Over the Hill
1931 · 89 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 149 VOTES · DIR. Henry King
Overview
In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them. The racket the boys make as they play and fight awakens their father, who spanks the eldest, Isaac. When a visitor chides Pa for not working, Ma sticks up for her husband, saying that he has a weak back and that he is waiting for a promised government job.
Dialogue Timeline — 934 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:36 Good morning, kitty! Come in here, baby!
00:04:58 Give me the bat!
00:08:12 - There's soap in my nose - Close it.
00:11:08 - Good morning, teacher. - Good morning, Susan.
00:13:54 is equal to the other mean.
00:16:35 Why, you!
00:19:35 You know when you sent me to the grocery this morning.
00:26:15 Johnny!
00:28:35 Sis, you son of a gun. Get in there and see Ma.
00:30:54 - Johnny. - Well, you old son of a...
00:33:37 Johnny, look at that beautiful moon.
00:37:26 Pa, I'm ashamed of you. This will kill Ma.
00:41:22 Ma, there weren't any more strowberries, so I got raspberries. Is that alright?
00:44:14 Ma, he's not upstairs!
00:47:16 Johnny.
00:53:02 I've heard the train coming just a little while ago.
00:57:15 That girl is prettier everyday I see her.
01:03:28 - Don't ask so many questions. - Come here.
01:07:01 How do you do?
01:10:33 I won't be spied upon by you or anybody else.
01:13:15 Get in there. Get in there!
01:17:36 You don't expect me to throw my mother in the street, do you?
01:20:30 Cause of attendance?
01:25:42 It would break your mother's heart.
Cast & Characters
James Dunn
Johnny Shelby
Sally Eilers
Isabel Potter
Mae Marsh
Ma Shelby
James Kirkwood
Pa Shelby
Joan Peers
Susan Shelby
William Pawley
Ben Adams - Susan's Husband
Edward Crandall
Thomas Shelby
Claire Maynard
Phyllis Shelby - Thomas's Wife
Olin Howland
Isaac Shelby
Eula Guy
Minnie Shelby - Isaac's Wife
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed934
Dialogue density10.5 lines / min
First line00:01:36
Final line01:25:42
Production Record
DirectorHenry King
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes149