Lords - Pilot Sample

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1. Scene 1 Shot 1 Panel 1 Action Notes A small nook away from the party, MAYOR CARTER H. HARRISON, 68, a Southern gentlemen, old money, debonair, with a salt and pepper beard, talks with Powers. Lords Page 1/17
2. Scene 1 Shot 2 Panel 1 Action Notes A small nook away from the party, MAYOR CARTER H. HARRISON, 68, a Southern gentlemen, old money, debonair, with a salt and pepper beard, talks with Powers. Lords Page 2/17
3. Scene 1 Shot 3 Panel 1 Dialog MAYOR How dare you saunter in through my front door. Action Notes The Mayor's jaw clenched, he speaks in hushed tones. Lords Page 3/17
4. Scene 1 Shot 4 Panel 1 Dialog POWERS It's done. Action Notes Powers takes out a small bundle and places it on the bar. Lords Page 4/17
5. Scene 1 Shot 5 Panel 1 Action Notes Powers exits Left. The Mayor opens it to find a huge amount of cash. He quickly thumbs through the bills, and gives deep sigh of relief. Lords Page 5/17
6. Scene 1 Shot 6 Panel 1 Dialog POWERS We took care of them both. The grease money is flowing again. By the time you cut the opening ribbon tomorrow, we'll be collecting our next month's take. Action Notes Powers sits down. Lords Page 6/17
7. Scene 1 Shot 7 Panel 1 Dialog MAYOR Or it's your hide! I'm not going down in scandal -- if this Fair does not go off, and St. Louis becomes the Capital of the New West- Lords Page 7/17
8. Scene 1 Shot 8 Panel 1 Dialog POWERS Yes, Mayor. Lords Page 8/17
9. Scene 1 Shot 9 Panel 1 Dialog MAYOR Don't you goddamn "yes" me, you understand? This little escapade with your "hand-picked" Alderman has proven the system isn't so resistant to the plight of fools. That back alley paddy, Coughlin almost took us all down. And believe you me, If I go down, I'm taking you with me. Understand?! Action Notes The Mayor steps into Powers, face to face. Lords Page 9/17
10. Scene 1 Shot 9 Panel 2 Dialog MAYOR Don't you goddamn "yes" me, you understand? This little escapade with your "hand-picked" Alderman has proven the system isn't so resistant to the plight of fools. That back alley paddy, Coughlin almost took us all down. And believe you me, If I go down, I'm taking you with me. Understand?! Action Notes The Mayor steps into Powers, face to face. Lords Page 10/17
11. Scene 1 Shot 10 Panel 1 Action Notes Powers nods, stands up. Lords Page 11/17
12. Scene 1 Shot 11 Panel 1 Dialog POWERS Yes, Mayor. Action Notes Powers stands. Lords Page 12/17
13. Scene 1 Shot 12 Panel 1 Dialog MAYOR Leave through the side door... Action Notes The Mayor takes out his kerchief from his side coat pocket. Unfurls it with a flourish and hands it Powers. Lords Page 13/17
14. Scene 1 Shot 13 Panel 1 Dialog MAYOR ...and for God sakes, clean yourself up. Action Notes The Mayor walks back to the party. Lords Page 14/17
15. Scene 1 Shot 14 Panel 1 Dialog MAYOR (O.S.) Mr. John Pierpont Morgan! So nice to see you, welcome to Chicago! How was New York? Lords Page 15/17
16. Scene 1 Shot 14 Panel 2 Dialog MAYOR (O.S.) Mr. John Pierpont Morgan! So nice to see you, welcome to Chicago! How was New York? Action Notes Rack Focus Lords Page 16/17
17. Scene 1 Shot 15 Panel 1 Action Notes Powers catches his reflection in a mirror, speckles of Dink Kenna's blood on his cheek. He wipes his face. Lords Page 17/17