Good Morning, Miss Dove

Name: Good Morning, Miss Dove
Director: Henry Koster
Released: 1955
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Jennifer Jones, Robert Stack, Kipp Hamilton, Robert Douglas, Peggy Knudsen

1955 · 107 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 1,307 VOTES · DIR. Henry Koster

Overview

Miss Dove is a prim New England school teacher who is treasured by her students in the small town of Liberty Hill. When she falls ill, a kindly doctor, who is a former student of Miss Dove's, comes to her aid. As many of her pupils, present and past, come to see her in the hospital, they reveal how Miss Dove has greatly impacted their lives over the years. These visitors include a police officer, a playwright, a banker, a convict, and an unmarried mother.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,002 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:25 'This is Liberty Hill, a small town

00:06:20 Robert!

00:11:01 Good afternoon, Mrs Aldrich. I returned today. Welcome home. Nice to see you.

00:15:21 Let us say he "borrowed".

00:19:29 I had to express my sympathy in person. Please come in, Mr Pendleton.

00:23:14 I, too, am about to embark on a career.

00:27:24 Spine straight. Don't wobble about. It is not my custom to wobble. Low bridge. Forward march.

00:32:28 Gee, thanks. I'll remember that.

00:36:08 But it's that Holloway child! You know his background. His grandmother...

00:40:51 May I offer my expressions of sympathy?

00:44:41 Oh...

00:47:57 ~ On life's tempestuous sea

00:51:55 I wanted to be married here so all my friends could come.

00:55:13 'That child will need me. '

00:58:39 and how much she had to do with it. Who?

01:02:40 You know, Miss Dove, I'm not really Mrs Green.

01:06:13 Miss Dove's room, Mrs Green speaking.

01:10:21 Yes, Miss Dove. "She had four children - Flopsy, Mopsy,... "

01:14:26 You seem fit and happy. Sure. Plenty of exercise, plain food, 12 hours' sleep each night.

01:18:21 Indeed? The Rotary Club has voted to assume full financial responsibility.

01:22:36 It isn't charity Liberty Hill offers you. It's... it's respect.

01:27:10 Oh, glory! Like the night before Christmas.

01:32:10 You know Tommy's doing his best.

01:37:34 Police station. Mitchell speaking.

Cast & Characters

Jennifer Jones Miss Dove Robert Stack Dr. Tommy Baker Kipp Hamilton Virginia Baker Robert Douglas John Porter Peggy Knudsen Billie Jean Green Marshall Thompson Wilfred Banning Pendleton III Chuck Connors Bill Holloway Biff Elliot Reverend Alex Burnham Jerry Paris Maurice Levine Mary Wickes Miss Lorraine Ellwood

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,002

Dialogue density9.4 lines / min

First line00:01:25

Final line01:37:34

Production Record

DirectorHenry Koster

LanguageEnglish

Budget$1,470,000

IMDb votes1,307