The Cross and the Switchblade

Name: The Cross and the Switchblade
Director: Don Murray
Released: 1970
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Pat Boone, Erik Estrada, Jacqueline Giroux, Jo-Ann Robinson, Dino DeFilippi

1970 · 106 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 1,265 VOTES · DIR. Don Murray

Overview

David Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging them to turn away from the drugs and gang violence they were involved with.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,443 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:02 IF THE STORY YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE

00:03:25 DAVID WILKERSON. THAT YOUR NAME?

00:07:53 YOU FOOLS COPPIN; FROM MY MAN.

00:12:50 YOU JUST SEEN HIS PICTURE IN THE PAPER.

00:15:36 I KEEP TELLING YOU THAT I WANT TO BE A DEB!

00:19:12 OKAY, DUDE, YOU GO AHEAD AND RAP.

00:23:54 DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS- 'TILL THEY KICKED ME OUT.

00:33:54 HOW DID IT GO?

00:36:27 [LAUGHTER]

00:40:33 I PICKED UP THIS GARBAGE CAN, SEE.

00:45:07 HI, NICK. CAN I COME IN?

00:48:52 WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE PREACHER?

00:51:47 I'LL GO.

00:54:23 THE OTHER DAY, BY THE SCHOOL.

00:57:00 UH, GWEN, HONEY, CAN I CALL YOU BACK IN JUST A FEW MINUTES?

01:00:28 GOD NEEDS YOU.

01:09:46 HE WON'T LISTEN TO ME.

01:13:55 BY YOURSELF?

01:19:38 NOTHING BUT GOOD NIKS OUT THERE.

01:22:28 CHAINS.

01:31:48 TRY TO MAKE 'EM LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE.

01:35:00 HE KNOWS ABOUT YOUR ANGERS, YOU FEARS, YOUR FRUSTRATIONS.

01:38:22 COME IN... COME IN... COME IN... COME IN...

01:42:39 BUT IN THE FLESH SACRIFICED FOR YOU BY JESUS!

Cast & Characters

Pat Boone David Wilkerson Erik Estrada Nicky Cruz Jacqueline Giroux Rosa Jo-Ann Robinson Little Bo Dino DeFilippi Israel Don Blakely Abdullah Gil Frazier Big Cat Don Lamond Sergeant Delano Sam Capuano Hector Gomez Alex Colon Mingo

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,443

Dialogue density13.6 lines / min

First line00:00:02

Final line01:42:39

Production Record

DirectorDon Murray

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes1,265