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// an excerpt from: // =** Moonlight **=

A Paramount studios presentation. Producer, James B. Wilson. Director, Don Summers .Screenplay by Julius J. Epstien, Phillip G Epstien //based on the novel Under The Moonlight by Dawson J. Smith.// Film editor, Owen Marks. Sound, Kent Leak. running time 130 minutes 1956

**Cast** BETTY SMITH: Addison Rivers JACK SMITH: Marlon Brando SALLY DAVIS: Audrey Hepburn JACKSON SMALL: Gary Cooper JEAN HORT: Marilyn Monroe JOE: Paul Newman THE AUNT: Elizabeth Taylor MYSTERIOUS MAN: Jack Lemmon CAPTAIN :Clark Gable

Paramount studios © 1966
//Int. scene - description// A young women is sitting on a stool at an empty dining room table. In the background muffled sounds from the small T.V in the living room is heard. The lights from the T.V slowly light up and then dim the room. //The camera moves away from the T.V and instead focuses on the girl.//

//something clicks in her and she leaves her post and// //gets up to grab a coat, camera follows her.// “I’m leaving now, or else I will be late”. Late for what? You didn’t tell me you had something to be late for?
 * BETTY**
 * JACK(Mr.Smith )**

//shot - description// //Camera focuses on Jack, he is sitting in front of the T.V. Soon he turns it off and gets up and walks over to his daughter who is on her way out the door// I’m just heading a few blocks over I’ll be back soon.
 * BETTY**

//ext. scene - description// The camera follows her out the door and shows the suburban landscape ahead of her.It follows her fast pace down the street and up into a yard where a few people are hanging around. It is dark out and the only real light is the moonlight.

Betty you’re here!(excited)
 * SALLY**

Yeah, where should i sit? (audience is shown that everyone else is occupying a chair )
 * BETTY**

You don’t have to sit, just stand!
 * SALLY**

O.... O.K
 * BETTY**

Jackson Small is inside, he told me to tell you that he needs to talk to you.
 * JOE:**

That's why I'm here.
 * BETTY:**

//**** The Magic of the Cinema****//