The script for the film baby doll (1956)

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and Fm a — magazine reader! She shades off his grip and starts down porch steps. There is a group of men on Tiger Tail Road. One of them gives a wolf -whistle. At once, Archie Lee charges down the steps and across the yard towards the road — crying out — archie: Who gave that whistle?? Which of you give a wolfwhistle at my wife? The group ignores him except for a light mocking laugh as they continue down road. The Camera returns to Baby Doll blandly smiling. We hear the rattle of the cistern pump being vigorously exercised in the side yard. Archie Lee stales bac\ up to porch, winded, li\e an old hound. . . • archie: Men from the Syndicate Plantation! White an9 blac\ mixed! Headed fo' Tiger Tail Bayou with frog gigs and rubber boots on! I just hope they turn downstream and trespass across my property! I just hope they dast to! I'll blast them out of the Bayou with a shotgun! baby doll: Small dogs have a loud bark. archie: Nobody's gonna insult no woman of mine! I baby doll: You take a lot for granted when you say mine. This afternoon I come to you for protection. What did I git? Slapped! And told to go home. ... I, for one, have got no sympathy for you, now or ever. An' the rasslin' match between us is over so let me go! archie: You're darn tootin' it's over. In just three hours the terms of the agreement will be settled for good. Page 10$