The Blue Gardenia
1953 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 6,536 VOTES · DIR. Fritz Lang
Overview
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,057 lines
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00:01:30 Hey!
00:04:35 I just can't talk now.
00:07:15 I never could understand why you two broke up. Homer's so affectionate.
00:11:26 Angela, that's her name, supplied the strength and the courage
00:14:44 Men!
00:18:00 "To achieve a Mermaid's Downfall..."
00:21:39 'But rest in my book'
00:25:39 Oh, I'm sorry.
00:32:55 Hey, what happened to your nightgown?
00:36:16 Work? You call writing a column work?
00:39:53 Miss Stanley, would you take my board? I feel dizzy. -Well, certainly.
00:43:28 Well, she sure had to be plenty bewildered to go up to that wolf's apartment!
00:48:49 Passport. Plane tickets. Government clearance.
00:52:47 I can't hear ya, Homer.
00:55:23 Hello?
00:58:05 Who? -Officer McManus.
01:02:21 Would you sit down, please?
01:04:57 And I...
01:07:59 Well, tell her to remember this: She hasn't much time.
01:10:53 Did she go in the little black book?
01:14:56 Now you know.
01:18:05 Your check, Miss. -Norah! Wait!
01:21:46 Miss Miller handled his account. I'll get her for you. -Do that.
01:25:43 And he didn't hear me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,057
Dialogue density11.9 lines / min
First line00:01:30
Final line01:25:43
Production Record
DirectorFritz Lang
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes6,536