The Corn Is Green

1979 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 661 VOTES · DIR. George Cukor

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Overview

A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,347 lines

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00:00:52 Hey, Watty!
00:07:07 How long is this going to last?
00:10:16 We'll find out, we'll write him a letter.
00:13:15 But who will teach them?
00:16:20 Boys, sorry to keep you waiting, I won't be a minute.
00:20:00 It's a term of affection, you know. It's jolly touching.
00:23:31 I never wore bloomers in my life.
00:26:48 ...was in the mine-shaft accident when I was 10.
00:31:39 Be not afeard. The isle is full of noises...
00:35:00 Well, she'll catch her death.
00:38:56 You are good, you know?
00:42:44 Oh, dear.
00:46:56 You don't say.
00:50:55 What is it?
00:55:07 The man in the moon
01:00:20 - Cheers. - Don't you worry about me.
01:03:50 I'll be in the study.
01:06:53 To cheat, I mean, with us on the job.
01:11:20 Yes or...
01:15:35 You faced that possibility the day you left for Oxford...
01:18:43 What's the matter?
01:21:47 - Then what is the impediment? - Oh, "the impediment."
01:25:56 He's won.
01:31:51 School tomorrow, same as usual.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,347
Dialogue density14.5 lines / min
First line00:00:52
Final line01:31:51

Production Record

DirectorGeorge Cukor
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes661