Stage Fright
1950 · 110 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 16,964 VOTES · DIR. Alfred Hitchcock
Overview
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,436 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:06 - Any sign of the police? - No, no sign.
00:07:46 You ought to get to the theater. The police are bound to go there to tell you the news.
00:14:32 Why, I could never hate you, Jonathan...
00:18:18 Unfortunately, Eve, in this real and earnest life...
00:21:49 She might murder you.
00:28:19 ...talking about the murder.
00:31:39 How do you feel now?
00:35:09 I saw you this morning sitting on this very seat with a detective.
00:40:57 Doris Tinsdale, madam.
00:44:08 - Thank you, sir. - You don't treat your face properly.
00:47:53 Well.
00:51:19 - You'll make a very good actress indeed. - Au revoir, my pet.
00:59:00 We'll find a lovely place, South America or somewhere.
01:02:57 Well, it's about a mother, which is a nice idea, I think, don't you?
01:06:28 Oh, yes. I was going to ask you, why did Cooper risk going to the theater?
01:10:20 - Take that pile, dear. - Thank you.
01:13:51 - Maybe she's got a job in a show. - Gosh.
01:18:16 Don't you remember?
01:24:12 But I won't give up. There must be a way to get at Charlotte.
01:27:55 Eve, dear, you will look after Mr. Smith, won't you?
01:32:09 What vermin some vermin are.
01:35:41 ...assisted by Mr. Freddie Williams. - It's not true, I tell you. It's not!
01:39:40 Anyone in their right mind could see she was telling a lie.
10:00:00 You can have it all.
Cast & Characters
Marlene Dietrich
Charlotte Inwood
Jane Wyman
Eve Gill
Richard Todd
Jonathan Cooper
Michael Wilding
Insp. Wilfred O. 'Ordinary' Smith
Alastair Sim
Commodore Gill
Sybil Thorndike
Mrs. Gill
Kay Walsh
Nellie Goode
Miles Malleson
Mr. Fortesque
Hector MacGregor
Freddie Williams
Joyce Grenfell
'Lovely Ducks'
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,436
Dialogue density13.1 lines / min
First line00:01:06
Final line10:00:00
Production Record
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,450,000
Revenue$1,900,000
IMDb votes16,964