MS/CU Margaux talking with a waiter, giving him a raspberry because she thinks she lost when she actually won; Bertin and BERNARD FOUCHER inform her otherwise and tell her to collect. Camera follows Margaux & Bertin to collect their winnings. Shots of racetrack cashiers working behind counter, some joking w/ Margaux. CU winning tickets in Bertin s hand, zoom out to resume former shot. MS/CUs cashiers filling out paperwork, stamping tickets, paying out francs.
BREAK IN TBC MS Margaux walking up flights of steps outside Auteuil; pan over to electronic race ticker (shut off). CU sign: CHANTIER INTERDIT AU PUBLIC.
DO NOT USE 07.01.00.- LS race horses lining up at starting gate for steeplechase at Auteuil racetrack (race goes counterclockwise); the race begins. Camera, inside dining room above track, follows race until the finish. Camera bob, pans R to CU MARGAUX HEMINGWAY and BERTIN talking.
DO NOT USE Various shots Auteuil Race Track, Eiffel Tower, etc.
Paul Anka introduces Peter and Gordon. Peter and Gordon perform Paul McCartney's "Woman".
Ad for Macleans toothpaste (young couple frolicking in snow).
MS MARGAUX HEMINGWAY at empty Auteuil racetrack, walking to stands; she fiddles with the lock of a door, opens it, and enters, calling to her comrades that she picked the lock. Margaux admires the track, then proceeds to read from a copy of Ernest Hemingway s novel, A Moveable Feast . CU old rusted amplifier for use in announcing races.
Take two of same.
Panning LS Auteuil racetrack while Margaux reads from the Hemingway novel.
MS Margaux jumping a fence, entering closed Auteuil. Low angle shots fa ade, betting board.
Excellent shot of the Eiffel Tower, golden statues lining fa ade on screen left. LSs Eiffel Tower, late spring afternoon, tilt D to park & water fountain, crowd gathered to watch amateur break dancers break dance. Cut to traveling shots around Place de la Concorde and immediate area. Parisian street traffic.
DO NOT USE Margaux Hemingway interviews Pierre Salinger.
Interview w/ foreign correspondent, JFK press secretary and former Senator PIERRE SALINGER, conducted by MARGAUX HEMINGWAY and BILL WALTON. Pierre Salinger discusses the romantic myths behind the life of a foreign correspondent and how it relates to the times of Ernest Hemingway. Mr. Salinger discusses the advantages & disadvantages of TV correspondence compared to Hemingway s time. Mr. Salinger says that American policy becomes an integral part of the life of Americans abroad ( you can t escape what your government is doing ). Mr. Salinger addresses the alleged anti-American environment in France. Mr. Salinger discusses the Ritz-Hemingway Prize, its focus, purpose and history.
CU of Bill Walton talking to Margaux off-camera about A Moveable Feast . NG sound. Bernard tells a joke and the conversation devolves. Bill laughs, lights up a cigarette.
DO NOT USE Margaux Hemingway interviews Pierre Salinger.
B-Roll handheld camera, Pierre Salinger interview. MARGAUX HEMINGWAY and BILL WALTON interview foreign correspondent, JFK press secretary and former Senator PIERRE SALINGER in a quite hotel room in Paris. (Please see Master 3742 for more details of the contents of the interview/conversation) Various shots of Pierre, Margaux, Bill and producer BERNARD FOUCHER talking. Good CU of Pierre as he stands at the conclusion of the interview.
CU of Margaux listening, talking w/ Bill about A Moveable Feast . NG sound. CU Bill listening to Bernard tell a joke. MS Pierre telling a joke. CUs books on coffee table in hotel room.
DO NOT USE Various shots Margaux Hemingway walking about Paris, stopping at Harry's Bar & Grill.
EST shots Ritz Hotel, Paris, France. Wide LS MARGAUX HEMINGWAY (not recognizable here, though, looking like just another non-descript American in white pants, sunglasses & pink sweater) exits hotel, crosses street, walks past Cartier and other fancy shops. Two more takes of this, from even wider angle.
MS Margaux turning corner, walking down sidewalk, brushing off advances of three adult men. Wider MS Margaux walking down street, checking her hair in a store window, entering Harry s New York Bar. Three more takes.
EXT Harry s New York Bar. MS Margaux parting saloon doors, entering bar, taking off sunglasses.
INT Harry s, Margaux greeting an older gentleman named Andy, owner of Harry s and friend of Ernest H. They sit at a table, talk, point to pictures on the wall. Take two. They order drinks, then talk about the H family. Note that the camera is focused predominantly on Margaux. Andy talks about his personal experiences with Ernest. Margaux asks if Ernest ever got shit-faced, to which Andy replies that he never saw him drunk; quoth Andy, A man who knows how to live never goes into excess (great line). Andy says that Harry s was Ernest s private place, that he had his favorite spot at the end of the bar.
DO NOT USE 10.30.30.- B-roll (handheld) of interview w/ Andy, friend of Ernest Hemingway and owner of Harry s New York Bar in Paris. Note that the camera is focused on Andy. (Please see masters 3744 & 3746 for details on interview content)
Trini Lopez joins Herman (Peter Noone), introduces the next song. Herman's Hermits perform "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter".