The Sea of Grass
1947 · 123 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 2,549 VOTES · DIR. Elia Kazan
Overview
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,895 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:48 TELEGRAM FOR MISS CAMERON.
00:04:50 WE'LL SEE EACH OTHER.
00:09:31 IF YOU'D OBLIGE ME BY ANSWERING A FEW QUESTIONS.
00:13:10 HOW DO YOU DO? - HOW DO YOU DO?
00:18:46 AND A HOUSE.
00:24:33 MRS. BREWTON, THE BOYS...
00:28:05 I'M AFRAID THE FIRST GOOD WIND
00:32:29 OH, YES. MR. CHAMBERLAIN IS AN OLD, OLD FRIEND AND ADVISOR.
00:35:30 WHY DO WOMEN INSIST ON LOVING MEN
00:41:22 FENCE! KEEP 'EM OUT OF THE HALLS'
00:47:06 I SHOULDN'T HAVE GIVEN IN TO YOU. I WON'T AGAIN.
00:50:58 WHAT I'M SAYING IS
00:56:13 KIND OF LIKE HAVING YOU AROUND.
01:01:22 DON'T EVER LET HIM KNOW ABOUT IT, THOUGH.
01:05:24 NOTHING, LUTIE. NOTHING ANYMORE. I DON'T EXPECT IT.
01:09:20 AND SARAH BETH, DARLING. YOU'LL TAKE CARE OF BRCK, WON'T YOU?
01:15:58 BUT WITH LUCK, YOU COULD HAVE BROCK.
01:21:50 NO.
01:30:53 WHAT'S THAT YOU SAID?
01:36:20 PAPA!
01:40:10 NO. WHAT DO YOU WANT WITH HIM?
01:44:38 HELLO, MR. MCCURTIN.
01:48:50 SORRY, COLONEL.
01:57:15 BELOVED SON OF JAMES BREWTON AND LUTIE C. BREWTON.
Cast & Characters
Katharine Hepburn
Lutie Cameron Brewton
Spencer Tracy
Col. James B. 'Jim' Brewton
Robert Walker
Brock Brewton
Melvyn Douglas
Brice Chamberlain
Phyllis Thaxter
Sara Beth Brewton
Edgar Buchanan
Jeff - Cook
Harry Carey
Doc J. Reid
Ruth Nelson
Selina Hall - Sam Hall's Wife
William 'Bill' Phillips
Banty - Brewton Ranch Hand
Robert Armstrong
Floyd McCurtin
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,895
Dialogue density15.4 lines / min
First line00:01:48
Final line01:57:15
Production Record
DirectorElia Kazan
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,349,000
Revenue$4,689,000
IMDb votes2,549