They Won't Believe Me

1947 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 3,071 VOTES · DIR. Irving Pichel

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Overview

On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,203 lines

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00:01:33 I guess you folks all realize
00:04:30 You're being well paid for your advice.
00:06:42 Never mind, darling.
00:09:20 Now it's my turn.
00:12:04 I know you've been unhappy for a long time.
00:15:24 Stocks and bonds. Direct wire to New York.
00:18:13 I thought Trenton had the franchise.
00:21:08 Well.
00:24:18 Do you realize how much she hates you?
00:27:21 That we don't have to hide things any more.
00:30:31 Just the two of us.
00:33:09 And we need groceries too.
00:35:50 If I go anywhere now, there will be orchids involved.
00:39:15 We are. But I'm hot.
00:42:22 What's the matter? Haven't you got the money?
00:46:00 Yours?
00:48:53 As far as I know.
00:56:40 And nobody bothered at all about Verna.
00:59:58 Each day, we cruised offshore from daybreak to dusk.
01:03:13 I don't think so.
01:05:57 Now, I go to the police.
01:08:15 I was wondering if you would like to take a drive up there with me?
01:11:01 We ought to get our expenses from the SPCA.
01:15:59 They wouldn't be out this long.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,203
Dialogue density12.7 lines / min
First line00:01:33
Final line01:15:59

Production Record

DirectorIrving Pichel
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,071