Dead Men Tell
1941 · 61 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 1,379 VOTES · DIR. Harry Lachman
Overview
When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.
Dialogue Timeline — 846 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:11 Sixty million bucks!
00:04:06 Captain Kane?
00:06:34 Shh!
00:11:05 are Miss Nodbury and the Chinese cook.
00:12:56 Chan? Charlie Chan? Say, this is a pleasure.
00:15:03 Gee! Ghost music.
00:17:14 I can't buy that, Mr. Chan.
00:19:17 - and there's Mr. and Mrs. Thursday. - Charlie
00:20:59 The brother of this one.
00:24:31 Can't afford to be mixed up in any police investigations.
00:27:00 That's mahogany. Scratches easy.
00:29:25 All right. Don't worry.
00:31:29 His impulse is to always run away from trouble.
00:33:41 present same to me for protection.
00:36:41 Well, that's that.
00:39:03 Kate isn't in her cabin, and she wasn't on deck while we were there.
00:41:34 Here, tie any kind of a knot.
00:44:46 Hey, Pop, somebody might have used this rope to climb up and down from deck.
00:47:30 You die as you leave me to die.
00:50:04 You remain absent from ship to hide identity from him.
00:52:35 - Very good news, if true. - Here they come now.
00:54:32 Up at the corner, if we can find the corner
00:57:42 Yeah, and I'm not stopping there. Come on. Give me the rest of the map.
00:59:56 Honolulu directly west.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed846
Dialogue density13.9 lines / min
First line00:01:11
Final line00:59:56
Production Record
DirectorHarry Lachman
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,379