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)...
00:09:37 You were much in his company at one time, Sir Humphrey.
00:12:43 I'm squire of Pengallan and justice of the peace.
00:16:16 Entirely correct.
00:19:19 Salvation's off again. - You can laugh now.
00:22:03 Have you ever thought of that? How long have you been with me?
00:25:29 Have you looked at the stuff? - I don't see any resemblance to your wife.
00:28:53 Can't just kick him out. That's obvious. - He might talk.
00:33:51 Come down, Joss.
00:37:53 What have you done with her? - She's gone, too.
00:41:49 You're responsible for me. - I am not.
00:45:10 Thank you, Squire. - Give him a receipt, Davis.
00:48:08 Thank you. You're very kind. - Not at all.
00:51:21 There were never any survivors.
00:54:53 Help, yes. Help.
00:58:56 I don't think I need tell you why I'm here with this officer, Merlyn.
01:02:32 He was particularly mortified at having to sail past here at dinner time
01:06:00 Joss?
01:08:58 Come on. Look lively now.
01:12:46 You love your husband, I know that. And I know it's my duty to take him if I can.
01:18:48 ...a beautiful young girl with me on my travels.
01:22:34 I'm sorry.
01:26:18 I'm ready. Ready.
01:30:44 (Crowd shout goodbyes)

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,457
Dialogue density13.5 lines / min
First line00:02:59
Final line01:30:44

Production Record

DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes11,658