Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) Shooting script - HorrorLair

14 CONTINUED: 14The voice diminishes, as Jekyll turns and walks back intochurch.15 PAN SHOT JEKYLL15WE HOLD as he comes down the aisle to his pew. Just as hereaches the pew the congregation rises and starts singingthe hymn to which the choir has been singing the introduction.WE PAN HIM into his pew where he immediately starts singingwith his two companions. The girl is young, lovely, ripelyvirginal, Beatrix Emery. She gives Jekyll a little questioninglook as he comes into pew. The elderly man is her father,Sir Charles Emery - hawk nose over white mustache - correctand cultured in his imperious strength. As they sing, we7.DISSOLVE TO:15AFULL SHOT - EXT. - CHURCH STEPSService is over and the crowd is coming out. Inside the churchwe hear the organ. Sir Charles, Beatrix and Jekyll are comingout. WE PAN THEM DOWN THE STEPS across to the carriages atthe curb.SIR CHARLES(bowing to a lady andgentlemen)Harrison... good morning!(turns to Beatrix andJekyll)Well, we've just time for a turn inthe park -BEATRIXHarry has to leave us, Father.JEKYLLI must get to the hospital, sir.SIR CHARLESHospital? On a Sunday? Oh, you meanthat outrageous individual that -?BEATRIXHarry says Providence dropped thepoor man right into his lap.SIR CHARLESBut this is most unusual, my boy.You know, we always take our strollbefore --JEKYLLI'm sorry, but it is, sir. Mostunusual.(CONTINUED)15A