Mister, uh, -starts a mix of crying and laughing- I was born for it! -Intense maniacal...
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Carny Boss:
Oh Christ. You know what? One carny to another, let's have a snort. Come on. Sit. -Pours the two of them a drink- I don't like mentalism. It's too old-timey. Always gotta have something new these days. Sensational. -Pauses and thinks- I just happened to think of something. I might have one job that you can take a crack at. It ain't much and I'm not begging you to take it, but it's a job. It'll keep you in coffee and cakes, dry space to sleep, shot now and then. What do you say? Stanton Carlisle:
Ah, yes sir. Carny Boss:
It ain't much but it's a job, right? -Pause-pours Stan another drink- Course it's only temporary. Just until we get a real geek. You know what a geek is? -Stan nods, his eyes becoming crestfallen- So What do you say? You think you can handle it? -Stan takes the drink and exhales... Stanton Carlisle:
Mister, uh, -starts a mix of crying and laughing- I was born for it! -Intense maniacal laughing turns into sobs - cut to black
Oh Christ. You know what? One carny to another, let's have a snort. Come on. Sit. -Pours the two of them a drink- I don't like mentalism. It's too old-timey. Always gotta have something new these days. Sensational. -Pauses and thinks- I just happened to think of something. I might have one job that you can take a crack at. It ain't much and I'm not begging you to take it, but it's a job. It'll keep you in coffee and cakes, dry space to sleep, shot now and then. What do you say? Stanton Carlisle:
Ah, yes sir. Carny Boss:
It ain't much but it's a job, right? -Pause-pours Stan another drink- Course it's only temporary. Just until we get a real geek. You know what a geek is? -Stan nods, his eyes becoming crestfallen- So What do you say? You think you can handle it? -Stan takes the drink and exhales... Stanton Carlisle:
Mister, uh, -starts a mix of crying and laughing- I was born for it! -Intense maniacal laughing turns into sobs - cut to black
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And why did you keep on her then
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Well I had to Crowd would've turned on us
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Once she came after me I had to take her down
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Why are you so concerned
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I gave you the initials of that watch
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and you turned it into a goddamn spook show
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Molly did you see the same show that I did
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That crowd was on its feet
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When was the last time that happened
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I mean we give them mentalism and they treat it
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like it's a dog walking on its hind legs but that that was different
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We should leave that in the show
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Stan that woman was sitting at the same table as that poor old man
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and I've seen her here before
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When
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Hey hepcat
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Movie Summary
A grifter working his way up from low-ranking carnival worker to lauded psychic medium matches wits with a psychiatrist bent on exposing him.
