Johnny Eager

1941 · 107 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,163 VOTES · DIR. Mervyn LeRoy

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Overview

A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,840 lines

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00:01:27 Nix, nix. This is no Cab Stand. - Officer, give me a break.
00:05:51 They have no warning of our visits.
00:10:54 We are getting no place fast.
00:15:18 Here is the paper. Matilda.
00:18:52 I know. What about A Tale of Two Cities?
00:23:00 I think he's learned not to talk so much.
00:26:59 Take it.
00:31:49 He excused himself and wandered away leaving a bill for 85 dollars.
00:37:18 This is Jimmy Courtney - Mr Eager. - How are you?
00:41:44 Ah, why do dames always get so messy?
00:45:43 There's no law against my seeing a girl as long as it's alright with the girl.
00:50:19 Anytime you start doubting I love you, just tote up the score.
00:55:34 Do what I told you.
01:01:10 Go back to the car. I'll take care of him.
01:06:12 It isn't possible.
01:10:41 Quite a crowd, isn't it. Quite an event, isn't it.
01:14:16 Ah .. let's go up and look at the tally.
01:18:17 Oh forget it, Johnny.
01:24:25 I understood and wanted to help her.
01:28:36 I'm telling you I love you.
01:32:46 What about it? Have you got any other name for it?
01:36:59 Don't make any quick moves, chum.
01:41:14 Johnny, what is all this? Why are you dressed ..?
01:47:11 ..w-g..

Cast & Characters

Robert Taylor Johnny Eager Lana Turner Lisbeth Bard Edward Arnold John Benson Farrell Van Heflin Jeff Hartnett Robert Sterling Jimmy Courtney
Patricia Dane Garnet
Glenda Farrell Mae Blythe Henry O'Neill Mr. Verne Diana Lewis Judy Sanford Barry Nelson Lew Rankin Charles Dingle Marco Paul Stewart Julio Cy Kendall Halligan Don Costello Billiken Lou Lubin Benjy Joe Downing Ryan (as Joseph Downing) Connie Gilchrist Peg Robin Raymond Matilda Leona Maricle Miss Mines
Byron Shores Officer No. 711
Hooper Atchley Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco Card Player (uncredited)
Sheldon Bennett Headwaiter at Luce's (uncredited)
Gladys Blake Receptionist at Verne's Office (uncredited)
Joyce Bryant Woman with Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)
Jack Carr Cupid (uncredited)
Larry Clifford Card Player (uncredited)
Georgie Cooper Wife Who Wants a New Car (uncredited)
Jules Cowles Man on Betting Line in Front of Mr. Verne (uncredited)
Cliff Danielson Floyd Markham (uncredited)
John Dilson Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Mike Donovan Switchman (uncredited)
Edward Earle Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)
Harry Evans Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Harrison Greene Card Player Who Says 'It's Getting Late' (uncredited)
Alice Keating Ella, Lisbeth's Maid (uncredited)
Richard Kipling Husband Who Lost More Than $2000 (uncredited)
King Lockwood Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine Party Guest (uncredited)

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,840
Dialogue density17.2 lines / min
First line00:01:27
Final line01:47:11

Production Record

DirectorMervyn LeRoy
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,163

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