Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid

1955 · 26 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 1,151 VOTES · DIR. Don Weis

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Overview

While working as a department store 'Santa Claus', a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy.

Dialogue Timeline — 402 lines

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00:00:37 Good evening.
00:01:56 Very well. Merry Christmas, Doris. Merry Christmas.
00:02:50 We've really been fortunate, finding employment so soon.
00:03:47 I don't hardly get a chance to forget that.
00:04:41 Good pay, you know. $10 a day and lunch in the cafeteria.
00:05:35 "And a round little belly that shook when he laughed, like a bowlful of jelly."
00:06:31 Is there anything special you want pushed?
00:07:35 All right, listen, I only want to know your name.
00:08:22 Yes, a kitten.
00:09:20 Sorry, kid. That's the only one I got, and that's promised already.
00:10:14 That's got nothing to do with it.
00:11:13 I'm clean, Mac. Didn't want anything I could reach.
00:12:13 No, I didn't cuss any of them out and I didn't lay a finger on one of them.
00:13:03 Maybe there are times when I'd like to give somebody a swift kick.
00:14:16 [bell rings]
00:15:09 dirty, underhanded....
00:16:19 Looking around.
00:17:11 Sure. Now, you see, it's this way. I told you--
00:18:05 Come on, fork them out.
00:19:17 Besides, there'll be a little extra bonus for passing out the favors.
00:21:53 A toy airplane, Mr. Sears? I don't understand.
00:22:43 And he was going to return the Santa Claus suit at his first opportunity.
00:23:34 Miss Webster, I'd like to stand you a drink.
01:00:06 Second floor.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed402
Dialogue density15.5 lines / min
First line00:00:37
Final line01:00:06

Production Record

DirectorDon Weis
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,151