The Galloping Major
1951 · 82 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · DIR. Henry Cornelius
Overview
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try entering him as a jumper.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,447 lines
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00:02:08 Sometimes in the very heart of London,
00:05:31 we might as well have something in common.
00:08:19 Huh.
00:10:50 How fast is the Irish Jig?
00:13:34 What a beautiful animal.
00:16:28 We've got a lovely idea.
00:19:56 Haven't you got more friends than that?
00:23:02 You did very well.
00:25:26 Hey wait a minute.
00:29:32 Yes.
00:31:58 You know what the say.
00:35:13 I suppose that's the first time you heard about this.
00:39:29 You'd think they was in Parliament,
00:42:33 Why not call it Evelyn?
00:46:27 What about Hyde Park?
00:54:43 Come on.
00:57:43 Whoa, boy.
01:01:26 I'll have mine now, if you don't mind.
01:04:56 I think he said that I love you.
01:10:14 What about the Galloping Major?
01:13:12 and will certainly reach now on time.
01:15:58 No, down goes Checky Boy, as the field sweeps by.
01:18:01 It's a clean sweep for the books.
01:21:05 Hey, hey, clear the way, here comes the Galloping Major.
Cast & Characters
Basil Radford
Major Arthur Hill
Jimmy Hanley
Bill Collins
Janette Scott
Susan Hill
A.E. Matthews
Sir Robert Medleigh
Rène Ray
Pam Riley
Hugh Griffith
Humbert Temple
Joyce Grenfell
Maggie
Charles Victor
Sam Fisher
Sydney Tafler
Mr. Leon
Julien Mitchell
Sergeant Adair
Charles Lamb
Ernie Smart
Charles Hawtrey
Lew Rimmel
Kenneth Evans
Bert
Alfie Bass
Newsboy
Sidney James
Bookmaker
Kenneth More
Film Director
Stuart Latham
Studio Assistant
Gilbert Davis
Auctioneer
Leslie Phillips
Reporter (uncredited)
Michael Ward
Racegoer (uncredited)
Edie Martin
Lady at Meeting (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
Thora Hird
Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)
Ellen Pollock
Horsey Lady (uncredited)
Duncan Lamont
Trainer (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Street Stall Owner (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Film Studio Employee (uncredited)
George Spence
Parks Official (uncredited)
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,447
Dialogue density17.6 lines / min
First line00:02:08
Final line01:21:05
Production Record
DirectorHenry Cornelius
LanguageEnglish
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