The 39 Steps

1959 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 2,544 VOTES · DIR. Ralph Thomas

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Overview

In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.

Dialogue Timeline — 851 lines

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00:02:00 Golf.
00:06:48 Was, once upon a time. 13's an unlucky number, isn't it?
00:11:02 Speak up, lady, don't be afraid.
00:14:03 l work for the government too, sort of.
00:16:16 We think so but we don't know who.
00:21:54 - She was super away from the place. - Do you think she's attractive to men?
00:27:53 You...! Give me that napkin!
00:31:57 Well, it, er, wasn't anything unpleasant, was it?
00:34:44 Lumsden's the name. You've heard of Mrs Lumsden, of course.
00:36:55 You see, poor old Lumsden's long past caring about...that sort of thing.
00:39:04 You'll get there.
00:41:35 - Nellie! - Oh, you old goose!
00:45:56 l'm much obliged to you. Thank you, shepherd.
00:53:26 - It's Hannay, isn't it? - l've taken to calling myself Hammond.
00:55:44 l ought to shoot you now, Logan
01:00:00 l'm Johnson. Miss Dent said you got Iost, she's been looking for you.
01:02:30 We only know him as Hannay - Richard Hannay.
01:05:24 But we've just passed it.
01:10:44 That's not funny.
01:13:03 Thank you.
01:15:22 And they're after you - is that what's wrong?
01:21:22 Logan's moving. He says with Hannay on the loose he's got to.
01:24:49 lt could be another palace. Kensington...or Lambeth.
01:27:49 Please!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed851
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:02:00
Final line01:27:49

Production Record

DirectorRalph Thomas
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,544