It Started in Naples
1960 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 3,322 VOTES · DIR. Melville Shavelson
Overview
Mike Hamilton, a Philadelphia lawyer, comes to Naples to settle the estate of his long estranged "black sheep" brother. Once there, he discovers that the deceased has left an 8 year old boy who is being raised by Michael's sister-in-law Lucia Curcio. To make matters worse, Lucia happens to be a sexy nightclub dancer.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,150 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:49 This is bella Napoli. Beautiful Naples.
00:04:39 in any sense of the word.
00:08:28 Miss Curcio, there are a lot of things I have to find out.
00:11:29 Sure. He's my uncle. Aunt.
00:16:02 But if everybody would just listen to me for a minute...
00:18:38 Me? Take him away? Are you out of your mind?
00:22:00 I'll bet your cousin prints the schedule, too, no?
00:28:36 You do go to school, don't you?
00:32:44 Thank you, signore.
00:35:56 - Filter. Good for you. - Yes, very good.
00:40:08 How do you do?
00:44:22 See, I've been doing my homework.
00:47:14 You think I don't know?
00:51:34 - I'm professional. - You're a professional?
00:57:52 is embarrassed to get what he wants from a beautiful girl like Miss Curcio...
01:01:17 So happy and light-hearted, you're Carina
01:04:50 Yes, this is what the United Nations needed all the time.
01:12:17 It certainly is. Do you want a better look?
01:15:34 It may take all evening.
01:17:59 It better be instant coffee or I'm ordering a new lawyer.
01:22:16 I know not what.
01:26:05 - I thought I don't gotta no more. - Of course you gotta.
01:31:20 She don't want me around no more.
14:00:00 of brotherly love.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,150
Dialogue density11.5 lines / min
First line00:01:49
Final line14:00:00
Production Record
DirectorMelville Shavelson
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$2,300,000
IMDb votes3,322