Hangover Square

1945 · 78 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 4,303 VOTES · DIR. John Brahm

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Overview

When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middleton, Bone agrees to relax, going to a music performance by singer Netta Longdon. Riveted by Netta, Bone agrees to write songs for her rather than his own concerto. However, Bone soon grows jealous of Netta and worries about controlling himself during his spells.

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Dialogue Timeline — 905 lines

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00:01:19 [Laughing, Chattering]
00:05:37 If this concerto is successful...
00:07:51 something's happened lately.
00:10:14 and then I'll go out to the antique shop and make a further examination.
00:12:28 I've been thinking about these moods of yours, Mr. Bone.
00:14:16 he'll have an urge to destroy anything that stands in his way.
00:17:07 They know what they like. They liked you.
00:19:32 - Give her to me. - No, no. I'll look after her.
00:21:31 Well, it's worth it. Romano's and Frascati's and now Perrier's.
00:24:04 George Harvey Bone, the composer.
00:26:14 Oh, George. I've got the most dreadful headache.
00:29:20 - Who is it? - It's I, George.
00:32:45 If I am, isn't that my own affair?
00:36:58 It's a method of very swift and silent murder.
00:39:57 I'm not the only composer in London.
00:42:31 It is mine.
00:45:13 Yes, but I really can't talk to you about that now.
00:51:49 Hurry up now. Hurry up. Get your Guys on the bonfire!
00:56:57 Well, please yourself. We shan't be long.
00:59:19 - We've got to try another angle. - You're satisfied about him?
01:02:06 - If you'd like a drink... - No, thank you.
01:04:35 That was you, and it wasn't a Guy you were carrying.
01:12:36 - George! - I can't continue.
01:17:08 [Concludes]

Cast & Characters

Laird Cregar George Harvey Bone Linda Darnell Netta Longdon George Sanders Dr. Allan Middleton Glenn Langan Eddie Carstairs Faye Marlowe Barbara Chapman Alan Napier Sir Henry Chapman Harry Allen Pot Man Radford Allen Boy Jimmy Aubrey Drunk J.W. Austin Det. Insp. King

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed905
Dialogue density11.6 lines / min
First line00:01:19
Final line01:17:08

Production Record

DirectorJohn Brahm
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,154,000
Revenue$1,798,500
IMDb votes4,303