Suez
1938 · 104 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 943 VOTES · DIR. Allan Dwan
Overview
Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,291 lines
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00:01:50 Point for M. de Lesseps. Point 30.
00:05:47 For once the gossips didn't exaggerate.
00:09:28 looks at the throne...
00:12:37 You're not a nobody.
00:16:23 Forward? Hm-hm.
00:19:12 Well, I must be off.
00:21:51 And your first assignment.
00:24:58 Poor lad, eh?
00:30:39 Yes, you do ride very well.
00:33:28 But before I can go ahead, I must have Your Highness' assurance
00:36:53 In a few days I learn to read.
00:39:44 I've been told there's no such thing as a poor politician.
00:44:38 to give him an excuse for demanding the adjournment of the Assembly.
00:47:58 But separated, disbanded, we'd be helpless.
00:51:10 to the future Empress of France.
00:56:37 First you break his heart, then you make everybody hate him.
00:59:44 Isn't it a beautiful morning?
01:04:32 Have we enough to carry on?
01:10:42 Who is it?
01:13:37 You'll win. Not through Louis' help or mine...
01:17:08 above the welfare and safety of England
01:20:17 Frankly my party's been the underdog in this election.
01:23:01 Have I been a good secretary?
01:32:23 Destroyed everything I've touched.
Cast & Characters
Tyrone Power
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Loretta Young
Countess Eugenie de Montijo
Annabella
Toni Pellerin
J. Edward Bromberg
Prince Said
Joseph Schildkraut
Vicomte Rene De Latour
Henry Stephenson
Count Mathieu de Lesseps
Sidney Blackmer
Marquis Du Brey
Maurice Moscovitch
Mohammed Ali
Sig Ruman
Sergeant Pellerin
Nigel Bruce
Sir Malcolm Cameron
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,291
Dialogue density12.4 lines / min
First line00:01:50
Final line01:32:23
Production Record
DirectorAllan Dwan
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes943