The Office Wife Page #3

Call her later, will you Ted.

Hey, wait a minute.

Will you take me to the shops?

Okay, I won't be a minute.

How about the boyfriend?

How does he fit in now?

No different.

You wouldn't marry that

dud reporter, would you?

I've never meant to scramble up my

life with Ted or anybody like him.

I've told him that until I'm tired.

He thinks you would.

Oh, go down and disillusion him.

I'll be seeing you.

Hello?

Yes. Mr Fellowes returned

from Europe yesterday.

He's expected in the office

at ten o'clock this morning.

Oh, not at all.

Thank you.

Morning, Anne.

Good morning.

Well .. he's here.

Really?

Yep, he's outside.

Dealing with the gang.

You like it?

Is that his wife?

All of us clubbed together

to buy the frame.

Oh I think it's gorgeous, Mr McGowan.

Isn't she beautiful.

Yes. I guess she's got looks enough

not to worry about any .. competition.

I shouldn't wonder.

I got a glimpse of her once,

out on the beach.

Did you really?

Yes.

Her knees are .. perfect.

Hmm?

Don't forget, Anne.

He knees are magnificent.

Yes, we'll take up that matter first.

Get the reports.

Miss Murdock has them all ready.

How do you do.

How do you do.

Miss Murdock. He wants you.

Oh.

For dictation purposes.

[ Buzzer ]

Did you go through

this appointment list?

I put down what seemed

most important for the day.

Cancel everything.

I'm going to be busy all day.

Take a cable.

AG Barnes and Company.

Soho, London.

The matter of British

copyright still in dispute.

If it is at all necessary

to hold up present edition.

Would you sit on this side, please?

The light from that window is blinding.

Now let's see.

Necessary to hold up present edition.

Until attorney's in Washington.

[ Telephone ]

Who's that?

Hello? Hello?

What?

Who do you want to talk to?

Murdock? No, no. You've got the wrong ..

Oh, is your name Murdock?

Yes, Mr Fellowes.

It's for you.

Thank you.

Hello?

Oh Ted.

I'm very busy. Would you mind

calling up some other time?

I'm terribly sorry ..

What have you?

Oh .. AG Barnes and Company.

Soho, London.

Matter of British

copyright still in dispute.

Therefore necessary to hold up present

edition until attorneys in Washington ..

Have looked up records and assured

us we can proceed with publication.

At minimum risk.

Stop.

In view of the situation,

we are unwilling.

Oh, and by the way, Miss Murphy.

Murdock.

Pardon me. Miss Murdock.

Kindly ask your friends not to

call on my private office line.

Oh, it won't happen again, Mr Fellowes.

You see, the party didn't

know you were back.

I'm dreadfully sorry ..

That's alright. That's alright.

We are unwilling to involve

ourselves in a situation that may ..

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