The Murder at Road Hill House

2011 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 2,559 VOTES · DIR. James Hawes

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Overview

In 1860, Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murder of the three-year-old boy Saville Kent, who was snatched from his bed at night and murdered.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,177 lines

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00:00:02 Quiet!
00:05:18 Savill!
00:11:48 My bed was in the middle and Savill's cot was further along to the left.
00:15:25 capable of such an act.
00:18:17 and she suffocated him.
00:22:01 I'll need to take this.
00:25:02 But I shall not touch a stitch of it again till they take back their lies about me.
00:28:11 I cannot expect you to understand.
00:32:45 Why do you think the murderer would have used this route?
00:36:41 in an attempt better to understand her character.
00:40:11 But how can one possibly put a price on a child's life?
00:43:27 Father's newspaper reports you have a new clue.
00:48:10 I've examined her bedroom, including drawers containing her personal linen.
00:51:35 Miss Constance did come here.
00:55:15 If you push him too hard, I honestly fear for his sanity.
00:58:53 What other enquiries? Enquiries aimed at undermining me?
01:02:07 What about William?
01:06:15 I'm sorry.
01:09:50 Go on, boy. On your way.
01:14:31 Quiet! Please.
01:17:45 - Though I feel confident... - Confidence is not evidence, Mr Whicher.
01:21:52 There will be no return to Wiltshire.
01:27:14 I've always maintained that the key to this case was the stolen nightdress.
01:29:54 Please read it to the court.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,177
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line01:29:54

Production Record

DirectorJames Hawes
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,559