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I.H.M REVISED 4/10/58 Al-Bl SC OMIT 1. 1A. NEW SC 2 THRU 8. SCS OMIT V BUSI CHGS THRUOUT SC FADE, IN OMITTED SHOT OF PASSENGER PLANE IN FLIGHT (STOCK) DAY A BEAUTIFUL SHOT OF a United Air Lines plane, poised in flight. OVER THIS, SUPERIMPOSE: TITLE, ETC. DISSOLVE TO: EXT. HIGHWAY NEAR AIRPORT DAY A spit-and-wire mummy of a stationwagon (GENUINE?╟╓S) is racking along, in and out of traffic, just missing other cars and actually forcing one into ditch as it turns into airport, CAMERA PANNING WITH TURN AND CONTINUING PAN TO HOLD ON sign reading "LAS VEGAS AIRPORT". OMITTED EXT. AIR TERMINAL NEAR ENTRANCE DAY Passengers are exiting plane. Following foremost, CAMERA PANS TO several parked conveyances, including a taxi and a flashy, multi-seated limousine labeled "Sands Hotel", at door of which stands impeccably uniformed driver, pitching: SANDS?╟╓ DRIVER Sands! Sands Hotel! (as two passengers board) Welcome, folks! Right to ?╟╓de plaize! -- the world famous Sands Ho ?╟÷ CRASH! Limousine is jolted from behind. Driver whirls, strides belligerently in that direction. CAMERA TRUCKS WITH him to INCLUDE offending vehicle - the mummy - forcing itself into place between cab and Sands' limousine. Emblazoned across its scar-tissued flank is the legend: FREE RIDE TO THE ONE AND ONLY GEN-U-WINE MOTEL IN LAS VEGAS (CONTINUED)