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BUSY HOTEL FOYER, RECEPTION DESK, PEOPLE LAUGHING AS DONKEYS ARE BROUGHT INTO HOTEL, FOLLOWED BY FLUTE PLAYER. CU MUSICIAN SIGNING REGISTRATION CARD WITH X. ILLITERATE. UTAH PETE
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00:01:42 102 |
MS TRIO OF WOMEN OPEN CURTAINS CURIOUS WHAT ALL THE EXCITEMENT IS ABOUT. GOSSIPING ABOUT UTAH PETE
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00:02:06 126 |
RICH LOUD MOUTH COWBOY CAUSING A SCENE AT HOTEL RECEPTION DESK, EVERYONE LAUGHING. NEW MONEY
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00:02:27 147 |
TWO DAPPER MEN ENTER RECEPTION, PAUSE AT THE SPECTACLE, LISTENING EAVESDROPPING WATCHING, ONE ELBOWS THE OTHER
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00:02:49 169 |
FOURSOME ENTERING HOTEL ROOM. WOMAN UPSET THAT CON ARTIST HUSBAND IS TRYING TO BILK HER FOR ALIMONY, ROLE REVERSAL CLICHE: HE SAYS "YOU'RE GOING TO PAY ME THAT ALIMONY OR I'LL GET A COURT ORDER..." WIFE SAYS "THAT'S WHAT YOU THINK", OPENS DRAWER, PULLS OUT GUN, BILKING HUSBAND'S THUG BODYGUARD WRESTLES GUN FROM WOMAN
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00:03:57 237 |
EX-BOXER BODYGUARD RECOLLECTS BOXING MATCH AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
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00:04:57 297 |
MS MAN LIGHTING CIGARETTES FOR WOMAN
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00:05:08 308 |
EX-WIFE SUGGESTS THAT HER SPONGING EX-HUSBAND ANSWER ADVERTISEMENT FOR "PROFESSIONAL LISTENERS"
CU ADS |
00:07:42 462 |
SIGN "JONES DUCK RANCH". CU DUCKS ON LAND & IN WATER AT DUCK FARM, MAN CARRYING DUCK OVER TO OWNER, WANTS TO BUY DUCK BUT CAN'T AFFORD TO
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00:08:47 527 |
CAR FULL OF GIGGLING YOUNG WOMEN PULLS UP, WOMAN TELLS MAN OF A JOB, GROUP GETS INTO CONVERTIBLE, DRIVES AWAY
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00:10:03 603 |
UNMARRIED COUPLE REGISTERING IN HOTEL, MAN FORGETS TO SIGN MR. & MRS., RECEPTIONIST CLEARS HIS THROAT, SHOWING MAN IS FAUX PAS, QUICKLY SIGNS MRS. TO REGISTRATION CARD
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00:10:22 622 |
COUPLE WALKING INTO HOTEL UNITED WITH FRIENDS
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00:10:50 650 |
PINKY TOMLIN - THE LOVE BUG WILL BITE YOU CUTS TO PEOPLE IN HOTEL LOBBY, JAPANESE COUPLE HAVING A FIGHT, WIFE SLAPS HUSBAND ACROSS THE FACE. AMERICAN INDIAN CHIEF & WIFE, HUSBAND CARRYING PAPOOSE
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00:13:20 800 |
COUPLE ENTERS RESTAURANT, INTERRUPTS WOMEN HAVING DINNER TO ASK HER FOR A JOB
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00:15:09 909 |
CU WEALTHY WOMAN PULLING OUT CIGARETTE, PACKING TOBACCO IN CIGARETTE WITH FINGER
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00:15:19 919 |
CU 1930s TELEPHONE TAP MACHINE, TESTS SOUND COUNTING TO TEN, WOMAN ON OTHER END GIVES THE OK
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00:15:42 942 |
CAR PULLING HUGE ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL LISTENER
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00:16:03 963 |
MS PEOPLE WAITING FOR BUS AT BUS STOP, TWO MEN TALKING, OTHERS LISTENING TO THEIR CONVERSATION CON MEN TRYING TO DUPE PEOPLE
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00:16:28 988 |
MS TWO WOMEN AT BEAUTY PARLOR COUNTER, WOMAN LISTENING TO THEIR CONVERSATION
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00:16:49 1009 |
CU SIGN "DR. HOMER TOMPKINS, PROFESSIONAL LISTENER". MONTAGE SINGS IN HIS OFFICE
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00:17:13 1033 |
MS SECRETARY, BOOKKEEPER AT DESK COUNTING MONEY & RECORDING IN LEDGER
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00:17:19 1039 |
MS OLDER WOMAN CHARMED BY "PROFESSIONAL LISTENER".
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00:17:35 1055 |
STUTTERING PATIENT ENTERS DOCTOR'S OFFICE, TALKS TO SECRETARY
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00:18:22 1102 |
OLDER WOMAN THANKING "DOCTOR" FOR HIS ADVICE
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00:18:33 1113 |
STUTTERING PATIENT TALKING TO DOCTOR, DOCTOR GIVES HIM RECORDING MACHINE TO TALK INTO, GOES INTO RECEPTION AREA, GOOFY LOOKING GUM CHEWING YOUNG WOMAN WITH ACCORDION ON HER LAP, PLAYS SONG ON THE ACCORDION
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00:20:22 1222 |
EAVESDROPPERS LISTENING TO ACCORDION MUSIC
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00:20:43 1243 |
DOCTOR GIVES ADVICE TO GIRL, ANOTHER MUSICIAN SNEAKS UP TO DOOR, PUTS EAR TO DOOR, LISTENING EAVESDROPPING WHILE DOCTOR MAKES OVER GOOFY GIRL INTO PRETTY YOUNG THING, HER MUSIC BECOMES LIVELIER
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00:21:11 1271 |
CU BLACK MUSICIAN IN BAND UNIFORM SNEAKS AROUND CORNER SNAPPING HIS FINGERS, GETTING DOCTOR'S ATTENTION, DR. GESTURES HIM AWAY
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00:21:26 1286 |
MAN LISTENING INTO DR.'S OFFICE DANCING HAPPILY
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00:22:19 1339 |
STUTTERER STILL TALKING INTO RECORDING MACHINE
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00:22:35 1355 |
CU COUPLE HAVING DINNER AT RESTAURANT, MAN WHISPERING INTO WOMAN'S EAR, SHE GIGGLES. YOUNG WOMAN IN B/G EAVESDROPPING LISTENING TO THEIR CONVERSATION
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00:23:31 1411 |
MS WOMEN IN BEAUTY PARLOR UNDER HAIR DRYERS CIRCA 1937 GOSSIPING
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00:23:48 1428 |
STUTTERER COMES OUT OF OFFICE WITH TONS OF TAPES HE USED TELLING HIS STORY TO DR.
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00:24:08 1448 |
EAVESDROPPERS LISTENING TO DOCTOR'S CONVERSATION WITH WOMAN
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00:25:47 1547 |
CU MONTAGE NEWSPAPER HEADLINES ABOUT UTAH PETE IMAGES SUPERIMPOSED OVER
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00:26:13 1573 |
BOOKIE PLACING BETS FOR DONKEY RACE, DONKEY RACE IN HOTEL ROOM
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00:27:09 1629 |
MAN PLAY BOXING, BOXING PLANTS, MAKES ANOTHER BET WITH BOOKIE, BOOKIE GESTURES PULLING BELL, SAYS "GONG", BOXER CONTINUES AIR BOXING
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00:27:39 1659 |
WEALTHY WOMAN ENTERING HOTEL LOBBY, CHATS TO MAN, WIFE PLOTTING TO KILL HUSBAND CLICHE: "HOW MUCH TO BURY IT? ". GOES OFF ARM IN ARM WITH KILLER
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00:28:13 1693 |
MAN CONTINUES TO AIR BOX, KNOCKS HIMSELF OUT, "REFEREE" COUNTS TO TEN, "YOU'RE OUT" AS IN BASEBALL, CONFUSING SPORTS
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00:28:44 1724 |
EVERYONE MOVES EN MASSE TO GREET MAN RIDING DONKEY IN HOTEL, MEN LIFT HIM UP, EVERYONE FOLLOWS THEM OUT
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00:29:56 1796 |
DR.'S SECRETARY OVERHEARS CONVERSATION ON RADIO LISTENING TO BUG IN DR.'S OFFICE, UPSET WOMAN YELLING AT DOCTOR, CATCHES WOMAN BUGGING DR.'S OFFICE, SHE MAKES EXCUSE TO NAIVE SECRETARY, TURNS OFF TAPPING MACHINE, LEAVES ROOM, WOMAN TURNS RADIO TAP BACK ON, LISTENS TO CONVERSATION
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00:31:19 1879 |
SECRETARY ENTERS & TELLS DR. ABOUT TAP SHE HEARD DOWNSTAIRS, THEY LOOK FOR WIRE, FIND IT, EXPOSING WIRE TAPPERS
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00:32:14 1934 |
WOMAN YELLS AT "BIG BLUBBERING BONEHEAD" &
DEMANDS MONEY BACK, COUNTS MONEY, SHORT, MAKES HIM COUGH UP STASH OF MONEY IN SOCK |
00:32:59 1979 |
GROUP OF PEOPLE IN OFFICE LAUGHING, TRYING TO BLACKMAIL PROFESSIONAL LISTENER
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00:33:40 2020 |
CU BOXER TEACHING MAN HOW TO BOX
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00:34:09 2049 |
WEALTHY UTAH PETE, ECCENTRIC MAN WITH BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE UNDER ARM TALKING TO MISS WILLIAMS WHO ENDS UP BEING HIS DONKEY, GIVING DONKEY ALCOHOL MEANWHILE, CON ARTISTS LISTENING AT DOORWAY, SNEAK AWAY JUST AS HE LEAVES HIS ROOM
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00:35:10 2110 |
THUGS ATTACK UTAH PETE IN HALLWAY, PUNCHES THROWN, WRESTLES THUG TO THE GROUND, THUG PUNCHES HIM OUT, PROFESSIONAL LISTENER COMES TO THE RESCUE, TAKES OFF GLASSES, KNOCKS THUG OUT SAVING THE DAY
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00:37:52 2272 |
THUGS GATHERED AROUND BUG, RADIO WIRE TAP LISTENING TO UTAH PETE TELLING LISTENER WHERE HIS GOLD MINE IS BUT LISTENER WANTS TO PLAY A SONG WITH PETE
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00:38:44 2324 |
PINKY TOMLIN - I LIKE TO PLAY MUSIC.
TWO MEN DANCING AROUND ROOM, CUTS TO BLACK MUSICIAN IN BAND UNIFORM LISTENING AT DOOR WHO EVENTUALLY COMES IN & PLAYS TRUMPET. ELIOT JONES |
00:42:07 2527 |
EAVESDROPPERS RUN TO RADIO LISTENING TO MAN EXPOSING LOCATION OF HIS GOLD MINE, LOUD TRUCK PASSES JUST AS HE'S GIVING DIRECTIONS. MAN LISTENING GOES NUTS, PULLING HIS HAIR OUT IN FRUSTRATION.
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00:44:05 2645 |
CAR DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH NO HEADLIGHTS ON, SNEAKING, FORCE COUPLE INTO CAR.
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00:44:43 2683 |
THUGS TRYING TO GET DR. TO TALK. BAD GUYS CLICHES.
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00:46:49 2809 |
GROUP OF CITY FOLK WALKING IN THE COUNTRY.
LOOKING UNCOMFORTABLE, MAN FANNING HIMSELF, WOMAN LIMPING, UNACCUSTOMED TO WALKING LONG DISTANCES MAN LEADING THEM TO WRONG PLACE, THINKING IT'S WHERE THE GOLD MINE IS |
00:47:32 2852 |
MS MEN HIDING BEHIND BIG ROCK POP THEIR HEADS UP
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00:47:34 2854 |
PEOPLE ENTERING DARK CAVE, FIND PLANTED PIECE OF GOLD, BEING DUPED. CUTS TO MEN SETTING THEM UP, LAUGHING THAT THEY FELL FOR TRICK. OTHER MEN SNEAK IN CAVE, CLICHE: "GET EM' UP, REACH FOR IT"
GUN GOES OFF IN CAVE, GOOD GUYS VS BAD GUYS IN SHOOT OUT. GOOD GUYS WIN, EXPOSING THEIR TRICK TO BAD GUYS. CLICHES |
00:52:52 3172 |
THREE BRIAN SISTERS - THE LOVE BUG
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00:53:55 3235 |
CU COUPLE EMBRACING & KISSING SEEN FROM BACK
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00:54:15 3255 |
TAPE ENDS
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