Fedora

444 00:40:56,333 --> 00:40:58,333 It's all right, miss balfour. 445 00:40:59,583 --> 00:41:03,292 Come on down, my dear. We have a visitor. 446 00:41:16,208 --> 00:41:18,625 You know, mr detweiler, don't you? 447 00:41:20,000 --> 00:41:21,333 Mr detweiler? 448 00:41:21,458 --> 00:41:24,083 You met him in town the other day I believe. 449 00:41:24,208 --> 00:41:27,500 - Good afternoon. - Excuse my glove. 450 00:41:27,625 --> 00:41:29,500 Dr vando may be a miracle worker, 451 00:41:29,625 --> 00:41:34,000 but even he cannot disguise the age of a woman's hands. 452 00:41:34,542 --> 00:41:38,042 Hands are a problem. So are knees. 453 00:41:39,542 --> 00:41:41,750 When do you plan to make this picture? 454 00:41:42,542 --> 00:41:44,500 Any time you say. 455 00:41:44,625 --> 00:41:46,958 Every studio's fighting for it. The money's all there. 456 00:41:47,083 --> 00:41:50,167 We can shoot in Paris, Rome, London. You name it. 457 00:41:50,292 --> 00:41:54,000 And you can have any director in the world. They're all dying to work with you. 458 00:41:54,708 --> 00:41:57,208 Isn't it nice to be wanted again? 459 00:41:57,333 --> 00:42:00,208 And just think how those clothes would look on me. 460 00:42:00,333 --> 00:42:03,500 Sable wraps and fur hats, riding in a trike, 461 00:42:03,625 --> 00:42:05,792 through the snow with lieutenant vronsky. 462 00:42:06,958 --> 00:42:10,292 Uh, who... who did you have in mind for the part of vronsky? 463 00:42:11,500 --> 00:42:16,625 We can get Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Steve McQueen. 464 00:42:17,125 --> 00:42:18,542 You know Michael York? 465 00:42:19,417 --> 00:42:21,583 Michael York, I've seen him on the screen. 466 00:42:22,500 --> 00:42:25,792 He would be perfect. I worked with him once. 467 00:42:25,917 --> 00:42:28,708 That was her last picture. The one she never finished. 468 00:42:29,917 --> 00:42:32,625 Would you like to tell mr detweiler why I never finished it? 469 00:42:32,750 --> 00:42:36,958 Oh, come now, fedora. You know very well you're in no condition to work again. 470 00:42:37,083 --> 00:42:40,125 You keep saying that! I feel perfectly all right. 471 00:42:40,250 --> 00:42:44,458 No, you don't! Would you allow her to make another picture? 472 00:42:45,083 --> 00:42:46,667 Definitely not. 473 00:42:46,792 --> 00:42:49,167 It would not be fair to her. 474 00:42:49,292 --> 00:42:50,833 It would not be fair to you. 475 00:42:50,958 --> 00:42:54,583 If I'm sick, it's because I've been cooped up here for too long. 476 00:42:54,708 --> 00:43:00,333 - I have to get away from this damn island! - From... from all of you! 477 00:43:01,875 --> 00:43:03,792 I'll take you upstairs. 478 00:43:04,875 --> 00:43:07,583 - No! - Stop that crying now! 479 00:43:09,250 --> 00:43:11,542 Mr detweiler's going to return to Hollywood. 480 00:43:11,667 --> 00:43:16,042 You want him to tell people he saw fedora making a spectacle of herself? 481 00:43:16,167 --> 00:43:19,042 I'm sorry. 482 00:43:19,167 --> 00:43:21,667 I hope you're convinced by now, mr detweiler. 483 00:43:21,792 --> 00:43:24,125 You better get somebody else to play it. 484 00:43:26,167 --> 00:43:28,000 It's not all that easy. 485 00:43:28,125 --> 00:43:30,292 Why? You have a scenario. 486 00:43:30,417 --> 00:43:33,167 Every studio is fighting for it. You've got all the money. 487 00:43:33,292 --> 00:43:36,542 Countess, I'm going to level with you. I've got nothing, zilch. 488 00:43:37,458 --> 00:43:41,292 It's a whole different business now. The kids with beards have taken over. 489 00:43:41,417 --> 00:43:45,500 They don't need scripts. Just give 'em a hand-held camera with a zoom lens. 490 00:43:46,375 --> 00:43:49,055 For two years I've sweated blood to get this project off the ground. 491 00:43:49,083 --> 00:43:51,250 Now I've finally found me some tax shelter guys. 492 00:43:51,375 --> 00:43:52,917 They're willing to finance it. 493 00:43:53,042 --> 00:43:54,958 But only if I can deliver fedora. 494 00:43:55,083 --> 00:43:57,042 Without her there's no picture. 495 00:43:57,167 --> 00:44:00,625 - That is your problem. - I still owe the writers money. 496 00:44:00,750 --> 00:44:04,417 I had to go crawling to my ex-wife to borrow $2,000 to pay for this trip! 497 00:44:07,250 --> 00:44:09,292 Miss balfour, where's my wallet? 498 00:44:09,417 --> 00:44:11,625 We must repay mr detweiler. 499 00:44:11,750 --> 00:44:15,917 - Hold it. I don't expect... - Only the money that fedora owes you. 500 00:44:16,042 --> 00:44:18,875 What money? What are you talking about? 501 00:44:19,458 --> 00:44:22,333 The money that mr detweiler gave you in the gift shop. 502 00:44:22,458 --> 00:44:24,125 Kritos saw you. How much was it? 503 00:44:24,250 --> 00:44:28,917 I will not have this! People spying on me! Hounding me! 504 00:44:29,042 --> 00:44:31,833 I have a right to some privacy! 505 00:44:31,958 --> 00:44:35,125 Stop treating me like a bad-born child! 506 00:44:39,250 --> 00:44:42,208 Always the