THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCHAn Original Screenplay
by
John Michael Hayes
FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
FINAL DRAFT
May 7, 1955Converted to PDF by SCREENTALK
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MAIN TITLES
INT. BUS - (DAY) - MEDIUM CLOSE SHOT
Mr. and Mrs. Ben McKenna at the back of a motor coach
with their seven year old son, HANK. We do not see
much of the background which is receding from us.
THEY are studying the countryside from the windows at
each side of them. The CAMERA PULLS BACK down the
aisle of the bus revealing the other passengers. They
are a surprise, consisting of Arab men and women, with
an occasional civilian and French Army officer. The
CAMERA STOPS at the end of the bus.EXT. BUS - (DAY) - MED. CLOSE SHOT
The French driver and a couple of his companions, Arab.EXT. BUS - (DAY) - MED. CLOSE SHOT