The Other Side of Midnight Page #2

Um, I can be reached

at my hotel until this evening:

- After that, I cannot be reached:

- Okay:

- Adio:

- Adio, my friend:

- [Typing]

- [Phone Rings]

Thank you:

- Who's that?

- If you have to ask, go home:

Susie, would you come in, please?

Excuse me:

- Yes, Mr.:
Fraser:

- Congratulations, Susie:

How'd you get

that copy of Life?

One of the girls out there

happened to be going by the desk-

- What girls?

- Mr.:
Burroughs is interviewing secretaries:

And this girl is an applicant

you mean?

- Yes, sir:

- Ah:

- Bring her in:

- Oh, God:
I think I told her to go home:

Excuse me:

- [Typing]

- [Phone Rings]

[Sighs]

Mr.:
Fraser himself wants to see you:

- Oh-

- Come on:

Well, I'm not-

Mr.:
Fraser, this is

the girl who, uh-

- Uh, her name is-

- Cathy Alexander:

Thank you, Susie:

Just happened to have that copy

of Life with you?

- Yes, sir:

- It's six months old:

I'm a slow reader:

How'd you do it?

The barbershop in the lobby:

My father once told me that barbershops

are where all old magazines go to die:

- Are you always so resourceful?

- Yes, sir:

No, sir:
Well, l-

Well, I'm looking for an assistant:

Are you any good with ideas?

Well, I got straight A's

at Northwestern School of Journalism:

- Straight A's?

- Yes, sir:

Hmm:
I'm impressed: However,

the clients we handle-

Oh, I know:
They're the best:

You've got two deposed kings.

Two South American

countries- small, but-

I BM, three senators,

Constantin Demeris-

- Oh, that's who that-

- What?

And special projects

for the government now and then:

I did some homework:

Yes, you did:

Glib:
Maybe too glib:

Inexperienced:

[Inhales, Exhales Deeply]

You start Monday:

Monday? I know absolutely nothing

about public relations: Maybe less:

Oh, I don't know:

I thought you sold yourself pretty well:

- Where are we going?

- To lunch and then my apartment:

- I'm not that kind of a girl:

- [Chuckles]

- You said you live at the "Y"?

- Yeah:

Well, I've got a room,

and my roommate got married:

You and I work

in the same place: So-

You pay one half the rent

and the expenses: Any questions?

- How far is my room from the john?

- It's in the john:

- [Whistle Blows]

- [Horn Honking]

[Horns Honking]

Excuse me, sir:

Do you know a hotel?

An inexpensive hotel:

- Yes, of course: Get in:

- Thank you, monsieur:

[Honking Continues]

You come to Paris for job.

- And you don't know anyone?

- No:

- Where are you from?

- Marseille:

For the last six weeks

I've been working in Lyon:

I think I can be a good model:

Perhaps you-

Perhaps you know of something?

Mmm:

As a matter of fact, I do:

Oh!

My sister works for one of

the big fashion houses:

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