Gentleman's Agreement

1947 · 118 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 18,354 VOTES · DIR. Elia Kazan

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Overview

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,544 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:36 - Aren't you tired? - No. There's so much of it.
00:06:06 There. Because I'm going to talk to you...
00:10:17 - Will he insist on your doing it? - Oh, no. He's not that kind of an editor.
00:14:43 I had to explain it to him this morning. It was kind of tough.
00:19:37 It hasn't happened yet, and doesn't look like it will.
00:24:43 I was scared last night myself, plenty.
00:28:51 Dark hair, dark eyes. Sure, so has Dave. So have a lot of guys who aren't Jewish.
00:33:42 - Clever and dangerous. Eats men alive! - Thank you.
00:38:16 - Why? Isn't this Abrahams fellow any good? - No, nothing like that. Good man.
00:43:33 Well, I should look in at Ma before she gets to sleep.
00:48:43 ...that words like yid and kike and kikey and nigger and coon make me kind of sick...
00:53:14 First time I've seen you in dinner clothes. Good enough to eat.
00:57:29 I'm John Minify's niece, Kathy Lacey.
01:02:01 Get up!
01:05:58 Listen, I don't care about the Jews as Jews. It's the whole thing. Not the poor, poor Jews.
01:10:18 Hello. Kathy? Where are you?
01:16:12 Well, it's hard to explain.
01:20:28 Nothing. That's just it. I can't abandon my family. Or find a house or an apartment.
01:25:46 So have I. You must know that. And it wouldn't work, Phil.
01:30:34 ...help it along, then wonder why it grows.
01:34:52 Abe Schlussman.
01:39:28 Hey, you look kind of beat. I worry about you.
01:44:10 - No, Kathy, I don't. - Phil does.
01:48:30 (front door)

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,544
Dialogue density13.1 lines / min
First line00:01:36
Final line01:48:30

Production Record

DirectorElia Kazan
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$7,800,000
IMDb votes18,354