The Comancheros

1961 · 105 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 10,361 VOTES · DIR. Michael Curtiz

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Overview

Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,144 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:29 Since there is no reconciliation, we proceed.
00:06:27 Will you favour an old man with this waltz?
00:09:29 To the beginning.
00:14:03 Well, come on, Mabel.
00:20:22 L-o-u-i...
00:23:13 And you're sure welcome to use my name, sir. McBain. Ed McBain.
00:27:16 Six crates of rifles. Yeah.
00:30:05 You like it very much? Maybe I can fix yours the same way.
00:33:48 Let's remember we're gentlemen.
00:37:36 Be glad you didn't. Then I'd have killed you both.
00:40:48 That's the fella that escaped. The $300-suit fella.
00:43:50 Jake, it's so good to see you.
00:50:23 New blood in the Schofield family!
00:53:52 - We'll be ready. - Oh, uh...
00:56:52 Well, it doesn't go by the calendar.
01:00:00 Apache and Yaqui.
01:03:51 Don't shoot him, he's a gopher snake.
01:10:51 The pretty man from the boat.
01:15:25 (woman) That is his name.
01:18:20 You're a travelled man, Mr Regret. What do you think of it?
01:21:55 But you soon find out that it doesn't make a tinker's damn who's got the upper hand.
01:25:30 If they keep this up, they'll save the rangers the trouble. Probably kill themselves all off.
01:30:47 - Viejo? - Yeah?
01:34:38 Keep a lookout on the terrace.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,144
Dialogue density10.9 lines / min
First line00:00:29
Final line01:34:38

Production Record

DirectorMichael Curtiz
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4,260,000
Revenue$3,500,000
IMDb votes10,361