Green Dolphin Street

Name: Green Dolphin Street
Director: Victor Saville
Released: 1947
Duration: 141 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Van Heflin, Lana Turner, Donna Reed, Richard Hart, Frank Morgan

1947 · 141 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 1,911 VOTES · DIR. Victor Saville

Overview

Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall in love. Marguerite's sister, Marianne, also loves William. Timothy, a lowly carpenter, secretly loves Marianne. He kills a man in a fight, and Edmund helps him flee to New Zealand. William deserts inadvertently from the navy, and also flees in disgrace to New Zealand, where he and Timothy start a profitable business. One night, drunk, William writes Octavius, demanding his daughter's hand; but, being drunk, he asks for the wrong sister.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,904 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:09 GREEN DOLPHIN STREET

00:06:00 Marianne, why don't you get married?

00:09:32 Oh, he doesn't mean saving you from us!

00:14:29 That statue of the Madonna up there, how tall is it?

00:19:31 Well, there's a fore-topmast , staysail, inner jib, outer or flying jib, foursail, mainsail and mizzen, fitted with topsail, topgallants and royals.

00:23:45 - My father. - What?

00:29:10 Soon you'll be home to stay!

00:33:02 Because I'm not going to last very long.

00:40:48 Of St. Pierre?

00:45:38 Make up your mind, if you go with me you can forget that girl at home.

00:50:34 This one's praying.

00:55:12 When does the Green Dolphin sail?

00:59:02 And remember, her name is Marianne.

01:05:03 - I did not love you.

01:09:58 "I hasten to write you -

01:20:11 You can no more separate love from hatred -

01:30:26 For three weeks only meager details.

01:35:17 - "to expect hostilities in your neighborhood at any moment."

01:41:37 But what if they won't?

01:47:24 I'm sure.

01:51:36 It's a long time.

01:56:27 Then there's the family business that you can now run most efficiently.

02:02:12 This was written a long time ago, Marianne.

02:07:51 Marianne?

Cast & Characters

Van Heflin Timothy Haslam Lana Turner Marianne Patourel Donna Reed Marguerite Patourel Richard Hart William Ozanne Frank Morgan Dr. Edmond Ozanne Edmund Gwenn Octavius Patourel May Whitty Mother Superior Reginald Owen Captain O'Hara Gladys Cooper Sophie Patourel Moyna MacGill Mrs. Metivier

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,904

Dialogue density13.5 lines / min

First line00:00:09

Final line02:07:51

Production Record

DirectorVictor Saville

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes1,911