TALL IN THE SADDLE
Written by
Michael Hogan & Paul P Fix
Story by
Gordon Ray Young
1944 SHOOTING DRAFT
EXT. GARDEN CITY STATION - DAY
CLOSE SHOT -- station signboard. It reads:"GARDEN CITY"
CAMERA PANS to show the dusty platform of a typical small
Arizona town of the late nineties.CAMERA TRUCKS ALONG platform PAST a line of sleeping figures,
consisting of a couple of drunks, an Indian, two Mexicans
and a mongrel dog.CAMERA STOPS on the window of the ticket office. Inside the
office can be glimpsed the Station Agent dozing in a chair
with his feet up against the grill of the ticket window. The
clicking of the signal indicator is heard. The agent opens
his eyes, flips up the indicator and begins to get to his
feet sleepily.MED. SHOT