The Signalman
1976 · 38 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 1,912 VOTES · DIR. Lawrence Gordon Clark
Overview
A traveller comes across a signalman stationed by the exit of a railway tunnel in a deep cutting. The traveller becomes familiar with the signalman, and finds that he is troubled by an apparition which appears by the tunnel.
Dialogue Timeline — 298 lines
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00:00:09 A GHOST STORY
00:03:41 it's part of your charge I should say, is it not?
00:04:35 There?
00:05:22 No, it's the responsibility, the duty.
00:06:41 I guess, sir, I use my mind
00:08:02 Tell me, do you spend all your hours of duty down here?
00:08:54 I find myself dissatisfied with it, I...
00:11:06 A tunnel collision is the worst to be feared.
00:12:06 I must leave you now. It's a fair walk to the inn.
00:12:54 Very well.
00:15:21 - May I speak now? - By all means, sir.
00:16:20 Violently waved. This way.
00:18:43 'All well', you telegraphed.
00:19:35 Even now as we speak.
00:23:14 But we can allow coincidence I think we can.
00:24:25 Answer.
00:26:40 You know what it does I've shown you.
00:27:34 Except in the natural course of things. By
00:28:35 Agreed.
00:29:25 When it first stood there under the danger light
00:30:03 But try to take heed of this:
00:31:16 - I believe you are on the right of it, sir
00:35:41 Look out! Look out!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed298
Dialogue density7.8 lines / min
First line00:00:09
Final line00:35:41
Production Record
DirectorLawrence Gordon Clark
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,912