It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
1946 · 70 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 230 VOTES · DIR. Herbert I. Leeds
Overview
A pretty blonde with a Doberman pinscher walks into a bar on April Fool's Day and asks for a bag of bones. Thus begins a merry chase in which a newspaper reporter, a drunken policeman and a hand-painted necktie help locate the missing witness in a criminal investigation.
Dialogue Timeline — 364 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:05 Among the more soul-satisfying suburban activities...
00:01:53 Everybody plants flowers around their homes. It's part of the scheme of things.
00:02:59 - You're not serious. - Oh, yes.
00:03:53 - And I wish you wouldn't do that. - Do what?
00:04:45 If you heard lightning and whooshing noises all the time...
00:05:35 - Hasn't been connected yet. - Is that all?
00:06:37 Your shadow's on top of the ball, Gladys.
00:07:46 - No. Not a soul here but me. - No one?
00:08:30 ...while I put the cake in the kitchen. - Why don't we all go into the kitchen?
00:10:00 - Hi there, lady. - How do you do?
00:10:44 ...in case someone has to sit down in front of the cement mixer.
00:11:42 How do you suppose all three of them got tied up?
00:12:49 So what? I'll tell you so what.
00:13:46 Oh, by the way, I let in the phone repairman to hook up your telephones.
00:14:39 They're not animals, Mother. They're human beings.
00:15:27 Why?
00:16:29 - You are very pretty. - That's not quite the right expression.
00:17:30 They're blue. All five of them.
00:18:29 Good evening.
00:19:29 What you do and why do you do it. Et cetera, et cetera.
00:20:27 It's just that Darrin prefers that I don't do any of that stuff anymore.
00:21:17 Samantha and I can handle our problems by ourselves.
00:22:23 Spying, sticking your nose in everybody's business. Go back to bed!
00:24:25 Subtitles by SDI Media Group
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed364
Dialogue density5.2 lines / min
First line00:00:05
Final line00:24:25
Production Record
DirectorHerbert I. Leeds
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes230