a hospital messenger boy, dressed in a blue uniform and a can is making his way down the hall. he stops and looks into an operating room much like the one we have just seen.
nurse nora ireland is pushing a cart filled of empty breakfast trays down the hall. she glances into the stairwell and sees treves and the e.m. coming through the door. she continues on, startled by the sight of the mysterious hooded figure. at the end of the hall, she goes into the kitchen.
treves and the e.m. cross the hallway and head up a narrow stairway towards the attic. there is a sign reading "isolation".
half the lights go off.
nurses leave for their quarters - half the lights go off.
treves, carrying a bowl, crosses the upper hall and starts to the narrow stairway to the isolation ward. over his shoulder we see him knock twice on the door. as the door swings open, the camera pushes past him and we see the room. the lamp is still burning, but merrick is nowhere to be seen. treves enters, looking about for him.
treves and carr gomm are speaking together as they walk along.
treves and carr gomm are on their way to the committee meeting, confident of their position. treves is holding a folder, and carr gomm is looking at the photographs of merrick.
we see carr gomm walking to his office. he is met at the door by an anxious treves.
mrs. mothershead finds treves walking slowly down the hall, looking at the ad.
we see in a pair of hands holding a buff colored envelope embossed with the royal seal. we follow the hands down the hall to a door where one of the hands knocks next to the "f.c. carr gomm" sign, then enters the office.
treves, carr gomm and mrs. kendal are walking down a hallway engaged in conversation.