The Barkleys of Broadway

1949 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,631 VOTES · DIR. Charles Walters

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Overview

Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship. Dinah feels overshadowed by Josh and limited by the lighthearted musical roles he directs her in. So she decides to stretch her skills by taking a role in a serious drama, directed by another man.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,411 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:22 You'll adore the step that everyone's been waiting for
00:05:08 Then you mean it was really all right?
00:08:01 - What? - We'll fill these plates...
00:11:15 - Au revoir. - Au revoir.
00:17:07 It's possible that Monsieur Barredout could see things in me...
00:21:03 For you'd be
00:24:02 - Break it up. Here we go. - We have a long dance.
00:29:14 I guess we'd better hurry. Gotta put on the old feedbag.
00:32:43 Every bonny lassie
00:38:14 - You know something? - What?
00:41:39 And Josh Barkley.
00:44:38 It's unanimous.
00:48:00 and a step like this would mean the breaking up of our career together.
00:50:58 "Sarah, flustered, steals last look at her book and gets up.
00:53:39 All you've ever done is tear me down, make me feel like a nobody.
01:03:08 I love the play, and I think that... You may tell Josh in particular...
01:06:08 Mother, I've made up my...
01:09:30 I don't know, I get out there and I feel absolutely lost.
01:12:38 Thank you, my dear. Well, that is about all for now.
01:23:22 From me
01:30:32 Don't be nervous, mademoiselle. What will you recite?
01:35:54 - Mrs. Barkley, you were wonderful. - Thank you, Mary.
01:39:00 You didn't telephone me during rehearsals?
01:44:17 Goodbye.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,411
Dialogue density13.1 lines / min
First line00:00:22
Final line01:44:17

Production Record

DirectorCharles Walters
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,250,000
Revenue$4,421,000
IMDb votes3,631