Passport to Pimlico
1949 · 84 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 5,556 VOTES · DIR. Henry Cornelius
Overview
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,078 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:09 'You've been listening to a programme of lunchtime music
00:06:24 Lovely. Three guineas, dear.
00:09:32 Pass the time indeed!
00:12:30 Now, come on. Which of you was it?
00:15:46 Yes, just as I said.
00:18:41 Yes, sir.
00:21:38 that Maurice de Charolais and the Duke of Burgundy
00:25:06 - Fiddling coupons, then? - Coupons? This is Burgundy.
00:28:44 That's right. You've said it right.
00:32:18 Black market bacon! Off the ration!
00:36:01 They're all jelly! All jelly! Jellied eels!
00:39:01 It was the custom for the Duke of Burgundy himself
00:41:44 'Today, after reading in the Sunday papers
00:44:47 - That's contingent on certain factors. - Please hurry it up.
00:47:18 Don't blame me, ladies and gentlemen.
00:50:21 Sorry, Mr Bassett. We're a foreign country now.
00:53:42 Then it's just about as romantic as Camden Town.
00:56:16 Moderation? He's an optimist.
00:59:18 Give us a glass of water.
01:02:25 and today in Burgundy
01:05:38 What do they think this Burgundy mob's gonna do'? Invade England?
01:11:56 Yes, Success.
01:16:26 - This is where we came in. - Oh, I wouldn't worry.
09:04:08 remains of Burgundy's pride.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,078
Dialogue density12.8 lines / min
First line00:03:09
Final line09:04:08
Production Record
DirectorHenry Cornelius
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes5,556