Dead Reckoning
1946 · 100 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 9,353 VOTES · DIR. John Cromwell
Overview
War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for their service. Johnny, seemingly terrified by the publicity that awaits him, jumps off the train and later turns up dead. Suspecting foul play, Rip begins digging into his pal's past. He encounters cover-ups, threats to his own life and deadly femme fatale Coral Chandler.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,143 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:56 Get your Sunday morning paper!
00:04:33 You're a great guy too, if that's what this is about. Even in the U.S.A.
00:07:40 I can tell you. I just don't want any medal.
00:11:12 ... and set the Red Sox down in the World Series.
00:15:19 - All the rest empty? - Yeah.
00:19:03 You were a witness against this one.
00:22:26 We have a special treat for you tonight.
00:28:20 Number 11, black.
00:32:39 In what business were you, may I ask?
00:36:45 Louis, Johnny's letter. That was the joker.
00:42:13 Not yet. Not for a while.
00:46:49 Yeah...
00:50:06 Yeah, sure, I believe you...
00:54:06 How you like that? Murdock, you got something there.
00:58:51 Funny, too, how a kiss stays on. The way you can still taste it.
01:03:26 Go take a flying jump for yourself.
01:07:31 Hold it, you two! You, Murdock. I've been chasing you for six blocks.
01:11:48 Maybe the trouble is, my name isn't Johnny.
01:15:44 I don't know if it makes sense, or if this makes sense.
01:19:52 - What does he want with them? - I'm sorry. This is where I get off.
01:23:56 I ain't worried since my first husband.
01:27:45 Did she tell you she was a carhop once in Texas? She wasn't.
01:31:37 You expected me to be the first one out...
16:00:00 - Bother you?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,143
Dialogue density11.4 lines / min
First line00:00:56
Final line16:00:00
Production Record
DirectorJohn Cromwell
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes9,353