Somewhere in the Night

1946 · 110 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,703 VOTES · DIR. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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Overview

George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,343 lines

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00:01:43 Somebody turned on a light.
00:04:54 Now I'm tired.
00:08:47 I thought, uh-Well, I see you got the Purple Heart, and I thought that maybe-
00:16:02 Mr. Mitchell anybody special?
00:22:13 You know, there's been a terrible shortage of men.
00:27:44 - What did they hit you with? - Rubber hose.
00:31:00 I got away with it, got my discharge.
00:34:01 If you make up your mind to stay around, I'm sure he can help you.
00:38:08 The four freedoms and fried shrimps for Christy.
00:41:01 Then for about two years, he investigated husbands that played golf when it rained...
00:44:14 Well, of all the nerve. A ticket.
00:50:11 There seems to be a feeling of mistrust in the air.
00:53:24 But I can't help you, Anzelmo. I don't know any other answers than the ones I gave.
00:56:51 - Because it's probably to your advantage as well. - What do you mean by that?
01:02:35 I said I was sorry.
01:06:10 and... pitiful.
01:16:16 Conroy, the other night, a couple of nights ago, maybe...
01:21:34 You haven't even got the right sex.
01:28:00 Then maybe you ought to read this letter now.
01:33:28 When that missed, they had to kill Conroy. They couldn't take the chance.
01:37:08 Open up! I know they're here, and I want in. Open up!
01:41:07 It's a long time since I've worked behind the bar.
01:44:07 Two million dollars. Nobody in the world will know you've got it, except Christy.
421:01:01 San Pedro."

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,343
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:01:43
Final line421:01:01

Production Record

DirectorJoseph L. Mankiewicz
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,703