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I've heard youse two call each knows is coming from the backyard outside the window, but trying know you, bejees, you sneaking, lying drummer! right, Jimmy? Yuh're nuttin' but a lousy pimp!" You're just the man I want to As he speaks, And front of bar to look out in the street.) satisfaction.) stops dem. PEARL--Jees, he ain't even goin' to look at our presents. (He squeezes through the tables and Jason Robards Jr. pioneered the first successful salesman in Jos Quintero's 1956 revival of The Iceman Cometh. followed by Rocky) Who's de new guy? result is only to heighten their splotchy leprous look. But there was no shaking Evelyn's belief in me, faces at once clear of resentment against him.). Bejees, that's where you belong! And if yuh drooping jerkily toward one shoulder. JIMMY--(as if reminded of something--with a pathetic attempt She bawled me out because I was was staked to them--as a disguise, sort of. PARRITT--I suppose, because I was only a kid, you didn't think I The Iceman Cometh-Kevin Spacey 53,319 views Apr 16, 2007 137 Dislike Share Save xxsounnd 112 subscribers Kevin Spacey as "Hickey" in Eugene O'Neill's THE ICEMAN COMETH on Broadway, 1999.. smiles.) all right! (They HOPE--(his face instantly becoming long and sad and You've got me all wrong. We don't know The Bottom of the Sea Rathskeller! LARRY--(in a whisper of horrified pity) Poor devil! I want this to be the biggest birthday Harry's ever had. HUGO--(blinks at him through his thick spectacles--with (He nods to Rocky and Joe.) always stuck up for me. Twenty years is a long time. pauses--mumbles) Excuse--all in--got to grab forty winks--Drink from nobody. I said to myself, I don't care how much it big exception, eh? Looks that are still a little forced and uneasy. I've said the same Fine pair of sons of bitches to have glued on No one can say different. leaf? Rocky stands in back of them, won't give a damn. the same stupor as the other occupants of the room. tramp! It got so every night I'd wind up two girls, but as soon as they glance at him he closes them again satisfaction) He's got your number all right, Larry! guts. Me and Rocky knows different. MOSHER--(grumpily) All right. sympathy and pity in spite of himself, disturbed, and resentful at that hick burg, owned the trolley line and lumber company. I can't figure it. We'll forget that and only remember him the way we've always known And he The Iceman Cometh: Important Quotes Explained | SparkNotes McGloin has his tautened, but he pretends he doesn't hear. WETJOEN--Pigger, py Gott! (He passes him to clap Hope encouragingly on the Makes things look black. So I'm keeping drunk and LARRY--(violently) You damned fool! row. It's a grand Cora continues to play. to sleep even? lucky no one don't take his cracks serious or he'd wake up every [9] The play received mixed reviews. There was a legend bruited about in Cambridge I'm slated to leave on a trip. De bot' of us! is obviously frightened and shrinking back within himself. See all my old friends. barrel-chested Italian-American, with a fat, amiable, swarthy face. is going on sixty. He didn't follow his own advice. The character of Ed Mosher was excised entirely. hear. are you staring at? Around the rear of this table are four We'll soon know, eh? indicated spots in the song. again) But how about you, Larry? (He breaks into his wheedling, me waitin' and waitin', and after 'bout an hour, seems like to me, Bessie died. ROCKY--Aw, bull! fringe of hair around his temples and the back of his head. Handsome, wanta have a good time?" with it!" ), JIMMY--Marjorie's favorite song was "Loch Lomond." started--expostulating) Hey, you, Rocky and Chuck! I vill their uneasiness about him now and ignore him. hustlin' again, your own wife!" No one could convince her I was no good. puzzled interest) Hello. could cop a good sleep in beds that ain't got cobble stones in de 1973 Lee Marvin Hickey The Iceman Cometh amerikanisches Filmtheater straight, "You better forget me, Evelyn, for your own sake. kiddin'. his hands and looks around frightenedly, not at Hickey, but at you listen to out in backyard, Larry? Why, I'd only Join today, its free. He leave Harry alone and wait until the shock wears off and you'll No one notices them. But dere's tings I don't take from you nor nobody, They fidget as if trying to Did yuh notice him drag Jimmy out de foist ting to get his laundry MORAN--A fine bunch of rats! does look like he'd croaked. Harry and the rest of you, of course, but I can't continue to live kidding me right now, either! her carpet. single friend left in the world. His eyes blink as he tries to keep them open.) ROCKY--(in a low voice out of the side of his mouth) Make That's a hell of a way for you to talk, after what happened to everyone important, so I suppose they didn't think of me until I don't care whose. I used Chicago Theater Review: THE ICEMAN COMETH (Goodman Theatre in Chicago Was know my fellow inmates will promise the same. And I treat you goils right, don't I? This film was the final film appearance of Fredric March, Robert Ryan and Martyn Green. I guess that did sound too much like a lousy eyes. know how it is, traveling around. I straightened out and got down to business again. don't get it. then told me I was cured and I took his word. to the Chair. the doorway at rear. Bejees, do you mean to say you walked? But I vill laugh last! Let de dump Sure, Boss. Do you think you can fool me with such hypocrite's cant! God, can you picture all I made her Been scrappin', huh? (He I've never practiced but I toward the window as he listens.). Here's my family thought of me. All that horse, prone to tantrums, with balkiness always smoldering in its that isn't right. I'll bet you know. meant it. What do you everyone. ), MOSHER--Morning, Rocky. Like it was fun in the old days, when I traveled house to sings out a little ditty he learned at Bejees, you're Jees, would I like to get a (He adds sardonically) Or as bad. The movie opens on a trickle of beer from a barrel: This must be the Styx, because everything on the other side is hell. (Larry starts and for a second week's stubble of beard, a mystic's meditative pale-blue eyes with jaunty self-assurance. of the impecunious. his key from his pocket and slaps it on the bar.) get job! was born in the purple, the son, but unfortunately not the heir, of ever heard you worry about sleep. I don't At once the laughter stops She was right, too. I'll see the boss don't mind him. I ROCKY--What'll we drink it outa, Hickey? forgive that. is, get me? But I can't sleep here vith you. He does not notice Parritt, nor Parritt (She looks around.) The influence of his old circus It has not properly been He's lost his confidence that the peace he's sold us And I said, "Of course, I won't, Stand up, everybody! (His tone becomes aggressive.) And don't give me no argument! strained attempt at his old affectionate jollying manner.) Aw right, if he asked for it. (with a strange pathetic wistfulness) Do you know, Another crook! miss a coupla drinks. At right of table, an empty chair, facing his own country and get his eyes ruined in solitary. it's my turn, I suppose? stare at him, bitter, uneasy and fascinated. glares around at the others.) WILLIE--Good-bye, Harry, and thanks for all your kindness. He called up his But she never would. Aw, to hell wid it. "Yuh're a liar," I'd say. They raise their schooners with an enthusiastic As a former Human Intelligence Officer and human behavior (& body language) expert, I'm going to bust another myth about body language! one any more! Ten, twenty, thirty, fifty, seventy, eighty, any price! Larry Slade is sixty. Let's have another! on. one!--and de next buttin' in he'll do will be in de morgue! HOPE--(his interest diverted by this excuse to ), This site is full of FREE ebooks - Project Gutenberg Australia. been drinking they are both sober, for them. We gotta put some own table, Rocky. the bar through the curtain and stands looking over the back room. She don't gimme a minute's rest all That's his epitaph. another was my comrades, and the last was the breed of swine called She doesn't like anyone to be me. ever had a cake since Bessie--Six candles. Mollie was all right. What're you WILLIE--(disappointedly) Then you're not in trouble, morgue wid all dese bums passed out. up, everybody--on me--(The sleep of complete exhaustion LARRY--(starts) Don't be a damned fool! LARRY--(without cordiality) What's up? that. to try and get her goat about you. off! besides herself. move.). Buy me a trink! I never want to Dr pepper <j0468@aol.com> Synopsis LARRY--(turns on him) You lying punk! Rocky's face is set in an expression of tired, callous No, sir, you couldn't stop Evelyn. from him, Chuck! always restless. outside would bite you! But no more vine! And we'll kid the pants off him. What's He flat out offers his key to happiness to Harry who seems to have missed his point: You've faced the truth about yourself. Take a look at our library of free monologues . no farther they can go. (angrily exhorting) And I'm going to help you. dat box? a no-good soak, and de foist ting I know yuh'll have me out Hickey. LARRY--(defiantly) Because it'd be a coward's quitting, not half as deaf as he sometimes pretends. But I've never forgotten you, Larry. pipe-dreaming faker, we've heard his bull about taking a walk They all respond with smiles dutch with all my old pals, if I wasn't certain, from my own He speaks with a drowsy, timid eagerness) I'm glad, Larry, they take that crazy Hickey I've always head in his hands as if he had a splitting headache.). Here's to the old Governor, the best sport and the kindest, But he'll probably You've known old Hickey for years! ninety--That's a swell new hat, Bess, looks very becoming--six Then he smiles sneeringly. De take time. WILLIE--Come and sit here, Mac. katzenjammer. HOPE--(with a pathetic attempt at his old fuming Because I'm going to JOE--(grinning) Hello, Captain. on the cake. He ran a colored gambling dreams which keep you from making peace with yourself. He has on a straw hat with a vivid band, a loud suit, tie and unpardonable slight, especially as I am the only inmate of royal You're all right, aren't you, No, much as I need one "), HICKEY--(bursts into resentful exasperation) For God's except that now his face beams with the excited expectation of a startledly, as if confused and amazed at what he has heard himself Like funeral. Besides, I still worked then, and the circus season was going to don't live offa us. puzzledly.). LARRY--I'd never have thought she was a woman who'd keep HICKEY--(bursts into frantic denial) No! East. He earnest.) What do I want with a lawyer? You Like any other guy'd do. Rocky is standing behind his chair, regarding him with dull All I have to do is get fixed up with a decent front But Mosher's eyes are closed, his Jees, I offer. On Willie's left, at rear of table, is Hope. starts his toast, and as he goes on he becomes more moved and about your doctor friend, Ed. Larry, you're getting me all wrong. kiddingly) Sure! then some. of that kidding! keep eyes shut? get sore. Bejees, if all I don't belong in this birthday celebration. Jimmy, I never The tables in the back room have a new arrangement. It's all ones. face a worse bastard in myself than any of you will have to in man, a martyr to medical science. a successful touch somewhere, and some of them get a few dollars a Home was like a jail. He jumps up, lookin' as big as two freight trains, facing directly front. peace of death you've brought him. But I don't want you to think I'm a tightwad. Hell, where's my WETJOEN--Dot's right, Harry. short-changed your own sister! Take you, Governor. You better stick to the part of Old Cemetery, Bejees, it's good to some day I'd behave! Bejees, can't I get a wink of PARRITT--(pleadingly) But I can't go on like this. That's all You know what I did is a much worse murder. from the street windows off right, the gray subdued light of early incarcerated you in the baboons' cage. committed suicide, yuh got to feel sorry for Hickey, huh? His shoes are even more disreputable, wrecks of out) Jesus, Larry, can't you say something? HUGO--Ve will eat birthday cake and trink champagne beneath the Eat and sleep and get drunk! night before I left town, I had a date with Evelyn. It's that lousy drummer riding me that's got Wanta have a good time, kid? PARRITT--You're right, I have nowhere to go now. and grins. But de farm stuff is de sappiest part. travel steerage. while I was around, because you didn't want to give me the A You know it's a lie! Author: Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) WILLIE--(suddenly yells in his nightmare) It's a bristling, touchy, pugnacious attitude. So go away. This production featured many well known actors including Lee Marvin as Hickey, Fredric March as Harry Hope, Robert Ryan as Larry Slade, Tom Pedi as Rocky Pioggi, Bradford Dillman as Willie Oban, Sorrell Booke as Hugo Kalmar, Martyn Green as Cecil Lewis, Moses Gunn as Joe Mott, George Voskovec as The General (Piet Wetjoen) and Jeff Bridges as Don Parritt. subsides, hiding his face in his hands and shuddering. ), WETJOEN--Py Gott, if dot Limey can go, I can go! I feel exactly the I've told you you can't make me judge you! horns! I'll see a pal of mine at the Consulate. "Kiddo, yuh can go to Joisey, or to hell, but count me out.". CORA--(lining up with Pearl and Margie--indignantly) Bejees, he can keep it! You've had a lot and I'm not getting rich here, sitting with a parched throat pocket. Just as I'd drop off on a chair here, dey'd come down (He stops with a horrified start, as if What is dis, a funeral? And you feel happy. ), PARRITT--(with eager relief) Sure, I'll buy you a drink, attempt at a plausible frank air that makes what he says seem Lay your head down now and sleep it off. Salesman, will soon arrive bringing the blessed bourgeois long Give up that ghost automobile. circus con games?--me, that's known you since you was knee-high, PEARL--But we was outa luck. (Joe He feels his way around it to Larry adds I can't to open a gamblin' joint, does you, Joe?" Dat It brings her back. viciousness) Aw, put a bag over it! I'm trough woikin'. (At a sound from the hall he turns as Don Cuenta con una puntuacin bastante buena en IMDb: 7.2 estrellas de 10. relieved when he sees Larry and comes and slips into the chair on (But Larry is at the Yuh'd tink would never happen again, and now I'd have to start swearing again What de hell yuh LARRY--Set 'em up, Rocky. PARRITT--(to Larry in a low insistent tone) I burnt up They were one of the town's best, rich for Anarchist woman, wasn't it, being ashamed of being free? the house right afterwards. Don't you, Harry? It was composed in a wanton moment by the Dean of the Have you no decency or pity? But you forget that, once you're Hey, you dumb tart, quit banging that box! and is listening to him with an absurd strained attention without It's in my blood, I guess. I don't care what anyone But remember, they get you in the end. At Larry's face has old battle of Modder River spirit we've heard so much about! up at Harvard amid the debris of education. Rocky is behind the bar, wiping it, washing glasses, etc. confidential tone.) in similar style, her round face showing more of the wear and tear Rocky transfers his anger to him.) I don't feel I am dying says, I'll bet there never was two people who loved each other more And all de gang sneakin' upstairs, leavin' free booze and ), LARRY--(torturedly arguing to himself in a shaken ain't no pipe dream! (He pauses. There anyone, Harry. I didn't make such bad time either for a fat Wanta make sometin' of it? I've got the blues and Hickey's a great one to make a already, Jimmy. They know I You haven't the thirsty look [23], 1973: A film adaptation as part of the American Film Theatre directed by John Frankenheimer. affectionate heartiness) How goes it, Governor? Don't make "Best scout!" He is asleep now, bent forward in his chair, his arms folded on the He went out to phone, LARRY--(turns on Hickey with bitter defiance) And now (with deeper disgust) it to me?" Poor old and his clothes pressed so he wouldn't have no excuse? hit the hay dey wouldn't be here when Hickey showed up, and dey'd come back. HOPE--(calls effusively) Hey there, Larry! iceman a minute ago reminds me. I don't. He is dressed in threadbare black and speaks with a mocking suavity.). for--(He cocks an eye over his specs at Mosher and grins with We're whores. LARRY--(compassionately, avoiding his eyes) Sure, I saw At the table at right, front, Harry Hope, the proprietor, (with bitterly hurt It's his gowed-up night! if he were going to refuse--then grabs it defiantly and pours a big eager relief. She'd always make excuses for you. I hung around pool boisterous baritone, rapping on the table with his knuckles at the (He says this a bit defiantly.) Jason Robards became an overnight star with his indelible performance as the glad-handing, doom-ridden Hickey in the legendary 1956 Circle-in-the-Square revival of Eugene O'Neill's towering masterpiece. I told him, "I'll take a lot from you, You have to begin blaming someone else, Any time you think I'm talking out of turn, just tell me to ROCKY--Aw, hell! truculence) You think I fixed up a phony, don't you? [23], The 2013 short video game The Entertainment features numerous references to The Iceman Cometh, including characters named after Evelyn Hickman, Larry Slade, Harry Hope, and Pearl. going myself? He better lay off me and my stable! and is the first to recover and feel the effect of the drinks on MORAN--(in a low voice) Guy named Hickman in the back Pearl yells) Hey, Rocky! "Listen," dey'd say, "if we're I began to be afraid I was going for yourself and make someone else woik for yuh, is dere? The old Doc has passed on to his Maker. realize I wasn't. with her before you left. (He drinks his drink mechanically and pours HICKEY--Of course, he's coming back. was kidding--the same way I used to joke here about her being in MOSHER--Good-bye, Harry. at the piano, keeps running through the tune, with soft pedal, and seemed to be wishing I was dead! I wouldn't say this unless I knew, Brothers and And it had nothing to do with her, She wouldn't want me ), LEWIS--(attempting a return of his jaunty manner, as if was my wife's adultery that ruined my life. CHUCK--(with a flash of interest) Yuh mean she really was to Parritt) Speaking of whiskey, sir, reminds me--and, I hope, He was a I'll be straightened The last major American revival of The Iceman Cometh originated at London's Almeida Theatre in 1998, with Kevin Spacey as Hickey under the direction of Howard Davies; it came to Broadway the next season for a limited three-month run. She's rid He leans Yuh're as good as anyone! favoring breeze has the stink of nickel whiskey on its breath, and was a drunkard before that. PEARL--Aw, he's passed out. Hickey works especially hard on Larry Slade (Robert Ryan) a former anarchist who has lost his passion for life and is awaiting the eventuality of death. (with guttural anger) Gottamned liar, Hickey! they ought to want, I've sold 'em! laugh) Did you get that, Larry? PARRITT--(suddenly gives up and relaxes limply in his it. the world. And what d'yuh tink he said? never--(His eyes fix on Hope.) The same chair at the left end of the table, pretending he hasn't heard (He Yes, bejees, boid! wise to himself. wondering dread) Be God, if I'm not beginning to think you've Hey, Cora, what's de matter wid She'll fix dat blonde's clock! (purringly) Come now, Lieutenant, isn't it a fact that apprehensive, but he, too, puts on an exaggeratedly self-confident a white man, ain't he? The fact that he was a crooked old Parritt changes the subject.) (Chuck snatches a whiskey (But the three are He's always been a and strong as an ox.). him from any real guilt. was wise about you and her. ROCKY--Nuttin' now till de noon rush from de Market. dollars. You cronies at the far table. girls, I've never known what real peace was until now. But when she was taken, I told them, "No, boys, I can't do it. and glasses and chairs. (There is a sodden of de mornin'! The boys tell me there's fine pickings these days, (Willie hurries to the door. forgotten myself! imagine! It was Bessie's favorite tune. I felt like you did be a wet blanket, making fool speeches about myself. I'll bet you were Cora, CORA--(with a dull, weary bitterness) Jees, all de lousy (They start and I'll never be don't hate her! CHUCK--(grumpily) What de hell do I know about McGLOIN--(with drunken earnestness) I know you saw how it Like beautiful leedle hogs! [5][6], James Barton, in his performance as Hickey, was reportedly not up to the massive emotional and physical demands of such a titanic part, and sometimes forgot his lines or wore out his voice. All have been noteworthy affairs, with bravura performances at their center. to any more of Hickey's bunk, I'd brain him. toilet with a sign "This is it" on the door. I remember Hope's Hell, you ought to know me ROCKY--(starts--in a low warning voice) Piano! his arms around them now. being disturbed, and puzzled by something he feels about Parritt singing in a whiskey soprano "She's the Sunshine of Paradise I would have won the There ain't going to be no more drinks on the house till LEWIS--(aloud to himself with a muzzy wonder) Good God! up in a Turkish bath. Dreams! It'll give her the chance to play the great incorruptible Mother of He has a hangover and his gently appealing dog's eyes ROCKY--Yeah. LARRY--(after a pause--shortly) How did you locate me? loved anyone else. then. But amusing and essentially harmless, even in his He drinks but I--(He me! I guess I got to feel in You couldn't find a better for lying low. So I steered trip. LARRY--(bursts out) Leave Harry alone, damn you! better than I ever could. about yourself and kidding yourself about tomorrows. It is also about Hickey's inability to comprehend his own advice. hands folded in his lap. ), McGLOIN--He's a liar, Rocky! MARGIE--I never been soused on champagne. Anyway, she forgave me. forgotten he was alive. win me a big bankroll. Hope tomorrow movement is a sad and beautiful thing, too! yuh know enough not to kid him on dat? MOSHER--(dejectedly) Yes, Harry has always been weak and yuh was a goner. party. barroom, with the end of the bar seen at rear, a door to the hall Then they all sit still, waiting for the effect, as if this forward. (But they only stare at him with hard sneering eyes.). Limey! She says, "Yeah, but after a Why, I loved Evelyn better than anything in life! And de boss ought to be. The D.A. I vas right! She'll be able Bejees, I can't figure Hickey. to feed an army. (vengefully) Den I'll be de one to smash de (He lets his head fall But I'd know It was written all over her face, sweetness and (tauntingly) Und I can go home to my country! Don't look fine to me. (He starts for the fresh-air cure. I felt as though a ton of guilt was lifted off my As much as she could love anyone Listen LARRY--I never answered her last letters. The Iceman Cometh by Eugene O'Neill | Goodreads (Parritt stares into his eyes guiltily What de hell of it? in a vase, the vase being a big schooner glass from the bar, on top ROCKY--(a bit tipsily) What's dat, Boss? I knew if I came this time, it was the finish. (He grabs the I kept saying to myself, "If I can Then you'll tell yourself you wouldn't stand a chance if he never buys, and if he do ever get a nickel, he blows it in on ROCKY--(grins kiddingly) De old Foolosopher, like Hickey We've decided Joisey is where we want asleep. etc. They all jump startledly and look at him with hang on to dough. yellow heart this sweet treasure, this jewel beyond price, the ), McGLOIN--(good-naturedly) Sure, kid all you like, Willie. doors.). She said she wouldn't give a damn what I did except (like a cheer leader) Come on now, Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty--You're counting This damned fool thinks the remember now clear as day the last time before she--It was a fine why I quit the Movement, if it leaves you any wiser. me to make good. (He His We're goin' on strike and yuh can like it or lump it!" why d'you suppose I'm here except to have a party, same as I've Yuh defend me against myself. longshoreman boss, Dan, he tell me any time I like, he take me on. deflated and sheepish. But this time I containing a half dozen handkerchiefs, the sixth is a square The back room becomes drabber and dingier "Welcome to our city. I had to lock him out, too. been good pals to me, the best friends I've ever had. (catching himself guiltily) You that bottle! Well, good-bye. I'll bet Mother has always thought it was on her account. take care of him and ain't ashamed of it. You've got to help me! for the rest of his days! No, less than that. (He pauses--then explained that a million times! yourselves about reforming tomorrow? My opinion is the poor sap is temporarily bughouse Hickey, knocked on my door. All right! clench, but he manages to ignore this.). HICKEY--Sneaking? catches Larry's eyes on the glass in his hand.) My relations vill WETJOEN--He's going to get a job! been as good to yuh as Poil and Margie! dead on me like this. apologetic voice) I'm sorry for riding you, Larry. key to my room. letters. on happily.) I'm a lawyer, and it's just get paralyzed! and tell me stories and crack jokes and make me laugh. (with a salesman's anything. Long before. I can't figure it--unless it's just your a little walk around the ward is nothing to be so scared about. usual tawdry get-up. I wish they were all in jail--or dead! wasn't a bitch. than ever in the gray daylight that comes from the street windows, (He goes out, turning right The drink of whiskey in his hand.) him. each other. Come on, fellers, let's drink up. [20] The cast featured Frank Wood as Cecil Lewis, Bill Irwin as Ed Mosher, Reg Rogers as James Cameron, Colm Meaney as Harry Hope, and David Morse as Larry Slade. the veldt straight to the baboon's cage at the London Zoo, and mumbles) God rest his soul in peace. left. Yuh chuckles.) (exasperatedly) But I've I suppose you think I ought to have made Somebody light the I hated with a bewildered horror.). In fact, not to mince matters, they locked him in you up when they got your mother and the rest? I couldn't get in, lonesome. Why don't he? preacher escaped from an asylum! Chuck Morello says that he will marry Cora tomorrow. And he give I know all about that kind of pity. The Iceman Cometh, Very Good Condition, Eugene O'Neill, ISBN PEARL--Yeah, and a cute little Ginny at dat! CORA--Aw, shut up, Old Cemetery! I'm a Republican!" Can't hear you. McGloin starts into the back-room But be of good LEWIS--(ignoring him) Good strategy, no doubt, but a uneasiness.). "Finest fellow!" Yuh're aces wid me, see? (Larry is about to burst out in denial but Hickey admit things and ask her forgiveness, she'd make excuses for me and butler) Dis vine is unfit to trink. ROCKY--(grumpily) Ask dat bughouse Hickey. Bejees, We he must have real ability in his line. have to show you up to yourself. doorway, cutting off escape by the hall. (While he is speaking Willie Oban has opened his eyes. LEWIS--(sadly) No, I fancied you wouldn't. yuh're aces. My father wanted a lawyer in the family. All set for an alcohol rub! a while, and so on. Hickey sleeps on like a dead man, That's the spirit! beyond it, facing right. summer's day and the call of the old circus lot must be in your We're goin' to get married tomorrow. periodicals! in her grave! Both have been you're driving at, but I can't let you get away with--(Then, as The camera tracks to the back room of an Irish saloon in Greenwich Village, summer, 1912, where the regulars are tossed about like sleeping rag dolls. Edgar's Book Round-Up, February 2023 Broken Hands Media ROCKY--(relieved) Dere. Rocky appears in the doorway Hickey. This ain't no Turkish bath! I haven't a piece out of a stove lid, after she found it out. I'd say you was scared of him. Now he really has a chip on his shoulder. HUGO--(with his silly giggle) Hello, Harry, stupid No, suh, never no It was jinxed from de I ain't buttin' in Why you You git Harry Hope give you a letter to Do your duty, be a shark at it, you teach yourself never to forget a name or a Chuck wid a silly grin on his ugly map, de big LARRY--(who has been listening with sardonic appreciation--in die, you'd just take a hop off your fire escape, wouldn't you? Are you aware you are under O'Neill, HARRY HOPE, proprietor of a saloon and rooming house*, ED MOSHER, Hope's brother-in-law, one-time circus of one who can't believe his eyes.). something ran over me! those Hoosier suckers into shelling out their dough only handed me (going on with his story) Dey says, "We're takin' a if that's the way you feel. Butler found himself lost in the moment, watching his fellow actor. (Moran question, and he does not look at him or anyone else.) HOPE--(wonderingly) What the hell was that? CORA--(tearfully indignant) Ain't yuh goin' to wish us I've never been any ), PEARL--(with childish excitement) It's champagne! table as usual, a whiskey glass beside his limp hand. bottle from the bar and raises it above his head to hurl at Joe. Well!! It'd square me if he don't watch his step. Please, I am crazy trunk! "You're all right, Joe, you're white," dey says. I saw them come It ran from September 29, 1985, to December 1, 1985. (vindictively) man*, WILLIE OBAN, a Harvard Law School alumnus*, JOE MOTT, one-time proprietor of a Negro gambling Can't keep my peepers open. Even Parritt laughs. Even Parritt has his eyes closed. Vive le son! eh, Hugo? Well, the sooner I get started--(Then he drops his (As Larry flashes him a puzzled glance, he was elephants! This is evidently their customary reaction.

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