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I SHORT SCRIPTS...
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I. Interior, living room. Mildred and her friend Lucy are talking over coffee.
2. C. V.: Mildred speaks:
3. Title: 'T may resume my career as a model."
4. S.L.: Lucy is surprised. Then, with a catty expression:
5. Title: "At your age?"
6. C. I .: Mildred pretends to be offended :
7. Title: "I'll be photographed tomorrow for the agency."
8. M. S.: Lucy, who offers her a toast to success.
FADE OUT Buffalo." lor any other city) "Photographer."
10. M. S.: Interior Bruces reception room. Mildred is waiting. Bruce enters and greets her. smiling:
II. Title: "Haven't I photographed vou befor?"
12. C. I .: Mildred.
13. Title: "Yes — a few years ago."
14. M.S.: Bruce, talking, gaily ushers her to the dressing room.
15. M. S. : Mildred, as glamorous
as possible is posing under the lights as Bruce works with his still camera.
16. C. I.: Mildrel hopefully gives her make-up a final touch.
17. C. L . : Bruce shakes his head sadly, but makes some exposures.
FADE OUT
FADE IX
18. C. F.: Hour glass of flipping calendar to indicate passage of time.
19. M. S.: Mildred has returned to Bruces reception room. He enters with the proofs.
20. M. C. U.: Mildred has anxious look on her face as Bruce sits down beside her and shows the proofs. Her face clouds:
21. Title: "You did so much better before — "
23. C. L. Bruce diplomatically:
23. C. L . : "But I was ten years younger then!"
24. C. I.: Mildred, a good sport, smiles wistfully.
C.U.: Close-up. M.S.: Medium shot. L.S.: Long shot.
THE END
Our Guest
This short comedy may be shot on a single roll of film.
1. L. S.: The Dwens" home.
2. M. S.: Dinner is being served for the Owens family. Also present is a week-end guest. Dale ^\ alker.
3. C. L.: Mrs. Owens smiles graciouslv as she helps serve.
4. C. V.: Dale talks gaily.
5. C. L.: Allen, a six-year-old boy. asks him a question.
6. C. U. Title: "When are vou going home?"
7. C. U.: Dale replies.
8. C. U. Title: "I should return Monday."
9. C. L. : Mr. Owens urges him to stay.
10. C. U. Title: "You can stay longer than that!"
FADE OUT.
11. C. U. Title: Two weeks later.
12. M. S.: Dale is playing with Allen on the front lawn. A dog joins in the fun.
13. C. U.: Allen asks another question.
14. C. U. Title: "Aren't you getting lonesome for vour mama?"
15. C. I.: Dale laughs and continues the fun.
FADE OUT.
FADE IN.
16. C. U. Title: Another Week Passes.
17. M. S.: Dale is taking a nap under a tree in the backyard. Allen comes and wakes him up.
18. C. U. Title: "It's time for dinner!"
19. M. S.: Dale awakens at once and races Allen for the table.
20. M. S.: At the dinner table. All is silent.
21. C. U.: Mrs. Owens serves without enthusiasm.
22. C. V.: Mr. Owens turns to Dale.
23. C. U. Title: "Don't you think vour wife and kids would like to see you once more?"
24. C. U.: Dale replied with appreciation.
25. C. U. Title: "Oh. thank you verv much — 1 11 send for them!"
C.U.: Close-up. M.S.: Medium shot. L.S.: Long shot.
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