Nettie and John’s child has just come home from WW2 safe and sound. But his arrival ignites massive amounts of tension between them. They argue and flow from one topic to the next. Takes place in the Bronx. A very well crafted scene. […]
Era: 40s
His Girl Friday
Hildy comes to Walter to tell him she is getting married. In a whirlwind of insults he convinces her to help him with his next project. It’s a little long, it may need trimming down. […]
Citizen Kane
Kane and Susan fight, and Kane slaps her. He then tries to convince her not to leave, and almost does, but then… she does leave. He tears the room apart, and tells the doorman to lock the door to the room and never open it. […]
To Have and Have Not
After meeting Harry in the hotel lounge and unwittingly revealing to him that she’s a hustler, Marie comes to his room to redeem herself. This is one long scene that moves back and forth between their two rooms, however the most famous section is at the very end. […]
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Sheridan Whiteside, a famous lecturer, is stuck in Ohio due to an accident that left him immobile. His loyal personal assistant, Maggie Cutler, who is usually very judgmental and uptight like Sheridan, has recently fallen for a man and her attitude has changed. In this scene, she returns to Sheridan and confesses that she wants […]
Bugsy
Virginia confronts Bugsy at his house after he proposes to her at a party they both attended earlier that evening. […]
Bugsy
Bugsy Siegel & Virginia Hill meet for the first time on the set of a movie in which Virginia is acting. […]
All My Sons
Ann & Chris finally confess the depth of their feelings for one another, and Chris explains how his experience in the war changed him. […]
A Walk in the Clouds
After being torn apart by Victoria’s father during dinner, Paul excuses himself to get some air. Victoria follows him outside. […]
A Walk in the Clouds
Paul, a young soldier returning home from WWII, has just been thrown off a bus for defending a young woman. He encounters said young woman on the side of the road, and she relays her predicament to him. […]