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19501950s FEATURE FILMS
MOVIE TRAILER AT BEGINNING.
ROMANCE DRAMA.
JOSE FERRER, MALA POWERS, WILLIAM PRINCE, MORRIS CARNOVSKY.
EDMOND ROSTUND'S TRAGIC ROMANCE TELLS OF THE UGLY BUT DEVOTED CYRANO DE BERGERAC; MASTER OF THE SWORD AND POETRY, BUT DOOMED TO HIDE BEHIND A MASK FROM WHICH HIS HIDEOUS NOSE PROTRUDED, AND WHOSE LOVE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL ROXANNE, PROMPTED HIM TO DELIVER THE WORDS OF ADORATION THROUGH THE VOICE OF HIS RIVAL. THE ONE STORY WHICH CONTAINS EVERY ELEMENT OF GOOD ENTERTAINMENT, ROMANCE, COMEDY, TRAGEDY & FUN.
IT IS 17TH CENTURY FRANCE. THE BEST SWORDSMAN IN PARIS, CYRANO DE BERGERAC HAS MANY GIFTS - HE IS A COURAGEOUS SOLDIER, A CLEVER LINQUIST, A THOUGHTFUL PHILOSOPHER. BUT ALL THESE GIFTS ARE OVERSHADOWED BY HIS UGLINESS - THE CURSE OF THE THREE INCH NOSE. MERE MENTION OF IT IS CAUSE FOR A DUEL TO THE DEATH! AND FOR ALL HIS GREAT VERBAL TALENTS, AND BRAVERY, HE KEEPS LOCKED UP IN HIS HEART HIS GREATEST SECRET... HIS LOVE FOR HIS COUSIN, ROXANNE. UNAWARE OF CYRANO'S AFFECTION, ROXANNE IS IN LOVE WITH THE SHY YOUNG SOLDIER, CHRISTAIN. TO MAKE ROXANNE HAPPY, CYRANO AGREES TO HELP CHRISTIAN WOO HER, HE WRITES CHRISTIAN THE SPEECHES AND LOVE LETTERS THAT WILL NOT ONLY WIN ROXANNE'S HEART, BUT TRAGICALLY, BREAK IT AS WELL.
17TH CENTURY PARIS WITH WINDING STREETS, ALLEYS, COURTYARDS, & BUILDINGS.

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ACT ONE, TWO COSTUMED ACTORS OPEN STAGE CURTAINS
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MAN IN ROMAN COSTUME TAKES A BOW TO APPLAUSE
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POV BALCONY LOOKING DOWN AT STANDING AUDIENCE IN THEATER
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ACTOR TAKES BOW
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APPLAUDING AUDIENCE, RENAISSANCE DRESS, 17 CENTURY, THEATER GOERS IN BALCONY BOXES
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ACTOR TAKES BOW, CAMERA ZOOMS IN, HOLDING PAN PIPE, RECITES VERSE, IS INTERRUPTED BY ANNOUNCEMENT
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CLIPS OF CONFUSED AUDIENCE, CUTS TO ACTOR TRYING TO RECITE
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MAN SITS IN BALCONY BOX WITH HIS FEET UP, DISRESPECTFUL, MOVES FEET TO REVEAL RENAISSANCE DRESSED MAN, RUFFLED COLLAR AND PLUME IN HIS HAT, LARGE NOSE, SNOBBY, MAKE COMMENTS ABOUT ACTOR
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CYRANO DE BERGERAC, JOSE FERRER, SITS ON EDGE OF BALCONY, MS PROFILE, LARGE NOSE
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ANGRY 17TH CENTURY AUDIENCE, CUT TO CYRANO
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MS OF PRETTY GIRL, FAN, VEIL AND CURLY HAIR
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CYRANO CHARACTER, LARGE NOSE
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SCARED ACTOR ON STAGE
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CYRANO CHARACTER (FERRER) JUMPS OFF BALCONY AND WALKS THROUGH CROWD, CUTS TO ANGRY AUDIENCE, COCKY BRAGGART
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CYRANO CHARACTER CLIMBS UP ON STOOL
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MS OF CYRANO ORATING, SPEAKING TO THE CROWD, CUTS TO MEN IN AUDIENCE, CHALLENGES MEN
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HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF CYRANO CHARACTER STANDING ON STOOL TALKING TO AUDIENCE IN THEATER, 17TH CENTURY FASHIONS
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CYRANO (FERRER) CHARACTER CHALLENGES ACTOR ON STAGE, CLAPS AND COUNTS TO THREE, CUTS TO OUTRAGED ACTOR ON STAGE
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ACTOR DISAPPEARS ON STAGE, STAGE MANAGER COMES OUT TO BOOS AND PLEADS WITH CYRANO (FERRER)
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POV STAGE DOWN TO CYRANO (FERRER) AND 17TH CENTURY AUDIENCE MURMURING
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MS OF CYRANO LEAVING, TOSSES BAG OF COINS TO MAN ON STAGE, AUDIENCE BEGINS TO LEAVE
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BALCONY AUDIENCE GETS UP TO LEAVE
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BALCONY WITH COSTUMED ACTORS, MALA POWERS AS ROXANE LEAVES WITH OLDER WOMAN
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CYRANO (FERRER) SPEAKS WITH MAN AS THEY LEAVE, 17TH CENTURY COSTUMES, DISCUSS HIS NOSE, CYRANO IS RUDE AND COCKY, INSULTING, CYRANO GRABS HIS NOSE AND SQUEEZES
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CYRANO IS CHALLENGED, 17TH CENTURY VICOMTE (ALBERT CAVENS) INSULTS CYRANO CHARACTER, CYRANO TURNS THE INSULT AROUND, INTELLIGENT WIT, VERBOSE, LACY COLLARS, PLUMED HATS, CAPES, AUDIENCE IS AMUSED, CALLS HIM AN ASS
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VICOMTE AND FRIEND, TWO WEALTHY 17TH CENTURY MEN
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MS OF CYRANO, INSULTS VICOMTE WHO PULLS OUT HIS SWORD AND CHALLENGES HIM, AUDIENCE BACKS AWAY, TAKES OFF HAT AND SECOND REMOVES HIS CLOAK
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HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF SWORD DUEL, CUT TO SHOTS OF PRETTY GIRL WATCHING
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SWORD DUEL BETWEEN CYRANO (FERRER) AND VICOMTE (ALBERT CAVENS), FERRER JUMPS UP AND DOWN, DUEL MOVES UP TO STAGE, CYRANO CONTINUES TO INSULT, DRAMATIC ORATION
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LOW ANGLE SHOT UP AT FERRER AS CYRANO
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SWORD DUEL CONTINUES, CUTS TO OVERHEAD SHOTS, CYRANO STABS OPPONENT
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DISAPPOINTED CYRANO (PLAYED BY FERRER) IS CONGRATULATED BY THE CROWD, SLAPPED ON THE BACK
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STAGE MANAGER CLOSES CURTAINS
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CYRANO AND HIS FRIEND TALK, 17TH CENTURY COSTUMES, THEY WALK THROUGH THEATER
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WENCH OFFERS CYRANO (FERRER) AND FRIEND FOOD, HE TAKES ONE GRAPE, WATER AND HALF A MACAROON.
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CYRANO KISSES SERVING GIRL'S HAND AS SHE GAZES UP AT HIM AND SIGHS
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MS OF CYRANO AND FRIEND SPEAKING, HE ADMITS TO HATING THE ACTOR BECAUSE HE SMILED AT HIS COUSIN ROXANE, CONFIDING IN HIS FRIEND, ADMITTING HIS LOVE, HIS FRIEND ENCOURAGES HIS QUEST OF ROXANE
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NIGHT WATCHMAN WITH LANTERN ANNOUNCES OLDER WOMAN, HAS MESSAGE FROM ROXANE, CYRANO (FERRER) IS FLUSTERED AND SPEECHLESS, CYRANO IS EXCITED, WALKS OUT TO MIDDLE OF EMPTY THEATER AND ORATES
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STAGE MANAGER PEEKS FROM BEHIND CURTAIN
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A HAPPY CYRANO AND FRIEND LEAVE THEATER
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17TH CENTURY STREET SET WITH LANTERNS, CYRANO (FERRER) AND FRIEND ARE STOPPED BY PASTRY COOK, RAGUENEAU CHARACTER, DISCUSS THREAT, CYRANO WALKS HIM HOME
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DARK ALLEY AND STREETS, SET, CYRANO (FERRER) AND FRIEND WALK TOWARDS CAMERA, SNEAKING, NERVOUS
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MS OF VILLAIN WITH SWORD, WHISTLES
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SWORD FIGHT ON DARK STREETS, 17TH CENTURY TOWN SET, MAN HOLDS LANTERN
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MORE VILLAINS ARRIVE, CYRANO IS TRAPPED, THROWS OIL LANTERN AT SWORDSMEN, SWORD FIGHT
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CYRANO AND FRIEND TRY TO ESCAPE MORE SWORDSMEN, TRICKS THEM BY THROWING CAPE
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MS OF CYRANO (FERRER) FIGHTS OFF MANY MORE SWORDSMEN, 17TH CENTURY FASHIONS, LOOKS LIKE MEDIEVAL CITY SCENE
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THREE DEFEATED VILLAINS DISARMED BY CYRANO RUN AWAY, THREE VICTORS WALK AWAY, COMIC FIGURE FAINTS
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MS OF MARQUIS OR VICOMTE HIDES BEHIND WALL AND WATCHES CYRANO AND FRIENDS ENTER INN, "THIS GENTLEMAN BEGINS TO ANNOY ME"
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ACT 2, BAKERY, BAKE SHOP, 17 TH CENTURY, MEN WEAR KNICKERS AND APRONS, TOQUES, CHEF'S HATS, BUSY, MEN WORKING
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BAKER RUNS OUT TO GET CYRANO, CYRANO PACES, IS NERVOUS, WAITING FOR ROXANE, BAKERS LEAVE AND CYRANO OPENS DOOR, ROXANE ENTERS HOLDING MASK, ACCOMPANIED BY CHAPERONE
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CYRANO (FERRER) ESCORTS ROXANE (MALA POWERS) INTO BAKERY SHOP, DISTRACTS CHAPERONE BY GIVING HER PASTRIES
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CYRANO ( FERRER) RUNS TO PRIVATE DINING ROOM TO MEET WITH ROXANE (POWERS). THEY REMINISCE ABOUT THEIR CHILDHOOD, SHE SEES THE CUT ON HIS HAND
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MS OF CYRANO (FERRER) AND ROXANE (POWERS), ROXANE WASHES HIS HAND AND SITS DOWN AT TABLE WITH FUR MUFF AND ADMITS HER LOVE FOR
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MS OF ROXANE CHARACTER CONFESSING HER LOVE
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MS OF CYRANO THINKING
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ROXANE BANDAGES CYRANO'S HAND AND HOLDS IT AS HE LOOKS DREAMY, IMAGINING THEIR FUTURE, ROXANE DESCRIBES HER LOVER
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CYRANO (FERRER), EXPRESSION CHANGES FROM HAPPY CONFUSION TO REALIZATION
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CYRANO BACKS OFF, MS OF HIM AND ROXANE
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ROXANE CHARACTER AT WINDOW AND CYRANO CONTINUE CONVERSATION, ROXANE NAMES HER LOVER, THEY ARE INTERRUPTED BY OLDER WOMAN CHAPERONE, CYRANO GETS RID OF HER AND APPROACHES ROXANE
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MS OF ROXANE AND CYRANO, POWERS PLEADS AND FERRER PLEDGES HIS ASSISTANCE
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ROXANE PUTS ON SCARF, CAPE AND MUFF, WALKS THROUGH BAKERY, CYRANO KISSES HER HAND AND SHE LEAVES
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DISAPPOINTED CYRANO, (FERRER) LEANS ON POST, HIS COMPANY OF MEN ARRIVE AND CONGRATULATE HIM
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17TH CENTURY COSTUMED GENTLEMEN SIT AT DINNER, COURTYARD WITH ISLAMIC ARCHES, DISCUSS DUELING, VIOLENCE AND CYRANO
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LOUD DRUNKEN CELEBRATION BY CYRANO'S COMPANY, 17TH CENTURY MAN SITS ON KEG AND POURS DRINK, INTERRUPTED BY NOBLEMAN WHO OFFERS CYRANO A POSITION AND PATRONAGE
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17TH CENTURY MAN ARRIVES AND HOLDS SWORD WITH THE HATS OF DECEASED SWORDSMAN, GROUP LAUGHS AT NOBLEMAN, HE QUOTES FROM DON QUIXOTE BEFORE HE LEAVES
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CYRANO (FERRER) IS ADVISED BY HIS FRIEND, THEY ARGUE, CYRANO VERY PROUD, NO HUMILITY, "NO THANK YOU"
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MS OF CYRANO AT DOORWAY, RECITES MONOLOGUE
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MS OF FERRER AS CYRANO AND LE BRET (MORRIS CARNOVSKY)
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CYRANO WALKS THROUGH GATHERING AND IS ASKED TO TELL ABOUT HIS EXPLOITS, CHRISTIAN A NEW SOLDIER AND ROXANE'S LOVE, IS BULLIED BY SOLDIERS
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CYRANO RECOUNTS THE FIGHT FROM THE NIGHT BEFORE, CHRISTIAN ( PLAYED BY WILLIAM PRICE ) ACTS LIKE A FOOL AND INSULTS CYRANO, REPEATEDLY MENTIONS HIS NOSE, CYRANO TRIES TO IGNORE HIM, CYRANO ASKS EVERYONE ELSE TO LEAVE
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CYRANO (FERRER) AND CHRISTIAN (PRICE) TALK IN 17TH BAKERY SHOP, THEY DISCUSS ROXANE AND WRITING A LETTER TO HER, "MY WORDS UPON YOUR LIPS"
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CHRISTIAN (PRICE) TAKES ACTING LESSONS FROM CYRANO (FERRER) PRACTICES RECITING HIS LINES
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ACT 3, OUTSIDE ROXANE'S HOUSE, CYRANO AND ROXANE STROLL ARM IN ARM THROUGH GARDENS, SHE ADMITS HER LOVE FOR CHRISTIAN, QUOTES FROM HIS LETTERS,
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