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3、ght.Roomthree,please.Hefollowsthegurneyintoatriageroom,whilethenursewaylaysRolandandYvonnewithherclipboard.NURSEYou’rehisparents?YVONNEThat’sright.NURSEI’lljustneedtogetsomebasicinformationfromyou.ROLAND(tohisanxiouswife)He’llbealright.NURSE(fillinginaform)Right,soit’sPaul...lastnamep

4、lease?ROLANDPotts.P,O,double-T,S.2.NURSEPaulPotts.LiketheCambodiandictatorwhomassacredallthe--?YVONNE(forthemillionthtime...)NotatallliketheCambodiandictator.NURSERight.INT.ST.CATHERINE’SCHURCH-DAY(FLASHBACK)Shotsofthechoir...Fourrowsdeep...Firstandthirdrowsleadingthesong;rowstwoandfo

5、urfollowingseveralbarsbehind...AlleyesontheperipateticCHOIRMASTER...Severalrowsbehindthefourthrow,Paulstandsalone,singingwithgale-forcemight...YOUNGPAULOtidingsofcomfortandjoy,comfortandjoy.Otidingsofcomfortandjoy.Severalmembersofthefourthrowwinceatthedecibellevelas--INT.TRAIGEROOMTHR

6、EE-DAYThegurneyislockedintopositionasthemedicalteamtakesover.Yvonnewringsherhandsinthedoorway.DR.THORPEHowlongsinceitoccurred?YVONNEAboutanbour.Theysaidhejustcollapsedafterhissolo.ROLANDMiraclehehasn’trupturedoureardrumsfromallhishootingandhollering.YVONNE(elbowingherhusband)He’sapass

7、ionatesinger.INT.ST.CATHERINE’SCHURCH-DAY(FLASHBACK)WherePaulswaysashesoloswitheyesferventlyshut,handsclenched,voicelikeawindthroughoutthecathedral...3.YOUNGPAULFearnotthensaidtheangel,letnothingyouaffright.ThisdayisbornaSavoirofapureVirginbright.TofreeallthosewhotrustinHim--CHOIR--fr

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