Terror in a Texas Town
1958 · 81 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 2,510 VOTES · DIR. Joseph H. Lewis
Overview
Armed with a harpoon, a Swedish whaler is out for revenge after the death of his father. A greedy oil man trying to buy up the Swede's land might be the guilty party.
Dialogue Timeline — 862 lines
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00:01:12 You're too far away for a fair throw, Hansen. Come a little closer.
00:05:04 Johnson, how about you?
00:08:28 And a new secretary.
00:10:40 Wearing two guns instead of one.
00:13:30 Can you think of a nicer place to be?
00:16:16 - Somebody's coming, Papa. - Who is coming?
00:19:39 We stay out of this thing.
00:24:47 I'm going to see my father, Sven Hansen.
00:27:30 That's one thing you can always be sure of here.
00:30:46 We had an inquest and there weren't any witnesses.
00:32:48 The law says this, too?
00:35:20 In a way.
00:37:56 You're making a fresh start in a new land.
00:40:40 Not to steal, of course. To take care. This is good, no?
00:43:31 Try it as a favor to me, amigo?
00:46:15 Trying. But that's all. It can't be done.
00:49:21 We're not drinking whatever it is, we're drinking whiskey.
00:52:30 That's right.
00:57:34 It is because of fear. It is because people are afraid.
01:00:42 - How soon? - We ought to have them ready by 8:00.
01:03:50 If I swear...
01:07:21 I think not.
01:14:06 See?
01:19:58 How about it?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed862
Dialogue density10.6 lines / min
First line00:01:12
Final line01:19:58
Production Record
DirectorJoseph H. Lewis
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,510