It Happened Tomorrow

1944 · 85 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,035 VOTES · DIR. René Clair

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Overview

A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,474 lines

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00:01:17 Dear great Grandma...
00:04:45 I can go to sleep right now Mr Gordon.
00:07:54 Well, look...
00:11:09 I was asleep. Besides, you were very rude
00:14:51 Well I overslept I had wonderful dreams
00:19:32 Never mind about Pop Benson. You come into my office.
00:22:23 How much? - 2.50 each.
00:25:57 Sure, sure. But I can't identify the men. I didn't see their faces.
00:28:43 How did you know about this hold-up young woman?
00:31:45 Wait a minute, Señor. Wait...
00:34:42 No, get outta here and leave me alone.
00:37:31 Just who are you anyway?
00:40:58 ...I haven't got time to be interested in girls.
00:44:52 Thank you, that's mighty kind of you dear ladies, but...
00:48:33 Listen, hero...
00:52:11 I'd like to talk to you too Professor.
00:54:41 I've seen about everything
00:58:13 In the arm. I gave you a shot to make you sleep.
01:01:00 I want to get there in time to make a bet in the first race
01:04:07 Ramona, Ramona, Ramona!
01:07:09 - Who cares? - Sure, who cares.
01:09:56 That's not it. It's the other side of town.
01:15:33 Fellas, wait a minute. Hold it!
01:18:47 That racetrack aint no dream, though?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,474
Dialogue density17.3 lines / min
First line00:01:17
Final line01:18:47

Production Record

DirectorRené Clair
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,035