《Fruits de saison (Short 1902)》Storyline
Very common indeed.I should have sent her away only I thought perhaps you wanted her to talk into your machine." But when Eliza makes her entrance, Higgins brusquely dismisses her: "Oh, no, no, no.This is the girl I jotted down last night.She""s no use.I""ve got all the records I want of the Lisson Grove lingo.I""m not gonna waste another cylinder on that.Now be off with you, I don""t want you."Eliza begs to be taught to speak well enough to work at a flower shop.She announces that she has decided to hire Higgins o give her elocution lessons, but Higgins is very uninterested:Higgins: Pickering? Shall we ask this baggage to sit down or shall we just throw her out of the window?Eliza: Ah-ah-ah-ow-ow-ow-oo! I won""t be called a baggage, not when I""ve offered to pay like any lady.Warden: Why not? I ain""t late.Karen: No, I guess you""re not.Then, I got here a little early.I must have been over-anxious.You weren""t though, were you?Warden: I stopped along the way for a couple of drinks.Karen: You certainly chose a lovely spot for our meeting.I""ve had hree chances to be picked up in the last five minutes.Warden: Well, that""s par for the course around here.Karen: Well I don""t care for it.I never went in much for back-alley loving.Warden: Take it easy.Karen: You probably think I""m a tramp.Warden: Now what makes you think I""d think a thing like that?Karen: Don""t try to be gallant, Sergeant.]The sweethearts"" railroad station parting scene was one of the most unforgettable, tear-jerking sequences of all-time.When she flippantly tells him that she is "goin"" o work anyway," they both talk with flirtatious tones during heir sidewalk stroll (tracked by the camera with multiple stops and starts) and discover each other""s "line of work" - she""s a cheap cafe waitress and he""s an ex-con for armed robbery:Clyde: What kind of work do ya do?Bonnie: None of your business.