The Molly Maguires
1970 · 120 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 4,480 VOTES · DIR. Martin Ritt
Overview
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.
Dialogue Timeline — 879 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:14:14 Lager.
00:19:28 ...you're Welsh, Captain.
00:23:21 - You were the one fighting last night. - Not the one who started it.
00:27:24 The tea'll be cold when you drink it, but there's no way to keep it hot.
00:36:04 And our hearts go out to those people. We identify with them.
00:38:28 Father, I'd like you to meet Mr McKenna.
00:43:17 I didn't mean for to kill him.
00:45:44 - We did that once. - That's not all.
00:52:09 Go home.
00:55:57 - How did you get out? - Made myself useful in other ways.
01:00:00 - "I've good reason." - Then you don't have to bash him.
01:04:52 I said I was pushing queer. I need the good stuff to show for it.
01:12:29 - Got the prize? - I've got it.
01:14:58 I say bash him, see what he learns from it.
01:19:03 Good night.
01:22:28 Not just two of them, the organisation. I want it smashed.
01:27:36 - Stand by the pithead. You can choose. - I don't want them.
01:30:55 There's only one way to deal with them. An eye for an eye.
01:34:50 - I tried my best. - You were lucky you didn't succeed.
01:40:03 I'm impressed by your idea of a drop.
01:42:12 Seen but not heard.
01:49:24 in such case made and provided
01:53:02 I thought there was no one I wouldn't go with
01:56:21 They're shipping some coal. I had plans for that, on a bridge.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed879
Dialogue density7.3 lines / min
First line00:14:14
Final line01:56:21
Production Record
DirectorMartin Ritt
LanguageEnglish
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$2,200,000
IMDb votes4,480