The Women
1939 · 133 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 15,434 VOTES · DIR. George Cukor
Overview
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Dialogue Timeline — 2,043 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:30 Did that bad monster try to fight with Muddy's little baby? My darling.
00:08:48 Wait a minute. Look at that one.
00:14:06 - Isn't this divine of Mary and the little girl? - Let's see.
00:18:13 Meaning what?
00:23:17 I don't.
00:28:46 Mother, it's all right for you to talk of another generation...
00:34:49 Don't worry, my sweet.
00:40:33 - What have you got on there? - Watch and see.
00:51:08 The one thing I'm sure of is Howard Fowler.
00:56:23 It was while you were away. Edith saw them.
01:01:50 Please! Let's begin with posture.
01:06:31 What else did they say?
01:11:44 What good will it do her...
01:17:39 That's why I'm going away.
01:23:04 Yes, of course.
01:27:56 Been cooking for them for 10 years.
01:32:37 It's the dame's husband, Howard Fowler.
01:37:23 Pretty well-matched, ain't they?
01:43:17 I made a terrible row. Why shouldn't I?
01:49:16 What?
01:54:05 La Comtesse De Lave. Imagine giving up a title to marry that cowhand.
01:58:56 Since you're not going, I can tell you.
02:04:36 My new evening wrap and a taxi! Don't stand there! Hurry!
02:09:20 - Come out, quick! All heck's broken loose! - Of course it has.
Cast & Characters
Norma Shearer
Mrs. Stephen Haines (Mary)
Joan Crawford
Crystal Allen
Rosalind Russell
Mrs. Howard Fowler (Sylvia)
Mary Boland
The Countess De Lave (Flora)
Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons
Joan Fontaine
Mrs. John Day (Peggy)
Lucile Watson
Mrs. Morehead
Phyllis Povah
Mrs. Phelps Potter (Edith)
Virginia Weidler
Little Mary
Marjorie Main
Lucy
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,043
Dialogue density15.4 lines / min
First line00:03:30
Final line02:09:20
Production Record
DirectorGeorge Cukor
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,688,000
Revenue$2,270,000
IMDb votes15,434