Dan Hardesty (William Powell) is an escaped murderer, sentenced to hang. In Hong Kong, he meets Joan Ames (Kay Francis), a terminally-ill woman, in a bar. They share a drink, then Dan breaks his glass, followed by Joan. Police Sergeant Steve Burke (Warren Hymer) captures Dan when he leaves (though out of sight of Joan) and escorts his prisoner aboard an ocean liner crossing the Pacific to San Francisco.
Dan Hardesty (William Powell) is an escaped murderer, sentenced to hang.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Dan
Dan
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Hardesty
Hardesty
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
appos
Number=Sing
William
William
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Powell
Powell
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
amod
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
escape
escaped
VERB
VBN
root
Number=Sing
murderer
murderer
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
sentence
sentenced
VERB
VBN
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
hang
hang
VERB
VB
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
In Hong Kong, he meets Joan Ames (Kay Francis), a terminally-ill woman, in a bar.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
Hong
Hong
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
Kong
Kong
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
meet
meets
VERB
VBZ
obj
Number=Sing
Joan
Joan
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Ames
Ames
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
appos
Number=Sing
Kay
Kay
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Francis
Francis
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
advmod
terminally
terminally
ADV
RB
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
amod
Degree=Pos
ill
ill
ADJ
JJ
appos
Number=Sing
woman
woman
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
bar
bar
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
They share a drink, then Dan breaks his glass, followed by Joan.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
They
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
share
share
VERB
VBP
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
drink
drink
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
PronType=Dem
then
then
ADV
RB
nsubj
Number=Sing
Dan
Dan
PROPN
NNP
parataxis
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
break
breaks
VERB
VBZ
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Sing
glass
glass
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
follow
followed
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Joan
Joan
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Police Sergeant Steve Burke (Warren Hymer) captures Dan when he leaves (though out of sight of Joan) and escorts his prisoner aboard an ocean liner crossing the Pacific to San Francisco.
compound
Number=Plur
police
Police
NOUN
NNS
nsubj
Number=Sing
sergeant
Sergeant
NOUN
NN
flat
Number=Sing
Steve
Steve
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Burke
Burke
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
appos
Number=Sing
Warren
Warren
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Hymer
Hymer
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
capture
captures
VERB
VBZ
obj
Number=Sing
Dan
Dan
PROPN
NNP
advmod
PronType=Int
when
when
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
leave
leaves
VERB
VBZ
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
advmod
though
though
ADV
RB
case
out
out
ADP
IN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
sight
sight
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Joan
Joan
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
escort
escorts
VERB
VBZ
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Sing
prisoner
prisoner
NOUN
NN
case
aboard
aboard
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
ocean
ocean
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
liner
liner
NOUN
NN
acl
VerbForm=Ger
cross
crossing
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
Pacific
Pacific
PROPN
NNP
case
to
to
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
San
San
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Francisco
Francisco
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.