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The Birthday - thumbs

The Birthday - thumbs

Robert Laing

June 18, 2022
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  1. Shot 1 Panel 1 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE (V.O.): And

    just like that, a big case dropped right into my lap. Shot 1 Panel 2 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) The money was good, there was no doubt. Shot 1 Panel 3 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) The money was good, there was no doubt. Shot 1 Panel 4 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) Still, I had my... reservations. Shot 1 Panel 5 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) Still, I had my... reservations. Shot 1 Panel 6 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) Today I would turn 47 and here I was... Shot 1 Panel 7 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) ...so desperate for cash that I was getting ready to dig up dirt... Shot 1 Panel 8 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) ...on my old war buddy Jimmy. Shot 1 Panel 9 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 10 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 11 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 12 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) Happy Birthday to me... SAM BDAY LAING Page 1/12
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    / 143 Shot 1 Panel 15 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: It must be a... Shot 1 Panel 16 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: ...hard decision for you. Shot 1 Panel 17 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: We're asking you to Shot 1 Panel 18 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: betray a close acquaintance. Shot 1 Panel 19 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O.): The dame was right about that. Shot 1 Panel 20 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) Me and Jimmy had been part of the same platoon back in our war days. Shot 1 Panel 21 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) But every man who came back brought different baggage... Shot 1 Panel 22 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O.)...and Jimmy had fallen into some... dangerous habits. Shot 1 Panel 23 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: That won't be a problem... Shot 1 Panel 24 / 143 Dialog Client: Will it? SAM BDAY LAING Page 2/12
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    / 143 Shot 1 Panel 27 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Let me worry about that.... Shot 1 Panel 28 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: I don't need friends. Shot 1 Panel 29 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: I need to keep a roof over my head. Shot 1 Panel 30 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: Is that really... Shot 1 Panel 31 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: ...all you need? Shot 1 Panel 32 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: It's enough. Shot 1 Panel 33 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Why are you so interested in Jimmy anyway? Shot 1 Panel 34 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Why are you so interested in Jimmy anyway? Shot 1 Panel 35 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Why are you so interested in Jimmy anyway? Shot 1 Panel 36 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 3/12
  4. Shot 1 Panel 37 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: Let me

    worry about that. Shot 1 Panel 38 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 39 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 40 / 143 Dialog CLIENT: I'll be in touch. Shot 1 Panel 41 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 42 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 43 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 44 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 45 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O.) Racetrack, Dockyards, Boxing Ring... Our man Jimmy isn't one to keep to himself, but nobody [...] Shot 1 Panel 46 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 47 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) To be more precise... Shot 1 Panel 48 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) ...they wouldn't say Jack about Jimmy. SAM BDAY LAING Page 4/12
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    / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) I'd had enough for one day. Shot 1 Panel 51 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) There was a bottle of Rye out there, and I'd kept it waiting long enough. Shot 1 Panel 52 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 53 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 54 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) I never thought I'd get this old... Shot 1 Panel 55 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 56 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) Tonight I'll pour out my wisdom to Lady Rye... Shot 1 Panel 57 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 58 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 59 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) And if I'm lucky... Shot 1 Panel 60 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 5/12
  6. Shot 1 Panel 61 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) She

    can teach me a thing or two about aging gracefully. Shot 1 Panel 62 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 63 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 64 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: (V.O) She can teach me a thing or two about aging gracefully. Shot 1 Panel 65 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 66 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 67 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 68 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 69 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 70 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 71 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 72 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 6/12
  7. Shot 1 Panel 73 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Rye. Shot

    1 Panel 74 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Straight... Shot 1 Panel 75 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 76 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 77 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 78 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 79 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 80 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 81 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 82 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 83 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Make it a double. Shot 1 Panel 84 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 7/12
  8. Shot 1 Panel 85 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Slow night,

    eh Charlie? Shot 1 Panel 86 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 87 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 88 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 89 / 143 Dialog CHARLIE: Yeah, well... Shot 1 Panel 90 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 91 / 143 Dialog CHARLIE: What can ya do?... Shot 1 Panel 92 / 143 Dialog CHARLIE: What can ya do?... Shot 1 Panel 93 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 94 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 95 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 96 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 8/12
  9. Shot 1 Panel 97 / 143 Dialog BARTENDER: Uh, hey,

    forgot to tell ya... Shot 1 Panel 98 / 143 Dialog Bartender: ...somebody's been lookin' for yaz. Shot 1 Panel 99 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Yeah? Shot 1 Panel 100 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 101 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 102 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 103 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 104 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 105 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 106 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 107 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 108 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 9/12
  10. Shot 1 Panel 109 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE: Hey Bill,

    so who's back... Shot 1 Panel 110 / 143 Dialog DETECTIVE:There?... Shot 1 Panel 111 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 112 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 113 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 114 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 115 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 116 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 117 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 118 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 119 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 120 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 10/12
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    / 143 Shot 1 Panel 123 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 124 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 125 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 126 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 127 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 128 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 129 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 130 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 131 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 132 / 143 SAM BDAY LAING Page 11/12
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    / 143 Shot 1 Panel 135 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 136 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 137 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 138 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 139 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 140 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 141 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 142 / 143 Shot 1 Panel 143 / 143 Dialog JIMMY: Heard ya been lookin' for me, bud... NO PANEL SAM BDAY LAING Page 12/12