twenty girls in feather boas prancing around like circus ponies! that's depressing!
it's a play.
it'll pick up .  ain't that right, manny?
have you eaten today?
hey - you're all i've got.
soup and biscuits - perfect.
hey! harry, what's going on?
they're not going to get away with this.
oh, hello mr. weston?!
why would i want to do that when we can talk about it in person?
but i already sent you my resume - you returned it unopened.
please, just an audition - that's all i'm asking.
mr. weston, i know this role backwards.
mr. denham - i want you to know that i'm not in the habit of accepting charity from strangers, or for that matter .  taking things that don't belong to me.
it's just that, i haven't been paid in a while .
what type of person are you?
you're filming in the far east?
she falls in love.
but she doesn't trust it. she's not even sure if she believes in love.
if she loves someone - it's doomed.
good things never last, mr. denham.
well i really -
see, that's where you're wrong, mr. denham, i make people laugh, that's what i do.
jack driscoll?
well, no - not personally. i've seen his plays.
knew what?
is this the moving picture ship?
ann darrow.
sure.
nervous - no. why? should i be?
mr. driscoll ?
it's nice to meet you mr. driscoll - i'm actually quite familiar with your work. oh yes! .  hello, mr driscoll - it's so nice to meet you! actually, i'm quite familiar with your work. i'm a huge fan! i've read everything you've ever written.
oh! this old thing! i just - threw it on!
what does a girl have to do round here to get some breakfast!
that's alright mr. denham, i know who this is .
actually - i am quite familiar with your work.
yes, and what i most admire - is the way you have captured the voice of the common people.
i'm sure you've heard this before, mr driscoll, if you don't mind me saying - you don't look at all like your photograph .
well, he's so much younger - in person. and much better looking.
i was afraid you might be one of those self obsessed literary types. you know - the tweedy twerp with his nose in a book and his head up his -
i think this is awfully exciting! i've never been on a ship before.
i guess you don't think much of women on ships, do you?
well, i'll try not to be.
well! is that a nice thing to say!
i know, it wasn't what you wrote. but mr baxter felt very strongly that when a man likes a woman - then he must ignore her. and if things turn really hostile .  no?
i know .  i should have -
i'm sorry - i was .
i was nervous.
please - don't say another word. good night.
you're writing a stage comedy?
why would you do that?
yes.
not to me.
i guess i must've missed it.
mr denham .  i think we should go back.
mike?
no! i said no!
hey! here! over here!
wait!
it's alright .  it's okay .
it's beautiful.
jack, run!
please! somebody help us!
no!
no! please - don't do this!
no, he won't.
stop it! you're killing him!
let go of me .
no! it's me he wants. i can stop this -
let me go to him!
go back!
leave him alone!
beautiful .
no! no!