LA Confidential.pdf - Screenplay.com
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PASSING COP #1<br />
Hear about Helenowski and Brown?<br />
They got into a helluva scrap with<br />
six taco benders at some bar.<br />
Helenowski lost six pints of<br />
blood. Brown's in a <strong>com</strong>a.<br />
PASSING COP #2<br />
We ought to teach Paco and his<br />
friends a lesson.<br />
More cops vocie their agreement. Bottles are passed.<br />
Only Bud doesn't seem as caught-up as the rest.<br />
INT. PRECINCT HOUSE - NARCO PEN - NIGHT<br />
Jack Vincennes at his desk. Holding the Fleur-de-Lis<br />
card, Jack dials the number. A corkboard on the wall is<br />
posted with press clippings. "Dope Crusader Wounded in<br />
Shootout." "Actor Mitchum Seized in Marijuana Shack<br />
Raid." That one includes a shot of Jack ushering Mitchum<br />
into jail.<br />
WOMAN (V.O.)<br />
(over phone, like<br />
silk)<br />
Whatever you desire.<br />
JACK<br />
Hi... I'd like to get a delivery<br />
to Beverly Hills.<br />
WOMAN (V.O.)<br />
(over phone)<br />
I don't think I know you.<br />
CLICK. The line goes dead. Jack redials.<br />
WOMAN (V.O.)<br />
(over phone)<br />
Whatever you desire.<br />
JACK<br />
Look, a friend of mine gave me<br />
this number. I just --<br />
The line goes dead again. Jack dials a new number.<br />
OPERATOR (V.O.)<br />
(filtered)<br />
Pacific Coast Bell.<br />
JACK<br />
This is Sgt. Vincennes.<br />
Requesting a name and address on a<br />
phone number. Hollywood zero-onetwo-three-nine.