Elmer, the Great

1933 · 72 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 526 VOTES · DIR. Mervyn LeRoy

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Overview

Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, where his naivete and arrogance soon put his relationship and career into jeopardy.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,241 lines

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00:01:10 Yeah, this is Gentryville.
00:03:33 What, get Elmer? Yep.
00:08:44 Sure, I knew the Chicago club bought me.
00:10:59 Yes. You let me alone and let me eat my breakfast.
00:13:28 Why, he's the greatest ballplayer that ever lived!
00:16:01 Aw, not a chance.
00:18:33 Chicago paid $10,000 for you. Did you know that?
00:21:40 You ain't gonna hate me, are you?
00:25:53 Who done that?!
00:29:09 And get this... i'm going to nurse this guy and keep him
00:31:25 Well, first of all, we want you to meet miss Evelyn Cory
00:33:45 This is Elmer.
00:37:43 Well, I don't have to be hit by a...
00:40:34 I played this game once with the circus.
00:42:17 Put her right down there.
00:44:33 But we're in a position to make a cleanup,
00:47:46 "for the Cubs and yanks are playing the deciding game today
00:50:18 Are you coming with us or not?
00:53:15 Now just sign this.
00:57:36 Walker, take Kane out.
01:00:41 batting for mooney!
01:04:28 And the Cubs must make 4 runs this inning,
01:07:59 Now put that ball in there!
01:11:48 Well? Ain't you gonna give me a kiss?

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Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,241
Dialogue density17.2 lines / min
First line00:01:10
Final line01:11:48

Production Record

DirectorMervyn LeRoy
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes526

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