Twelve Angry Men

1954 · 51 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · DIR. Franklin J. Schaffner

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Overview

Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was later rewritten for the stage in 1955 under the same title and again for a feature film, 12 Angry Men (1957). The episode garnered three Emmy Awards for writer Rose, director Franklin Schaffner and Robert Cummings as Best Actor.

Dialogue Timeline — 951 lines

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00:00:09 ANNOUNCER: Westinghouse.
00:05:00 Yeah. These hot-weather colds will kill you, you know.
00:07:09 That man's a dangerous killer. You could see it.
00:08:38 I think that's a good point. We have a job to do.
00:10:35 Wait a minute. Wait a minute.
00:12:14 He used his fists.
00:13:55 uh, didn't make a thorough enough cross-examination.
00:15:48 that the boy lost the knife
00:17:26 Look, nobody forced the kid to kill his father!
00:20:18 Now hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it.
00:22:05 Now, if that doesn't convince you...
00:23:42 What are you people talking about?
00:25:40 The phrase was "I'm going to kill you."
00:27:11 We don't.
00:29:06 They had to help him into the witness chair.
00:30:54 So, the 20... Exactly 28 seconds.
00:33:32 that we are... What's the word?
00:35:34 Let the kid take his chance with 12 other guys.
00:37:27 Is that 6 inches?
00:40:02 Let's break it up and go home.
00:41:47 Look, these people are drinking and fighting all the time.
00:44:20 It's that late?
00:46:28 Anybody else?
00:50:30 Whichever way you decide...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed951
Dialogue density18.6 lines / min
First line00:00:09
Final line00:50:30

Production Record

DirectorFranklin J. Schaffner
LanguageEnglish

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