The Macomber Affair

Name: The Macomber Affair
Director: Zoltan Korda
Released: 1947
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, Robert Preston, Reginald Denny, Jean Gillie

1947 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 947 VOTES · DIR. Zoltan Korda

Overview

A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber".

Dialogue Timeline — 1,439 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:50 YOU'LL BE PERFECTLY ALL RIGHT.

00:05:06 [ SIGHS ] YEAH. SHORT.

00:07:55 IS THE FUNERAL ARRANGED? FOR TOMORROW MORNING.

00:11:59 OFF THE RECORD, WILSON.

00:14:40 A WOMAN CAN MUCK UP A HUNT PLENTY.

00:16:48 MOST ANYTHING YOU'LL MEET.

00:19:09 TELL ME SOMETHING, MR. MACOMBER.

00:24:49 I DON'T WANT MRS. MACOMBER DISTURBED.

00:28:14 MARGO.

00:31:30 I'M ANXIOUS TO SEE IT.

00:35:56 ABDULLA. [ SPEAKS SWAHILI ]

00:39:26 LIKE TO GO BACK AND SPEAK TO THE MEMSAHIB

00:47:09 A VERY STRANGE DAY.

00:50:26 I SAID I DON'T WANT ANY!

00:53:31 HAVE SOME MORE ELAND.

00:57:14 Margaret: GOOD NIGHT.

01:02:48 DOES IT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE WHETHER I DO OR NOT?

01:07:50 JUST THREE.

01:10:39 I'M COMING. ALL RIGHT.

01:13:15 ABOUT ACTION TO COME?

01:16:23 SIT TIGHT.

01:19:58 I KNOW.

01:23:14 WHY DIDN'T YOU COME TO THE FUNERAL?

01:25:39 DID YOU EVER LOVE HIM?

Cast & Characters

Gregory Peck Robert Wilson Joan Bennett Margaret 'Margo' Macomber Robert Preston Francis Macomber Reginald Denny Police Inspector Jean Gillie Aimee Carl Harbord Coroner Earl Smith Kongoni Frederick Worlock Clerk Vernon Downing Reporter Logan Darby Jones Masai Warrior

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,439

Dialogue density16.2 lines / min

First line00:01:50

Final line01:25:39

Production Record

DirectorZoltan Korda

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes947