The last rites for that hairy old chimp, performed with the utmost seriousness, as if she...
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Joe Gillis (as narrator):
[observing from an upstairs window]
There was something else going on below: the last rites for that hairy old chimp, performed with the utmost seriousness, as if she were laying to rest an only child. Was her life really as empty as that? It was all very queer, but queerer things were yet to come.
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There was something else going on below
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The last rites for that hairy old chimp performed with the utmost seriousness
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As if she were laying to rest an only child
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Was her life really as empty as that
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It was all very queer But queerer things were yet to come
Clip duration: 35 seconds
Views: 91
Timestamp in movie: 00h 26m 19s
Uploaded: 23 November, 2022
Genres: drama, film-noir
Summary: A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
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00:34 Ever been in one of these old Hollywood palazzos
01:12 Plenty of caviar Why did she call me
00:10 Hey Betty Here's that weird sounding woman again
01:11 What do you want
00:25 Wait a minute Haven't I seen you before I know your...
00:41 We've missed you too dear
00:10 We didn't need dialog We had faces
00:18 Audiences don't know somebody sits down and writes a...
00:09 Don't you sometimes hate yourself Constantly
00:28 GILLIS Well this is where you came in Back at that pool...
00:16 WHISPERING No one ever leaves a star
01:16 Oh was I I'm sorry
00:12 Only asking I didn't know you were planning a comeback
00:11 Norma Desmond She must be a million years old
00:24 The one I always wanted
00:22 Oh the old familiar story
00:09 Because without me there wouldn't be any Paramount...
00:19 Don't blame me I'm not an executive just a writer
00:20 GILLIS So they were turning after all those cameras
00:12 Thanks I've been hoping to run into you