The Affairs of Martha
1942 · 66 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 520 VOTES · DIR. Jules Dassin
Overview
Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,305 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:05 SHH...
00:06:30 OUR MRS. McKISSICK AND MARTHA
00:08:38 TAKE A SQUINT AT THAT.
00:10:31 HONEY?
00:12:30 LET THEM WAIT TILL IT COMES OUT AND BUY A COPY!
00:14:59 SORRY, HONEY. EVERY SECOND THURSDAY'S
00:16:57 MOTHER!
00:18:46 HELLO.
00:20:48 BUT WOULD YOU PLEASE AS A SPECIAL FAVOR SWAP THURSDAYS WITH ME?
00:23:44 WE NEVER HAD MUCH OF A CHANCE
00:25:39 THEN WHY DID YOU STAY?
00:28:24 YOU DON'T WANT TO BE A LONELY AND FRIENDLESS LITTLE GIRL, DO YOU?
00:30:38 IF YOU HAVE A GRUDGE AGAINST ME
00:33:29 MARTHA.
00:37:04 I'M ONLY JUST THE BEST COFFEE MAKER IN THE WHOLE WORLD.
00:42:40 BETTER GET A MOVE ON.
00:45:06 BUT, S-EXCUSE ME.
00:47:28 IN THE KITCHEN?
00:50:14 DAD.
00:53:45 VERY DEMOCRATIC.
00:56:05 IS A VERY STRANGE THING.
00:59:14 WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE BOOK, WOOFELCOOLER?
01:01:25 THERE ARE THINGS THAT IT'S UNETHICAL TO WRITE ABOUT
01:03:56 PERHAPS YOU HAD.
Cast & Characters
Marsha Hunt
Martha Lindstrom
Richard Carlson
Jeff Sommerfield
Marjorie Main
Mrs. McKissick
Virginia Weidler
Miranda Sommerfield
Spring Byington
Sophia Sommerfield
Allyn Joslyn
Joel Archer
Frances Drake
Sylvia Norwood
Barry Nelson
Danny O'Brien
Melville Cooper
Dr. Clarence Sommerfield
Inez Cooper
Mrs. Jacell
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,305
Dialogue density19.8 lines / min
First line00:01:05
Final line01:03:56
Production Record
DirectorJules Dassin
LanguageEnglish
Budget$240,000
Revenue$375,000
IMDb votes520