The script for the film baby doll (1956)

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silva: (Grinning at the screen door) Yes, ma'am. I will wait. 76] INTERIOR. DIMLY LIT ENTRANCE HALL OF MEIGHAN HOUSE. Baby Doll turns from screen door to porch and stumbles along the vast and shadowy hall towards the dim light of the \itchen. As soon as she disappears, Vacarro is seen through screen door. He jer\s out a poc\et\nife and rips a hole in the screen. Baby Doll calls anxiously, out of sight. baby doll: (From \itchen) What's that? 77] THE PORCH. Vacarro whistles loudly and casually on the porch. He now slips his fingers through the hole and lifts the latch. 78] INTERIOR. KITCHEN OF MEIGHAN HOUSE. FULL SHOT. Large, old-fashioned room with antiquated, but very capacious, equipment — large ice-box, large sin\s and draining boards, large stove converted to gas. Baby Doll stands in the middle of the floor with an apprehensive expression, but as Vacarro continues whistling on the porch, her usual placidity returns. She notices \ettle of greens on the stove. Page 85