Le Tunnel
1933 · 71 MIN · IMDB 5.6 · 176 VOTES · DIR. Curtis Bernhardt
Overview
An engineer is hired to plan and oversee the construction of a undersea tunnel between Europe and the US. However, certain interests don't want to see the tunnel built and use every means at their disposal, including sabotage and murder, to stop its construction. French-language version of the 1933 German DER TUNNEL, q.v.
Dialogue Timeline — 695 lines
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00:00:31 The Tunnel
00:06:23 ... will surpass in scope anything attempted up until now
00:08:28 I'll be brave, I promise
00:10:12 It's certainly no business of mine if you don't want to make money
00:11:54 Mac Allan has invented a method of extracting carbonic acid from the air...
00:14:00 Come on, Mary
00:19:27 Warning - fire !
00:23:06 What do you do ?
00:25:22 Just to make them happy, let's get out for a moment
00:30:05 But such a short a trip--
00:32:57 It's me, Mary
00:34:40 Comrades ! They're asking us to be heros
00:37:03 It's not entitled to our lives !
00:38:53 Did we ask for the danger ? No !
00:41:20 I shouldn't tell you - you can't help it
00:43:24 Mr. Woolf
00:45:29 No one knows yet. Find me the money to cover it up
00:47:31 You think I'm here in the middle of the night because I'm at the end of my rope ?
00:50:03 Cheer up, Mary. I promised Allan I'd entertain you
00:52:48 Two
00:54:50 Already ?
00:59:23 Almost
01:04:34 You'll see more clearly
01:07:42 The giant drills have reached the furthest point of the American section
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed695
Dialogue density9.8 lines / min
First line00:00:31
Final line01:07:42
Production Record
DirectorCurtis Bernhardt
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes176