Stranger on the Third Floor
1940 · 64 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 4,818 VOTES · DIR. Boris Ingster
Overview
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,044 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:06 [fast-paced music]
00:03:05 'Some of them start young.'
00:04:49 It's what I saw with my own eyes.
00:06:33 You have stated that you're absolutely certain
00:08:43 I didn't take no money. I didn't need any.
00:10:46 What's the matter, Jane?
00:13:16 (male #4) 'All rise, the Justice of the court.'
00:16:17 (Jane) 'Suppose for just one minute that he's telling the truth?'
00:20:09 Exactly! I've paid my rent, and I'll do as I please.
00:24:23 I'll wake the whole house.
00:26:37 It would be a real pleasure to cut his throat.
00:29:53 You'll catch cold.
00:32:03 Look, it stopped raining.
00:35:01 - I didn't. - Stop lying.
00:37:33 He has a vicious temper. Always picking fights.
00:39:26 have you reached a verdict?
00:42:18 He's alive. He's alive.
00:46:50 They'll convict me just like they did him.
00:48:56 Have you men out to pick up this fellow he saw?
00:51:05 I hope you didn't dream him up too.
00:53:22 - Long scarf. - 'Yes.'
00:56:26 Yes. I-I wish I could
00:59:08 I-I had to kill him. What's the matter?
01:01:44 He was going to kill me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,044
Dialogue density16.3 lines / min
First line00:01:06
Final line01:01:44
Production Record
DirectorBoris Ingster
LanguageEnglish
Budget$171,200
IMDb votes4,818