The Lamp Still Burns
1943 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 235 VOTES · DIR. Maurice Elvey
Overview
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,185 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:42 That hold up means we won't get the dyes this morning.
00:04:48 l suppose l'd better get off to that Croydon job.
00:09:10 Hospitals haven't any money to spare these days.
00:12:19 Oh, thank you.
00:15:53 Let me look at you before you meet Sister Herbert Waterlow.
00:18:53 - Back, right back. - You want me to drown myself?
00:22:06 l ran in the corridor, l talked to a doctor.
00:26:15 and runs through an apparatus into the patient's vein.
00:30:30 Why, hello.
00:33:31 l'd like to but we've drifted so far apart lately.
00:38:13 Have him X-rayed and sent to the theatre.
00:45:53 Mine don't seem to be able to sustain me any more.
00:50:01 l'm sorry to say three nurses have been injured in tonight's raid.
00:53:45 You see, l was quite determined to be a nurse.
00:57:05 Nurse!
01:00:14 You're a very sick man. You don't know what you're saying.
01:03:37 and going into wards that you had no permission to enter.
01:06:57 Mr Hervey!
01:09:40 You know, you can't lie here in a place like this for weeks...
01:12:54 Oh, l'm sorry, Matron, l can't accept.
01:16:50 Certainly.
01:19:57 Yes, l was
01:22:39 l've spent hours on that committee.
01:26:01 Oh, Larry.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,185
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:01:42
Final line01:26:01
Production Record
DirectorMaurice Elvey
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes235