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86 m 259 CONTINUED: Louie withdraws, almost frightened. LOUIE Not me! The Bartender is indeed surprised by Louie?╟╓s attitude. 260 SHOT - LOUIE When he backed up to get away from the glass of champagne he moved right into the side of the piano. There is a box sitting on top of it, a box that looks very much like the Magic Box the Duke of Welk had sent King Louie. During all this the music and Gia?╟╓s voice continue in the b.g. Louie is overwhelmed by curiosity; his hand goes out slowly, carefully to the box. 261 SHOT - BOX as Louie?╟╓s hand comes into the Shot. He lifts open the box lid and (MATTE SHOT) there is the Duke of Welk standing over a vast assortment of fireworks, grinning vicariously, about to light a row of Roman candles and rockets. DUKE And-a one, and-a two, and-a three?╟÷ The Duke lights the Roman candles and they blast out (toward CAMERA) of the box. 262 BACK TO SCENE LOUIE Oh, no!! But too late--the Roman candles start shooting out of the box and surrounding the whole bandstand. LOUIE ( (continuing; cries out) 'Tis the terminus, by my troth, forsooth it hath runneth out to nought!1 263 TWO SHOT - "DANCELOT" AND "SIR ROLLY" Now it is Dancelot for the first time who turns to Roily and asks: "DANCELOT" What'd he say? (CONTINUED)