Love Is News
1937 · 77 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 985 VOTES · DIR. Tay Garnett
Overview
When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are engaged. Suddenly he's front page news, every salesman is at his doorstep, and he loses his job. A series of misadventures ensues with him alternately back on his job and fired and her ex-fiancé showing up.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,171 lines
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00:00:31 #Love is news when two youthful hearts awaken #
00:03:10 and you stole the papers out of Colonel Randolph's apartment?
00:06:00 I shall arrive behind my shield... or on it!
00:08:48 Well, we can set 'em up again. Mike, seven more beers.
00:12:10 Fortunately, there wasn't a hole in it.
00:14:50 I think I'll save it for my grandchildren...
00:17:29 Hey, boys, there she is.
00:20:00 P- F-F-T. Pfft.
00:22:51 And after all I've done for that guy.
00:25:23 - Ex- Oh, hello, Steve. - Hello, Red.
00:28:56 The most sensible news you could give them would be that you're making up with the count.
00:32:19 LfTonykins has a sister, remember, I can be had.
00:36:25 - What'd you stop me for? - Eight-five miles an hour on the county highway.
00:40:01 - Yes, sir. - How do you like that, Stevie?
00:43:25 Don't "Your Honor" me! I'm the-
00:46:34 This way, folks! Right this way!
00:49:02 # Oh, if I had the wings #
00:51:46 I'll get out just as soon as I can change. Bevins, the robe.
00:58:09 As a matter of fact, I've just come from a very delightful dinner party...
01:01:54 Lois, don't be silly. Why, I almost did the very same thing myself.
01:05:15 but Antoinette and I, we've been so deeply in love that we cannot-
01:07:50 You don't understand. He's only doing it for spite.
01:10:55 Oh. Well, send her in.
01:14:08 I'm gonna eat crow.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,171
Dialogue density15.2 lines / min
First line00:00:31
Final line01:14:08
Production Record
DirectorTay Garnett
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes985