《L""ombra (1954)》Storyline
Hennessey (Hartley Powers) that he has just left the interview with the princess - a paradoxically true statement, but a gross lie ("a gold-plated, riple-decked, star-spangled lie")(Deception #4)in his superior""s view:Hennessey: In view of the fact that our Highness was taken violently ill at three o""clock this morning, put to bed with a high fever, and has ordered all her appointments for the day cancelled in toto.That""s why I""m goin"" ahead withPretty Lady.AndPretty Lady""s got to be a hit.It""s my last show and it""s got to be my best.You""re counting on me.Well, I""m counting onPretty Lady, cause it""s got to support me for a long time to come.Before leaving the office, Marsh turns and warns his producers that he will be a demanding, autocratic Boss:Remember, my contract makes me boss with a capital B."French Countryside Estate:Two Frenchmen, mustached gatekeeper Jean (Michael Visaroff) and his landowner boss Monsieur Duval (Albert Conti) spoke together about recent sightings on the woodsy grounds of Duval""s estate - Jean vowed he wasn""t drinking and seeing things: "A lot of horrible, twisted things, you know, crawling, whining, laughing...To economically compress events during the credits sequence, a scene outside a cabin is intercut with a courtroom trial scene.