Where the Action Is

1975 · 74 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · DIR. Don Leaver

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Overview

A gambler is smuggled into a billionaire's house to undertake a gambling duel.

Dialogue Timeline — 824 lines

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00:00:41 - 10,000, all in.
00:06:12 - You gamble well because you know how to lose.
00:08:18 - Come on now, I'm not gonna buy that.
00:12:32 The pool's at the back if you care for a swim.
00:13:51 but it should certainly fit perfectly.
00:15:32 Eddie, what a pleasure.
00:17:00 Then I thought maybe a little backgammon.
00:19:10 My method of inviting you here was unconventional,
00:20:44 - All right.
00:22:41 - Good night, madam.
00:24:58 You stay that side Eddie.
00:28:09 - Oh and another thing, if you're gonna bluff,
00:30:27 I almost lost that feeling though.
00:32:22 just as soon as he turns up again.
00:36:29 - Well let's play shall we?
00:41:29 I'm a betting man, sir, I couldn't turn it down.
00:45:59 A couple of weeks he came and played me here,
00:47:54 Ended up taking the whole island.
00:51:26 - My bank'll verify that it's good--
00:53:15 I like to win Vallance, I always do.
00:56:08 He cowered, begged.
00:59:17 - Detective?
01:01:18 - You're bluffing.
01:03:11 You wanna bet?

Cast & Characters

Edd Byrnes Eddie Vallance Ingrid Pitt Ilse Trevor Baxter Winters George Innes Zac Oliver MacGreevy Henry
Larry Cross Tommy Vaughan
James Berwick 'Daddy' Burns
Frank Coda Pursell
Suzanna Williams Maid (as Suzannah Williams)
Ray Marioni Croupier

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed824
Dialogue density11.1 lines / min
First line00:00:41
Final line01:03:11

Production Record

DirectorDon Leaver
LanguageEnglish

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