The script for the film baby doll (1956)

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BABY DOLL! I— can't because . . . silva: Huh? Huh? BABY DOLL: (Whisper) YOU. Vacarro shoves door just a little with his shoulder. The bolt is not strong. You ... so! Scare me! silva: Scared of me?? baby doll: Yeah, scared of you and your— whip. silva: Why're you scared of my whip? Huh? Do you think I might whip you? Huh? Scared I might whip you with it and Slaps boots regularly with riding crop. leave red marks on your— body, on your — creamy white silk — skin? Is that why're scared, Mrs. Meighan? A murmur from her. You want me to go away— with my whip?? Another murmur. All right. Tell you what Fm gonna do. Fm gonna slip pencil and paper under this door and all I want is your signature on the paper. . . • baby doll: What paper? silva: I guess that you would call it an affidavit, legally stating that Archie Lee Meighan burned down the Syndicate Gin. . . . (Pause) Okay? D Page 93