I Was a Shoplifter

1950 · 74 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 271 VOTES · DIR. Charles Lamont

I Was a Shoplifter poster

Overview

In 1950s California, the police force tries to infiltrate and neutralize a shoplifting crime ring operating in major department stores.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,384 lines

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00:00:58 The American public annually spends
00:04:55 and $15 fountain pens.
00:07:27 - Your bank book.
00:09:43 - If they know where to contact these amateurs,
00:11:53 - You probably will.
00:14:05 - There's a man behind this, isn't there?
00:17:25 Well, we're gonna get along just fine.
00:19:54 - Well, shake hands with a man
00:22:36 - What's your connection with the librarian?
00:25:11 Come here.
00:27:52 - I already know that.
00:30:41 - I heard you were a fast worker,
00:33:16 - Where'd you find these?
00:35:16 maybe she can lend me five bucks.
00:37:36 Nobody knows you down there.
00:40:57 I'm sending someone out with your list
00:48:16 You see, I'm with the sheriff's office.
00:50:32 or it'll come out of my salary.
00:53:55 Help!
00:59:23 - Where's the fire, partner.
01:03:28 We must wait for the El Commandante.
01:05:25 You said we were coming down here for fun.
01:08:47 - I won't.
01:13:06 that I'm opening here tomorrow.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,384
Dialogue density18.7 lines / min
First line00:00:58
Final line01:13:06

Production Record

DirectorCharles Lamont
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes271

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