Deadline at Dawn

1946 · 83 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 2,395 VOTES · DIR. Harold Clurman

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Overview

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,266 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:50 Why, Sleepy Parsons.
00:05:02 - What's this? - Money and you dropped it.
00:07:56 Your money will be refunded to you.
00:11:13 The time didn't occur to me.
00:13:50 Then I was broke.
00:17:49 You mean you think I did it?
00:21:11 Mentholated cigarettes used by the millions.
00:24:42 I'm not thirsty.
00:28:29 She did everything but speak.
00:32:49 Is that why you tried to beat my brains out?
00:37:27 Gus Hoffman. Is the sailor boy in there?
00:40:54 Only business he'd be at this late is monkey business.
00:44:19 - Just like that? - Just like that.
00:48:11 What do you mean, "it's a mistake"?
00:51:49 Why won't the show open Tuesday?
00:55:01 Yes. Yes, I will.
00:58:55 We want till 6:00 to clear this young man.
01:02:23 - The sun comes up soon, don't it? - Too soon.
01:06:35 Your skin is made of iron.
01:09:48 No, don't hit me. Don't hit me.
01:12:58 I said I did not. - Get up.
01:15:53 - Did Miss Bartelli drink a lot? - More than I could count and I'm not dumb.
01:18:39 She knows because she did it.
05:02:06 Honig Accordion Company.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,266
Dialogue density15.3 lines / min
First line00:01:50
Final line05:02:06

Production Record

DirectorHarold Clurman
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,395