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1934SOUND COMEDY SHORTS
NKPOISONED IVORY. NOVEMBER 16, 1934, EDGAR KENNEDY, ALF GOULDING, FLORENCE LAKE, DOT FARLEY, JACK RICE, WILLIAM AUGUSTINE, THE FAMILY THINKS THEY HAVE ACCIDENTALLY GIVEN ED POISON.
CHRISTMAS TIME, CAROLERS OUTSIDE WINDOW, ALARM CLOCK, THROWN THROUGH WINDOW. ED ARGUES WITH IN - LAWS ABOUT GETTING A TIE FOR CHRISTMAS. SNOWING OUTSIDE. MOTHER PUTS ON THE RADIO, ED SHUTS IT OFF, GUESTS ARRIVE, SHAKE HANDS, MERRY CHRISTMAS DRINKING EGG NOG FROM PUNCH BOWL. TOASTING. HAPPY NEW YEAR. ED HAPPILY TURNS ON THE RADIO. FIRE IN THR FIRE PLACE. ARGUES WITH GUESTS. YELLLING AT EACH OTHER. GUESTS LEAVE. EVERYBODY TALKING AT ONCE. EDS TIE ON FIRE. ED & WIFE COME HOME, HE TAKES OFF HIS COAT. WIFE COVERS HER MOUTH IN SURPRISE, UPSET WIDE EYES. SHE CRIES IN HER MOTHERS ARMS. HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW. ED LOOKING THROUGH BOOK. ED PANICS, CRIES, BROTHER THINKS EVERYBODY RUNS TO THE PHONE TO CALL THE DOCTOR. DOCTOR ANSWERS THE PHONE. ED LEANS ON THE WOMAN TO HELP HIM WALK.
BROTHER & DOCTOR OUT THEIR IN THE SNOW, THE WOMEN HELP UNDRESS HIM. DOCTOR IN ON BROTHERS PLAN TO MAKE ED BELIEVE THAT HE IS DYING. ED IN BED WITH AN ICE PACK ON HIS HEAD, DOCTOR OPENS ED'S EYES REALLY WIDE, TAKES HIS PULSE, WIFE & MOTHER HYSTERICAL. DOCTOR PUTS PILL INTO ED'S MOUTH. BROTHER TRIES TO HOLD BACK A LAUGH. CU: OLD FASHIONED WALL PHONE RINGING. BROTHER WITH SHOTGUN. BROTHER POINTS SHOTGUN AT ED. WIFE CRIES AT BEDSIDE. ED YAWNS. RADIO SHOW APPROPRIATE TO HIS DYING. FAMILY LAUGHING. WIFE FAINTS BECAUSE SHE THINKS ED HAS DIED. BLURRY VISION - BECKONS BROTHER. ED PULLS OUT SLAT FROM UNDER BED AND CHASES BROTHER AROUND THE HOUSE. CHRISTMAS TREE FLIES OUT WINDOW ONTO SNOW.

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POISONED IVORY. A SOUND SHORT 1934
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CHRISTMAS TIME. WREATH IN WINDOW OF HOME. CHRISTMAS CAROLERS, SNOWY EVENING, SINGING OUTSIDE HOME.
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ALARM CLOCK. THROWN THROUGH WINDOW, LANDS ON THE GROUND. CAROLERS RUNNING AWAY.
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INSIDE HOME, CHRISTMAS TREE, ED (EDGAR KENNEDY) IS ARGUING WITH COUPLE, HIS IN-LAWS, ABOUT GETTING A TIE FOR CHRISTMAS.
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ED GETS UP ANGRILY WALKS OUT ROOM AND SITS DOWN WITH MOTHER IN FRONT OF FIREPLACE IN OTHER ROOM. CHRISTMAS MUSIC CAN BE HEARD FROM RADIO. ED PICKS UP VINTAGE RADIO THEN TURNS IT OFF.
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GUESTS ARRIVE FOR PARTY TAKING OFF COATS AND SCARVES, SHAKING HANDS, MERRY CHRISTMAS. .
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ED(EDGAR KENNEDY) AND THE BOYS HAPPILY DRINKING EGG NOG FROM THE PUNCH BOWL, HAVING A TOAST.
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WOMEN ENTER THE ROOM JOINING THE BOYS IN A DRINK FROM THE PUNCH BOWL..
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ED HAPPILY TURNS ON THE RADIO. FIRE IN THE FIREPLACE.
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ED ANGRILY TURNS OFF THE RADIO. FRUSTRATED ED LEANING ON FIREPLACE. ED ARGUES WITH GUESTS ABOUT MONEY. GUESTS YELLING AT EACH OTHER. EVERYONE TALKING AT ONCE.
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GUESTS JUMPING UP GETTING THEIR BELONGINGS AND LEAVING, ARGUING ON THE WAY OUT.
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STILL ARGUING AFTER GUESTS LEAVE, ED'S TIE IS ON FIRE. ED'S LAUGHING, THINKS IT'S FUNNY.
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ED & WIFE (FLORENCE LAKE) COME HOME, HE TAKES OFF HIS COAT. WIFE PREPARES ED'S MEDICINE. CU ON MEDICINE BOTTLE. ED STICKS OUT TONGUE FOR MEDICINE. WIFE LAUGHINGLY SHOVES MEDICINE IN ED'S MOUTH.
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BROTHER (JACK RICE) ENTERS ROOM. PUTS MEDICINE ON TABLE. CU TWO BOTTLES OF MEDICINE - ONE BOTTLE IS POISON.
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CU ON ED AND WIFE. ED LETS OUT A BIG BURP.
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ED RESTING ON SOFA. WIFE COVERS HER MOUTH IN SHOCK AND SURPRISE, MEDICINE BOTTLE IN HER HAND. UPSET WIDE EYES.
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WIFE AND MOTHER ROUSE EDGAR FROM SLEEP. WIFE CRIES IN MOTHER'S (DOT FARLEY) ARMS.
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CU ED LEANS BACK. HERE TODAY GONE TOMORROW. WIFE CRYING.
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ED GETS OFF COUCH WITH MEDICINE BOTTLE IN HANDS, LOOKING PERPLEXED, PACES AROUND ROOM. LOOKS THROUGH BOOK.
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ED PANICS, LOOKS IN MIRROR, CRIES.
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CUT TO BROTHER LOOKING AT MEDICINE BOTTLES.
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PANIC HAS SET IN. ED IS CRAZED, WIFE IS CRYING, THEY ALL RUN TO PHONE TO CALL DOCTOR.
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DOCTOR ANSWERS THE PHONE. ED'S WIFE CRIES TO DOCTOR ON PHONE. OH DEAR.
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ED LEANS ON THE WOMEN TO HELP HIM WALK UP THE STAIRS.
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BROTHER AND DOCTOR MEET OUTSIDE IN THE SNOW.
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MOM AND WIFE HELP UNDRESS ED. WIFE IS CRYING.
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BROTHER AND DR OUTSIDE. BROTHER FILLS DR. IN ON PLAN TO MAKE ED THINKS HE'S DYING FOR HIS DIRTY DEEDS. DR IS IN ON PLAN.
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CUT TO ED IN BED WITH ICE PACK ON HIS HEAD. WIFE CODDLES HIM. DR. AND BROTHER ENTER. WIFE CRIES TO DR.
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DR. LEANS OVER ED AND OPENS ED'S EYES REALLY WIDE, TAKES HIS PULSE, WIFE AND MOTHER ARE HYSTERICAL.
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DR. OPENS MEDICINE BAG. CU ON SLEEPING PILLS VILE. DR. PUTS PILL INTO ED'S MOUTH AS WIFE CONTINUES TO CRY. ED TALKS ABOUT THE END.
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CU ON BROTHER HOLDING BACK A LAUGH.
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DR. TALKS TO ED ABOUT WHAT IT'S LIKE TO DIE.
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VINTAGE WOODEN WALL PHONE.
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ED GETTING BELLIGERENT TRIES TO GET OUT OF BED. DR. HOLDS HIM DOWN.
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DR. WAVES GOODBYE, ED WAVES GOODBYE FROM BED. WIFE IS CRYING.
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ED'S BROTHER WIH SHOTGUN POINTED AT ED.
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CU SICK MAN IN BED WITH RUBBER HOT WATER BOTTLE. WIFE HOLDING HIS HAND CLOSE TO HER FACE. HOT WATER BOTTLE ON HEAD.
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ED'S BROTHER DRESSED IN HAT AND SCARF, RIFLE TUCKED UNDER ARM LISTENING TO VINTAGE RADIO.
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EDGAR'S WIFE PASSES OUT ON HIS BED AS HE SNORES..
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ED WAKES UP, FOCUSING IN ON PEOPLE STARING AT HIM.
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EVERYONE IS LAUGHING. THEY CONFESS TO GIVING ED SLEEPING PILLS. ED IS NOT GOING TO DIE.
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FAMILY GATHERED AROUND ED'S BED - STILL LAUGHING INCLUDING ED.
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ED GRABS HUGE PIECE OF WOOD FROM UNDER HIS BED AND STARTS SWINGING AT EVERYONE. SCREAMING AND YELLING. ED SMACKS WIFE IN THE BUTT.
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CHRISTMAS CAROLERS OUTSIDE HOME. SOMETHING COMES FLYING OUT OF WINDOW, THEY RUN.
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