YES, MR.DEMILLE (1959)

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274 Yes, Mr. DeMilk classifies her as "champagne-sparkling, tantalizing. You make a man's head spin/' admitting, "Oh, I have wandered a little- but how else could I appreciate what I have found now?" In the scene Sebastian, skillful on the ground as in the air, draws the girl near, murmuring, "My heart beats fast, like yours. That's the magic of it—you love me." There are other danger spots in the script, such as the con- tention between Holly and Angel (Gloria Grahame) for the hand of Sebastian. ANGEL Sebastian! I don't care if you break him up for firewood. He asked for it, playing around with you. But Brad is on the level— HOLLY Brad hasn't got time for love. ANGEL 111 take Brad the way he is. HOLLY That is, if you're his type. ANGEL Who you callin* a type! Maybe I have been over the course a few too many times, but I've got a heart under this costume and there's only room in it for one guy. You've busted him apart, and I'm gonna pick up the pieces. He'll never miss you, Sugar. I've given him more than you ever could. HOLLY Maybe so, youVe had plenty of experience. Father Little's letter was hard for DeMille to accept. Just a short time before, he had shown the picture to a small group, and afterwards a producer had remarked, "More entertainment than I have ever seen in two hours." Later, recounting the evening to us, DeMille was inclined to reinterpret the pro-