A Stlrrlng Photo Drama of PAUI, FRANKLIN, JR - Harold Sherman

RaepID Pioductlons, lnc "Pre scnt sEdvrln CareYve I s Productlon ofI'ARE I.IE c IVIIIZED?IIA Stlrrlng Photo Drama ofHu.nanity I s Struggl-e Through the AgesStony and Diqlogue byHAIIOLD S}IERMANPA0L FRANKLTN, SR.....,...PAUI, FRANKLIN, JR;......,.GE}ERAL FNLIX BOCiINER.....Head of the V/orld News Assoclatlon!-,rlth Headquartere In New York Ctty.Hls Son, 1n charge of the ForelgnCorrespond.ents offlce of theii/orld News As soclat lon.Chlef of the Censorshlp B\rr eauln the New Govel:n4ent of hlscountry.NORI{A BOCKI'IER.Paul l s sw66theert.col,. JOSEPI.I sAlTER..,..... Staff officer under generaL'Fe l,lxBockne?.DR. LEOI'IARD GEAn.......... Another Staff officer.')Ivllnor Characters: Cliauffeur, soldlers,secretaly, the niob.T11€: The Present, with dramatic flasLlbacks tothe oarfiest mouenlts ln iihe hlstory of ManklndaDd subsequent perlodic scenes of Mants struggLeupward from Savagery towards hls so,-oalled. Ctvll"lzedState of Tod.ay ln whlch he ls deplctod as apparontfypreparing for even greater lnhuxdantl to hlsFel1ow ian. These soquencos dotef,atl vtith the nodernstory and lead bo ihe blood-ohtlllng query:ARE .[E CTVlI,7ZEDl

FADE TN:FOII]rI/ORD: 1.tHi 0u Gi'IoIlT flsl AGES, IGNoRANCE,SUPERSTITION, GREXD AND IIITOI,!,RANCE}IAVE BET}I ? GRXATXST ElIlIiIINS TOclvTLlZATlON. ToDAY, MANKIr{D rS Coi\tsATIlIGTIIESE DESTRUCTIIT !'(R CES BY NREDOiI CF'SPIIiiCH FRETjDOl,l 0lr THX I']lliSS, EVER^NDS]IEKINC A GREATNR FREEDO OF THOUGHT ANDEXPRUSSION. BUT I,IITH OU]i VAUNTBD CULTUREAND ENLIGI{TENi{E1{T, SHOULD I''E NOT ASKOI'ASELVES T}fi QUNSTION: '' ARE NE REALLYCIVILTZI]D? II1, NETTSPAPER SfloTS I. A hand operatlng a telegrlaphkey. -- other hands at tYPewrltersb&nglng out newspaper' storles.-- A close-up ol onetypewrlter and headllne ofstorlr. -- Hands keep on wrltlngas w€ Dlgsolve Thllough tohugo presses: thon to Ilew$paporswlth sane headllnes --then to neivsboys shoutlng head-1lnes. -- Hands of peopl; buvlngpapers, etc.]1E''J],INIIS 0Ir PAPER:CAPITALISi'1 DoOfiEDlMILLIO1IS STARVING INTIIE MIDST OJI PLENTY IUNIVIRSAL UI\EES?IIEVOLUT I ON ilTDliS PRNADSECOTD IVORLD WARt00Ms I2 . IULL VIEl'i :The bulldlng occupted bY anewspaper offlce wtth thefollow1ng {iordlng tnscrlbod onthe plate-glass rvlndolv. TliUCl(C,{l,,lEnA forlvard to plc1. uP slgnon wlndow !TJIORT,]] IiEITS,4SSOCIATIO}Iofflces ofFORIIG}.i C O RR'SF O\D;!I{TSPaul Franklln' Jr.Mana6ex.C ONI'II\'LIID

2"C oNTlt{ilnD2.FOCUS ON:rPaul Franklln, Jr.Manaher . I3. XIED 1U,\{ SHorfnterlor of prlvate offlce.?eu] Frank1ln, Jr., seated athls desk checklng over newsbuLletlns. -- Paul ls enattrac Llve, cspeble snd personablesppearlng young man. iielooks tolYards door with l1g\ues lll]ouette s agalnst the pane.PAUL FRANILIN, .IR.Cone 1nl --4. CI,GSE S;I0TDoor opolrs and. Dr. LoonardGear steps 1n, snillng andbowlng. He has a dtstlngulshed.professlonal air about him, andis attlred ln the unLforrn of astaff surgeon.DR. GEARGood moxnlng, Paul l5. MEDIU SIiOT.Paul rises and noets Dt. Gearpleasantly:PAULDr, Gearl This is a plea sure.DR. GEARi{ow are you, Paul? --(They shake hands )I !,/as Just passlng andthought posslble I nlght soev^tr, an+rrob --PAU],vfonrt you slt down'? IlLlsend for,hl,"n.6. AIIGI,E S}IOTAs Dr" Ce€lr takos a chaLrnoar the d.esk and Paul goDSback to hls cha{r, presslngq button under Nhe d.esk:DR. eI-A-R(As he slts)Hovr is ny rer4arkable patlent?PAIIT,( srdltng )Itll Iet you Judge for yor.r]] -se1f.

7, IEDIITM sl{oT (sane as #5) 3,Olrl Secretary ent ersthrough door:SIiCRIITARYYe s, Mr. l'ranlrlln?B. CLOSE UI'0f Paul as he IlrstructssecretarY:PAUI,Please tell- my father Dr.Gear wlshes to see h1m?9. ;,EDIUI'I SIIOTsecreiary nods a4d exl-ts.10. lvlEDlul'I sli0lDr. Gear and faul re su.inoconversatlon:PAULDad v,/111 be glacl to see you,I tm sllJ'e. ile I s often toldfrlends 1,hat rlavlng tho LoIjof his skuLl olown olf 1ntho wdr vras s blesslng inclisgulso.DR. GIiAR( clue st i.ontngly)Yes - ?PAULB€causc, Doctor, hc saysyou musL lravu put sonethlngbe6* l-n h1s head he clidnrltirave bofore.DIi. GIARi',hy, l dontt undorst and.?PAUL(porntedly)Ills gr"eatest suqcess hasbeen achleved slnce th€ $'ar.ohl --DR. CT3n( laughlng near! 11y)Your father YIas always abrainy man, Paul. It ls toobad he went to Anertca alterthe war -- too bad hisbralns couLdnlt havo servedthe count'rjr of hls bhth.C ONT I]II]E1)PAUI,Itrtrell, ToB know Dado }ie I s afl'ee bh1n1(cr. H€ necd.ed roo1to expand. You couLdnrt tlehln down to any ono countrJ.

10. CON1INUED+.DN. GEAR(bear,iing upon Paul)But hls son ls differcnt? llo?(lre chucli-Le3 Ji",hat doe s yol1l father thlnkof youl ronance \r|t h WgP@BAeg, the dFughter of ourbeloved Genera 1?PA1]IHe ls dellghted" ile cameovex -- io atlrend tlte weddlng.General Bockn€r and rny Dadwere boyhood frl€nd$.DR. GLlll(reninlscentry)Sc Lhey uere.... so they wcre..,lh, - time brings many'cl slrges - Lhe nar - nad nowour liew Governnent --( conl a4ent laIIy /It is runorec., laul, thatyour father cxnle hexe to breakup yol-rx ronance $rith Norraa....PAUI,( snocked lJlret lsrrlt truc, foctor. --'ln!f,, rny I ather ,.. .111. ImtIUM SHoT (same as 13)Socretery enters br inglng?aul Franl.l.in, Sr,, $ho ls ak1ndly appcarlng, !r'hite -haired nen; I bit blunt j.nuannor, diroct and for.ceful.He stops and. stares atj Dr.Gear; ther recognitlon d avtns,and as he adv,:!ncos, followhLfi wilrh C.rnere to.. CLoSIVIII]'I of hln neetlng Dr, Gear,who has risen l,o greot hi:i1,with Paul, Jr., looklng otl.FH-qIiKLlNlleIl, welI, relll -- lr" 0ea1'-ao T live eLnd breabhelDit . G]IARI an srmazed., Pau1, that yousli111 do live and. breathe.( Ihey sh.lie hanos JFRAr'{KLINYou should be, docior" ltrssel-dorn that a patlent survivosthe surgeonlDR. G:I.RAnd you, lrlth a sllver Platefor e slrull these past sl)iteenyears Ic ciin TI.IUID

F'RANK],1IiItls really sel:ved ne veryr/e 11 .14. CLOSE IIPDr. laar iuns his procti-sedflngers along a falnt illcisionl1l]e begiiuing ove! thelcft crr sill aurullng aroundthe back ot' irrankllnrs headunder the liair.DR. GXAN(pufflng hinls el f0h, not so bad -- lorlclone qulckly - behindup)a JobthoFRANKT,lNYos, youlr operation was allrigiit, I cAino much closexto dying afterv{ards - Ln anenemy prisoa calllp.].3. GROU,D SI]OTAs Paul lndlcrtos chairsfor thon alL lPAULLotls not 11ve over i,]re war.14. CLoSI riPAs Dr. OearFrantr(1ln:s tudlesDR . Gr.A.]ilTls a sLgn vre are growlngold, Pau1.FRA1IKLIN$ - not we, ctoctorlDR. GEAiI( s lgniflcantly)Just the satne, fau1, I shouldadvlse you not'to permii yourselfto get too 6ncited.].5. CLOSE UP0f ?aul Fnanklln, S!.!'RANI{LIN( smt 1lng )I see - you are af1'ald of ashort c.ircult? -- No?(he taps his head )Doctor, outslde of occas i.or]aldlzzy spefls, I woulclnl ttrrnow Lhair Bry head lyas off bhegold sl,Einiiard.

16. GITOUP SHOTEnbracllig all three '6.Dil. Gitl\Rlve11, itls JouJ heed - andyoulre JLsL as .!rresponsibloas ever.FRAl'lKiINNev€r oboy a docto! vrllen Youlrer,/e11- Nhat t s oi'!e of fiY mottoes .( changing subjecl abn&t 1J')-1e11 nLe, Leor,L.,'Li Cc5!, w;lahl:ind o.|-on cxpc-r:rnelit is thiscou.ntxy attcnpting iB gove ::nrnent?DR. GEAR(A bit wary and. evaslve)I nlght ask you the same ques-Irion about Ame" lca ?PAUL( Iaugnrnd lvou see, Dei, you r'en ci11ttbol. !w1y t-con tslklng abouLma ior oDer'at ions --(Dr, cerr :nJ :ron](lln-LFugnlDR. GIAR(glanclng at lvat ch ),lLlich relnlnds nle - l rn dueat ttre hosplt&] to Perlornlone - in a quarter hout'(ne rlso s )But I shaLl, be seeing youtonight at the dlnuer ld yourironou.17 . i,EDIUM SI1OTAl1 are sic nding.Dr. Getr tirovc g bolYarclsthe door. Ilc oxilis asPoul r o'iiur]1s his ndicu.F ltAll1lLlliTirose dirrners[-- ftls not mYhead. you should beabout, docrjor_ itls \'/orryXngmi st omach IDR. GlrlARirerhsps..perhaps [ --lr'e]-1...Good lnornLng, gent 1emen.18.CLoSE VIE'i:As !suI turns track froor thodoor wlth , glance at hlsfather '.,/h o ba s dropped ln achalr sncr taken o'rt a crssr'4#,PAULGood-bF , doctor. Drop lnag8ln I,"rr:l: Docior Gear,-- a.*tpLWd s""^f"^.

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20. (cont rd.IAU},( taklng news bulletlns )rl'rhs t d1C they lrttl tihls tlme?R PO]ITERThe story on the burnlng ofcens ored books . Als o vourartlcle on I'The Neir Governmentand lts Suppres!1on ol theFreedon of Pressrr.llo\,/on?!.RAN XLIN1on€j has iihis been goingPAULStarted sever.al days ago. --lheyrve put a censor on at iheoabllng offlces. Iilo nelrs oanleay€ thc country, Dad, unfess1', aents vli,h _$4il' &plprJvbf.V"a*'',-l

22. CLoSE VIEY/ rFranklln I ookslntent 1y:8t PE ulITRANKLTNI donrt know, son.,I anthlnklng. , There may bem-- thod ln thls romence,PAULNonsense l--Norma and I.. !FRA}IKLI}i0h, Irve no doubt of that, Ithlnk shers a wond"rful g1r1.But knowlng Fe1lx Bocl.nersi.nce a boy, T can see - nowthat he 16 Chl-^f of the CensorshlpBureau - he wouldespecla 1ly welcorne a fsnllydle wlth the junlor membeiol the ',i,. rld I s nos t powerfu Inews .rJmdlo6te IPAUL(ha 1f-humorous Iy )Are l/ou lnferrlng that IvJou ld permlt sentfurent tolntorfere wlth buslness?FRANi{LINltrs happened befor.e, son.PA IILLlsten, D6d. Norms ond herfather are due here anymlntte. The genersl wantg tosee yolr about your receptlontonlgh t. . IFIIA NKL]NSplendid l--Thls wl11 glve mean opportUnlty to ask h1m howfar he lntends to go wtth thesuPDIes s lon Of free speech.PAULThatts just what J donrt wentyou to sperk to hlm abotrt.llers ierrlbly heads trong--drunk wlth thc povrer of hlsoff lce --I'RA}IiiLIN( la ughs )\ie11, 1trs for.tunate thetT an here.But, l)ad ,..PAUL

10.25. CtogE sHoT ISecretary enters to snnounaeth6 arrlvsl- of the BocknorstSECRE?ARYOenersl Bockner a1d Mlss Bockne!a!e here.24. CLoSE VTElrr:0f PBUI and Frsnklln.PAULShow then ln, please.(to h1s father as aecretaryexlts )Cel'eful what you say, Dad.,,FRANK],INPeul, 1f thls new governm€nt1s golng to take eway the freedoroof the press and the freedoElof speech ... then I ...1(Paul gestules for s llence )25. CLOSE VlE!'! :0f door'Leadlng lnto prlvateofflce. The Secrelaryholds lt optn to adnlt thestunnlngly beautlful NormaBockner, trlnly ettired:she ls followed by the ta1l,ststoly snd sl,ern flgure ofher fa tb er.N0RlitA( s mlllng )Msy we lnterrupt ycur "eonfer-}AUL(golng to her )At gIJ tlne,26. A GROI'P SHOT:0f Norms snd GeneralBockner as they enter andgreet P€ul and Frs nkl ln.F'RANKLlNOood-trolnlng, Fell.x, I thoughtsta te offlclals never got upt111 noon I -- Norna, +hf+-:re{tof nlha !B -Ge t-s1:f!1.\yo!look pr.tty enough to klss. Doyou suppose your prospec tlvefather-ln-lalr....?27. C],OSE-UP:As Norna gally glves Frenkllna kl ss i$hy not ?NORIIA

CL0SE- UP !0f Geneiaf Bockner as heIooks on coldly.11.GRoUP SlioT r0f e11 four Prlncipals:FRANKLINfhere you sre, Peul I -- NothlngIlke stsrtlng the day out rlght.l,{ekos me feel twenty yearsyounger.(He plnches I'lorns I s cheek,then looks to Oenera 1Bocknerfwl-o 13 wa t.h lngby-ple y )shels a wondex, Fellx. Must getall her" chsrm from her notrrer. -He wss a r:ascal as a boy, NormB.,rNORIIIA-+4',: o Jrve he"rd norhcr ssy.30. CLoSE-UP iCAMXRA sh tfts to GenerEIBockner, who revea ls slightlrope tlence benea th apolsed ex terlor.l'nA l{ltT,1i r(Joshlngly)And !r he knows IOENERAL BOCKIiEIt(gruffly lripor. tant )1.,. a .,. I have not muchtLme thls rnor"nlng, Peu1. Ittrlfl please me if ,./ou...31..GROUP SHCT:0f the forrr Pr lnc lps ls .FRANKIIN0h, certalnlyl -- I thought thlswas a soclel ca1I. Peul., 1fNorma and you wlll excuse us....qENERAL BOCKNT|RThs t 1s not necessary, IFIt}.NTLTN(w inklng )It nay not be nec-ssary, l lt.,.perhaps advlsable.(He nollons to I sul ,Jr'.rsprlva te offlce )Norma, amused, ta kesPsu1ls alm and smlles backove! her shouLder as theyexlt lnto s prlvate offlce.PAULCone, Norma ...

closE v:1j$r:As Genero 1 Boctner andFrsnklln stand unt11 thelrdaughter snd son have gonelnto 1nner. rocm and closedthe door, Then Fra nkllnturns to hls frlend:F iiA}TK],IN12.You w111 ]re rdon me, iref1x,1lI flnd 1t dlfl1cult to becomeac i.us toned to .r.ouI lorlraflty?GENIiML BOC KIIERAn offlce dakes denands onone, Paul,F FJI }IKLTNDoes 1t den8nd that one shouldtekc hlrns e l.l too seri-ously?(The oenelaI s tlflens )Ccme, come I Herc ,xe are -Jgll - one of the foremost nen!n your country.,and I - oneof the lorenost neri!spsper pub-1lc1sts..yes r 1n the world !And what does It mean? Irveseen r e puta tlons and posltlonsmsde a!d los jl overnlght. liJe are llvlng ln eohangeable r,,ror1d,Fe11x. . .ThBt ls "rhy v/e should nottBk- orll' sclv es foo s--lous1I.GT]N]iRAL BOCKNDRI, unfo!'tuna tely, hsventttLme f or" phllos onhl z lng, Ps u 1- -The dlnner ln your hono" tonlsht...F]'ANKLTN(11ehily)0h, yes - the dlnne"? Youhe venrt tlrne for'1t, elthertORNERAL BOCK$ER0h, yes, of Oouree - lt rrl1fbe a nost notsble occaslon.--Yor) are afforded, ny desr".lond a mos r excc lI ont opportunltyfo! r6nderl-ng adls tlngulshed servl.ce to thecount"y of your blrtb ln whstyou may say to-night.,FlirNKLTN(s I vly)I understand. I am to be brlbedby a dlnner snd flatter:ed 1ntobeconlng one of yorrrchlef propaga nd ls ts . . ..GENTJRAL BOCKNERI sm sorryrPsul, that I cannotappx ec ls te your sense oftiumor.

33. LISSoLVE lNTo rPrlve te offlc e !a,heIeNorma and iaul", Jr. areln clo" ^ bf l .tlons!^pr. ox lm 1t y.PAUL( romantlc a l- l-y )But, llorna , 1r ve vL,a lted afong tlme .,. why canrt youadvance the day of our weddlng?PAULthenla ug}rs i{ 1lh hcr;embfa ces and lis:,Lrrnc*r*e Ff4+a. { c,,l.o.'rl 1. j,.., " .a.alLal; rL {#*l1;1, t34. l,lEDIULi SII0T:{'{*t?r1va te off lcer ot i:aul, Jr,',!here Gene ra I Booknerun.lFran!1ir. .,,) rtIlf ln dlsclrs s 1on.Genr16:I li')ckr1er. 1c ho 1d lngt1-re c.rncelleri cabfes 1n LIehand, and !'tarLklln 1s slrar'1n€lat hlnL in snBer, ns i'auI andliolma en ter.NO R],[AIrn wlll1ng, Pzul-... bub youkno, fsther. ile lnslsts ournerrlago be s statc affah andv/e | 11, heve to ar,,a 1t h1s pleasure.IAULi Jor:lngryJDon I t tell nre !,re I f I ba ve tosuffer alI thst ionrp and cgremony?NORI,[AIrm alreld thatrs the p:rL"l tyI pay for belng tho daughter ofs general ... And the peneltyvou paY for nskln,c me love you.( She klsses lrln )PAUl,( lmpuls lve ly )Vrtly colrldnlt we steal arvay ,ndget narrled 1n sone othercountry?NORIIA( 1e ug,hlngIy )And start another world war? --Donrt be foollsl I{ot(& aF Ta(Y''t6ftr,'l-dic{,^J$

35. c1,0sE-uP:GeneraL l3oclmer 1s so enrsgedat the artlcles thathe tears thenr up hl$rseIfand thl,ows then ln a ,rastebasketnear the de sk.14.INTER-CUT I'Jlth f of1ov?1ngCLO SE-UP:cL0sli- u!:Frenlrlln, ilr.31 . CL0l-;:l Jill ll0i liorma;:nC Pa!1, Jr,e:.l.cn,'1r, .LUrLlc I lL.4qJ.) /-A . tlrri {4,. ? dl {,,..1{.^ , {r..',, IJB. crc r:rr , U.t'*^I'ilth l:orna s teppllg s l:l ln!r-1I bei.,"reen th. tro lnen:IriED IUii SHC T;As Gencral Bocllner uakes ahopeles s gesture and turnshls back, walkil]g to the door;Nor.ua and r_ar 1 lollow Generalto the door, Nol.malooks back at Fr.ankl1n,Sr. naklng s slgn lndlcatlnBtha t everybhlng rr1lI!.RANKLI]I( 1nc ons eriIlow dare you? --GtrNIIIIAI, BO CKNERLet thls be a l.esson jio .Iourson. ff he thlnks thet htsenga gerneit to Nolrma entlileshirn to tukc llberties ...?^".ri.l..-\

39. (C ont t d. )be ell rlght. Then, esthe 0ene rs I ex1ts, Paulgclueezes Nor"ms I s hand andthey exchange e rdent glances.As llorlra soes outthe door, PauI follows he]'lovlngly !! 1th h1s eyes,s lowly closlng the door.then, trrrnlng back lnto theroon, h1s expresslon chg ngesas he glves lvay tp hls sgltated feellngs and rushesto$'ard his f.l ther lPAULDad - General Rooknei 1s ruthless.You thlnk you know hlrn--b\rt you dontt. Helll stop atnothlng - even to breaklng olfny engbgement .\'11r Norma l--FRAl.IfiLlIi( 1leht 1y )Uetfl do nothlng of the k1nd.You lenve thlngs to ne. Ikno$ how to take care of hlm.--(he looks about h1n )40. I'{EDTUM SIIOT:As Franklln, grea tly peppeduP, 60es t,o the desk, grobsa Pencll lrnd sone papels ands ta rts in wrltlng:DISSOLVL OUT:As Paul s tands starlng a lerinedsnd perplexedly st hls father.FRANI{I,INNcw lct me Bet to ,norkcpeech tor tha t dlnneron my41, DISSIoLVU INToi |ULL VInl'[ -0f Bsnquet R o ord.Paul 1s slttlng beslde Normaet a I1ttlo tabl.e Just lnfront ol the speakerts table,He ls starlng now, just sseppleheng1vely, et Genor8 1Bockner, who ls on his feet,concludlng bhe lntroductlonof the guest ol honor, PBulFrank1ln, Sr. A dls tlngulshedgstheilng of men andwomen, lncl-udlng Dr. G6sr endCoLoneL Sa lter, Is prosent,Everyone ls l-n evenlng clressor .fufl dress unlfor,ms.Severa 1 nlcrophones heve beenpleced on the speakerls tablc.

42. ctosE vrEW:0f Genere 1 Bockner i43,C L0 SIr,- V IEYr' :0f PsuI !'rsnkl!n, Sr. rlslnges the bsnquet hsLl"lngs wlth a ppla us e.16,OENERAL BOCK NT]Rtonlght 14e Yrelcon€ back tohls nstlve land s man whos6name has become an odltorlalbyrvord in €1most eve-* lenguegeend henlel of jrhe civlllzedworld. 1'|/e pay a fornercltlzen the rlcl't houtage thst1s hls due {rnd we ask hlm toglve us hls inpl'egslons of ourbeloved country under the l{ewGovernnent, -- ?ermlt ne tohave the honor ol presentlngthe emlnent Par 1 Franklln,Sr.44. PANoRAtril:The bsnquet hsll as he€ees 1t, gues ts applaudlng,45. FLASH SHOTNo"ha and Paul looklng onexpec tsnt ly.Pau 1 nods wlth approval,but ls a ppr,ahens 1ve.NORi{Alrb !l^^1" -svc r-li r eood sc-ri_of f .46. CLOSI-UP I0f lau 1 Frankl1n, Sr..,whostands for a 'rollent surveyLnghls audlence, Jus tthe tlace of a chalfenglngsmij.e on hls face. ?hen heturns to recognlze the cl'talxln the pe-so! ol GenerslBockner:41. FLASH rQulck scene of the sudlencefaughlng, acceptln€! I'rs nlrlln,Sr.rs openlng remerk ln qoods pl!1t.FRANIT],IN(s tartlng h13 address )!'rlends of rxy nstlve countTy...(turnlng to the Genora I )Iiy desr frlend, Fellx Bockner,,,It !s not easy for Ee to Iddlessyou as Chief of tbe CensorshlpBureutl. --Porhaps, 1t ls bec&fsof ihlhk of you es s boy,when there was no one to censorus for' the many pianks weplayed ....

4A.50.52"CLOSE VIEYi:Franlln c ont lnues, ami sbly,wlth even e tender note ofreinlnlsoence:CLOSE -UP:0f Genels 1 Rockner, amus ed ,reflectively noddlng hlsheed,CLOSE VILI':0f Franklin, as he goes onwlth hls speechlCL0SI- UP r0f Genersl Bockne! as helooks up at l.'rankl.ln Yilthan exples slon of lnqulry.FLAS:Norma and PauI exchan$egl-ances, lndlaa tlng theyere 1m!resse.l wlth comnentsFRANIII,IN( c ont inu lng )Those ',vere long yeaxs ago,Fellx, but lrtl wonderlng lfwelre noli, sfter,all, st11lboys undor the skln?I,'ll1!NKLIN(contlnulnr )19.Irn wonderlng 1J' rJe bothwouldnrt ]lke to go back toouI care-free, fun- lov lngdays .., to our country ata tlme when 1ts people wer.eJoyouE, flee, $1th happysonga on thelr llps and lnthelr hearts .. end laughter1n thell eyes .!. Deys beforewe nen grew \rp to on exsggeratedsense of our own lmportance.GROUP I'LASII:0f Dr. oear, Colonel JosephSa lter and othexs l1stcn1nglntent 1y,CLOSE VIEIr':FrsnklIn, Sr. seens to sensethe audlencers reactlon andpr,epares to meet 1t;FNANKLTNBut perhaps, my frlends, thlsmsy occur to You as 6 dlgresslonsnd yet T cannoi:leel that It ls-,,for f know

54. (Cont t d, )lB,55. PANORAJ{ IAudlence, 1nclld lng Dr,Gea!end Colooef Salter, dtsrtledet Paul FTs nklln t s d .ectness,stales at h1lll unbellevlngly.FBANKLIN (Contd r )thet T connot blo! out thlsPast and the herltsge lt hasIe ft ine wlthoutsIl Jeopsrdlzlngthat I hold dear ln nyPresent 1..,( Hcre, ,h r9nkIln L9snsforward add bec omesmore empha t 1c )And, knowlng thls, I f€el bhstI nus t say to you that I hsvebeen profoundly shocked,uponreturnlng to the country ofmy bhth, to f lnd tha t sn 1nhumanCenso]'shlp Rlr esuexlsta....56. Cl,osE-uF:0f Genoral Bockner ss hes tlffens, scowllng s llghtly,and Looks out over the ses ofdlnerls faces to determlnehow the audlencc 1s r'€actlng.57, FLASH:ilorna and Paul gssplng.58. FLASH!Colonel $s lter conferrlng wlthGeners 1 Bockner and polntlngto lredlo, The Generaf lsthunder-s tnuck,59. CLOSE.UP:of Paul li'rE nk1ln,lng h1s fir'st reaf Sr,dell'rerpunch:!'ltANliLIN...and ttrat thls liew Admlnlstxatlonhes turned 1ts backupon the cons tructlve effortsof centurles l--It has lnclted!sc1a1 hatred6; blought sboutIe 11g1ous lntolerance and lsruthlessly des troying the11bert1es of the people---

60.ct0sE vIE,'i:Genera I Bockner motlons tos horrlfled radlo announcer,who dlsengages the wlres behlndFrankflnls back. He contlnuestslklng lnto the rolcrophoneunawsre thst the radlo1s dead.62.CI,OSE VIEVI I0f Franklln snd Dr. Gear, asFr€nkf1n s l1ghtly totters andbrlngs hls hsnd to hls hesd asthough tr:ylng io come out of aDr. Geer, alarned foI Frankl"lnrsphys lca L coDdltlon, half rlses,reechlng out an sr.m to steadyhlm:DR.Csr,cful, 'aauIo Ver- exc 1t 1ngPAN CAi]EJiA:Shou gu es ts stlffenlng,grow-1ng oold to remarks of speakel:.G]]AR.,, You arevolrs e f f !63. FLASH:Show Nor"ns and Paul sufferingthe brunlr of these !enarks.Sho!,r Paul hal.f rlslng from hlschelr as though he r,!or)ld stoph1s fsther - :,{orms pulljng hinba ck.FFAI,]KLIN(contlnulng )Do you ""ottr"tbat suppresslngthe freedom of the pressend froedom of speech r,!111mean the sul'render of yourown persona I freedom...andthe decllne and downfoll ofthls country... ?64. CLOSE-UF:65. CLOSE-UF:l'rsnklln 1s nor,Jarous ed to blsGenels 1 Bockn e! 1s gler 1ngs tFrs nklln, Sr,, so enrs [iedhe can scsrceLy c ontB ln hlrx-self ,thor ou ghlysubject:FRANI{LIN, . ,And 1f tLlls dangeroustendency spresds io o thercountries rLt v'i11 plunge theworld lnto another Dark Age.,.wlpe out Lll the Eolns thstllankind has made 1n lts longcl1mb up to the plesent stage

65. (Cont 'd. )66. CLOSE VIEllr0f GeneraL Bockne! s prlnglngto h1s feet. Thespeaker appears to be alnostln e trance, so e[otlone].1yupwrought ls he.FLASii CLOSI'J VIET]I:Franklln 1s frenz led 1yresl s tlng Genera1 Bockner.FRANXLI I\ {Con to. j "'of C1v111zatlon,..,(He re lsca hls armsappea 1lngly )You nust stop lt, I tcll vor,r IYou must stop thls lnsanllynow bFf6Fe thls beloved countt'yls dlenched v,r1th blood l---GENERAI, BO CKNER( lnlur la ted )You hsve se ld enough l--llie nllf hear no nore IFRANKLTN(pr.otes tlng flnd trylngto con t lnue )No - there ls nuch nore Ihave to say...You nust llstento me --l68.69.FLASH 0l'R00i1iAudlence 1s ln 1vlld dlsorder.I,'LASH 0l' IAUL ]!ltrD ll0lil.'tA:Psul and Norma are rtslngfrom i:,he 1!, chalrs, besldethemselves $1th c onc ern.CUT-BACK:Franklln cont lnues :'7L. CLOSE VIE\i/:As General Bockner bec omesrough and forcos lrra nk11nto glve ground fr orn h1splace st the tablelFRANKLIN... I feel 1t ln my besrt ...You must llsten --a11 ol you.1 ...GENIi]RAL BOCKNI]RYou have no rlght -- TheOovPrnm-nt tr 111 not permlt--

72. XMDIUM SHO T:Franklln, Sr. i9 seen unsteadllylesvlng the s Peaker I stable anld boo3. ne headstowerds an exlt fr'om thebenquet hal-l as the dlners areIn sn uproer, wltb GenerslBockner trylng to quleten them.2r,v0lcEsliow dd1'o hel -- I'Iho lnvitedhlm? - - r.!ho s a ld hc wa sloval? ..Shut hln upl --Th; tra ttor t --13,, F0LLoI'{ :lHCTrPau 1, lesvlng tabl e;sta?ts to folloN after hlsfs ther. Norma fo]10ws afterhlm hys ter lc a l-ly.PAULI must go wlth hln--NO RI{APsul., dear t -- iilalt I7 4 . PA N CA }ItrRI{ :Follow !'rsnkL1n snd Paulout of the bsnquet hafl,!'vlth Norma lntercePted bYhei fother, lrho keeps herln the r" o or1:Pau I ls Feraltted tobrush by and con tlnueafter hls fathe!, amld anupr@ r.GHN!RA], EOC KNER( graspln6q llorma--)IOU SiEy nere rNORMAB1r t, father, Paulrs --here IGTN!:ruL BOCKNtrR?5. MEDIJITI SHOT: (PAN CAI/EFA )The PeuL Frankllns , fatherand son, orrtslde 1n corrlalor.Paul crtches uP tofather snd tal

'75. (Cont'a, ;76.I1EDIUI,,I SHO T:As they reach the street endthelr 1lmou s lne, lnto whlchPsu L hefps hls fsther.CAlilaRA lollows car as 1tshoots off do1"rn thos treet lnto the nlght.FRAI'lKLIN( grlm tY)Letrshope what I eald doessor,e good. Letr s bope 1tawskens lhe people 1n thlscountry.. ths t those thousandslVho llstened 1n on therad 10 --!AULBut they cut the radlo off,--You were not heerd.FRallKLll,l(s t, rlng sadly)f mlght heve kilown theywould do tha t. ,PAUL(to cha uffeur )llone, ple:r se.Llil]DIl sfloT:nntrance to Cfub wherebanquet was held as dlnershurl derl slve shouts alterdepa]'tlnfT crt iCLoSn Vll-ri:VO ICF]SThe lngrs te IHo\r dbre he lnsult th-6 governnenl?..fttsan ou tre ge I,0f an excited l'loina,push- C.1,,t,,^.,$.^. t f.iPi 44L4r! r.j:$,n;;".:{";1"?l'l,nin3r::3*u i,i,r., rJrt".',-r voc1 "h"N'[wfl1k. She 1s r'.lipvprl to qoePeul |]nd hls father" dt:ii.ing\..L\.{"1Lrrr L.$"'*-'"4tr'"^e*' --alray. Shc turns teartuil.y io ... -.*-T f ,l,..'1 _her. fstber, vho emFrges n'lth C|/',- t11tColonel Josepht;Sa licr sn..r Dr. .' - { *-l I .rL(,,Cear.-p'{\,tttt' -.i.Clutchinq hei fatherrs . ! lft:&arix, she prc,ds pstherlo"try -"*',,-l;tlli,* jry,gJ*:giiatiiir|r!*1[qf., rhcr,' *sr-iI{**l

(Cont td. )Joseph Sa lter bTeaks 1nsnlna tedly to the Generaliwho s tares grlmfy andsi Lently aheacl,uwsSALTERPeuf F.ank1ln lrus t make apubLlc spology. df he werenot the father of the iranwho ls to msrry --GI]I!_IJRIIL BOCI{NTRr.F. r r6far !o *ai^ir1i"r. Q"'-.,"':{4t4J lrrrr:, S}iLTTR'-.ln fur rrolo[]r is th- onlythlng ths t vrl11 seve him...And I am nronderlng !'rhethelh-^ sholrld be sa ved?( exc l.s ngln g glsnceswl th Ss lter ) ir"Ajtt/If he ls not, 1t ired tonarll lnterna tlona 1 conpllcatlons ,-iBu t, -no tf!DR. Gliir Rs/\LrrR ' .' [.itl/1f he 1lves - A hegrea ter nenace?I'atherPsulrsN0lil'lA- atle you sotng tohome?G}INIIIIAI, BOCIO{I]RYes - but I am sendlng youhome ln thc motor. you wlLlctay thcre unt1l vrord corneslrorn me.N0l ,iAMEDTU}{ SI]O T:As Geners 1 Bookner leadsNorne to an officlal car,places her 1nalde and saysto the cha uffeui':Oenera I Bockner, Di.Gear,Co 1. Jos Aph So]tel sndstaff get ln another ca!and ledve 1n opposlte d1rectlon.DISSOLV]I OUT:DISSoI,VU IliTo rMy home tGIINIiNAI, BO C]NiERBO.CLOSE VlE1i:Roon ln Pa ul F:,anklln, Jr. t shome. Frankll n, Sr.l s recllnlng1n easy-.ha 1 .Psu1

FRANKLlNl:o, P3u1, -to go to t.r" 1sda ngel"ous, If she mlstakesyour motlves r'{ou rnay l-ose her.Love snd poll ttca 1 lntrlelue!!on I t ni x,80. (cont I d. )ls F cing the floor.PAULf t,..11 you,Dad, your speechtonlght may lead to serlousconsequ.nces, lie may hs veto leave tbe country-- !24.IRANKLI NNot ne, son--Ilve never runaway fron anythlng ln mYllfc..and Tlm not startlng81.CLOSE-UP:?au1 looks dovrn upon ].1sfa ther' r"11th s,lrnpathv andconcern:PALT,But you havenrt llved heredonrt knou,"ecently..You who t they mlght. .F]TA I.IKLINIrm never afrald vihen Iknorr Trm ln th. risht.PAU L(p1e€ dlnglv)But, Dad, '/o\rr l1fe may beet s take I42.T,I;!j I i],i V Ig'J:Franl{I1n getB bo hlsfeet pattlng hls sonaffectlona tell/ on should,-r.B3 - to 90 o]1ITTED.lIRANI(LI IiDonlt vrorry aboui merson.Thev ,^rouldnr t dar,- -- !.,J..-J--: "- - -" PAIITail r'r" leen menrs 11vescrushed or trrLght :refore myeyes l--l,hai vculve done hes!o h- s q,r red up ,r lhl- G.neralBookne! bofore lt gelnsnomentum. IIrn goln6 to liormesnd get her to lntercedewi th h^r. f a thert.FRA 1.i KLI Ii]Irm afrald tltrs e waste oftlroe,Prul. If nv old frlend,Gene"al Bccl'ner,doesnrt feeLthe lnj!stlc-- he bas donevrl thln h1s heart,even ltrorms--!AULBut ltrs 'rorth trl/lng,Dad.Shers the only one Nho haseny lnlluenc€ "lthhen gther ..

82. (CONTINUED )PAUI,J s + tlo .ame _ r.-r golng {k'Abl -rr.hJ. k .ti1(ho gels ro th" door,then r eturns )And, Dad, whetever happens -I Just wrnt you to knowthat Irn r"Jith you all theway --83.Pau l- hurr lesf ol1or,red by,,rho wa tchesdashes dor'rnto 90 oIY]ITTED,illlDltlili S ll0T0f s tleet outslde Psul"rshouse, He ls lea plnglnto seat of h1s roadster,and whllls array lnto ihenlght.Dr:is OLVri 0u'r:lnto ha 11,hls fatber,hlm a s b.etbc s teps .!'.F{tl+lfll 'l,' i..tc€'rsF*boF-l,rrallexFi"and--1."l/ ,. r,t"rt,t^!Atr )f ,1\, 'tt^n l' - -f /....,! ,r,:','\ ,-'' *, .).,, ;,j "' ;'n".1",.fl." \fi"..f,..,,:. ,l ti,.\',''' '1,i,.,,1"r.1i "J'':r1 '.('.i" \l{ r/1,.i.$"1; P'./ - L 'lr' ,'t,."' I r((r"-r l) I,"tut ]'| -t{tr* "' ,-tre.ic" 4, rt r'. '.!.\ .,-,1\,c\'trr,1!li" I92, & 93.OMIT'MD.94. DISSOLVI INTO:Front of spac iou I homeof Genera I Bockner. Theresre Llghts burnlng, andtwo gue!ds are stetlonedat th. doorwsy. Pb uland Norma come hu rr 1ed lydown front B iep s.NOR IIIAPa ul, you shouldnrt haverlsked co!11ng here. --(cont'cl. )

94. (Cont t d. )PAUL26.I hed to. Donr i votr rrn.l.,-r.-s ts nd, Noima? --'Dadrslife may be ln d€nger !NCITMABut so mayPsul..lycrtrs I . . .0h,PAULtr'!"he re 1s your father?NORIIAIlets gone to 1'oq1 }too". --ilers ter"rlbly angry.Trm e fra ld he wonrtPAULBut lf you w111 onlyappeal to hlm, I an sure--(?hey get ln ca" )CLoSE VIEIi'rPs ul helpshls csr sndThey dr'lveNorne lntoc11mbs ln.off,96.I{EDftxlSHr.ll"\' or 1o olf PauLant

9R. CLOSE VTE!"J;Interlo! of PeuIrs hous e.Franklln lnd lgna nt IY confrontlngs oldlers 1n llbrary,,rho are tearlng books frornIl.blary shelves end contemptuouslythrowlng ln Pl1es onfloor. Franklln runs Pathetlca1lyfrom one soldler to theother 'p16adlng eSsinst thelrdes troylng these rare volumesbryt he 1s c\rffed roughlY aslde'(NoTE: D ts logu- lo ^arry6ctlon. )T'RA NKLIN. . .You mustnlt desiroy thesevolun]es, . s ome of them canltbe ret-laced l-- Thls 1s arare oo1lectlon...98. MEDN]M SHOT:I',len contlnue des tructlonof booLs.CUI TO:99, MEDIUIVI SHoT:General Bockner and strff com-1ng up steps wl th crovd closlng1n behlnd. r's they stare throughiloorway, we sec that door has beenspllntered and wlndow-panes snashed.Gusrds take posltlon at dooi' andhold cro\rld back "'1th flxed bayonets'CUT BACK TO:fOO. FUIL SHO?I0f Llbrary. Soldler"s are contlnulngto thiovJ out books' wlthFranl.lln orrbraged, now aba ndonlnghls pleadlng snd denounclng thero1n vlgorous ls ngua ge.Into the flblsry strldes GeneralBockner,followed by Dr. Gear,(con t I d. )

10o. (cont'd. ) 28.Joseph Salter and his sisff,l'rankfln turns and sess Bockner:e look of hope cones lnto h1seyes, and he goes forvrard feellngthet hl.s old l}lend of h!boyhooC days w111 stop this out-I9gO.I 01. CLoStr V TEi'r,:0f Franklln and Gerer.al Bockner,Bs Frankl1n, hope ln bls eyo:J,appeals to General Eockner, whostand. !:larln€j hostllel.y a t hlrn.1TRANl(I,INFel.lxl -- Fellx I Ca11 offthes e rien l--Look v/ha t theyha ve done I(he points to the books)Theyrre golng to buln riysonrs flbrsry -- [].02. CLOSE-UP:0f Gener.e l" Fockner:103. CL0Sii-UP:GIINIR-A.L BoCI{llElt(d I sr-ga rd lre rpnealglares coldly at Franklln)i/e have come, faul Franklln,todemand a pul-.llc apology foryour |]sult lo tbe Government.6r,L\0f Frank1ln, Sr.As !'rankl r i,icoils, unable tobel-1eve h1s o1d frlcnd, a booklands betvr'een hls feet, causlnghln to .tunb1e. he r"lFlhtshlnself and stsnds .for a momentlool.1ng at Generaf Bocllner.FRAIIKI,TNYou wlsh a retrccirion of q,ha tI sald ,t ihe dlnner?104. CLO SE-UP:0f Gen..rs] Tlocl.ner.105. CLC 3It- UP:0f Fra nk 1ln.GENlliiAL FOCLI\]ER!r.cisclX. --i;e do not pennltiortllgncr.s lro r.1r'licule us.FRAI'iIT,IN(lmpas s 10r] ed at thlscomment )I or-ln,-r, -s l-_T, rho 5Lpo " tr51-oi-il-Tdn-mv n; i t vc t anrl --'b cc{rus e f piospereci aftcrwardin Anerlca I --You call me - afor e lGner ?

106. clcsE vIEli:0f Franklln and Gene1.a1Bockner', As Franklln standsres olute ly out agalnst thefor ces oppos ing hi,n,eyeingOenera I Bockn€r dlrect1y, '107. CLCSE.UP;0f Frs nkllr ,ppeJlinF tjoGen cr.a 1 Bo c kner:29.Gi]NERAL BOCi'}iEI(lmpatientty);Ic havenrL cone l.epe to plsywlth vrords. Do he receiveYour publlc apo I,ogy?IRANKLlNlOoClslVelY.)You do not IGEIItrRAL BOCKI:ERThen you ,411I leave thlscountry at once; yout olflces|cre r,r111 be dlEfnantled t --And your son wll_1. leave wluryou IF P4 NITI,IN(brokenly, wlth I sobfrom h1s hesrt )You cr,n send mA nut .. of lhecountry .. You csn destrovmy buiiness.. but - my soi -_yorrr da r,6l t. r - ]Ll#le. \orr-a _3-d l-ul - thelr happlness -Elways wL ,"ean,ed - -"hel iyouldbc , , .. titi.I(- ktc- tlej _ouf grsndchlldr4n...108. CI,OSE-UP:0f cenere 1 Bockner. Iie lvlncr,lsro", "o"..i;-i,':-;;'";;";"':.;;: h. t*tseff sn(l Seres 6t l:tiu1 i'r:rrlililj, ,:ir.;then nar'?owr nar'"owr his eves eyes ss hestrile 3. ilc on o. ].1s I ls ]1ps. IIe I - tulns .Ut,rrs L.v icommandlr|l:1..',r to r- :is . oldlcns ,6{""a,109. cl,oglit-u1,:'''', ",:,i.r'.lIooks ubour t!.,. .'^c,n,, , ,.rll, il , ,,{,.. yrr*'^d'F{L ,t."+1t0f lruDl(tln - r4a llrir,a h1sple.. las -one r:.ranswen;d.sLlffensI iglily o'lC Aszc. unt^-ll;\.inp1lat Gen era 1 lloclrner,:FRA IIl{L 1]'I..,yo'r !v.r :l.l nertr ^y.ese t-ool,s.la.l tt"oy tl". r. .o?d nf --IlUi;ran-Ityrs Btruggle through the 'ag8s -- Fr,r-r-4ane.f+-'.rftiq€$en€Fl€+€l:f' irrw*ieaE. +r ppe-tfd(l.{-lles troylng books doesnrt destroyL'e truth, elly more thsnteklnc the llte of 6l1y humandes troys 11fe I --rG!i\rIilt+,T PC,itiNFriihes e iloDla:r 1rr iiorr'L ie.s-et.

110. IinDl1fi,ji sHOT:As !'rs nkllnrs lmpa ss lonedortbDrjj t causes all to looliet h 1ir, "lond er 1ng lY.11f. llE I'Jl: SliOT:Joseph S! lter Las a :i:o1ldlook on his lace; Dr. Gear iss tudylng I'rE nkl1n inienili;Cen- -! I -o^krer l-sriIJ: ].n.ws,\'ha 1, I o '.1il ,f idul -'rrr.l.linrseno ji I onr l lrlhea va 1,T]r is h.rs'lrr'e, ....vJ' l! 30.GItNIRII,tsona farBOCI I,IIr)nouGh --0f I'rankfin, Sr.---*,-F /.t n { a.., r ett ',"+'. f lO fd,.J*f^l' ..i^,,,.-,. \(.onrne11lngIy)\L st: -cu rou.ld ^nly r,n-mt^rwhst ihe humail race has undergone.,I1:+u--{,o.uld..€nl:/- .1-lve' aga1n. .the l-lves that have gonebefore..,.eee -bhe m1s tal{es thsiI'lankind has made ld lts cdnquestof llature, a'l*d ltsbllnd bE ii ile egalnst 1ts41f...You couldnr.t he rnade to t!.edtyour fFll ovr -sn ;i:Einal"i Yorrwould knoYi, thcfl, ihst- hEtr.edonly breeds mor.e l.atr.ed,.tbatvlole.-ce onl l/ l-rreeds more v1o1-ence.., ihat,.,I13. Xiliirl r.rli llll\. -l':Cl Generaf nockner €r nci staffgs th€ry lool. ut one ,nothcr.G 1{1,n,.L F0 aKtr}iRT I ve r'ro :iiic for' --114, aL03L VItr; :lrranklln gre, tIy arourerl, st epsbefore 0eneral Boc].ner, irh o 1sabout to i.ni.rrvene. lie pcinteto lhF, l'o,.', or1 roni of lrool{s undihe pi1. o. tt,e floor:ii€r lil ']IRA I.J iil I}I|eflx I --(polntlng to the books )You are Ao1ng to see I I angolng to sho]r you F-Golne tosho!! .you f r oair tho i ecords ofthe very boolrs yoD $'o1rld destroyI --T an going to toke:/ou back - back to the tlmewhen thls earth was born ...,

31.115. CLOSE-UP:Frenklln hes l.acked sgalnstthe bockshelves and l-r{.i s plecedhls erns ort, hands agslnstthe volumes. He looks offlnto vr'bat sppears to be llmllrfessspace,(II{TI,.RCL7l vrlth fol1o,rlnti scene i )116. ditouP vrrfr:General Bockner aild othcrs, Esthey gaze momenli! r 1ly spellbound.11?. START 01l |T,ASF-BACKS '.JI'|1I irRal,iXLINrSVOICE DRSCTIBING SCEI.i]I$ IWIEN NEI'DT'DJALSJO CUT-B.IICfiS iO LIBRAITY :]CI!IIEilliERl] ir!l\ll,Lf N HoLIJS 0I'1.'ICl!1, GRoUPSPT,LLRoUI{II, . , A}lD TC Nolllrll\ rrl,iDPAUL, l,iii0 /,iih ]]lJ il0UTil '1'O TIill ll0TllL.THli lr'IllST I'LASHIIACK IS ACCotiPANTljDBY DRAIIATIC IIUSIC itHICH RIIACHES AFEItVljNf fITCll A3 r1 jilL-11{T lilllIlllBLUIi FLo1'S OliT 'tHi. r10a,ii.118. DISSOI,VI I].;TC IAWe-1nsplr.1ng shot of thc he3vens,s tudded .r1l,h l:rlllions of stars.lve seom 'io bc trav.:1l lng throughspace and one of lle storB 1s zoont-1n6 toward us :rt a rapld rate, exlstlngflrst as a pln polnt ,.rbl.ctr enlarAesas the heavens ihemsel.ves are rccedlng.Amld fleshes of l1ghtn1nq, we see theball of earth r.evoIvlng, thl'ough smist, v/lt}r the v3rlous cortlnentsfs lnt ly ouillncd.IrltAliIiLINrS V01C!l(Ts lk1ng through sceneswherever needed, now!ntroduc es flasbes s ta!t-119. iJUrC( SI10TS 0l' TI]L E,^ltT!I'S lng ith l:o.119)SURI'ACtrl - NAT L,'}iil I]'J'UT-i llAW:Vas t resches of vrlldelness.lqjes t lc mountsln tops ladenwl th snow.Thund er'ftg and tumbllng waterfalls,Glgantic lce-packs,Boundless iea ches of ocean.I,rlamno th snclent tt'ees.\Tlndswept d es ert v,'aste.,

120. SHOTS O!' I'REHISTORIC I.{ONS'IERSl,'tons trous head of s grea tVoICtrserpent erner8ing fron stag- And beiol"e l;8n came thenant depths of InIanC lske. ]owet anlmeIs.' 'A stupendous d lnosa ur,Grea t apes .Gro tesque, long-lcgged blrdswlth huge be0ks.I21. SCENFS 01r IL rrLY xilllil VOICIInto thes e s rrrround lngsBlgh above the anlmalsrln came a ne,,\, creuture..Youthe crotch of a great tree, w111 see no $hat you onceundel cover, of a thatched uere thut, llre l'rs irli body of il,eflt s t l,lan crouches rgazlngdown upon h1s enemlesbe 1ow.Flash of eaiy m€rn fashlon-1ng crude etone 1mpleroents, V0ICLMan was defenselcss then.llc l1ved ln fear of theeerth iions lers untll hel€erned to chlp stones lntotocls snd it eapons.Ff:rsh of llghtnlng str.lkin8 V0ICHtree, follor,red by devacts- Iilrc r\'3 s a thlng of terror.tlng forest llre, r'1th Llghtnlng \xoufd strlke treesanlnsls FrcamperlnB rra(l1y and but')t tlrart fofestsrfor"cbelore1t,..esr'l.y Hcn lng enlmalB ancl i:an to fleeplun8lng ln1,o strerns 8nc for thrrl.:' l.ives...cllnblng to hlgL p1rces..F1ush of iian meklng fi].e.vCIClr,ll'rt one dey i'!a n Ierr.neC tonski? flre by strilrings.! arksfrom stones, rubblng toge therpleces of dry rdood, or t\llrlings stlak agalnst a blcck.Scenes sliorrlnB Stone ii$e v0IcliLlen huddllng ebout ,r flre Flrr) preserved L4an froin oold1n ch111 of evenlng,snlmals ln lllnter, frlghtened s1,/aycarelully svoldlng ltrcrude !'!1lc1 beasts at nlght'enabledattempts irad. to cook strlps hin to Frepare more nourlsholme! i,lng food.l'lash ol liig n maklng earthen V010llvessels, lornlng pots fliith It toolr lliolrssnds of ;y'earshls h:rnd rincl baklng th,J for lrla n to devolop, but,near :i fl.re.\vhen he .llscovered he couldb{rke and meke pottery,llanpass ed flom Savagery lntoRerbarlsm.....

f2:^. (C ont lnued )Flosh of pots ove! a flretended by sn Ea'l:y llanlve see l-an qsing the bov,land .r:,o", in th6 kllll.dgame^fI'lash of i'1an chlsellng cr"ralcp!ctures of the anlmaLs hehas kl lleJ.,ani I inlta tlonsof h lnse 1f.Qulc I: scenes c I 1,rla n us lnglhe di ft'erent anlingIs..,ir.'e see c7'trde huts..earlyifa n ulth hls he|ds.rleasts of burdenprlnltl ve p1ows.ear ll,r plunllngs,fa!ms.pull lng, s cene:r ofear lly'i'y'e see flashes of hiel"oglyphicscsrved on :riore'the cunei for"ir !r rltln{i olBsbylonl!, the a nc lent.Ta p!nes e and ChlneserDndIa ter s!..lmrns of handwrltlng aft.r the.rlphabetwe s or lg1na ted . . ,liebrew tPersian, ,!r'abic, Greek er nCl1rs.ian..,as ,,^ref l :rs Latl"n.VO ICLl'/1th these potc, nan couldnow bolL meat and vegetsbleswhlch gave hin a Largar dletanC legs chance of starvsirlcn.VO]CEInvention ol the bow Bndsrrovr' enabled inan to comliatthe anlrnals a nL-l destroy hlsenemles.v0Ici..Pr"oud of hls conquests overnsture, an Uegan, $/1th theald of sharp stones arndchoreos l, Cr.sr^/Ing plctureson ihe Nalls ol his crves,.,.v01c trSoon lilrn learned to tamethe ',rlld animals snd nakeor1( ior hlm.,,flrstthcn thc goat, the co1\', thecameL, the elephant and the}orse...,the dog,VOICI,]And tlren h.r bullt liimselfhouses, no longer hevlng tohunt foi neat since he couldralse herd!r of cr.ittle sndsheop.v0Tcll'll.e dlscovery of how toplant seeds provlded ran Yrlthan abundrrnce of gralns andVOICNThe grea test lnventlon thatdld more thsn all else to laythe founda tlon of Clvl1lzetlon,wus the developm.nt of wr"ltlng.uhlch, et flrst, took 1,1)e formof sIqn. end I ynbofs,. .

I22. DfSSoLVE Il,rTO: 34.ANGLE-GRoUP SiJOT: \[1thFranklln s tand 1ng 1n fiontol the bookshelves ln bsckgxound,lie 1s holdln8 therlveted attentlon of the ilvemen, who sr'e stlll standlngwlth backs to Cemere.FRI\NKLINThe slaphabet..,and the Dpi:::_ed $ort - tooks llke these-_(he polnts out the booksbehlnd hln)hsve done mor.e than snyihi.€else to free Humatilty ir oor -fqnorence and Supe rs tltion !(cor. rl.',L -lc,.NE ,, Fii\ E.'.t.11' t 3,I23. r'0LL0r, st.l0T:0f Psul, Jr.ts car cornlngrapldly dol1rn the stl,eet.Pauf 1s s t itbe yrhe.1, Ilormaat hls s1dF.L24, CLOSN VIEi"; I0f Paul. snd llorma, thelr fBcestens e rlth anxiety.p.4,Ul,T hope we get there ln tlme.__ff c"lJthlnqts hspFenF. toi r)ad,^-- (lle doesnrt flnish. N-or!]arega rds b1m slrnpathetl_cslfy but do:rs not ven_ture a c onm_^nt )Suddenly they see e niob lnthe street ahe€d of them:1.25. Loric sltor:0f mob scene 1n front of li/orldNews Assoclstlon. The mob 1slntent on destroylng the bulldlngand lts contents, 0fflcersstand by, condonlng th-A mobrssctlon.126. CLOST VIIii,:Pcul a'rd Nol"me peer1n,. thro!)ghwlndshlpl^, as ieul :r)ovvs nsr.NOH]\:AlU^J. Iaul , arenrb t.-y ln I,ohtof .iour newg offlce?PAUL(er lnly )Looks }Itre JtI

127. I{EDIUM Sll0T 55.As Paul stops hl-s car - offlcersare standlng by, apparent 1ymakl-n8 no offort to stop what thenob is dolng. Paul opens thodoor anal looks out.129. FIASH SHOTIvlob Is stoning windows of LrorLdN€ws AssocLatlon offlces andtrrecking the place, goine Pourlngth-rough th6 entrance doorway.129. Ct OSE UPPaul anal Norma borrl"fled. Paulstops from the car, dcternlnlnglo intorirone.t'nry, Paul lNO]iMAPAULStay here, Norlla--, Irmgoing to --- IN0PJ'IABut, Paul, you canlt --l]"29.A ANGLE SHOTshouldors hlsPauLway tlr.rough "b]ghly the mob toward hlsofflce.CUT BACK TO:150. x'lEDIlxl SHOiI (Sane scene as /1122 )FrankLln 1n library v/lthGeneral Bockner and st aff.131. CTOSE VlE'lr0f Oeneral Bockner and JosephSalter, as latter turns toceneraL Bockner;FRANKLlNYou m6n must llstenl --SALTERHavenrt wo heard enoughof thls drlvel? -- r,"hat dolYe care about lhls lpnlmltlvemant stuff? -- llet the d.eadpast bury lls deadtl --

5 5-a152. CLOSE UP0f Frankltn, Sr.FRANKLINAnd I say that what youcall-ldead past I ls not- d.oad. -- Itls aLtve ln us.--And vire ehould stud.y ourpast ln ord.er to dotermineour Present actions. Letus thlnkl I -- Let us goback, three thousand yeargbefore chrlst, ln the landof Egypt. . . .153. DISSOI-VE TNTO:'ffhlte blur lndlcatlng rdnd

134. SUOTS 0F II0 3ES:Scenes of tire 11le ofi1oses...The ta blet contBlni,ng bheTen Conrnsndnents. . ,Stlrrlng spec ta c le ofthe Jer?s folloN1ng I\ios esout of the countt"y.,.,1"35. SHofs 01,. 3cL0 0lrIScenes af Solomon, hircourt.VO] CETu,elve hundrod yerrs la tBr.Ivlos es , foundel of Judlesa...end the fitrst outste nd lng sJ1lrltDaf 1el,rtar,geve thc v/orld tha TenConnandments ond led hlsrace out of Egypt lnto thelromlsed Lsnd -vo l ct'Thlee hundred ye.r rs thereafter Solonon became I{inA.,36.136. SHoTS 0i BUDDtltiSceneg of the Buddhs?empfes r n.l hundreds ofwo!shlppers bowlng d ownto the grea t lrnages,13?. 3H0TS 0r tilv'.]t G/iri3L:t:Scenes ol ihe lllver0a n6es bleck !,1th llumsnlty,I fl of vrhori arF ;cirgthroutll tlre r. 11,!,1ous cerenonyr..VOICEI'low there came lnto thewor,ld, five hundred l/earsbefore iltc blrth of Chrlst,e xp1!'Itrs1 lerder ln feruri Lnols knOWn a S Bllddha.VO]CIBuddha taught ths t thethree g1'eat slns in lifesre seff- lndulBence, i1fw11l and lqnor'ance. . .lil1l1ons of hls fo]lowersbaptlzed themselves ln therlvel' Ganges along nhl chBudCha pre.rchcd.....138. SiloT:i 01,' cl Ilih T.ir;Llt:lScenes ol Cl-1na end itstenp les of worshlp I'rh ththousa nds pe ylng trlbuteto Con-flrrc 1u.r .VOfCI:At thls tl m,r, Cor'tf1,clous,rvlse nan of the' Ea3t sndaul)ior. of the 0olden ltulei"\!hat I do not wlsh merl todo tc me, I also 11Jish notto do bo menrr, wee notonly lnfluenc 1r.', a1I Chlnsblrt r11 i,ari{lnd by h1sspilitua1 teachlngs.

139. SHOTS OF JULIUS CA]NSARScenes from the llfe andacta of Jullus Caesar.llls love lo" C leopatr&.The splendors of Roneunder Caesa! t s.Caesar I s traglc dealh. ,.140. DISSOL1T INTOFULL VIXIq i0f library, wlth Frankllnstl1l- keyed to an lntensitythat ls holcllng att ent lon.A11 have seated themse lveson the edge of chal.rs or areleanlng agal-nst the waIl ofddor janb.FRANIiLINIS VOICEA spiTltuelly stsrved Humanityselzed upon the teachingso-f Moses, Buddha and Confuclus,seeking prote st 10nagalnst the tyranny of thenighty ruL€xs. .,A1exanaler,fialurlbal.,.and then JullusC aegar.FRANK],I N....4nd, through the ages,gentlemen, during the tyrannlcalrule of these war. iords, Hunanltv lria-Elr.,r! untoli mise.ry, c.@[ alideath -- paying a trenendousprlce that CivlLlzatton rtlghtbe advancecl...141. DISSOLVE INTO]VEDIUM S}IOTiryhl]e Franklfu. is talking,wipe out and dlcsolve to vlewof Norma, shooting ovet l'ter backss she stsnds anxiously on runniqqboard of car, oblLvlous to theml11lng crov/d, txying to fol-1ow?au1 wtth hoT eyes... ,142. CLOSE VIEW OF' NOtsMANorrna 1s greatLy conc€rned.over Paults safety and crlasout aftex hlr.r.l10RilAlaull . . "Cone backl Youcanlt stop thenl They...l143. PAN C-{I,1LRA TO CLOSU UPttlld crowd, b€nt on destructlon,1s reslstlng PauLls efforts toget tlEough anl:l confront rin8leader.He flnally doos get through, heedlessof Normals entreatles for ltln to returnand abandon his effort to savo thenews offtces from furthe" destruction.

144. CIOSE VIEI/ 38.As scene shlfts to hardbolledrlngleader who leers to Paul.145. CLoSI VffrVAs rlngleader cllps Paul aterrlflc blow ln face, knockinghln lnto crolvd. others com.nenceto attack hln.PAULStop lt, I sayl,...Llstento me,..lRINGLEAD4Rvlho are you?oNE 0F CRorirDItts young Paul Fxankllnhlnself...that I s who lt lslRINGLEADI]R(glarlng at Paul )That so? You! nahe Franklln?PAUtYes, , , and I..l146. FLASH (C1ose Vlew )The car and Norna screamlng.She gots do1m fron runnLngboard and trLes frantLcallyto get throuqh clowd and toPaultI sLdc.Pau1..llIoRlrA147. I,4EDIUM SHOT0f laul taklng beatlng and tryingto defend self. Th€n shlftto Norrra and crovr'al irnpedlngo]'iltr 0F CRor,",D]rcr progress, women oven f,llat you taklng hls part for?slapplng her and tearlng ather clothos. A rnan grabsA IIANand flo1ds bor. - (grabblng Norlna )}io, you donrt4 llls s ING MALet ne go - theYtl6 111ftnUhlnlScenes 149 and 149 Onttted

CUq BACK TO:38-a150. GROU? SHOTof llbrary, 'rlth FrankLln,Sr., grsphlcally deplctlnganothor great monent inhlstory to General Bocknerand staff:FRAIIF,II{.. , And, then, gent1€[e!,followod one of the greatestovents Ln the history ofMANKI\D - known only to thelrise men who ioll-owed astar -- the star of Bethlelrcm., . .

39.I51. DISSoO\E INTo rWhlte bfur throuAh ',{h1chaPPeaIs scene of trhe !.l1se I'fengulded by the stor.,..Scenes 1n the life of Chrlst.R1s rnost drariatic momcnts.Hls cruc l flx 1cn.152. DISSO],V1i OUT & INTO:EDIUl,l :lli0T:The Llbrarl/, w 1th Frankllnfaclng serlous ly considers te.NBN.lIRANI{],Ili.., It lraB Cbrlst, who -repe!tlng the vords of Confuclus,sald: rAlL thlngs,therefore, lrha ts oever yewould thst men should do untoyou, even so do ye also untothemr I ...153. CLCSIi VTET:0l oenera I Boclmer andJoseph Salter, as Salterturns tro Boclrner:SAI,TEFl',4-la t do we care rho llvedbefore -- or what they dld?Chrlst Is just a fslry tale !--ulelf,l r,alie our own hitrtorlr.154. CLOSE-UP:As Flsnklln makes ferventan6wer. --Takes up e book,holds 1t ,lranatta.lly ulo't:eI'RANK.LINBut you canrt I .., {4n*q3."':fer|,J.now-"trh€ t-"f o\r' Ls*€.*d@{'n6*$filu'$fl.:.:. you I J.l -d*t be r:!:gq-Ii! hlstory. -- lo you-Tfili[thts 1s the flrst tlnre thatItan has ever trled to destroyknovrledge? -- Ilhy, 1n Chlna -the cradle of clvlllzatlon -&11 hlstorlca1 boohs wereoldered burned by the ruler,Che iivrang-tse ..,..(cont rd. )

154. (conrtd.)40.FRANIiLIII ( Conb rd. )becaus e splrltua I teachersvJho oppos ed hin 4lEquoteC snclent $rltlngsoBalns t hls adnlnls tra t lonof governllent. Those rlvhorefused to glve up thelrboolis, he sent io work onthe Gree t Ws11.. ...155. DrSirorvr r.l;'i0 |iJhl t - blur through ,'!h1chvre see Scene of tl e GreatiTs 11.VOlCTThls Grea t all, a s 1t stendsiodey, remslns onc) of themo!r t rensrkabl.e ,rorks ofllan... a monunonl to unceasln6to 11, a confessionol nanrs fear of h1s nelg]Tbo].And than csne liero, rirademperor of Rome, 1n 54 A. D.whos. flendlsh sbus e ofpovrer calrsed the burnlnc, ofthe clty ,rnd brought untofdni sery upon h1s people. . .156 .SiloT:l 0| liolllJ LNDEn l\'ll1i0:lle see scenes from lierorscolorfully scsnda lous career.A flash ol burningRome...Nerors rovefr:r asRome burn.r . . . Hts dea th. . .LAP DISSOLVII - CLOSE VI]]III:!'rani(f ln, :lr. add"esis lngmen 1n librar'-1r. He taheslrp a bool. fron Pl1e,FIiANKLINFl-ve hundred yesrs afterChrls t was cr"ucllled,ilohemmed, grea t prophet ofthe Arabs , ',€ s born. Itoharn.iedremlnded ['ta n agaln of hls slnsand extended hls fslth tomany lands by the s-ord...158. DISSOLVL TIJTo Iir,tl te blur lrrtr.oduc esscene of Arab hors emenrldlng down a cro!',/d ofpedes trlans ln the street,tratrpllng underfoot ands la s hlng rlth swords. , .,l:,

159. DISSOIVE INIO:I DIUM VIXIII: Fr:ankLin, 5r.dr.ainatlcally emphasizlng tirepicLure he has Just palntedrCUT ?O:41,FRANK],1N?he blood of courlbless nilllonsof nen, women and chlLdren hasbeen sacrillced. in the onwardmarch of Clvllfzs.tLon. I!€n ofcoulage, throughoui the eges,l1ave defLed death to preserveche prlnclples of greedoml --160. CLoSE VTITJ/0f Faul on the gxound. 1nfront of hls nowspapel office,rnanjr feet trampllng over hIm.161. CLoSE UP0f Norma, i'tghting irer way tothe slde of Pau1. Stril(ing raen1n the face wlth her clenchedflsts, kicklng, bltlng Andscratchlng ln her hysteria.ii0FUIAThe CAIFIIA fofloli's hex as (as she fights lyay thloughshe leaci]cs lrodX anci Liltscrowd)oown lnto hls brulsed, ... You cgwardsl.-- You btuteslble(jdlng faco. Te[deriy, Pau1, rny darllngl -- Paull --she gathers hin into her Lot ne through to hinll ---anns, vr'ith his he.rd or l-r€r Let ne throughl --boson. Then, klssing h1s (Thon, as sho teachoslips and rocl!1ng him in her Paulrs side and pillowsarns, shc Loolis tearlully hl€ head ln her' o,rns)up l-nto Camora.Psul ... dear ... spoali bonol",..speak to rie I(In de3pt L', s s.le u1,unconsclous, gives nore sponse, she looks upt_oarfulij)DlSSOl,'\j-ji OUTDISSOL\O II|TO:162 . CT,OSI VlE'Jl0f Franklln In Library,FnAl'rriI,r lrThree great lnvontions nowcame as a 8r€et aid to Hunanlty--- Gunpovder, th6sai.lor I s compass, and thoprlnting pr€ss.DISSOLVE INTOI,i63. Through whlte blur lve seeCLOSTI-U?S of three lnventlonsin the!: crude eanltforn: Gunpg\'fder; theSailor I s Conpass, ancl thoPrlntins D----r;iANliLINr S VoICll. . , .Gunpowder rovolutlonlzedrlar -- It brought an end tothe days of knlghts inartnour. one uan w1lrh a

163. C ONTII'IUNDFRANKLI}Ii S VOlCE( Cont lnue d )musket was wol,lh a hundrednen ln rdetal sults. And gunpowder,fllrst helpod klngsto bulld poworful natLons.The compass enabled rnen tocxoss the seas and exploreother 1ands, extendlng tradethroughout the lyorLd.,, , . ,And the prlntlng press setfree a vast store of L'no vr-1ed9e..,...164. FI,ASlI BACTTo scene in llbrary Y/ithFranklln, Sr, , saylngaccus LnglY:lTRA NI!Lf IiI. ,. , Such & store of knowLedgeas you men are now tl.ying todostroy I165. CLoSE VISXG€neral Bockne! 1s rn€ditatlve:Dr. Gean 1s waichl"ng FranlrLlnlntentl,y, a curlous erpres -slon on his lacei JosephSalter ls exasperated.SALTNRg$l the books prl-nted s.!eMtrong. But what youlre's ayl-ng about gunpotr'der Lstrue. it ls useful I166. CLo SIr UPAs Franklln flres anotherv€rba1 bioads ide :Fit,.!NKLINBut gunposder shouLd be used.lo :I:lsr"e and not to dcstrolIlAnIrAnct. By means o1 ttrepTlntlng press, the cons bruc -tlve thoughts of men werecarrled to the four cornersof the earth, r/hettlng llanIsappetlte for more kno['ledge.It was this thirst for knowledgethat insplxed the voyageof Chrlslophor C olurnbu gtn 1492, M,hlch resulted inthe dlscovery of Amerl.ca -the No!v 'r.Iorl{i I167. DISSOLW I.ITO :fi/htte b1ul through whichsee scenes from Cohr.tlbus Ivoyage.

168. SCENi15 CF PILGIIIMS !Scenes of pllgrIns landlngon Pl,ymouth Hock.Sltlrrnlshes 1v lth Indiane.Stockades, constant wlden-1ng of Amerlcals terr itoryanld sacrlflc€ anci devot ionof God-fearlng people.169. DI,]CLARATTOI.I OF I'I.IDEP D}]T{CE:Scene showlng the monvrho drew up the docuxlent,a CLOSI UP of the docu-]ient, as it is beingslgned: rr,luf y 4th, 17?6.'l43.FRA}IIiI,TI\ I S VOICNTwo hundred. years fater, thePlltrlns londcd on PlymouthRock and the colonlzatlon ofAuelica began..,.. .FRANKLIN I S VOICE.,..Aftelr moro than onehundred. yeals of oppre s slon,t)re colonlsts, demandingfreedorn of thought and freedomof exp!ess1on, rebelled agalrEtthe nother country, Eng1and.It was then that the Declaretionof lndepenalence was!ffltton, .rh icn stends rodayas one of the nost notableclocu4ent s 1n all history....170. CT,oSE UPGLlmpse ofalocument.volcn..,. a document l?hlch readst" ri'e liold ihese truths lo beself-evident, that all men arecleated equal; that iihey areendovr'ed by thelr Creator vrtthcertaln lnall€nable rlghts;that a]nong these are llfe,Iiberty aird the pursult 01'happlness." It 1s l-or suchrlghts, gentleiron, thet Humanl-tyhas shed lts bloodthroughout the ages. . .truthsthat lmbuo d the colonists tothrow off the yoke of donlnarionanai, under Ll-e fearless1e aderslr.lp of George lilashlngton,establish a new forn ofgovernnent, guarante e lngtheir freedon....Soon aftertl-io war ol xebelllon 1n Arnerlcaended., revolutlon brokeout ln France. The klng ardqueen and -lilousand.s of theroyaLty and lrobll-ity weretrehoadod by the lnflaned pop-1?1. SCENLS OF NAPOI,]IONFlashes of trlapoleonr s career,both publtc and prlvate.Napoleonts liratarlooand ex11e.VOTCB,. . . .A d, out o-C Llre I rencl:itevolutlon sprang Nepol?onBonaparte,

1?2. DISSoLVI - JA]!trjS IIATTJBmes lrlatt and hls flrststear1l engine, a crudecontrlvance ln conpar l s onto the prosent day developF]entof this powef.l?3. SHoTS 0! fIt:1 STEAI B, LTIIe see scones of thefirst steamboat a!}d ltsmenorabL€ Journey upihe lludson to ti-re amazc -ncnt of the spectato-r. selong the banks.174. SCliNtiS 0F TIiAI:i ! oiT A',t' I0 NScanes shovrlng earlyneans of transportat ionare flashed ieading upto fllst locorrot lve.17-. 3C;1,43 0l CIvfL )l^n:.e 31ave;tuestion: ce!:€ s ci;1,; aivi1 :'Jara:-d ibrahen Llicoinl s:-eroi: :art i!T tt.VOICEAboul thls tlne in Eruilanda xnan by bhe nsme ol" Janeslvatt, aft€! sixteen years olexper imontat lon, announcedtho first sieam engLne to theworld that was capable ofturnl,ng a nhee1 so tilat ltcould be us€d In runningvarious t]rpes of machinery.Thls Lnventlon revolut ionizcd€veryth-Ing a,rd u shered1n th6 sciel1tiflc era......VOICEHober.t I'ult on then builttlLe flrst steantuoat, !rTheClerrnont,'! which poopl-errFultontscoffecl at and call-eds FolIy.rr But theboat was s sr.rccoss Alld mademany trlp3 CroDr i,el? York toAlbany. . . ,v0icEIn eighteen thlrty theprlnclple of stoam was firstappllecl to a[ Amer Lcan locoiiotlve.At that tlne, thestage coach, lYagon, cansLLoal anJ salllng shLps !4creLnc only , eals oi +,censportalrlon.VOlO EArddst aLI ihis me chanlcaldevelopmentthat po lnto dtoward a coming rnachlne ago,the slave questlon beqame apararnount lssue ln theUDlted States of tunelrica.Soutil look sides againstNorth and ihe ClviL l/arbrok6 out.,.. In tho yearstrhat tollovred up to iheTloentleth CenturT, ijhopeoples of tire lvorld eIteredupon ar1 era of sctontlflcadvancement, all countrle sgrowlng in vrealth and po\./er.

1?6. SCENiJS OF }IODORN PROGNXSSFlashes of the lllstVoICtrwireloss set, tho alx.- Inventlone cane thj-ck andp1ane, autonoblle, tele- fast.... the lvlreless, thephone and other lnventious. ailplane, the automobl-le,the x-r'ay, the tractoT, 'rielelephone, lhe electrlc:Llght.. .. all these startllntlmprovoments l"eeped frorn themLnds of mon s.ltd revolutl-o!tlzcdSocletT ,rs :hey wel'e gulLnto ae!vice....1??. VIVID CONT;]ASTING SHOTSlndlans conmunicaLiogby snoke sj.gnals.Telephone l-lnesnlan cutblngin on 1lnes as lr]rcystraddlc polos in loi'est.Radlo ope|ator, 3its lt hiskey on shlpboat cl in thendr;1d1o of the Atl,antic,A na[ in a i'loie I roou inNew York City takes dovrnrecelver,VOICtrIt was bewlldering. . . qlr,nanlt ybecdne dizzy tr]'lng to adjustitself and keep up rvith theamazlng advance cf Sclgnce.If you w11l- think baclr,gentle&en, Just a lew years,.,ln lroul own prcsent liiet1n1es,.,vrhat have v,,e had...?IIiAl.liiellor opei' tor". Give mel,ondon.Tire f,i"rst automobiLe fadc ainto a later serles ofnodefs after it bas beenpreceded by slaves cel'r:iingpecl.s... an or cart.,. acovered lYagon ard obller mealrsof convelanco. . . ,An EA..Ipt ian craf t of l,.iie FourthDynesly iv i iir A-3hrped cloub lemasi anal pacldlcrs facing forward.Tills iados iilto al'[editerrancan gal1ey of i;]re16th Centuny, an oricnial. jur,k,an nast 1n.1ia ljcuclianLnEn o.iihe 19th Centu"y, an earl)rs lde -!?heel tratrsatle.nt ic steansnipsti11 c1-rrying s ri1es, Lrtcna nodern iransatfantlc 1inor". , .IJrlght I s first e.irpl"anc lndesfuito dlffercnt mod.els up t0 thev€ry l"atest in avlatlon, takin€off fror4 airpor.is.....Tho cam6] train fades llrto arallroad tr€lck and a roarlngcxpre s s.C O]{I I]'TUED

46.1?7. C01'tTl1WEDWomen milcing colis bT l1andfad.e into tnodern clalries ithgo-{/s bcing rnilkcd by machlne,..An early r'/itch doctor, goj-ngthrough his incantations, beconessuddenly a pasiox 1n aPark Avenue chuich...,narly Ston€ age l{an, buildinga rude $tta!,i hut, are t,ransformod.into rlveters r'rorklngon the steel frame !.,ork of anodern bull-dLng.Crude cl lJ'f rlf,re1llngs beconlethe modern slcyscrapers of today.Cr:ud.e plovs, dravrn. lr.l oi!€n orcatt Ie, are converLecl j-nLoup-to-date ttactors.Llttle wheat patch€s become greatwheat fiel.ds ol tirousands oi' acres.A lhovrL. l:. , , t an ,r.c rlng out 1pair of 3hoes, ltocones one of agreat force opexating in a hugcshoe fsctory. . . ,A cl'ude catvialli across a rushj"ngriver. becomes a fj-ne steel br.idgo.Cowpaths oxpand into nLarve lousroads. , . .1?8. Cll? Br,J;: T0LLbr.&r,y sccne u/1tli GaLier alBocl.ner and si fl inLeni uponFranl]1n, S1". , ilo 5.Ll's totflol1:FnAlilKlIil, S1i.Afler all ihis modenn developtlent,one would p xe sll-rnethal the \rorld had at lastxeached tho fLrst stages ofa real clvlll,zalioB - butlriF;il ol-rr suppos od.cu ltu'c rr,r PrlliCrri.cntncnb -Lhin: - {;L,.Llrn.cl - \rhEthapt cned:

].79. DISSOLW I}ITOlvhlte bL.rtr] through lrllicir iresee the lollowlng oventsqulcl.ly enactecl:Groa L cannoo Loo!,ihr -sllells ,lu.le ilnB in"rir -As sasslnzrt lon of ArchclukeFrancls i eld j.non.1, hei.c Lothe Russi.gn t5rone. . . .Gorr4any declaring n,ar uporiIlusc;c, /.ugusL 41n, Lr14, vin-icrL3lreediIy 1nvo1v.: rr, : ncr- ,Be1F,iur.r, 1L a' T, Bi_r1iDr- e,Great IritaIu....l?e se€, gxaplric higblights ofthe confllcli frou evol:y outstarldlngcoulrtnyls vieivpoint...scencs tvploal of theirpartlclpsblon.,..4'7 .180. C0uTit.4sTlli0 srIoTSJIuL,,!e 3cL 6rrnpowd, r', uscd,ulul.Ior blasLi,r8 to bui_l'] found- ltts one ol the gr.eatestabions, use!1 to blor up criines of :e a6!sltlenches irilliirtjItnen.... nevor. sltoulc!- haie haplresee tractor$ Lu'neci iili"ri;;'#{ii'*l; ifi^i{r"in.to Arrili baiills.','/e see rilles in t,he l:rand.sof huntexs suddenfy becorierlf les in the hancls ol ..rolctie tB..,.snipers . . . airning at lrur4e.n prey. . .:':c sec p6sscl]dur -c,:].pou I irnillsbccol,-e Lr'uoL, lt rirlj, ,j...,1 ,oL i:-nsoldiers. . ..11€ see ou! greai, occalr vessel.spackeC to the raii i,rlth soldie]'boys ln piaco ojl lrirc usual happylPavelers. . . .::e see 1lr..s -; co..o..un1caliunbGin[j fald behlnd trer] ci1es,i-',i.th nc,r boltl:ld b-ru ficr ir, s:Ltin6ncrvouslT LBpt)i-.r, .1 !e1e-This and other devious uses ofoth€rul-se constr.uctive de ve 1opmentsaro seen. . . .a11 necessar':lt,o play the gaixe ol' tle ft6nd.1shwar 1ord, r,'ho sh..rffles thesemlnirture l]ctj-vit ie s al1 iiogetherl1ke so olanjr toys and laughsI,aucously es he does it...,.nlarvelous invcntioDs againsthiuse l il

181. CLOSI UtPresldent:Toodrolrs16n1ng De clare.t lonof l/ar. . ..Anerlca I s lcvet'l-shPnePa1.aiions as 3heplunges lnto the .f lglrt...our boys ar"rlving inFrance, golng ovcl th€top .,j."Ln Ll.cListlc -do or Jla _clr:.r'acL.r"-Jpir-L ,182. SC!}I]IS OF ARi4ISTIOI]The reacliorr bo LheArnlsticc air the I ront. . . .0n the boulevards in Pal:ls,the sb-Peet3 ol Lond.on, Inout of the uay places of LhcrvorLc1, ln l,lelr Youk.48.v0lcnCan you see any rea] hujnanI.oason I'o1' all thls? Andthen the Urlltecl States ofAnerlcs becsno erbtoiled....VOICIfill-llons gave Lneir llvo sbc llcving Lhey /ere fl6httngthe $'atsto end wars... andwhe[ iho Arnistice esnre. . . .a r!r-r.ear'F \,rorlC \?ent @12yrrlth d lielt.... \,/iLh a joyv/e sha:l-l probably never seeagain. . ..Mothers gulping back t€ar sof happlness and soxrow. . . .I'iiunlt lon liorkcrs de scr l,lngthol! p1ants.. . .Babes starlng i/onde"i-ngfyat antics of grodn-ups. . . .ilistles screecnlng.., bel:Lsc1ang1na....l-83. CLoSr i'Cl,l,o',i' StIroTl{orua who has Paul, J".,up on his feet, hls armabout her neck and isstruggllng vii bh him torvardthe cax With a hostLlecrovrd jeerLng atthon. . . Carnera .Col1owsalong 11no ol'crovrcl a r:Lcjplcks up viclous laccs. . .0I1l 0!'ciior';Direls s l"ra11ro1'1..17e knowa1f about hls r'i iiher' , . . .','[e knovr what they thinkoI our govo rn!1ent IAltoTt;uR lll cRol"Dr,'fto I s ihat glrl lrlth hln?.,..Aro we going to lether lntorfore?

184. C1,0SE VIEiv 49.As Norna r€aches can wlthPaul, heLptrng hlm ln.. HIsclothes ere dlshevelled andtorn, anrl he ls badly batlered.Norma, berself, bears marks ofvlolence at th6 hands ol the nobwhon she has fought for Paullsd€ llverance .An offlcer, standing beside thocar, nskes no novc Lo esslst,looklng on qo1d1y.NOR}/IA(a3 she helps Paullnto cau )Ther€, dear - Ir11 do thedrtvlng.PAUI,lIolma .., I rllust get toDad. , . rfhat if they have. . . ?li0R AFlrst, Paul - I nust getyou to a doctor...PAU]-(upvrrought )ltro, no....l184-ACL0SE VIX'IThe olflc€r suddenlyat Nor$a, then re cognize sstiffens and looks sharplyher, He gnaps to attentl,onand salutes, extending hlsapologles. Norna, holYovor,neprlmands hln fo1" laxlty ofautho!1ty.TJfi OFIICERPar?don, M19s BocknerlNORI,IAI shal-l reco!"dtend. thatyou and. your fellowofficers are punlshed ---severolv Du]llshed -- fortiJrxs brutal asssu-Lt I185. CLoSE VrrmAs Nolna, sLlding lnbehlnd_ the whee1, wlth.Peul slunplng ln sest beside I cI',C ONT TI{JED

49 -a185. COIfITNUEDdrlves the car thr ough theun.ruly crowd, tho officertu"nlng to stare soberlyafter her.CUT TO:186. GROUP SHOTIn Llbraryo Fr.ankllnfaclng Gonoral Bockner andothers as he contlnues 3FRANKLIN..., And, ln d-neteen-twenty,we formed a Leagu€ ofNatLons at Gon€va, tossttLe all future !,rorld.d.lsputee by Arbllrr&t lon. . , ,

187. SCI]IIXS AT GEIIEVA\y'e see a l1ssh of thef lrsr t asserabl ln Genevaon lilovember l5 th. ,1t'20.l'y'€ see another flash rrheremembers of the League 8r'ewrangflng an.l afmo:lt on thepolnt of ]rlows...,1A8. TJIS:JOLVE IIiTO:Llbrary wltf group csptlvated by lsul Frank11n,:lr.FiiAI'KL1}I0entLefien, I ssk you - epesklngnor,, - slxteen years efterthe end of lhe so-ca1led lrarto end wars.. does 1t fookas though the peoples of thelrorId have sny g:,eater falthor love l-n one another thsnthey hed ln psst centurles?Deos -*6-'look s s-;&b9.!rgh.-the',re1L-lntentloned .LeAgu-9. ..o*fNa tlons cen evei. br:tng sbout'14.s tlnA. pesce? " !lha."t""ii-i'd-th e.v.A!lgus ne tlons €f the-wor'l&'rldt{rg-"t'orls y? Look sbout vou Iliot a very plessani or hopefu1p1"t'rr-, Is tt1 Hardlydeslgned l,o pronrote peace onPJ-tl , ood .!1f1 L^ "r-n... !189. DIS|;OLVI I]iTC:Vfl11ie blur through l'rhlchflssh vlvld s c enes :Japanrs $,.r - rlnsb c'llnr,..Ter!orlzed ChlneBe poul lnglnto Foielgn Legation d13-trlct for protectlon fl'onrJa ps nose t,ornt ln{ic.The Lesgue of liatlons andJa panrs delegate walking out,defylng thc oplbion of flftyslxfellow nember co1rntr14s.. .illtler sddross 1n6 hlsNs zl horde. , . .

189. (c ont I c. )liluss 011n1 vigorous Ly expound-1rlg hls vlovrs to a gr'oat insssof Fasc1sts...Prlnce ol ,isles t3lklng toGlea t Brlt!1nrs rnifltsry rien..The French armv 1lned up readyfor act1on,...lle',l] recrults belng taken lnJspanls Isnd snd navsl forcos,Russlals gr-ast erny, coupledy,i1th h,.r s.rilal d1splsy,..,Troulle In Cubs. . . .Unlted Sta tesr w{rr.shlps lnCuban wa ters.. . . .Pres ldent iloosevelt addr€ss lnilAmer.lcan Leglon conventlon inchlcago..,.190. DIS:)UIVE T';Llbr.ary ss Paul F'ranklin, Sr..has offlcers snd offlcl.als lIlatease, sco,a,11n!: at h1n,obvlous 1y dlsturbed by hisgraphlc p1o tur-^ of events,..FRA}IKLINl,rhs t ls a 11 thls l.eadlngto? Do oountrles prepare1n thls rnalrner lf theytrust one snoth.r? Cant thumans reallze that aRother -.-'gle€t t wa? neanE sulc1de..,..?that .an.Yone-}'oildF*des,r:, . ,.or.. w o r'.trh.nh lte'?'l'::- "UFh rt"-yo u -men,6.e6 what '3uch act.s a$.,yorlre a r6. br"oed 1ng?./. Canr ryqu see w!'B t lntc F rano-|h&s done fhrouehout. the/eges ?I

191. DISSOI,VE fNTO IVJlrllie blur through whlch followlngcontra s tlng scenes appeer:Huma nl tyrs bruta111y.. earl"yac ts of fiendlslmess... menthrown to the l"1ons... housed1n unspeakable dungeons.. . .burned at th4 stake... ,lonencsrrlod off and nlstreated....HumBns beheaded, . . . tled to ra cks",, slaves Jorced to do bsckbr€sklngIabor.., rien at thewhlppln€j post... nodern warfare -nen cfutcblng thel" thloats sndgesplng out thei" Last braethunder ilas,.. men tarn 8nd arlppledby shells,.,.Mllllons s taivlnIg. . . bread l1nes1n dlfferent counlrJ-es of theworld...,People tsklng food out of gerbsgecsns 11ke anlnals... stsrlngwonderlngly a fter llrnouslnes andwefl dressed humans wiio cnr.-afu1lysvold thcm... looklng 1on8lnglv 1nl.es taurant irlndows. . , looklngbewllderorl1./ at fsrners p lo!,r1ngunder a porlrlon of thelr f1')1ds....dumplng supplles of foodstufls inorder lo rolse nrurkeb prlces....Restless bands ol rnen and romentaklng to thc r:oads.., desper8te,homeless. . . ,Crlme runnln6 r'anpant. . ,3Lrlkes 1n.o, l '11 _ ee1 iri.1es..,.StrlkFrs belng rr oL do,i- 1r.sklrnishes wlth deputies, , . .lil1l1ng mobs 1n varlous countl.les.bewifdered, despalr.lng hurianityfrotes tlng aga lns t prevolllnqcondJ.tlons,...The Preslder1t of lrance assas:rlna-Presldent Rooseve 1t escaplng anassasslnrs bullets ln l'1orlda. . . .

53.192. CUTBACK TO:Llbr.Brv wl th PauL ranlrlln,Sr. s ti 1l- drana tic a 11yeddres s ln6 Genars I Bockngr"snd s ta ff.,l]iRA NKLfliEverywhepe unrest..everywheiehumens are trylng to ltndpe, oe and happlness.. trylngto flnd lt bI placlng theblsme for the 1lls ol thewor.ld on en:Jone else butthenselves.. . we ar.c allequally to blame. ',!e havemlsused the gre,'j t glf t ofllfe,..and 11fe, ln turn, Ismisuslng lrs l,,. iie sre Aettlngteak-Jusi vhei r,re Lgveglven oirt,.. no nore and noless.../and unfess s ne{/sDl"l t 6ones tnto l,her,,'irld.. eLl wl11 be lost...our Clvlllzation w111 iotrple, ,1t \irlll crumble l1ke a houseof cdrds. . . /193. } LAS;i IA nh 1t. blur lntroducesvlvld scenes ol lilew YoikC 1l5y falltng, the greaibulldlngs crsshln{:...,194. CUTBAC!'iTo llbrrry rnd lrank11n,Sr, carrylng on:-.+j:::.:-,1t?rErrFR,{NXI. TIIThls lsnrt s dream, gentlemen.ihls ls 8 reaIltyI... Youare Eolltng the seeds for aterrlble harvest.. 1t lsnrtthe destroylng of a few books... lt 1s the desti'oylng of acerte 1n s.onethlng ln here,..(He places h1s hand overhls heart)leelt"lp. e 1t"rp. .,/" yr' tna th€ r- f,-unlvor.s.rL rm tvoiJ, t' rir4" urAtoward thp th6 a ltaLhrnant ltalhmant ofhftgh-r. ed,l Tlncy' t'liresdlst lngvlsh '{hIehI.46!1 ft"on rl-e .lowebecomed sn1ma.:L.,.., snd r,unsrlot {uer th6 facJ of theeaIth a orea ture 1i/l thout Irefuge cnd Y/l irhou t6 so!1....

54.195. FLASHTThrough $hlte blur we seepanlc-s tllc ken humsnltytrylng to get evr'ay lrons ome dread Clsaslrer..,196. DTSSOLVq Iti'10 :Llbrery and !'r,snk11n,Sr,sa ylng :FRANKLINIs L,ian goln6 to awaken lntlne or lsr 1t golng to takes6m- g"eat catastroDhe to / _swal/ en M{rE."To,J,l o. "€ e€- o ld l q-_fo-l+y? If l/[sn .toes;'t k1lthlnself off, wt11 I[otherEarth, nausea bed by I{anlgways, turn upon hlm the 4u1lwre ih cf Lre! elenents,.flre, s tor,n, tldal wave sndeDrthquslre., . JUs t to ]'e[rlndIIan tfiat he lsnrt as mlghtvor as hsughty as he thlnks,.?197. SCEtiqs 0i', i 1,l,j,11itNTS:(vrhlte bhr to s cene s )l'!oun t Vesrrvlus J-n violentllamlng rlvers of la vJthrea tenlng r./11f s gesboloY'. . , ,Gres t ,1'1nd rnd r.tli'i sNormssweePlng coas ts. . . .C yc lone s l'rrecking the1r" ilunage.Earthquakes leylnq waste tocltlesr,...Towns lnunda ted with \,rat^r,,,.l'1r. yaglhg unchccl(ed.. . .].98. IISSOLVI I]iT,i:Paul !'rankIln, :i1.. caught upln hls most ltrpassloned outburstas he sums up thnsltuatlon:FRA NKI,I N\Up to now werve just ooated\oursel''es wJ !l^ a ven^er s1dfrlled ir Civj 11zor'on....id&5eeyD dva aood 1n .sct -n&{-f.leurond--s. .; -Jn lnoatErn. educa-. tlon.,...'t{Ut"trh€'3?fe* fi1enrh.l-chwe.gFe'**.|,.lrrg.t s ra*{rrp."-fao1s,J] f' !!oT.l,d.l5r wlg?,roen; {{lthe,I.A

198. CONTINUEDFRAIIit],lN(cont. )55.aTg-riurla -pfoptlqFB-!*"ysst€?- "--d.ay:* "!'hqt- -i€ -i)eoot1}ir!8--ofour-prophetg"pf" touE\ff'.- -'/hat can'"aiit man predict ois-'rorfd"of*'T1u)11a]1s who heveachleved-ln el,'erYthtng butsl'ctr-]tote+e?Fo*t!-*','/e I reworse than Priririve l.:an bccallseour greater lnte L11-gence hss glven us sreeter .r'iospons o' self -d estru ct ion: /. . . '**er.e-1?3€s'bl.t{ld-to'tbevory' thin8-that'might-havelifted'us to &.new.- klnd, ofw€alth and happl,ness. .-ufficl9€€!-opeFat{ng^o n Man-fi&dg+e{Fs--tn- e'J{ea-il1ad{}-aleiveeec_. .'But, even at the eLeventh1,o1ir', perhgp3 itls not too1ate. '. l€"haos, Ellkl.rd dan /2/i€€,!,g€e-td save ltself fr oi1the cataclysn of the Ages...?199 . lluDlUl'f STJoTue see the l,ibrary and tlleflve men grouporlr eyes uponPaul lrranlclln, Sr.r who isreachlng ttro heights of feellngin hls dramatlc d.ePict 1on.?OO. CLOSE UPPaul lranklln is glvingut Leronce to I fc'venthope" He is rud€1Y 'interrut-e'lby ^ o1. S:ftcr.201. CLo Sll UIBlilI'Ilth Joseph SaItor stopp ingtorward' aPPoaling to the0enelal- and l:lcnouncin€llrranlr1ln,ITiANTLI]'I...Perhaps, humansclav learn to trul Ilove one another.can onelrust andPerhaps.,.S r'.LTE,q':om lh -rr1! [one fsr enough'?'.Tiavenrt you hsd your fllfof this, Genera:L?... An hourof sellse:Le s s plottLinglDll. GIIAR(a ]lttle tlmldly --noE oo.Lrllyll',',[at he has sald has beenvery lnstruciive. ..and hl3phllos ophy. '.SAI,TIJRBut nothlng he lras salclcan change our ldeas ofgove::nrnent Ic 0l,tT IlilTllll)

201. col\rllNtiE-D56,GEIiI]IRAL BOCIiNER(grlmly)You are rlght, Sal ter.( t o Franlrlin as h6tuuns upon hirn )Paul Frankll-n - you andyour son w111 Leave thlscountry tomorrow or bhegovernnent wlLl depoxt you I202. CLOSE Vr!-rrAs Paul Franklln andGeneral Bockner confr'onteach other, Franl.ILnstarlng at hjm unbellev-1ng1y, deeply hurt,rRAI{Ii],ITT(dazed and hurt atthis dec l sion )Dut, Fellx. . . IGEI{NRAL BO CI{XER( cr.rttlng short lurtherappeal , turns to coldlerswho had beenstanding by)You w111 carry out yourord.ers I2 03 . I\CD IUM Sl{ctrAs cengral Docllnelt de 1J_bor -ately tuxns hls back on hisold frlend, Paul Franklln,and strldes from th€ toon,lollowed by rnenbet:s of his staff.204. cl,osF vIEl'{As Paul Frenklln tal.es a shaklrstep aftet theri, puttlng ahand to hls head. fn thebacl.ground, out ot focus,soldlers throyrl"ng books onfloor and carrying outslde, Hegroans l"n\,tardly and standsstarlng after them as irhouBhln a daze.205. cl,osE up0f Paul Franl(1ln, a crushedflguro as he realizes that hlslnpassloned plea has fal1€nupon d.eaf ears..,lje seerils tocorne to hlnself r.nd becomosarcare of what ls taklng place inthe 1lbrary. As tbrough a hazelio sees the rnen carxying out hlsprlzecl bookB. IIe rubs a tlenblinghand across h1s eyes and the hazeclears,Ile goes to tl:te vr'lndolv.

206. FLASI{ 57.0f scene fron lqlndow thatFranklln sees. Far dolrn thestreet a bonflre...and. ln foreground,nearer his horne, ano tllerbonlire belng 1lghted..,a f irebelnA nade of his boo!{s.207. CLOS].] E,','0f Franklln reactlng to thlsscene. He pul-ls hlmself togotheras by a Ilerculean efl'ort, and.o)rlts frord bhe llbrary, boundfo! the street.2oB,/ I'tsDruhl sHOT0f cxowd outside Frankflnrs home\4atohlng eoldlexs f L lnir1ng bookson fire, l,'iember s of i:he cro\,tclaid the soldlers by ktcl(ing andthrole1ng books lnto the flamesthat have nlssed the pi1e.209, closn vlElv0l GenexaL Docliner aDd staffstandln{i et cioor of their llmousinewatchlng the flsmes de stro}Franklinrs llbrary in the street.Goneral Bocknet has a co1d, grLngleam tn hls eyes. S.lfter srnllegv/1th a mallclous leer'. Dr. Gear!"/ould protest but is afxstd.210. F0T,r,o'r,i sIl0TAs Paul lranlrLln ls seen pushinghls v/ay through the crorvd lxonthe front of h1s house - adetorrnined, dlsheveled f lgune,He arrlves by tho side of thebonflre and turns to make hlslast appeal, llftlng hls handsover' hls head.21].. CLOSE VEI'I0f Franhlln, arns upllft o d,faqing a frenzled crovlcl, thelight from the fj-l'e fllckerlngupon liis earnest, apDee.llryIf ace.I'RANiiLINTo you, the people of nybeLoved country. , . Do youknow r/hat you are dolng?..Tt is not these books...it is the p"inclples ofhunan freedom thal you arc.lestroylng I

212. PANORAII cF. CROWDfy'e see a cross section of thecohlnon tlrpos ln th€ crowd 1lsten1ngUnsl'npathet 1c a1ly and unconprehend:lngly to Franl.lints ferv€nt appeal".213. CLOSI VTn!./0f two par"ticularllr biui altypes !,rho appear to beclvilien rlngleadei,s. lheyhavs been klckln€ booirslnto the flre anC no1, theyturn to look at thc alrest-Lng flgure befor.e then.FIITST }iANinrat ts he blabblnt about?sEc 01\'u i,rAl,l(Iahtc"n-javed type,leer 1ng1y )r,:,ho cares?. . .A lot of Sundal'school stuff,. I(ho ends ln a booh)214. CLOSE ltP0f I'ranklin,as the crowdc ont lnu lng.j eer:s hin, IIRAIiII(L I NDonrt you p€op1e re all zethat you are reafly destroylngyour"selfesi A16 vou b1lnd {.othe dsnger of suppre s.lnglndlvtdual llbert les ? Aieyou hel"plng heap l\rel upon aflre thst vrj.11 lead to vourov/n de gtructLon:215. CLOSB VMI,T (PAN OF CROI,D)Jeerlng, unsympathetlc faces,camera llnally conlltig tofocus upon the t!r'o brutaltypes deplcied 1n scene 213.T1IE SIIC O],D iI.A}iYou say thatls o1d nanFrankllnl ..Hu.hI ltly hersnot a cltlzenl...llo doesn t tever belons 1r Ln-1s countryl( l-oolrinb about, thehard.bolled characterplcks up a heD.lXr book,IIc vicLous'v l ur_Ls thBboolr )Irl.L shut that ofcl wind.bag up.216 . CLoSE 01E,"/0f Franl(lln as he lalls tronbookrs hltting his head. Thebook l1es a fow feet a!v6y.l,'lenbers of the arowcl look agltast.217. C1,0SE VlEr/0f l€ering flgure who had tluownthe boolr. Hls fase freezos wlthsudden realizatlon of what he hasdone and he sllnks lnto the cror,/das a groat murmur ing roa-? arises.

zLA, i.{ED IUII SHOTA commotlon ln the crowdsnd heads turnlng as GeneralBockner and hls s tafflorceshls way 1n. He comes lntoforeground and sees PaulFrcnkl.lnrs llgur e.219. CLOSE VIEl'r'As Ge.eref Bockner,horrlfled,d!ops on hls knee besldelrankllnrs unconsclous form.22O. INT]TJR-CUT OLOSIi UP:0f Paul Frankllnrs head,gashed and b1e ed lng, s otha t Gcnera 1 Bocknerrsseo ond remark,rrTer.rlble l'lfol1ows.GENERI|L BOCKNERPauI 1,..(as he sees tL.ra t Frs nl-r-1ln ls uncons clous )0h, thls ls telrlbIe !(he 1s deeply sjhocked )fei'" 1b le I22I, trfEDlu],l SHOT:As General Bockner. gets tohls feet and 1s sues ordersto the soldLers. Dr.Oeer sndS8lter stand nearby.GENtiRril BOCKNERCarry hlrn lnto hls hone.(to Dr". Gear nearby)Doc t o!., go v/lth them...doeverythlng poss 1ble. . ,(to Salter)Sslter, see io lt that theI'ufflsn who dld thls is caughtand severel'y punished" lzzz. cr,o:rE vrur";:0f Col,Sa 1t6r Kho appearsprlvs tely sa tlsfied witbwha t ha s happened. .he turnsa.llde lndlaatlnq no greatdeslr'e to carry olit theorders.223. FoLLoli SHolt IAs s oldl ers carry F1,enkllnrsuncons cloual forn through crolvdtoward hous e, follored cLoselyby Dr. Gerr v/ho asslsts in holdlngup Irra nl.11n t s heBd,GeneralBockner,strldes beb lnd. C o 1. Sa lt erremalns rt the s cene,

224. CLoSE VIlfli0f Col. Salter as he,wlthcontenptuous bru ta 1lty klcks thebook that has lnjured tsrankllnlnto the fire.60.225. i'lEDIUi,l SHOT:PauI and llorms drlve up ln front. , i. ,' ,.,",ri,'"of house, ge+ out of car and r'ush Lj "!{ I r'_ /up s teps .'-'{4 r c^! ,.:t' . . ., .-2a6, : LJIU: S r0.l: '.1tr'' I i-*^ tl< ,-I':of Llbrsry room \,ilth ln aol.Ilni'Nn,"'* l"f ''belnc la1) upon '1 d.venpo-t. t, c-i "" j./V " ' ,-,.. l,-3i;"::i"rl:;l:"""ii"01'"lilor. \. r '' tlnr;' Jttl r"/^ :t.:'e L.".rx" ' --1.-.tt,,i f'^ I L;..:l ,.'t ') " .., .!,e"'r-4i ,,( *" !" '''Soldt.rs jr. 1* -1 . 1,1 .t

229. (tonttd, )NoR [tA ( Con td. )(and runs to hls sldeas !aul follc s her. )61.230. CLoSr VrEli:0f Fxanklln a3 he lcol{sup lnto Norms I s face.Paul ls by her sr 1d e,0h... 0h IFRANl'L]N(srdIy,as Nornghls hand ).llo, Norrna - he c::nttbllnd - bllnd to theable. . .takessee..helslnevl t-23t. CLOSi. UP:As FrlnkLln pours out hisheart, Ee sfr.ks !vith di-fflculty,Hls eyes looklngofl lnto spece 6s thoughseelnq E vlslon not orllnarl1yqlven to h\]mans irosee.232, IUTIR-CUT WI t!] C 011| UP:0f GenerD I Bocknei stardlnq,hls face a study ol enotlon.as he looks .loryn 3t ttis oldf r1end.233, CL0SI r/L!)ll0f Franl.lln e s h1s \,'cl.ce tr-arrblesand L 1s strenBth commcn4esto 1.3v4 hlrn. lle s115gp1es ni{ht-11y to conlrlnu., rs tho\rgh tlr..reis N vital rnessaqe he,:lust getacrossr..Paul, rvhen callecl blrhls fa tfer , takes hls han.l.FRANK],TN...Bul l cun seet.I ca:n seetha t l.i€fu-i+i+}.€e+6r bebri*ly-+lvl+lzed"'tfi TiI- A LLra c -" b6+eEe--otre-i!1 .-ir pfr,it,und e"s ta,nritnF-$n4-1tr!4t&..r.tVL.(,l ).r..r .... i !: .t .. t ct-a')./,.".. .. , . . - t I, ,. , L n . .',1,- att..; 't,, '-+ :..{- { '1 !?* t ','lt, .uf a,,-,1r"

234. A PAN {CLOSE VIE?) 62'' 0f those ln the rooE'l{orEssobblng s oftlY; General Bocknerstandlng txylng to steel h1mselfiDt. Gear shaklng h13 headsad1y, snd back to Peul shoseeyes are flxed upon h1sfs ther I s fa ce.CLOSTJ UP:Of father and son, looklnglnto each otherrs oyes. \\1ththe colxpletion ol hls gentcnce,Fr:enklln dles.F ] )A IiIi{1,IN(hls volce comlng ln awhlsper as he l1fts a1lnp hand to Polnt at 3v1s1on he 13 seelng wlthalmost s1ghtless eYFs )You, my boy...mY son, Paul'...ro-i nus t tell then. . I(t"e l_and drops an' n6'r s aleed )236. CLOSE VTEr:;:An angulshed PsuI 1s kneellngon one sldei Norms on the other.PauI grasps hls fatherrs srrn,lhen looks appealingly to Dr.Gesr who has caught the otherralst. Dr. Gear shskes hishead, sor!or{fu11Y.231 . CI,oSE Vflr,i IAs Genera L Bockner, strrl9.'1eswl th h lms s 1f.258. Cl,OsE vlEli:NoTns qoes to ?aill, the tltoslnklng do!'n, grlef - st r1.l'en.Ifus1c ln the backelroltnd commencesto tal{e on a tilurnphanta1r.,.as thougb Paul l"ss becomestlonger 1n death than ln239, GROUP VIEIX:0f General Bockner 'who,actlnguPon an uncomfortrble 1mpulse,drops to hls knees st the Prostratefornr of Flanklin, Sr., renovlng}]ls hat. The others doll1iewls e .

65.240. FLASH S}IO T:The cro!',d outslde, for reasonsthat the mob knowB not, beglns tothougl-r tf \r 11y and qule!-1y disperse,tI",24I. ],:[DIUI'{ SHOT:Back io the tableau ln the Llbrary.The inuslc 1s nou rlslng to ltstranscendent h(.1llhts. UPon thest11l. face of Paul li'xan1rlin' Sr.the set, Joyous e{Presslon renalns.PsuI lcoks uP' thouBbifu1ly,res o1u to 1Y, and liorma10ol.s at h1n, hopefully, tndlcattnga deep fslth ln hls nes,purp'x e ss Paul spesks tothe sttll forn of hlsfa ther.PAULI shslf not 1.111 you,father..,242. Cr,osE vMi:General Bocl.ner tskes Pau IF-anklln Sr. rs hand, l"oolrlnglnto the fece of th-. dead frlcndand spe6klng \,rlth a lend.rnessof feellng end volce that lnmedlately conveys the transfornatlonthat has tali.n llsce Nl.thln hlm.GFNiin,,L BOC-i{lt11Rt-ar friend. . Paul cloes noths ve to t,-11 ne. , . I know,now. . .I have seen,..Sloi'i],Y TRLICI CA].ll-1lA BIICXT0 T.AII: Ii'l GROUI SiioT:'.1'rl th Paul and 1'lorma, th.ir arrisabout each othcr, kneeling etthe feet of Paulrs fatLer, wtthGenexal Boclmer as 1n precedlngscenei ss the C,'ll.llA rec-^aes theface of l'ranhl1n, Sr.becones abr1111antly llghted and the othersare thro\'/n l.nto s ilhouet te.FADE OiJT: