09 Yes, I suppose so.
00:18:49 Nicky is the one playing the bongos.
00:23:17 I've your present with me, but it's mingy this year. I've never been so broke.
00:27:11 No, no. It's all right. We've finished.
00:30:35 She paints in this sort of cloudy style.
00:35:50 But if it is, it's a whale of a fire.
00:40:02 And Bergdorf's called about that negligee you wanted to send to Miss Kittredge.
00:43:00 Met them through my book, before I went to Mexico.
00:45:42 -This calls for a little celebration. -I think I'll join you.
00:48:46 And a typewriter. I got to get a typewriter.
00:54:58 That's the woman's remark usually.
00:58:34 -Nicky, you cannot publish this book. -What is the matter with you? Why not?
01:02:13 -I'm afraid I had to. -You bet you did.
01:05:30 I gave in to it only last night, but I'm going to fight it.
01:08:21 I believe you cast a spell on me, an absolutely wonderful spell.
01:11:38 No. Not altogether. She found you very attractive.
01:17:18 Bianca, this is Mr. Henderson. He's the one.
01:23:05 Nice of her to make that a condition.
01:26:07 -No, dear, only from you. -Only from me. That's a good one.
01:29:30 Auntie, it's awful.
01:33:59 ...or had him fly there. It doesn't matter. I thought I made myself clear on that.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,103
Dialogue density10.4 lines / min
First line00:02:21
Final line01:33:59

Production Record

DirectorRichard Quine
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes13,889