I married into it.
Vertigo (1958)
ELSTER
A screenplay character in Vertigo (1958).
- lines
- 40
- words
- 546
- scenes
- 3
- dialogue
- 8.1%
- avg words / line
- 14
- shortest / longest
- 1 / 74
Sample dialogue
I'm not making it up. I wouldn't know how. She'll be talking to me about something, nothing at all, and suddenly the words fade into silence and a cloud comes into her eyes and they go blank ... and she is somewhere else, away from me ... someone I don't know. I call to her and she doesn't hear. And then with a long sigh she is back, and looks at me brightly, and
scene 19, source scene 20 — INT. GAVIN ELSTER'S OFFICE - (DAY)Almost a year.
scene 19, source scene 20 — INT. GAVIN ELSTER'S OFFICE - (DAY)Would you like a drink now?
scene 19, source scene 20 — INT. GAVIN ELSTER'S OFFICE - (DAY)More and more in the past few weeks. And she wanders. God knows where she wanders. I followed her one day.
scene 19, source scene 20 — INT. GAVIN ELSTER'S OFFICE - (DAY)She is not my wife.
scene 119, source scene 120 — INT. GAVIN ELSTER'S CLUB - (NIGHT)
Bookends
There was no way for them to understand. But you and I know who killed Madeleine.