The script for the film baby doll (1956)

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110] HALL. MEIGHAN REMOVES SHOTGUN FROM CLOSET. Ill] YARD. CUT BACK TO EXTERIOR. Crooked moon beams fitfully through a racing mackerel slty, the airs full of motion. Vacarro pic\s his way fastidiously among the refuse, wades through the tall seeding grass, into the front yard. Clutches the lower branch of a pecan tree and swings up into it. Crac\s a nut between his teeth as — archie: {Shouting and blundering through the house) HEY! WHERE YOU HIDING? WHERE YOU HIDING, WOP? I 112] HOUSE. CLOSE SHOT OF MEIGHAN WITH SHOTGUN AND LIQUOR BOTTLE, ALREADY STUMBLING DRUNK 113] YARD. EXTERIOR NIGHT. VACARRO IN TREE. VOICE OF BABY DOLL AT PHONE. BABY DOLL: I want the Police Chief. Yes, the Chief, not just the police, the Chief. This is Baby Doll McCorkle speaking, the ex-Mrs. Meighan on Tiger Tail Road! My husband has got a shotgun and is threat'nin' to Page 725