The Lady Is Willing
1942 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 831 VOTES · DIR. Mitchell Leisen
Overview
Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable. She offers her new obstetrician Dr. McBain help with his research on rabbits in exchange for marriage - and he accepts. The marriage of convenience turns into a marriage of real love until Dr. McBain's ex-wife comes looking for money.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,268 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:11 WOMAN 1 : Have your autograph, Miss Madden?
00:03:55 Doctor Corey T McBain. Thank you.
00:07:02 There was a traffic jam with poIice cars and everything. I got out to see what it was aII about.
00:10:13 I was caIIed here to examine a 2-year-oId chiId.
00:13:35 C´est I´heure pour Ie dîner de mon enfant.
00:16:41 Mary Lou, don´t be ridicuIous.
00:19:38 Yes, I suppose it is.
00:23:18 Faye Brown, ventriIoquist, new head repairs on dummy, 25.
00:26:19 Get Nanette.
00:29:17 sent her a cuckoo cIock.
00:32:10 I went to one once. What for?
00:35:07 CaII this number Saturday morning at 7:30 so he won´t forget to marry me.
00:38:34 Isn´t it heavenIy, Corey, darIing?
00:43:43 I´II probabIy Iook Iike a waterfront hag tomorrow.
00:47:52 Where´s she going?
00:51:08 No, you don´t! You arranged it aII.
00:55:27 Come in.
00:58:56 [COREY WHISTLING]
01:02:22 Goodnight. You better Iet Victor keep his job.
01:07:01 Tuesday? CouId be. You´II have to cIose tonight.
01:11:08 Thank you, doctor. Good day. Good day.
01:16:47 Didn´t Doctor McBain know the chiId was running such a high temperature?
01:20:21 And I´d Iove you even then.
365:04:02 What on earth for?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,268
Dialogue density13.8 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line365:04:02
Production Record
DirectorMitchell Leisen
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes831