Murder on the Home Front
2013 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 2,223 VOTES · DIR. Geoffrey Sax
Overview
At the height of the London blitz, Dr Lennox Collins, pioneer of the new forensic science, is enlisted by DI Wilkins after prostitute Mary Williams is strangled and a swastika carved on her tongue.
Dialogue Timeline — 562 lines
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00:00:00 Dr Collins! DI Freddy Wilkins, I've been calling. We've got a murder.
00:02:12 Hm, note that the front of the victim's shoes are scuffed.
00:03:26 Oh, that. No, definitely gone, Miss Molly.
00:04:53 Was it? Why? These women have family and friends.
00:06:25 Plenty of room for postcards.
00:08:31 More for your sake than mine.
00:10:37 Orangey, bluey-brown. Don't know what colour that is.
00:11:55 Sit down and take the load off.
00:13:47 Where does Hastings get the nerve to beat up a Home Office pathologist?
00:15:03 That's French, by the way, for doing whatever you want.
00:17:35 I'll know more when I get the voicebox out.
00:19:13 The truth is, he's a brilliant young mathematician.
00:20:47 I went to check the international papers.
00:22:20 He had nothing to be ashamed about. Nothing.
00:23:33 See you tomorrow, guv.
00:25:36 We need to get into the Metropol
00:28:12 That's not right! I...
00:30:30 Sir.
00:32:04 Molly!
00:34:23 # JAZZ
00:36:25 But... it's not.
00:40:47 Rosanski didn't act alone, did he? Somebody else carved the swastika.
00:42:34 Better men than him are being sacrificed every day.
541:02:01 Detective Freddie Wilkins!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed562
Dialogue density6.2 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line541:02:01
Production Record
DirectorGeoffrey Sax
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,223