London After Midnight Page #2
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- 1927
- 69 min
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INT. HAMLIN HALL (NIGHT) MEDIUM SHOT
At door, Sir James, Hibbs, Miss Smithson, the gardener and
a hostler. The gardener and the hostler are just
straightening up from having placed below frames line in
f.g. the body of the dead Harry Balfour. Sir James, leaning
over, straightens up gravely. The body is not seen.
14
INT. HAMLIN HALL (NIGHT) CLOSE SHOT
At entrance to music room, as Lucy comes through, looks off,
screams and starts forward.
15
INT. HAMLIN HALL (NIGHT) MEDIUM SHOT
At door, as before, as Lucy comes in from down the hall,
staring in horror at the body out of scene. "Harry! Harry!"
she cries. Sir James put an arm about her comfortingly for
a moment, leading her away a little, indicating for the
maid to take her away. Miss Smithson leads Lucy out of
scene. Sir James turns and gives an order to the butler,
who exits quickly. Sir James turns to the hostler and
others and gives orders. Hibbs, looking off after Lucy,
exits in that direction. Sir James starts quickly up the
stairs.
16
INT. HAMLIN LIBRARY (NIGHT) MEDIUM SHOT
Lucy, on a couch, being comforted by the maid. Hibbs comes
slowly in, standing for a moment looking at them. At a
gesture from Hibbs, the maid quickly withdraws. Hibbs sits
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Hibbs and Lucy, as he sits on the couch beside her. She is
staring off with tragic face. Hibbs feels terribly about it
all. He would like to be able to speak a consoling word to
her, but he does not know just what to say or how to say it.
Hesitatingly, he says:
TITLE:
"Miss Balfour, I-----"
BACK TO SCENE:
She turns away to the end of the couch andbursts into uncontrollable sobbing. Hibbs sits and looks at
her with the deepest sympathy and a sort of pathetic
helplessness.
FADE OUT:
[Scenes 18 through 51 OMITTED]
FADE IN:
INSERT:
CLOSE UP (NIGHT) a broken shutter
with broken window
pane. A bat fluttering
against the pane. The shutter
bangs in a gust of wind.
52.
EXT. BALFOUR HOUSE (NIGHT) LONG SHOT
Two men are seen dimly, standing under a tree. A jaunting
cart is driving slowly in, with the gardener and Miss
Smithson. The cart stops as they look off towards the
house. (The cart is loaded with trunks, baggage.)
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