INVENTING THE ABBOTTS - Daily Script
INVENTING THE ABBOTTS - Daily Script
INVENTING THE ABBOTTS - Daily Script
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46.<br />
73 CONTINUED: 73<br />
DOUG<br />
No, go out -- play bridge or<br />
whatever adults do for fun.<br />
HELEN<br />
I read for fun.<br />
DOUG<br />
You read too much.<br />
HELEN<br />
You sound like your brother.<br />
DOUG<br />
Come on -- let's go see a movie.<br />
74 INT. MOVIE <strong>THE</strong>ATER (DOWNTOWN HALEY) - DAY 74<br />
Doug and Helen share a bag of popcorn as they wait for<br />
the feature to begin.<br />
HELEN<br />
Came here on my very first date<br />
with Charlie. Saw Rosalie with<br />
Nelson Eddy and... not Jeanette<br />
MacDonald... oh... Eleanor Powell.<br />
DOUG<br />
Did Dad kiss you?<br />
No.<br />
HELEN<br />
(gives Doug a "look")<br />
(slight beat)<br />
I kissed him.<br />
DOUG<br />
(grins)<br />
All right, Mom.<br />
75 OMITTED 75<br />
76 EXT. HIGH SCHOOL - PLAYING FIELD - GYMNASIUM - DAY 76<br />
(SUMMER, 1959)<br />
The commencement exercises are being held in the<br />
sweltering gym to accommodate the large crowd of proud<br />
parents and family members. Doug, hot and uncomfortable<br />
in his cap and gown, is seated among his fellow graduates<br />
behind the podium. The PRINCIPAL (at the podium)<br />
announces the names of the graduates as he calls them<br />
forward to receive their diplomas.<br />
(CONTINUED)
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