Deadline - U.S.A.

482 00:30:36,656 --> 00:30:38,844 Wait a minute - Pay him off and get him out of here. 483 00:30:38,910 --> 00:30:41,959 Why the excitement? Everybody knows we're washed up. That's your mistake. 484 00:30:42,027 --> 00:30:44,263 But I worked here four years. That's my mistake. 485 00:30:44,363 --> 00:30:46,432 Boy. 486 00:30:46,498 --> 00:30:48,400 City desk. Get your voucher. 487 00:30:50,169 --> 00:30:52,271 Miss Bentley, get your stenotype in there. 488 00:30:52,337 --> 00:30:54,440 Get dr. Emmanuel on the phone. 489 00:30:54,506 --> 00:30:58,644 Draw $500 out of my bank and get it over to Burrows's wife. 490 00:30:58,710 --> 00:31:00,612 Mr. Bellamy here's been waiting. 491 00:31:00,679 --> 00:31:02,781 Oh, yeah. 492 00:31:02,847 --> 00:31:06,651 Rewrite desk. Lobster shift. What's the lobster shift? 493 00:31:06,718 --> 00:31:08,853 After midnight we serve lobsters. 494 00:31:08,919 --> 00:31:11,122 Thermidor, naturally. 495 00:31:11,189 --> 00:31:13,825 Uh- 496 00:31:13,892 --> 00:31:17,829 Page one editorial. Ten point type. Double column. 497 00:31:17,896 --> 00:31:20,031 Byline, 498 00:31:20,098 --> 00:31:22,767 Set off in boldface, will be: 499 00:31:24,636 --> 00:31:27,372 John Garrison. 500 00:31:27,439 --> 00:31:31,008 Quote: 501 00:31:31,142 --> 00:31:34,345 "I am dead. 502 00:31:34,412 --> 00:31:37,148 "I've been dead for 11 years. 503 00:31:37,214 --> 00:31:41,018 "By tomorrow, this newspaper may also be dead. 504 00:31:41,085 --> 00:31:45,256 "But as long as it lives, the day will continue to report the facts... 505 00:31:45,322 --> 00:31:49,693 "and the meaning of those facts without fear, 506 00:31:49,760 --> 00:31:53,521 "Without distortion, without hope of personal gain... 507 00:31:53,587 --> 00:31:56,199 as it always has done." 508 00:31:57,734 --> 00:32:00,103 Yes? Dr. Emmanuel on two. 509 00:32:02,406 --> 00:32:06,410 Hello, doctor. No, no, no. I'm fine. 510 00:32:06,476 --> 00:32:09,746 Yeah, uh, I want to ask you a favor. 511 00:32:09,813 --> 00:32:14,317 A personal friend of mine needs your help. He's in the city hospital. 512 00:32:14,418 --> 00:32:18,380 Name is Burrows, George Burrows. What? 513 00:32:20,258 --> 00:32:22,358 What is more important, doctor, 514 00:32:22,425 --> 00:32:26,262 Your delivering a lecture in london or saving a man's eyesight? 515 00:32:26,329 --> 00:32:28,498 Well, cancel it. 516 00:32:28,564 --> 00:32:30,932 Well, then delay it. 517 00:32:30,999 --> 00:32:33,603 We weren't too busy to raise funds for your clinic. 518 00:32:33,669 --> 00:32:35,872 Well, certainly I'm putting it on a personal basis. 519 00:32:35,937 --> 00:32:38,841 What's a friend for, if not for a favor? 520 00:32:38,907 --> 00:32:41,344 Thank you. 521 00:32:41,411 --> 00:32:43,898 A real humanitarian. 522 00:32:45,348 --> 00:32:49,351 Oh. Where was I? 523 00:32:49,418 --> 00:32:52,354 "Will continue to report the facts and the meaning of those facts"- 524 00:32:52,421 --> 00:32:54,523 Oh, that sentence is too long. 525 00:32:54,590 --> 00:32:57,192 Break it down. Change the word "distortion." 526 00:32:57,259 --> 00:33:00,729 Somebody mightn't know what it means. Okay? 527 00:33:00,796 --> 00:33:03,799 Paragraph. Quote: 528 00:33:03,866 --> 00:33:06,635 "What are the facts? 529 00:33:06,702 --> 00:33:08,791 Rienzi stuffs your ballot boxes." 530 00:33:40,401 --> 00:33:43,270 If anything will save the paper, this is it. 531 00:33:52,113 --> 00:33:55,416 You see the paper yet? 532 00:33:55,483 --> 00:33:58,542 Who's responsible? Obviously Hutcheson. 533 00:33:58,608 --> 00:34:00,853 Hutcheson? Afraid so. 534 00:34:00,920 --> 00:34:04,424 Well, talk to him. 535 00:34:04,491 --> 00:34:08,528 Why can't you? 536 00:34:08,595 --> 00:34:12,965 I wanna meet him personally. 537 00:34:13,033 --> 00:34:17,637 Why not? 538 00:34:17,704 --> 00:34:21,274 Everybody can be reached. Remember, judge? 539 00:34:21,341 --> 00:34:23,402 Evening, Mr. White. 540 00:34:23,468 --> 00:34:25,446 Evening, Mr. White. Mr. White. 541 00:34:25,511 --> 00:34:27,946 Give me a three column lead with two line bank on that raid. 542 00:34:28,014 --> 00:34:31,084 Evening, Mr. White. Did you see this spread on Rienzi in the day? 543 00:34:31,150 --> 00:34:33,319 Yes, sir. What have you done about it for our paper? 544 00:34:33,386 --> 00:34:35,555 Done, sir? A reporter gets into a barroom brawl? 545 00:34:35,621 --> 00:34:37,989 They say it was Rienzi. But can they prove it? 546 00:34:38,057 --> 00:34:40,626 Pr-Prove it? Front page editorials, flashy cartoons- 547 00:34:40,693 --> 00:34:42,695 Why, it's old-Fashioned, Mr. White. 548 00:34:42,762 --> 00:34:46,299 And what's so ultramodern about this horse in our paper? 549 00:34:46,366 --> 00:34:49,612 Then give me some old-Fash