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1953-1954TV SITCOMS
BETTY WHITE, DEL MOORE.
HUSBAND FALLS FOR CHAIN LETTER SCAM NOT KNOWING WIFE STARTED IT. COUPLE WRITES FAMILY LETTERS. TRIO OF NEIGHBORS DRESSED UP GET ALL GREASY DIRTY WHILE WAITING FOR WIVES TO DRESS FOR AFTERNOON TEA.

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HUSBAND ENTERS ROOM LIGHTING A CIGARETTE, WIFE FOLLOWS WITH SEWING BASKET. COUPLE SITS ON COUCH, HUSBAND LOOSENING TIE, COMPLIMENTING WIFE ON DINNER. HUSBAND UNCLASPING WIFE'S NECKLACE
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HUSBAND SMOKING AFTER DINNER CIGARETTE, TUCKS HIS TIE INTO TOP OF HIS PANTS. WIFE SEWING NEEDLEPOINT.
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HUSBAND GOES TO FLICK ASHES, NO ASHTRAY, LOOKS AROUND LIVING ROOM FOR AN ASHTRAY. HUSBAND THREATENS WIFE: "I'LL GIVE YOU TO FIVE TO GET AN ASHTRAY, ONE..."WIFE JUMPS UP LOOKING FOR ASHTRAY, HUSBAND GOES TO FLICK ASH ON FLOOR, WIFE GRABS HIS BILLFOLD OUT OF JACKET POCKET, CIGARETTE ASH FALLS ON WALLET
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HUSBAND WALKS INTO LIVING ROOM WITH CIGARETTE IN HIS MOUTH, LOOKING THROUGH PILE OF MAIL, SMOKE IRRITATES, GETS IN HIS EYE, FANS SMOKE AWAY WITH LETTER, WIFE HOLDS ASHTRAY WHILE HUSBAND PUTS OUT CIGARETTE
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COUPLE ENJOYING LEISURE TIME TOGETHER, SHE WORKING ON NEEDLEPOINT, HE READING MAGAZINE ROLLS UP MAGAZINE TALKS TO WIFE ABOUT CHAIN LETTER, WIFE'S SKEPTICAL
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MS WIFE HOLDS OUT HAND, HUSBAND TAKES OUT BILLFOLD, GIVING WIFE MONEY. WIFE TRYING TO EXPLAIN MONEY SCAM TO HUSBAND. WIFE ENDS UP KEEPING HUSBAND'S MONEY
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HUSBAND SITTING AT DESK AT HOME SMOKING A CIGARETTE, WRITING ON PAPER
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1950s HOUSEWIFE ENTERS DEN LOOKING AT LETTERS, MAIL, HUSBAND WATCHING BOXING MATCH ON TELEVISION MATCH OVER, HUSBAND TURNS OFF TV SET
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COUPLE SITTING AT DESK TOGETHER WRITING FAMILY LETTERS
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WIFE GOES IN HUSBAND'S BRIEFCASE, TAKES OUT PEN, CAN'T GET THE TOP OFF, STRUGGLES WITH CAP, PEN FALLS ON FLOOR, RUINS HUSBAND'S PEN. CLUMSY WIFE
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MS WOMAN COLLECTING LETTERS INTO PILE IN HER HAND
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HUSBAND TURNS ON TELEVISION SET, WATCHING TV, WIFE SUBTLY THROWS LETTERS INTO WASTE BASKET
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HUSBAND DRESSED UP SITTING ON COUCH, LOOKS AT WRIST WATCH, IMPATIENT. WIFE WALKS IN WEARING A BATHROBE, HAIR IN HAIR CLIPS, CURLING HER HAIR, RUNNING HAND THROUGH SHEER NYLONS, STOCKINGS, CHECKING FOR RUNS.
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DRESSED UP MAN GOING OUT TO PORCH TO READ & WAIT FOR HIS WIFE. DRESSED UP NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR COMES OVER. WOMEN TAKE TOO LONG TO DRESS CLICHE:
"PEG'S DRESSING SO I HAVE A COUPLE HOURS TO KILL".
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DRESSED UP MEN WORKING ON CARBURETOR
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DRESSED UP WIFE WALKING ON ONE HIGH HEEL SHOE CARRYING THE OTHER, LIMPING FROM HEIGHT DIFFERENCE
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WOMAN SHRIEKS & SHIELDS HERSELF BEHIND HUSBAND THINKS CAR PART IS HUGE SPIDER. WIFE BECOMES ANGRY, GRABS HUSBAND'S HANDS, DIRTY FROM CAR PART, POINTS HER FINGER TOWARD THE HOUSE, BELLOWS "MARCH", HUSBAND COMPLIES
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NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR FIXES WOMAN'S SHOE WITH MINI HAMMER. WOMAN LOOKS NERVOUS, HE FIXES HER SHOE
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WOMAN ORDERING NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR TO MARCH INTO THE HOUSE & WASH HIS HANDS
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HUSBAND COMING OUT OF HOUSE PUTTING JACKET BACK ON SEES NEIGHBOR TAKING HIS JACKET OFF & GOING INTO HOUSE SAYS: "YOU MARCHING TOO?" NEIGHBOR REPLIES "THEY'RE ALL THE SAME"
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HUSBAND TAPS ON HIS WIFE'S BACK, HOLDS OUT HANDS FOR INSPECTION, TURNS HANDS OVER. AS SOON AS WIFE LEAVES, HE PICKS CAR PART UP AGAIN
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WOMAN TALKING DOWN TO MAN, "LET'S SEE", SHOWS HIS HANDS, "THAT'S A GOOD BOY, NOW YOU STAY PRETTY", HE REPLIES "YES MAAM"
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NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS TALKING ON TELEPHONE
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TWO MEN DRESSED UP WORKING ON CAR PART
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MS WOMAN TALKING ON TELEPHONE & PUTTING ON EARRINGS AT SAME TIME. MS WOMAN WITH LOOK OF SURPRISE
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ANOTHER DRESSED UP NEIGHBOR WHEELS OVER LARGE CAR PART
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MS WOMAN TALKING ON TELEPHONE PUTTING ON DRESS GLOVES
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WIFE WALKS OUT OF HOUSE, THREE DRESSED UP MEN ALL DIRTY WITH GREASE FROM WORKING ON CAR PART ANGRY WIFE YELLS AT ALL THREE MEN, THEN CRIES CRYING WIFE. HUSBAND WIPES HER TEARS WITH GREASY RAG, GETTING GREASE MARKS ON HER FACE
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