The Man on the Eiffel Tower

1949 · 97 MIN · IMDB 5.9 · 624 VOTES · DIR. Burgess Meredith

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Overview

A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize that they may have to wrong man.

Dialogue Timeline — 898 lines

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00:03:04 Will you take this? And I am sick of it.
00:04:51 What is Mrs Henderson going to do with all her money?
00:06:27 Goodbye.
00:11:08 How?
00:14:08 Good day.
00:16:23 How did you find your way back from St. Cloud without your glasses?
00:23:15 Here they are.
00:27:41 If I don't lay my hands on the murderer in ten days I'll hand in my resignation.
00:29:34 Tell me.
00:34:57 300 for the caviar sandwiches.
00:37:55 I knew you were a policeman. - How do you live?
00:40:00 Yes. Like a match.
00:46:37 I don't have to be subtle, dear.
00:48:53 Caviar sandwiches and vodka?
00:53:02 Or would you prefer to arrest me?
00:55:14 1181.
01:00:20 What about Kirby?
01:02:36 Heurtin is lost. Like your job.
01:06:40 Don't think it may have been Mrs Kirby? - Have you got something to tell me?
01:08:51 You had to go through those two to get to me.
01:17:41 If we put our heads together we might understand everything.
01:19:57 Heurtin is supposed to have thrown it in the river as he went away.
01:22:03 And then both of you to come here.
01:33:29 ..s-d..

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed898
Dialogue density9.3 lines / min
First line00:03:04
Final line01:33:29

Production Record

DirectorBurgess Meredith
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes624

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