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54 THE CINEMA
Extract from the Shooting Script of KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS*
THE DEATH OF HENRY D'ASCOYNE, PHOTOGRAPHER
1 Interior Louis'' Bedroom. Day. Louis is studying the family tree.
louis5 voice: The next candidate for removal seemed to be young Henry D'Ascoyne. Twentyfour years old, recently married, as yet without issue. Louis turns the family tree back to the wall and crosses to a chest of drawers. louis5 voice : I felt I ought to work fast in order to avoid the distasteful necessity of having to dispose of a small child. Louis is taking a scrapbook out from under his clothing in the drawer of the chest of drawers. He turns over the pages. louis5 voice: I had quite an accumulation, by now, of D'Ascoyne data, culled from newspapers and periodicals ...
2 Louis' Scrapbook. In Louis' hands , as he turns the pages. There are newspaper cuttings , pictures from weekly magazines.
louis5 voice: ... and I looked through it for a possible approach to Henry. I found one — The page-turning stops at the picture of a sober-looking young man posed with some pride beside a field-camera on a tripod. He is holding the shutter-release bulb in one hand. The picture is captioned :
* Producer: Sir Michael Balcon for Ealing Studios. Associate Producer: Michael Relph. Director: Robert Hamer. Script: Robert Hamer and John Dighton. Director of Photography: Douglas Slocombe. Art Director: William Kellner. Editor: Peter Tanner. Music: arr. Ernest Irving. Leading Players: Dennis Price, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood, Alec Guinness.