Jamaica Inn

1939 · 108 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 11,658 VOTES · DIR. Alfred Hitchcock

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Overview

In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an innkeeper who's a member of a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecking and murder for profit.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,457 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:59 (Wind howls)...
00:09:41 ...be there with him in the Pavilion at Brighton.
00:12:52 You can't go there.
00:16:35 Aunt Patience.
00:19:44 I said I might, Harry.
00:22:38 Mr Trehearne has been with us the enormous time of two months.
00:26:01 Perhaps tomorrow. I've been thinking about your wife's niece.
00:29:45 (Laughter)
00:35:03 Thomas, take this lamp. Look in the stables.
00:38:49 (Seagulls cry)
00:42:58 Do you hear that? There's only one way out of this.
00:46:30 If you please, Squire Pengallan.
00:49:52 What? - (Chuckles)
00:53:09 Merlyn's own wife doesn't know. The gang don't...
00:56:53 ...and if she can persuade her to get a little sleep, so much the better?
01:00:44 Deuced considerate of the fellow. I like a good fire.
01:04:44 And what have you got out of it? The bare pickings.
01:08:01 It's time we went. - Well, who's going to stay with them?
01:11:00 There is no Captain Boyle.
01:17:58 I may be away for some weeks. - Very good, sir.
01:21:19 When he's recovered a little, we must move him.
01:25:39 You're going to be disappointed, Mr Trehearne.
01:29:38 I'll make you comfortable.
01:34:27 (Fainter) Chadwick.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,457
Dialogue density13.5 lines / min
First line00:02:59
Final line01:34:27

Production Record

DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes11,658