Dressed to Kill
1941 · 74 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 1,246 VOTES · DIR. Eugene Forde
Overview
A detective's wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,073 lines
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00:01:08 Leave it open, Mr. Shayne. It gives that careless look— so important to good dressing.
00:03:29 Oh, that's fine, Jack. That helps a lot.
00:06:07 Couldn't be any worse. The wedding license is so old now, it's out of print.
00:10:46 I made a hundred bucks already, and there's 400 more...
00:13:41 No, I had a light day yesterday.
00:18:01 Carlo Ralph, who played the dog, is the last one on the program...
00:20:35 - Investigation? - Yeah, investigation.
00:23:10 It was that screwball dame of mine. She's gettin' impatient.
00:25:41 And the Vance woman with a revolver.
00:28:35 Okay, "Also. "
00:30:58 You better learn a fast tap routine to that before you try it on a jury.
00:33:36 Oh, that's fine, Otto. That's a lot of help.
00:37:15 No, Lathrop only used 'em for decorations.
00:41:00 When can I get out of here?
00:43:57 Well, I guess Carlo Ralph is our man, huh?
00:48:16 Do you realize this porcelain vase dates back to the Ming dynasty?
00:50:56 "and start life together anew.
00:55:00 Come on. Hurry it up.
00:58:20 Why, yes, Mr. Shayne.
01:00:53 "Inspector Pierson of the Homicide picks up triple killer in 24 hours. "
01:04:55 When the rifle went off, it left a burn.
01:07:52 I passed him in the street one day...
01:11:01 Yes. He heard the shot last night...
28:00:00 to trade for some steel.
Cast & Characters
Lloyd Nolan
Michael Shayne
Mary Beth Hughes
Joanne La Marr
Sheila Ryan
Connie Earle
William Demarest
Inspector Pierson
Ben Carter
Sam
Virginia Brissac
Lynne Evans, alias Emily the Maid
Erwin Kalser
Carlo Ralph, alias Otto Kuhn
Henry Daniell
Julian Davis
Dick Rich
Al -Police Detective
Milton Parsons
Max Allaron
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,073
Dialogue density14.5 lines / min
First line00:01:08
Final line28:00:00
Production Record
DirectorEugene Forde
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,246