Keeper of the Flame
1943 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 3,331 VOTES · DIR. George Cukor
Overview
Famed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,315 lines
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00:02:43 I bet a bright boy like you could get me through this gate if you wanted to, hm?
00:07:08 Come on.
00:10:52 How do you do? The press conference will be in the parlour.
00:14:27 - What are you staying here for? - My health. Wonderful walks.
00:18:57 Slaves?
00:25:41 I've written Mrs. Forrest several notes. And I'd like to see her.
00:28:44 - Why? - He'll think you're hiding things.
00:32:21 - Have you ever seen her? - Yes.
00:35:23 I know this place. It's in Germany, isn't it?
00:38:51 ...like the cut of you, young man.
00:41:54 Oh, did she really?
00:45:28 And our follies and our failures, too.
00:49:02 You'd think she'd care enough to have let us give her some flowers.
00:53:29 Well, a fever, anyway.
00:56:46 After all, it was your idea that I come up here.
01:01:47 The Arsenal. Hasn't been used for anything for years but a storehouse.
01:05:49 - I knew Midford had had his troubles. - You made an accusation.
01:09:51 How interesting.
01:13:00 That's what my son did for me.
01:16:43 Maybe there's a story in a simple, clean, home-loving millionairess.
01:20:58 - I warned you. What will he do? - What he thinks is right.
01:24:52 I can believe in you so much you can't help yourself.
01:27:52 This in The Farmers' Gazette, to stir them up against city dwellers.
01:31:06 The things he'd think of, the ideas he'd play with
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,315
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:02:43
Final line01:31:06
Production Record
DirectorGeorge Cukor
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,331