Murder by Contract

1958 · 81 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 4,848 VOTES · DIR. Irving Lerner

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Overview

Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.

Dialogue Timeline — 825 lines

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00:01:36 - Mr. Moon? - Yes?
00:04:28 Let's see if he passes the examination first. Let him sit home and sweat for two weeks.
00:11:34 The trial is on the 18th. All we got is two weeks.
00:15:30 Odd? This guy's weird. He don't even ask who the target is.
00:17:43 Even if they did, it'd be no use.
00:20:24 - I'm not scared, sir. - Wanna bet you are?
00:22:49 - He must be a genius in his own field. - He's a genius, and I'm dying.
00:26:03 Tomorrow you can show me the hit.
00:28:37 I don't like women. They don't stand still.
00:31:04 - Miss Wiley. - Yeah, honey?
00:36:24 Remote control.
00:38:23 He has told you several times he don't like guns.
00:40:30 and I never drive above local speed limits.
00:43:30 Now, I want you to go in there and take the steel tips off the arrows.
00:47:02 We have need for a genuine anti-tank gun with live ammunition.
00:49:00 They blew up your television set, didn't they?
00:51:23 The human female is descended from the monkey
00:56:06 - You nervous, boy? - No, but I like to make sure.
00:58:26 Well, don't be too sure.
01:00:59 Guess a person can always use a drink. You got a clean glass?
01:03:17 I'm just curious, that's all. Have a drink.
01:05:55 I tried. I tried twice.
01:09:13 - He's sick. - Stay where you are.
01:16:42 Never seen you before.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed825
Dialogue density10.2 lines / min
First line00:01:36
Final line01:16:42

Production Record

DirectorIrving Lerner
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes4,848