The script for the film baby doll (1956)

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BABY DOLL! Yes, after the wedding ... he waited. silva: For what? baby doll: For me to be ready for marriage. silva: How long did he have to wait? baby doll: Oh, he's still waiting! Of course, we had an agreement that . . . well ... I mean I told him that I'd be ready on my twentieth birthday — I mean ready or not. . . . silva: And that's tomorrow? baby doll: Uh-huh. silva: And are you . . . will you — be ready? baby doll: That all depends. silva: What on? baby doll: Whether or not the furniture comes back — I guess. . . . silva: Your husband sweats more than any man I know and now I understand why I! There is a pause. They loo\ at each other. Then Baby Doll loo\$ away. Then with a sudden access of energy she enters the house, slams the screen door in his face and latches it. baby doll: There now! You wait out here! You just wait out here! Page 84